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- ↑ "Best Books for Young Adults". Young Adult Library Services Association . American Library Association. September 29, 2006. Retrieved March 2, 2013.
- ↑ Estes, Sally (March 15, 1999). "Top 10 Fantasy Books for Youth: 1999" . Booklist Online. Retrieved March 2, 2013.
- ↑ "Carolyn W. Field Award". Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh . Archived from the original on March 5, 2013. Retrieved March 2, 2013.
