The 2008 award ceremony has been
divided into five QuickTime video segments: the opening, one each
for the three award categories, and the closing. High-speed connection
is recommended. (QuickTime Player is available as a free download
for Mac
and Windows.)
Welcome and
opening remarks (duration: 7:40)
Lindsay Leard
Coolidge (begins at 0:05)
Roger Sutton
(at 3:49)

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Picture Book awards
(duration: 16.35)
Fred Stays With Me! introduced by Lolly Robinson
(begins at 0:07)
Acceptance
by Nancy Coffelt and Tricia Tusa (at 1:19)
A Couple of Boys Have the Best Week Ever introduced
by
Lolly Robinson
(at 2:38)
Acceptance
by Marla Frazee (at 3:45)
At Night introduced by Lolly Robinson (at 6:48)
Acceptance
by Jonathan Bean (at 8:22)

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Special Citation
(duration: 11:32)
The Arrival introduced by Lolly Robinson (begins
at 0:18)
Acceptance
by Shaun Tan, read by Arthur Levine (at 2:05)
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Fiction and Poetry awards
(duration: 20:45)
Shooting the Moon introduced by Terri Schmitz (begins
at 0:06)
Acceptance
by Frances O’Roark Dowell (at 1:35)
Savvy introduced by Terri Schmitz (at 4:30)
Acceptance
by Ingrid Law (at 6:05)
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-time Indian introduced
by
Terri Schmitz
(at 9:08)
Acceptance
by Sherman Alexie, via film (at 11:09)
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Nonfiction awards
(duration: 19:21)
Nic Bishop Frogs introduced by John Peters (begins
at 0:15)
Acceptance
by Nic Bishop, read by Anamika Bhatnagar (at 1:34)
What to Do About Alice? introduced by John Peters
(at 3:41)
Acceptance
by Barbara Kerley and Edwin Fotheringham,
read by Tracy
Mack (at 5:13)
The Wall introduced by John Peters (at 10:21)
Acceptance
by Peter Sis (at 12:18)
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Closing remarks
(duration: 0:43)
Roger Sutton
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