Extensive Reading Foundation: Language Learner Literature Awards 2016

Winners

Here are the winners of the 2016 Awards which were announced at the Vocab@Tokyo Conference, 12-14 September, Meiji Gakuin University, Tokyo. Further details are available at www.erfoundation.org

Very Young Learners
Vera The Alien Hunter 2
By Jason Wilburn and Casey Kim
Illustrated by Seungjun Park and Bioh Kang
Publisher: e-future (Graded Comic Readers)
ISBN: 979-11-5680-112-2
“fast-paced and interesting”

Young Learners
Vera The Alien Hunter 3
By Jason Wilburn and Casey Kim
Illustrated by Seungjun Park and Bioh Kang
Publisher: e-future (Graded Comic Readers)
ISBN: 979-11-5680-113-9
“compelling … the drawings are eye-catching”

Adolescent and Adult: Beginner
Sherlock Holmes: The Speckled Band
By Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Retold by Lesley Thompson
Illustrated by Giorgio Bacchin
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Dominoes Starter)
ISBN: 978-0-19-460905-0
“exciting plot and controlled language”

Adolescent and Adult: Elementary
Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb
By Lynda Edwards
Illustrated by stills from the film
Publisher: Scholastic Readers
ISBN: 978-1-910-17334-4
“delightful fantasy book with interesting plot twists”

Adolescent and Adult: Intermediate
A New Song for Nina
By Fiona Joseph Illustrated by Redbean Design Pte Ltd
Publisher: National Geographic Learning|Cengage Learning (Page Turners)
ISBN: 978-1424046591
“truly original … you really feel you know the characters”

Adolescent and Adult: Upper Intermediate & Advanced
Battle for Big Tree Country
By Gregory Strong

Illustrated by Redbean Design Pte Ltd
Publisher: National Geographic Learning|Cengage Learning (Page Turners)
ISBN: 978-1-4240-4886-1
“engaging, exciting and enjoyable to read”

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