Conucopia: Golden Ducks and Hal Clement Conucopia Golden Ducks and Hal Clement Rev. 24-Aug-1999 Previous: Chesley Awards (Table of Contents) Next: Prometheus Awards _________________________________________________________________ E-mail: info@99.nasfic.org Golden Duck Awards The Golden Duck Award was created by several interested fans who were unsuccessful in lobbying for a children's Hugo in 1991. It is a cash award, funded by Duckon , a western Chicago suburbs convention that started in 1992. ConuCopia hosts this year's awards presentation, on Friday at 2:30 PM. Nominees Picture Book (Content should be more science fiction than fantasy. Award goes to the illustrator) * Monica Aimmona, Uniworld (The Asterplanet Chronicles). Illustrator: Jon Ward * Laura Cecil, Noah and the Space Ark. Illustrator: Emma Chichester Clark (Carolrhoda Books) * Arlen D. Cohen, Solar System SOS. Illustrator: Don Sullivan (Accord) * David McPhail, Tinker, Tom, and the Baby Star (Little, Brown) * David West Reynolds, Star Wars: Incredible Cross Sections. Illustrators: Jans Jensen and Richard Chasemore (DK Publishing) * David West Reynolds, Star Wars: The Visual Dictionary. Illustrator: Alexander Ivanov (DK Publishing) Middle Grades (Grades 2-6. Content should be more science fiction than fantasy) * Keven Anderson and Rebecca Moesta, Young Jedi Knights (Boulevard) * Chris Archer, Second Sight (Mindwarp). (Pocket) * Chris Carter, Hungry Ghosts (X-Files). (Harper Trophy) * John Peel, The Invaders (Outer Limits). (Tor) * Brent Rowley, Light Traveler: The Adventure Begins (Covenant) Young Adult (The Hal Clement Award) (Content should be more science fiction than fantasy. Books should have a young adult protagonist) * Christie Golden, Invasion America (Dreamworks) * Nalo Hoplinson, Brown Girl in the Ring (Warner) * B. Alexander Howerton, Project Avalon (Space Available Press) * Gary Paulsen, The Transall Saga (Delacorte) * Larry Segriff, Alien Dreams (Baen) * Kate Thompson, Switchers (Hyperion) _________________________________________________________________ Previous: Chesley Awards (Table of Contents) Next: Prometheus Awards Top | Table of Contents | What's New | Register | Addresses | Help info@99.nasfic.org