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Abe Lincoln Awards
The books were read, the votes were cast, the winners were chosen!

Abe Lincoln 2007 Award Winners:

1st place
"Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld
If you enjoyed this book look for Scott's second book in the trilogy: Pretties

2nd Place
"Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants" by Ann Brashares
Ann has many more adventures for the traveling pants; check out her other books.

3rd place
"Great and Terrible Beauty" by Libba Bray

You can find all these books in the Young Adult section of the library.

If you would like to be a part of the process for picking the winners of the 2008 Abe Lincoln Awards, come to Morrison-Talbott Library, read the books from the new 2008 list of Abe Lincoln selections, and vote for your favorites next year.

Here is the 2008 list:

BLEACHERS -- John Grisham
BOY MEETS BOY -- David Levithan
A CERTAIN SLANT OF LIGHT -- Laura Whitcomb
DROPPING IN WITH ANDY MAC -- Andy MacDonald
FAULT LINE -- Janet Tashjian
THE FIVE PEOPLE YOU MEET IN HEAVEN -- Mitch Albom
THE GLASS CASTLE -- Jeannette Walls
HEIR APPARENT -- Vivian Vande Velde
HOUSE OF THE SCORPION -- Nancy Farmer
LEFT FOR DEAD: A YOUNG MAN'S SEARCH FOR JUSTICE FOR THE U.S.S. INDIANAPOLIS -- Pete Nelson
MAXIMUM RIDE: THE ANGEL EXPERIMENT -- James Patterson
THE MEQ -- Steve Cash
PIRATES -- Celia Rees
ROCK STAR, SUPERSTAR -- Blake Nelson
SNOW FLOWER & THE SECRET FAN -- Lisa See
TELL NO ONE -- Harlan Coben
13 LITTLE BLUE ENVELOPES -- Maureen Johnson
TITHE -- Holly Black
24 GIRLS IN 7 DAYS -- Alex Bradley
TWILIGHT -- Stephenie Meyer
UPSTATE -- Kalisha Buckhanon
YOSSEL -- Joe Kubert