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Notable Children's Books
ALA/ALSC Notable Children’s Books
2008
Younger
Readers
The
All-I'll-Ever-Want Christmas Doll by Patricia
McKissack; illustrated by Jerry Pinkney
All
Ages
Good
Sports by Jack Prelutsky; illustrated
by Chris Raschka
2007
Younger
Readers
The
Adventures of the Dish and the Spoon by
Mini Grey
Duck
& Goose by Tad Hills
Sky
Boys: How They Built the Empire State Building
by Deborah Hopkinson; illustrated by James Ransome
Aliens
Are Coming! by Meghan McCarthy
Thelonius
Monster's Sky-High Fly Pie by Judy Sierra;
illustrated by Edward Koren
Middle
Readers
Toys
Go Out by Emily Jenkins; illustrated by
Paul Zelinsky
Older
Readers
The
Killer's Tears by Anne-Laure Bondoux;
translated by Y. Maudet
Penny
from Heaven by Jennifer L. Holm
Hattie
Big Sky by Kirby Larson
The
Pull of the Ocean by Jean-Claude Mourlevat;
translated by Y. Maudet
The
Legend of Bass Reeves by Gary Paulsen
House
of the Red Fish by Graham Salisbury
Counting
on Grace by Elizabeth Winthrop
All
Ages
Porch
Lies by Patricia McKissack; illustrated
by André Carrilho
2006
Younger
Readers
Traction
Man Is Here! by Mini Grey
Doña
Flor by Pat Mora; illustrated by Raul Colón
Middle
Readers
Whittington
by Alan Armstrong; illustrated by S.D. Schindler
The
Penderwicks by Jeanne Birdsall
The
Trouble Begins by Linda Himelblau
Babymouse:
Queen of the World! by Jennifer L. Holm and Matthew Holm
The
King of Mulberry Street by Donna Jo Napoli
Central
Heating by Marilyn Singer; illustrated by Meilo So
Older
Readers
The
Tequila Worm by Viola Canales
Flush
by Carl Hiaasen
Eyes
of the Emperor by Graham Salisbury
Harry
Sue by Sue Stauffacher
The
Illustrated Mum by Jacqueline Wilson
2005
Younger
Readers
Wild
About Books by Judy Sierra; illustrated by Marc Brown
Middle
Readers
The
People Could Fly: The Picture Book by Virginia Hamilton; illustrated
by Leo Dillon and Diane Dillon, Ph.D.
Fish
by L.S. Matthews
Older
Readers
The
Fire-Eaters by David Almond
Bucking
the Sarge by Christopher Paul Curtis
Lizzie
Bright and the Buckminster Boy by Gary D. Schmidt
The
Shadows of Ghadames by Joellë Stolz
2004
Middle
Readers
The
City of Ember by Jeanne Duprau
Older
Readers
Cuba
15 by Nancy Osa
2003
Younger
Readers
Gooney
Bird Greene by Lois Lowry
Middle
Readers
Up
on Cloud Nine by Anne Fine
Pictures
of Hollis Woods by Patricia Reilly Giff
Older
Readers
Before
We Were Free by Julia Alvarez
Where
the Action Was by Penny Colman
Goddess
of Yesterday by Caroline B. Cooney
Hoot
by Carl Hiaasen
When
My Name Was Keoko by Linda Sue Park
2002
Middle
Readers
Storm
Warriors by Elisa Carbone
Woody
Guthrie by Bonnie Christensen
A
Single Shard by Linda Sue Park
Older
Readers
Heaven
Eyes by David Almond
The
Ropemaker by Peter Dickinson
Vincent
Van Gogh by Jan Greenberg and Sandra Jordan
2001
Middle
Readers
Nory
Ryan's Song by Patricia Reilly Giff
Only
Passing Through by Anne Rockwell; illustrated by R. Gregory
Christie
Space
Race by Sylvia Waugh
Older
Readers
Kit's Wilderness
by David Almond
Ghost
Boy by Iain Lawrence
The
Amber Spyglass by Philip Pullman
2000
Younger
Readers
Two Bullies by Junko Morimoto
Emeline
at the Circus by Marjorie Priceman
Tasty
Baby Belly Buttons by Judy Sierra; illustrated by Meilo So
Middle
Readers
Bud,
Not Buddy by Christopher Paul Curtis
Strudel Stories by Joanne Rocklin
Older
Readers
Skellig
by David Almond
When
Zachary Beaver Came to Town by Kimberly Willis Holt
1999
Middle
Readers
Bandit's
Moon by Sid Fleischman; illustrated by Jos A. Smith
Joan
of Arc by Josephine Poole; illustrated by Angela Barrett
Older
Readers
Shipwreck
at the Bottom of the World by Jennifer Armstrong
My
Louisiana Sky by Kimberly Willis Holt
Holes
by Louis Sachar
1998
Fiction
Lily's
Crossing by Patricia Reilly Giff
Nonfiction
The
Beauty of the Beast by Jack Prelutsky; illustrated by Meilo
So
1997
Younger
Readers
The
Squiggle by Carole Lexa Schaefer; illustrated by Pierr Morgan
Older
Readers
Cold Shoulder Road by Joan Aiken
The
Golden Compass by Philip Pullman
Big Annie of Calumet: A True Story of the Industrial Revolution
by Jerry Stanley
Belle
Prater's Boy by Ruth White
1996
Middle
Readers
The
Watsons Go to Birmingham - 1963 by Christopher Paul Curtis
In a Circle Long Ago: A Treasury of Native Lore from North America
by Nacny Van Laan; illustrated by Lisa Desimini
Older
Readers
Rosie
the Riveter: Women Working on the Homefront in World War II
by Penny Colman
Under
the Mermaid Angel by Martha Moore
pre
1996
I
Am the Cheese by Robert Cormier
Wise
Child by Monica Furlong
Anthony
Burns by Virginia Hamilton
The
Giver by Lois Lowry
Number
the Stars by Loius Lowry
A
Summer to Die by Lois Lowry
Nightjohn
by Gary Paulsen
The
Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare
Shabanu
by Suzanne Fisher Staples
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