Annal:1994 Golden Kite Fiction Award
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Results of the Golden Kite Fiction Award in the year 1994. For a ranked list of books, try an honor roll:
- 1994 Golden Kite-fiction winner
- 1995 Newbery honor
- Score: 16.44
Catherine feels trapped. Her father is determined to marry her off to a rich man—any rich man, no matter how awful.
But by wit, trickery, and luck, Catherine manages to send several would-be husbands packing. Then a shaggy-bearded suitor from the north comes to call—by far the oldest, ugliest, most revolting suitor of them all.
Unfortunately, he is also the richest.
Can a sharp-tongued, high-spirited, clever young maiden with a mind of her own actually lose the battle against an ill-mannered, piglike lord and an unimaginative, greedy toad of a…
- 1995 Newbery honor
- 1994 Golden Kite-fiction honor
- Score: 12.45
The year is 2194, and Tendai, his brother, and his sister—the children of Zimbabwei’s chief of security—have escaped from their father’s estate to explore the dangerous city of Harare.
