| Educator | Program | Organization | City |
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Alabama |
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| Morgan Allen | Read, Think, Create! | Demopolis Public Library | Demopolis |
| Karen Smith | Author Exploration | Alexandria Elementary School | Alexandria |
Arizona |
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| Michael Nelson | Cultural Awareness Program | Indian Oasis Elementary School | Sells |
| Jeff Collins | StoryWalk Show Low | Show Low Public Library | Show Low |
California |
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| Lori Miles | Analog Electronics is Art | School of Creative and Performing Arts | San Diego |
Colorado |
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| Terry Gonzales | Gemstone and Jewelry Design | Denver Center for 21st-Century Learning | Denver |
Delaware |
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| Martha P. Birchenall | Pages: A Collection of Creativity by Children of the Newark Free Library | Newark Free Library | Newark |
Florida |
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| Claudia Jones | Write On! | Cooper City High School | Cooper City |
| Brooke Gill | Reading to the Beat | Deltona Elementary School | Spring Hill |
| Patricia Sacasa | School Garden | Felix Varela Senior High School | Miami |
| Jennifer Lykins | Learning and Applying S.T.E.A.M. with the Masters | Clermont Elementary School | Clermont |
| Saundra Murray | Once Upon a Time | Ormond Beach Middle School | Ormond Beach |
| Dr. Gaelynn P. Wolf Bordonaro | Art and Mind: Mindfulness-Based Art-Making with Special Needs Learners | Wakulla County Schools | Crawfordville |
Georgia |
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| Pamela Hurst | McNair Middle School Writer’s Room | McNair Middle School | Decatur |
| Avery Niles | “The Arts” Positive Behavior Intervention Program (PBIS) | Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice | Decatur |
| Ashley Greenway | “Cultivating” Young Minds | Elm Street Elementary | Rome |
Illinois |
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| Micah Rademacher | Our Garden Gallery | Blue Island Public Library | Blue Island |
| Rose Hopkins-LaRocco | From Stories to Stage | Melrose Park Public Library | Melrose Park |
| Carrie Cameron | Bring Back the Butterflies | Hodgkins Public Library | Hodgkins |
| Amy Malysa | Our Planet, Our Library | Alsip Merrionette Park Public Library | Alsip |
| Iracema Clarke | Language and Culture Book Project | East St. Louis Senior High School | East St. Louis |
| Katie Heaton | The Art of Poetry in the Garden | Fairmont City Library Center | Fairmont City |
| Sarah Gilchrist | Learning and Wellness Center’s Community Garden | Metropolitan Family Services | Chicago |
Indiana |
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| Jeanna Johnson | Communities Starting and Raising Heroes | Community Schools of Frankfort | Frankfort |
| Megan Barnes | STEAM at Hamilton Courts | Bedford Public Library | Bedford |
| Susan Sandor | Animation Station | East Chicago Central High School | East Chicago |
Iowa |
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| Carrie Taylor | Advanced Art Club | Highland Elementary | Waterloo |
Kansas |
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| Gilbert Kinderknecht | “We’re Going on a Bear Hunt” StoryWalk | Ellis Public Library | Ellis |
Louisiana |
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| Luticia Cortez | Hi, Cajun Cat! | Lafourche Parish Public Library-Choctaw Branch | Thibodaux |
Maine |
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| Mamie Anthoine Ney | Parlons Français! | Auburn Public Library | Auburn |
Maryland |
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| Rachel Zukowski | Library Café | Prince George’s County Memorial Library | Hyattsville |
Massachusetts |
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| Maggie Murphy | Technology Across Time | Weymouth Public Schools | Weymouth |
Michigan |
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| Ashley Reisbig | Little Free Libraries by the MACC | Montcalm Area Career Center | Sidney |
Missouri |
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| Cindy Mueller | Making stars in “STAR” Time | Marionville R9 School District | Marionville |
Nebraska |
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| Linda Witfoth | Graphic Novels, Illustrators and their Art—Experience It! | Crete Middle School | Crete |
| Angie Watson | Summer Smash | Yutan Public Library | Yutan |
Nevada |
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| Maria Sauter | Playground Murals | Incline Elementary School | Incline Village |
New Mexico |
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| Beverly Nelson | Reading Intervention Fun | Chamisa Elementary | Los Alamos |
New York |
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| Frank Alvarado | Fire Safety | East Harlem Block Nursery | New York |
| Sonia Nasser | Art Club | Bronx Engineering and Technology Academy | Bronx |
| Rebeca Madrigal | Amazing Author: Ezra Jack Keats |
Dos Puentes Elementary School | New York |
| Wanda Gonzalez | Celebrating Cultural Diversity | P.S. 106, Edward Everett Hale | Brooklyn |
| Rhonda Todtman | PPL Explorers | Peninsula Public Library | Lawrence |
| Christine L. LaRocque | Partners in Poetry | CVW Long Lake Public Library | Long Lake |
| Dona Roll | Keats Meets the A&A | Arcade Free Library | Arcade |
Ohio |
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| Tina Best | Printmaking and Prose | Hyde Park Elementary School | Cincinnati |
Oklahoma |
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| Nathan Swanson | Sounds That Tell Stories: Pathways To Creative Writing Through Music | Marshall Elementary School | Tulsa |
Pennsylvania |
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| Allison Kline | Fruit Seed Gardening at Bryant | Bryant Promise Academy | Philadelphia |
| Cathy Bateman | Graphic Novels of Popular Stories in Each Student’s Native Language | The Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush | Philadelphia |
| Kristin Luebbert | A History Walk with African-American Abolitionists | Bache-Martin School | Philadelphia |
| Lisa Frank | Where Do You Read? Finding the Perfect Spot | Olney Elementary School | Philadelphia |
| Melanie Ramsey | Ukuleles and Art for the Young and Young at Heart: A Tribute to Ezra Jack Keats | Hollidaysburg Area Public Library | Hollidaysburg |
South Carolina |
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| Kimberly Suber | Winnsboro In Pictures | Gordon Odyssey Academy | Winnsboro |
| Baily Griffith | Community Gallery Walk at West Ashley ASM | West Ashley Advanced Studies Magnet | Charleston |
Texas |
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| Brenda Fincher | Gather The Generations and Bring Your Imaginations! | Bloomburg Independent School District |
Bloomburg |
| Sara Perez | Pre-K Reads! | Dr. Thomas Esparza Elementary | Edinburg |
Utah |
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| Cassie Cox | Poetry in the Most Unexpected Places | Two Rivers High School | Ogden |
Vermont |
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| Colleen Korniak | Let’s Grow, Jericho! | Jericho Town Library | Jericho |
| Toni Gildone | Literary Hero Dioramas | Chelsea Library | Chelsea |
Virginia |
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| Deborah Alsko | Keats Meets the Streets | Reams Road Elelmentary School | North Chesterfield |
Wisconsin |
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| Carey Kipp | Be a Hero Family Service Project | Baraboo Public Library | Baraboo |
| Cole Zrostlik | St. Croix Falls StoryTrails | St. Croix Falls Public Library | St. Croix Falls |
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