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The Golden Sower is a children's book choice award in Nebraska . If students read at least four of the ten selections in their age group, they are then eligible to vote . Students vote by April 15 in their own media center, and the ballots are sent to the Golden Sower Committee. The results are published in May.
2003-2004 Golden Sower Award Winners
Primary:
| Winner: | Deloris & Roslyn M. Jordan | Salt in His Shoes: Michael Jordan in Pursuit of a Dream |
| Honor: | Jean Craighead George | Nutik, the Wolf Pup |
| Honor: | Lyn Rossiter McFarland | Widget |
Intermediate:
| Winner: | Joseph Bruchac | Skeleton Man |
| Honor: | Bill Wallace | Coyote Autumn |
| Honor: | Roland Smith | Zach's Lie |
2004-2005 Golden Sower Award Nominees
Primary:
| Cari Best | Goose's Story |
| Robert J. Blake | Togo |
| Carol Otis Hurst | Rocks in His Head |
| Patricia Lakin | Clarence the Copy Cat |
| John Lithgow | Micawber |
| Patty Lovell | Stand Tall, Molly Lou Melon |
| Alexis O'Neill | The Recess Queen |
| Phyllis Root | Rattletrap Car |
| Will Smith | Just the Two of Us |
| Mark Teague | Dear Mrs. LaRue: Letters from Obedience School |
Intermediate:
| Eve Bunting | The Summer of Riley |
| Elisa Carbone | Storm Warriors |
| Sharon Creech | Ruby Holler |
| Patricia Riley Giff | Pictures of Hollis Woods |
| Peni R. Griffin | The Ghost Sitter |
| Dan Gutman | The Edison Mystery |
| Richard Peck | Fair Weather |
| Jerry Spinelli | Loser |
| Stephanie S. Tolan | Surviving the Applewhites |
| Laurence Yep | When the Circus Came to Town |
More detailed information
about the Golden Sower Award is available at the
Golden Sower Homepage
Golden Sower image from: http://www.esu3.org/districts/elkhorn/SkyWillow/SkyWillow.html