Bob Shea, author of bestsellers such as Dinosaur vs. The Library, and Dinosaur vs. Bedtime,as well as New Socks and I’m a Shark.
Bob Shea, author of bestsellers such as Dinosaur vs. The Library, and Dinosaur vs. Bedtime,as well as New Socks and I’m a Shark.
John Rocco, creator of such best-selling picture books as Blackout, Moonpowder and Fu Finds the Way.
Loren Long, illustrator of works such as Barack Obama’s Of Thee I Sing and author and illustrator of such bestsellers as Otis and Otis and the Tornado.
Center for the Book
Disney Publishing Group
First Book
Library of Congress
Northern Michigan
Alden Volunteers
Bellaire Public Library
Birch Street Elementary School, Kalkaska, MI
Benzie County Public Libraries
Charlevoix County Community Foundation
Coast Guard Volunteers-Traverse City
Communities In Schools-Mancelona
East Jordan Elementary School
Elk Rapids District Library
Empire Lions Club
Friends of the Bellaire Public LIbrary
Friends of the Elk Rapids District Library
Friends of East Jordan Public Library
Friends of the Helena Township Library
Friends of the Kalkaska Public Library
Friends of the Leland Township Library
Friends of the Northport Public Library
Friends of the Traverse Area District Library
Glen Arbor Women’s Club
Glen Lake Elementary
Grand Traverse Baby Pantry
Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation Youth Services
Great Start Collaborative
Lakeland and Mill Creek Elementary Schools, Elk Rapids, MI
Leland Elementary School
Leelanau Children’s Center
John R. Rodgers Elementary School, Bellaire, MI
Mancelona Elementary School
Maple City/Cedar Lions Club
Munson Hospital Healthy Futures
Northport Elementary School
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Outstate Michigan
Rotary Club of Bellaire
Rotary Club of Elk Rapids
Rotary Club of Kalkaska
Rotary Good Works of Traverse City
Traverse Area District Library
Traverse Heights Elementary School
Traverse Bay Area Intermediate School District
Twilight Rotary Club of Traverse City
Zonta Leelanau County
Brad Meltzer, author of such varied works as The Tenth Justice, Heroes for My Son, and the comics Justice League and Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Jennifer Liu Bryan, author of Cole Family Christmas and Hilda, A Very Loyal Goat
Antwone Fisher, author of Finding Fish and A Boy Should Know How to Tie a Tie: And Other Lessons for Succeeding in Life
David Baldacci, author of such bestsellers as Absolute Power, the Camel Club series, and Wish You Well 
Mem Fox, author of such bestselling children’s books as Possum Magic, Ten Little Fingers and Ten Little Toes and Koala Lou
Mac Barnett, author of the Brixton Brothers young readers series and such great picture books as Oh No! (Or How My Science Project Destroyed the World) and The Clock Without A Face.
Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky
4C for Children
Cincinnati Public Schools
Clement and Ann Buenger Foundation
Crayons to Computers
Every Child Succeeds
ReadAloud Cincinnati
The Strive Partnership
The Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County
United Way of Cincinnati, Success by 6
Northern Kentucky Education Council
Western Pennsylvania
Allegheny Intermediate District
Communities In Schools of Pittsburgh and Allegheny County
H. J. Heinz Company Foundation
Junior League of Pittsburgh
Melting Pot Ministries
South Hills Interfaith Ministries
Steele Valley School District
Washington, D.C.
D.C. Cares
Junior League of Washington
Library of Congress
The Capitol Hill Foundation
Turning The Page
Tyler Elementary School