LETTERS ABOUT LITERATURE

2006 National Winners

Level I (Grades 4 - 5)

Phillip Brockman, Thompson, North Dakota, for his letter to Michael Crichton, author of Sphere

Britney Titensor, Thayne, Wyoming, for her letter to Deborah Ellis, author of The Breadwinner

Level II (Grades 7 - 8)

Lacie Craven, Bucks Harbor, Maine, for her letter to Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, author of The Yearling

Sophia Harrington, West Hartford, Connecticut, for her letter to Peter Jenkins, author of Walk Across America

Level III (Grades 9 - 12)

Jeehyun Choi, St. Paul, Minnesota, for her letter to Peter Hedges, author of What's Eating Gilbert Grape?

Martha Park, Memphis, Tennessee, for her letter to J. D. Salinger, author of Catcher in the Rye