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    The Eva L. Gordon Award was established in 1962 by the American Nature Study Society to honor Eva L. Gordon, a leader in children's science literature. It recognized excellence in writing children's science books and honored authors for their body of work. Notable past winners included Gail Gibbons, Vicki Cobb, and Seymour Simon. While no longer given, the award is still regarded as valuable for promoting environmental and science literacy for children.

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    The Eva L. Gordon Award was established in 1962 by the American Nature Study Society to honor Eva L. Gordon, a leader in children's science literature. It recognized excellence in writing children's science books and honored authors for their body of work. Notable past winners included Gail Gibbons, Vicki Cobb, and Seymour Simon. While no longer given, the award is still regarded as valuable for promoting environmental and science literacy for children.

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    The Eva L. Gordon Award was established in 1962 by the American Nature Study Society to honor Eva L. Gordon, a leader in children's science literature. It recognized excellence in writing children's science books and honored authors for their body of work. Notable past winners included Gail Gibbons, Vicki Cobb, and Seymour Simon. While no longer given, the award is still regarded as valuable for promoting environmental and science literacy for children.

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    Eva L.

    Gordon Award

     Gordon author, reviewer and professor of


    children's science literature at Cornell
    University

     Award for excellence in writing children’s


    science literature

     Award honors an author or illustrator for a


    body of work
    Eva L. Gordon Award

     Established in 1962  American Nature


    to honor Gordon, a Study Society
    leader in writing
    children’s science
    -Promotes the
    literature. education of nature
    and environmental
    literacy.
    Eva L. Gordon Award

     No longer given

     Still regarded as a valuable resource


    Eva L. Gordon Award
     Criteria for selection of author:
     Does the author open doors to new adventures?
     Does the author develop good attitudes?
     Does the author build understanding of
    interrelationships?
     Does the author encourage children to make
    their own scientific observations?
     Are the author’s writings accurate, readable, and
    have a quality of joyousness?
     Do the author’s writings relate to many kinds of
    20th century situations?
    Eva L. Gordon Award
     Past winners include:

    Gail Gibbons

    Vicki Cobb

    Bruce Hiscock

    Ada and Frank Graham


    Eva L. Gordon Award
    Seymour Simon
    Jim Arnosky

    Joanne
    Ryder
    Laurence
    Pringle
    References
    Open Wide, Look Inside. (2007).
    Retrieved on April 24, 2010 from

    http://blog.richmond.edu/openwidelo
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