Dorothy Canfield Fisher / Vermont Golden Dome Book Award

Dorothy Canfield Fisher / Vermont Golden Dome Book Award references 25 books assigned across applicable K-12 grade levels in US schools. The Dorothy Canfield Fisher Children's Book Award — renamed the Vermont Golden Dome Book Award in 2020 — is Vermont's statewide reading program for students in grades 4-8, who read from an annual master list and vote each year for their favorite title. Presented annually since 1957 and administered by the Vermont Department of Libraries, it is one of the oldest state book awards in the United States, and its winners are read in Vermont classrooms and libraries statewide.

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About this curriculum framework

This curriculum is one of dozens of named English Language Arts frameworks tracked across US public-school districts. Frameworks differ in scope (district-level vs state-level vs national), in mandate (required vs recommended vs elective), and in how prescriptive their reading lists are (single fixed text list vs broad reading-pool selection).

The book list below represents titles cited as required, recommended, or commonly assigned within this framework, sourced from the framework's primary documentation (or, where the framework is administered at district level, from public district curriculum pages). Each book's detail page links the specific source document for that citation.

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The book list above represents titles ReadingList has confirmed as referenced by Dorothy Canfield Fisher / Vermont Golden Dome Book Award— either through the framework’s own published documentation, through audited classroom syllabi citing the framework, or through US state and district curriculum guides that map their reading expectations to it. Each book’s detail page links the specific primary source so parents, teachers, and students can verify the citation and locate the official document.

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Frequently asked questions

What books does Dorothy Canfield Fisher / Vermont Golden Dome Book Award include?

25 books are referenced by Dorothy Canfield Fisher / Vermont Golden Dome Book Award across applicable K-12 grade levels. Each book page cites the primary source assignment (the official curriculum standard, exemplar list, or syllabus where the title appears).

What grades does Dorothy Canfield Fisher / Vermont Golden Dome Book Award cover?

Dorothy Canfield Fisher / Vermont Golden Dome Book Award is a reading-program curriculum spanning applicable K-12 grade levels via the standards framework. Browse by grade using the grade-filter links on this page or visit /grade for the full grade index across all curricula.

Where does Dorothy Canfield Fisher / Vermont Golden Dome Book Award data come from?

Primary source: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vermont_Golden_Dome_Book_Award. Cross-referenced with Common Core exemplars at achievethecore.org. Every book page on ReadingList.school cites the standards origin for that assignment.

Is Dorothy Canfield Fisher / Vermont Golden Dome Book Award required reading?

Dorothy Canfield Fisher / Vermont Golden Dome Book Award provides recommended exemplars + assignments — adoption varies by district and teacher. Always check with your school's English department for the specific required vs recommended list at your grade level.