Carla Killough McClafferty


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International Reading Association, Children's Book Award Winners
Orbis Pictus Honor Book
American Library Assoication Best Books for Young Adults
Discovery House Publishers
Farrar, Straus and Giroux Publisher
Society of Chrildren's Book Writers and Illustrators
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Selected Works

Books for young readers
Something Out of Nothing: Marie Curie and Radium
Chosen as a Junior Library Guild Selection, this biography of Marie Curie brings understanding to her life, her work and her world.
The Head Bone's Connected to the Neck Bone: The Weird, Wacky and Wonderful X-ray
With an engaging text and numerous historical photographs, this book tells about the X-ray from its discovery to its uses today in art, archeology, science, industry and more.
Inspirational
Forgiving God: A Woman's Struggle to Understand When God Answers No
This beautifully told story of triumph over tragedy reveals a Mother's spiritual and emotional journey back to God after losing her son to accidental injuries.


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HONORS FOR
Something Out of Nothing: Marie Curie and Radium

International Reading Assoication, 2007 Children's Book Award Winner, intermediate nonfiction catagory

Orbis Pictus Honor Book, sponsored by the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE)

The American Library Assciation Best Books for Young Adult List

American Library Association Amelia Bloomer Project List

National Science Teachers Association (NSTA)- Children’s Book Council (CBC) Outstanding Science Trade Book, 2007

National Council for Social Studies (NCSS)- CBC Notable Social Studies Trade Book, 2007

Booklist, Top Ten Sci-Tech Books of the year

Junior Library Guild selection

starred review in School Library Journal

Charlie May Simon Reading List, 2008-2009




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