Alabama Emphasis on Reading
2008-2009 Master List
17
Things I'm Not Allowed to Do Anymore, Jenny Offill; illustrated
by Nancy Carpenter (Grades K-1)
2007-2008 Master List
Code
Orange, Caroline B. Cooney (Grades 7-8)
Gemini
Summer, Iain Lawrence
(Grades 7-8)
Archer's
Quest, Linda Sue Park (Grades 4-6)
Mama,
I'll Give You the World, Roni Schotter; illustrated by Susan
Saelig Gallagher (Grades K-1)
Arizona
Grand Canyon Reader Award (formerly the Arizona Young Readers
Award Young Readers Award)
2011 Nominees
Princess
Pig by Eileen Spinelli; illustrated by Tim Bowers (Picture
Book)
Sylvie
by Jennifer Sattler (Picture Book)
Eleven
by Patricia Reilly Giff (Intermediate)
Boys
of Steel by Marc Tyler Nobleman; illustrated by Ross Macdonald
(Non-Fiction)
Evolution,
Me & Other Freaks of Nature by Robin Brande (Tween)
The
London Eye Mystery by Siobhan Dowd (Tween)
Mexican
WhiteBoy by Matt de la Pena (Teen Recommended)
2010 Nominees
Taken,
Edward Bloor (Tween)
Cornelia
and the Audacious Escapades of the Somerset Sisters, Lesley
M. M. Blume (Intermediate)
The
Fabled Fourth Graders of Aesop Elementary School, Candace
Fleming (Intermediate)
Brendan
Buckley's Universe and Everything In It, Sundee Frazier (Intermediate)
The
Daring Adventures of Penhaligon Brush, S. Jones Rogan; illustrated
by Christian Slade (Intermediate)
Night
of the Howling Dogs, Graham Salisbury (Tween)
Born
to Read, Judy Sierra (Picture Books)
2009 Nominees
Clay,
David Almond (Teen)
Eyes
of the Emperor, Graham Salisbury (Tween)
Counting
on Grace, Elizabeth Winthrop (Intermediate)
2008 Nominees
The
Penderwicks, Jeanne Birdsall (Intermediate)
The
Misadventures of Maude March, Audrey Couloumbis (Teen)
Last
Shot, John Feinstein (Tween)
Willow
Run, Patricia Reilly Giff (Intermediate)
Girl,
15, Charming but Insane, Sue Limb (Teen)
Aliens
Are Coming!, Meghan McCarthy (Nonfiction) WINNER!
Vampire
High, Douglas Rees (Tween)
The
Burn Journals, Brent Runyon (Teen)
2007 Nominees
Ashes
of Roses, Mary Jane Auch (Teen)
Shredderman:
Secret Identity, Wendelin Van Draanen; illustrated by Brian
Biggs
(Intermediate)
2006
Nominees
Runt,
Marion Dane Bauer (Intermediate)
Eragon,
Christopher Paolini (Teen) WINNER!
The
Gospel According to Larry, Janet Tashjian (Teen)
Flipped,
Wendelin Van Draanen (Teen)
2005
Nominees
The
Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants, Ann Brashares (Teen)
The
Name Jar, Yangsook Choi (Picture Book)
Pure
Dead Magic, Debi Gliori (Intermediate)
Hoot,
Carl Hiaasen (Teen)
The
Kite Fighters, Linda Sue Park (Intermediate)
The
White Fox Chronicles, Gary Paulsen (Teen)
2004
Nominees
Matilda
Bone, Karen Cushman (Intermediate)
Following
Fake Man, Barbara Ware Holmes (Intermediate)
Nothing
Wrong With a Three Legged Dog, Graham McNamee (Intermediate)
I
Was a Rat, Philip Pullman (Intermediate)
Arizona
Young Adult Author Award
2007
What
the Moon Saw, Laura Resau WINNER!
Arkansas
Charlie May Simon Award
2009-2010 Master List
Lawn
Boy, Gary Paulsen
How
to Save Your Tail, Mary Hanson
2008-2009
Master List
Water
Street, Patricia Reilly Giff
Penny
from Heaven, Jennifer L. Holm
Counting
on Grace, Elizabeth Winthrop
2007-2008
Master List
Willow
Run, Patricia Reilly Giff
Project
Mulberry, Linda Sue Park
The
Search for Belle Prater, Ruth White
2006-2007
Master List
Messenger,
Lois Lowry
2005-2006
Master List
For
Freedom, Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
Rodzina,
Karen Cushman
The
City of Ember, Jeanne Duprau
Pictures
of Hollis Woods, Patricia Reilly Giff
Gifts
from the Sea, Natalie Kinsey-Warnock; illustrated by Judy
Pederson
The
Silent Boy, Lois Lowry
2004-2005
Master List
Pictures
of Hollis Woods, Patricia Reilly Giff
When
My Name Was Keoko, Linda Sue Park
Arkansas
Diamond Primary Book Award
2008-2009
Master List
Sky
Boys: How They Built the Empire State Building, Deborah Hopkinson;
illustrated by James Ransome
2003-2004 Master List
The
Name Jar,
Yangsook Choi
Desser
The Best Ever Cat,
Maggie Smith
California Young Reader
Medal
2009 Master List
Velma
Gratch and the Way Cool Butterfly, Alan Madison; illustrated
by Kevin Hawkes (Primary)
2008 Master List
Hattie
Big Sky, Kirby Larson (Middle School/Junior High)
2007
Master List
Traction
Man Is Here!, Mini Grey
(Primary)
The
Giant Hug, Sandra Horning; illustrated by Valeri Gorbachev
(Primary)
Vampire
High, Douglas Rees (Young Adult)
2006
Master List
Pictures
of Hollis Woods, Patricia Reilly Giff (Middle School/Junior
High)
Following
Fake Man, Barbara Holmes (Intermediate)
2004 Master List
The
Name Jar, Yangsook Choi (Primary)
Whale
Talk, Chris Crutcher (Young Adult)
Ties
That Bind, Ties that Break, Lensey Namioka (Young Adult) WINNER!
Flipped,
Wendelin Van Draanen (Middle School/Junior
High) WINNER!
Colorado Children’s
Book Award
2009
Nominees
Gossamer,
Lois Lowry
2008
Nominees
Junie
B., First Grader: Aloha-ha-ha!, Barbara Park; illustrated
by Denise Brunkus
Small
Steps, Louis Sachar
2007
Nominees
The
Prophet of Yonwood, Jeanne Duprau
Flush,
Carl Hiaasen
2006
Nominees
The
City of Ember, Jeanne Duprau
Summer
of the Sea Serpent, Mary Pope Osborne; illustrated by Sal
Murdocca
Brian's
Hunt, Gary Paulsen
Wild
About Books, Judy Sierra; illustrated by Marc Brown
2005
Nominees
Pictures
of Hollis Woods, Patricia Reilly Giff
Gooney
Bird Greene, Lois Lowry
Eragon,
Christopher Paolini WINNER!
2004
Nominees
Junie
B., First Grader (At Last!), Barbara Park; illustrated by
Denise Brunkus
Colorado Blue Spruce
Young Adult Book Award
2009
Nominees
Forever
in Blue: The Fourth Summer of the Sisterhood, Ann Brashares
The
People of Sparks, Jeanne Duprau
Flush,
Carl Hiaasen
Terrier,
Tamora Pierce
The
Book Thief, Markus Zusak
2008
Nominees
The
City of Ember, Jeanne Duprau
2007
Nominees
Girls
in Pants: The Third Summer of the Sisterhood, Ann Brashares
Rebel
Angels, Libba Bray
Nightmare,
Joan Lowery Nixon
Eldest,
Christopher Paolini WINNER!
Trickster's
Queen, Tamora Pierce
2006
Nominees
The
City of Ember, Jeanne Duprau
Brian's
Hunt, Gary Paulsen
2005
Nominees
The
Second Summer of the Sisterhood, Ann Brashares
A
Great and Terrible Beauty, Libba Bray
The
City of Ember, Jeanne DuPrau
Hoot,
Carl Hiaasen
Trickster’s
Choice, Tamora Pierce
2004
Nominees
The
Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants, Ann Brashares
The
Seer and the Sword, Victoria Hanley
Eragon,
Christopher Paolini WINNER!
The
Amber Spyglass, Philip Pullman
Connecticut Nutmeg
Children’s Book Award
2010 Master List
Eyes
of the Emperor, Graham Salisbury (Grades 7-8)
2009
Master List
Eager,
Helen Fox (Grades 4-6)
2008
Master List
A
Bear Named Trouble, Marion Dane Bauer (Grades 4-6)
Bucking
the Sarge, Christopher Paul Curtis (Grades 7-8)
Shackleton's
Stowaway, Victoria McKernan (Grades 7-8)
Project
Mulberry, Linda Sue Park (Grades 4-6)
Shredderman:
Secret Identity, Wendelin Van Draanen; illustrated by Brian
Biggs (Grades 4-6)
2007
Master List
Macaroni
Boy, Katherine Ayres
For
Freedom, Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
Gifts
from the Sea, Natalie Kinsey-Warnock; illustrated by Judy
Pederson
Half
and Half, Lensey Namioka
Vampire
High, Douglas Rees
Milkweed,
Jerry Spinelli
2006
Master List
Goddess
of Yesterday, Caroline B. Cooney
The
City of Ember, Jeanne Duprau WINNER!
Pictures
of Hollis Woods, Patricia Reilly Giff
Hoot,
Carl Hiaasen WINNER!
Trouble
Don’t Last, Shelley Pearsall
Made
You Look, Diane Roberts
2004 Master List
The
Hermit Thrush Sings, Susan Butler
Following
Fake Man, Barbara Ware Holmes
The
Kite Fighters, Linda Sue Park
Delaware Diamonds
2008-2009
Master List
Cuba
15, Nancy Osa (Middle School)
Dragon
of the Red Dawn, Mary Pope Osborne; illustrated by Sal Murdocca
(K-2)
2007-2008
Master List
Toys
Go Out, Emily Jenkins; illustrated by Paul O. Zelinsky (Grades
3-5) WINNER!
2005-2006
Master List
Shredderman:
Attack of the Tagger, Wendelin Van Draanen (Intermediate)
WINNER!
Florida
Sunshine
State
Young Reader's Award
2009-2010 Master List
The
Middle of Somewhere, J. B. Cheaney (Grades 3-5)
The
Misadventures of Maude March, Audrey Couloumbis (Grades 6-8)
The
Fabled Fourth Graders of Aesop Elementary School, Candace
Fleming (Grades 3-5)
Brendan
Buckley's Universe and Everything In It, Sundee Frazier (Grades
3-5)
Night
of the Howling Dogs, Graham Salisbury (Grades 3-5)
Hot,
Sour, Salty, Sweet, Sherri L. Smith (Grades 6-8)
First
Light, Rebecca Stead (Grades 6-8)
Runaway,
Wendelin Van Draanen (Grades 6-8)
2008-2009
Master List
The
Blue Ghost, Marion Dane Bauer (Grades 3-5)
Out
of Patience, Brian Meehl (Grades 6-8)
2007-2008
Master List
Whittington,
Alan Armstrong; illustrated by S.D. Schindler (Grades 3-5)
A
Bear Named Trouble, Marion Dane Bauer (Grades 3-5)
Code
Orange, Caroline B. Cooney (Grades 6-8)
A
House of Tailors, Patricia Reilly Giff (Grades 3-5)
House
of the Red Fish, Graham Salisbury (Grades 6-8)
The
President's Daughter, Kimberly Brubaker Bradley (Grades 3-5)
Project
Mulberry, Linda Sue Park (Grades 3-5)
2006-2007
Master List
Runt,
Marion Dane Bauer (Grades 3-5)
Flush,
Carl Hiaasen (Grades 6-8)
Made
You Look, Diane Roberts (Grades 3-5)
Shredderman:
Attack of the Tagger, Wendelin Van Draanen (Grades 3-5)
2005-2006
Master List
How
Tia Lola Came to Stay, Julia Alvarez (Grades 3-5)
Halfway
to the Sky, Kimberly Brubaker Bradley (Grades 6-8)
Gooney
Bird Greene, Lois Lowry, Lois Lowry (Grades 3-5)
When
My Name Was Keoko, Linda Sue Park (Grades 6-8)
The
Unseen, Zilpha Keatley Snyder (Grades 6-8)
2004-2005
Master List
The
City of Ember, Jeanne DuPrau (Grades 3-5, 6-8)
The
Elevator Family, Douglas Evans (Grades 3-5)
Trouble
Don't Last, Shelley Pearsall (Grades 6-8)
Be
First In the Universe, Stephanie Spinner and Terry Bisson
(Grades 3-5)
Flipped,
Wendelin Van Draanen (Grades 6-8)
The
Gadget, Paul Zindel (Grades 6-8)
Georgia Children's Book Award
2009-2010
The
Rising Star of Rusty Nail, Lesley M. M. Blume (Grades 4-8)
Leepike
Ridge, N. D. Wilson (Grades 4-8)
2007-2008
Nominees
Macaroni
Boy, Katherine Ayres (Grades K-3)
The
Misadventures of Maude March: Or Trouble Rides a Fast Horse,
Audrey Couloumbis (Grades K-4)
The
City of Ember, Jeanne Duprau (Grades 4-8)
Flush,
Carl Hiaasen (Grades 4-8) WINNER!
Wild
About Books, Judy Sierra; illustrated by Marc Brown (Grades K-4)
2005-2006
Nominees
Runt,
Marion Dane Bauer (
Grades 4-8)
WINNER!
2004-2005 Nominees
Ashes
of Roses, Mary Jane Auch (Grades 4-8) WINNER!
The
Ransom of Mercy Carter, Caroline B. Cooney (Grades 4-8)
An
Ocean Apart, A World Away, Lensey Namioka (Grades 4-8)
New
York's Bravest, Mary Pope Osborne, illustrated by Steve Johnson
and Lou Fancher (Grades K-3)
Trouble
Don't Last, Shelley Pearsall (Grades 4-8)
Georgia
Peach Book Award for Teen Readers
2008-2009 Nominees
The
Realm of Possibility,
David Levithan
2007-2008 Master
List
The
Boyfriend List, E. Lockhart
Harmless,
Dana Reinhardt
The
Book Thief, Markus Zusak
2006-2007 Master
List
Tending
to Grace, Kimberly Newton Fusco
Acceleration,
Graham McNamee WINNER!
The
Burn Journals, Brent Runyon
2005-2006
Master List
How
Angel Peterson Got His Name, Gary Paulsen
2004-2005 Master
List
Left
for Dead , Peter Nelson
The
Gospel According to Larry, Janet Tashjian
Hawaii Nene Award
2009 Nominees
The
City of Ember, Jeanne DuPrau
The
Fabled Fourth Graders of Aesop Elementary School, Candace
Fleming
Moxy
Maxwell Does Not Love Stuart Little, Peggy Gifford
Night
of the Howling Dogs, Graham Salisbury
The
Five Ancestors: Tiger, Jeff Stone
Counting
on Grace, Elizabeth Winthrop
2008
Nominees
Looking
For Bapu, Anjali Banerjee
Running
with the Reservoir Pups, Colin Bateman
The
City of Ember, Jeanne DuPrau
Toad
Rage, Morris Gleitzman
Two
Hot Dogs with Everything, Paul Haven; illustrated by Tim Jessell
The
King of Mulberry Street, Donna Jo Napoli
House
of the Red Fish, Graham Salisbury
Far-Flung
Adventures: Fergus Crane, Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell
Tiger,
Jeff Stone
2007
Nominees
Whittington,
Alan Armstrong; illustrated by S.D. Schindler
The
Penderwicks, Jeanne Birdsall
Toad
Rage, Morris Gleitzman
Flush,
Carl Hiaasen
The
Scarecrow and His Servant, Philip Pullman; illustrated by
Peter Bailey
Tiger,
Jeff Stone
2006
Nominees
Eragon,
Christopher Paolini WINNER!
Shredderman:
Secret Identity, Wendelin Van Draanen; illustrated by Brian
Biggs
Earthborn,
Sylvia Waugh
2005 Nominees
Pure
Dead Magic, Debbie Gliori
Hoot,
Carl Hiaasen
A
Single Shard, Linda Sue Park
Donuthead,
Sue Stauffacher
2004 Nominees
Pictures
of Hollis Woods, Patricia Reilly Giff
Remote
Man, Elizabeth Honey
Earthborn,
Sylvia Waugh
Illinois Abraham
Lincoln High School Book Award
2010 Master
List
The
Book Thief,
Markus Zusak
2009 Master
List
Hawksong,
Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
I
Am the Messenger, Markus Zusak
Illinois Rebecca
Caudill Young Readers’ Book Award
2011
Master List
Scat,
Carl Hiaasen
All
Shook Up, Shelley Pearsall
The
Alchemyst, Michael Scott
The
Mailbox, Audrey Shafer
2010 Master List
First
Light, Rebecca Stead
2009 Master
List
Cornelia
and the Audacious Escapades of the Somerset Sisters, Lesley
M. M. Blume
Penny
from Heaven, Jennifer L. Holm
Hattie
Big Sky, Kirby Larson
Gossamer,
Lois Lowry
Project
Mulberry, Linda Sue Park
2008 Master
List
The
Penderwicks, Jeanne Birdsall
The
Misadventures of Maude March: Or Trouble Rides a Fast Horse,
Audrey Couloumbis
Crooked
River, Shelley Pearsall
2007 Master
List
Last
Shot, John Feinstein
Shackleton's
Stowaway, Victoria McKernan
2006 Master
List
The
City of Ember, Jeanne DuPrau
Eragon,
Christopher Paolini WINNER!
A
Single Shard, Linda Sue Park
Tadpole,
Ruth White
2005 Master
List
Ashes
of Roses, Mary Jane Auch
Runt,
Marion Dane Bauer
Overboard,
Elizabeth Fama
Pictures
of Hollis Woods, Patricia Reilly Giff
Hoot,
Carl Hiaasen WINNER!
When
My Name Was Keoko, Linda Sue Park
Trouble
Don't Last, Shelley Pearsall
2004 Master List
Storm
Warriors, Elisa Carbone
The
Legend of Lady Ilena, Patricia Malone
Flipped,
Wendelin Van Draanen
Indiana
Eliot Rosewater Indiana High School Book Award
2009-2010 Nominess
Red
Glass, Laura Resau
2008-2009
Nominees
The
Book Thief, Markus Zusak
2007-2008
Nominees
Saving
Francesca, Melina Marchetta
I
Am the Messenger, Markus Zusak
2006-2007
Nominees
Acceleration,
Graham McNamee
2005-2006
Nominees
Forgotten
Fire, Adam Bagdasarian
Eragon,
Christopher Paolini WINNER!
Left
for Dead, Pete Nelson
2004-2005 Nominees
The
Second Summer of the Sisterhood, Ann Brashares
Indiana Young Hoosier
Book Award
2011
Abe
Lincoln Crosses a Creek, Deborah Hopkinson; illustrated by
John Hendrix (Picture Book)
Turtle's
Penguin Day, Valeri Gorbachev (Picture Book)
Alvin
Ho: Allergic to Girls, School, and Other Scary Things, Lenore
Look; illustrated by LeUyen Pham (Intermediate)
Brendan
Buckley's Universe and Everything in It, Sundee T. Frazier
(Intermediate)
The
Fabled Fourth Graders of Aesop Elementary School, Candace
Fleming (Intermediate)
The
Middle of Somewhere, J.B. Cheaney (Intermediate)
Pale
Male: Citizen Hawk of New York City, Janet Schulman; illustrated
by Meilo So (Intermediate)
All
Shook Up, Shelley Pearsall (Middle Grades)
Cover-up,
John Feinstein (Middle Grades)
The
Crossroads, Chris Grabenstein (Middle Grades)
Diamonds
in the Shadow, Caroline B. Cooney (Middle Grades)
2010
Nominees
Velma
Gratch and the Way Cool Butterfly, Alan Madison; illustrated
by Kevin Hawkes (Picture Book)
Lawn
Boy, Gary Paulsen
Night
of the Howling Dogs, Graham Salisbury
The
Mailbox, Audrey Shafer
Counting
on Grace, Elizabeth Winthrop
2009
Nominees
Outbreak!
Plagues That Changed History by Bryn Barnard (Middle Grades)
The
Bravest of the Brave by Shutta Crum; illustrated by Tim Bowers
(Picture Book)
Water
Street, Patricia Reilly Giff (Intermediate)
Penny
from Heaven, Jennifer L. Holm (Middle Grades)
Into
the Firestorm: A Novel of San Francisco, 1906 by Deborah Hopkinson
(Intermediate)
Hattie
Big Sky, Kirby Larson (Middle Grades)
Aliens
Are Coming!, Meghan McCarthy (Picture Book)
The
Legend of Bass Reeves, Gary Paulsen (Middle Grades)
The
Boy Who Loved Words, by Roni Schotter; illustrated by Giselle
Potter (Picture Book)
Runaway,
Wendelin Van Draanen (Middle Grades)
2008
Nominees
For
Freedom, Kimberly Brubaker Bradley (Middle Grades)
Code
Orange, Caroline B. Cooney (Middle Grades)
A
House of Tailors, Patricia Reilly Giff (Middle Grades)
Willow
Run, Patricia Reilly Giff (Intermediate)
Flush,
Carl Hiaasen (Middle Grades)
Messenger,
Lois Lowry (Middle Grades)
Project
Mulberry, Linda Sue Park (Intermediate)
2007
Nominees
The
Boy on Fairfield Street, Kathleen Krull; illustrated by Steve
Johnson and Lou Fancher (Intermediate)
Lizzie
Bright and the Buckminster Boy, Gary D. Schmidt (Middle Grades)
Wild
About Books, Judy Sierra; illustrated by Marc Brown (Picture
Book)
Chig
and the Second Spread, Gwenyth Swain (Intermediate)
Shredderman:
Attack of the Tagger, Wendelin Van Draanen (Intermediate)
2006
Nominees
Macaroni
Boy, Katherine Ayers
The
City of Ember, Jeanne DuPrau WINNER!
Hoot,
Carl Hiaasen
Left
for Dead, Pete Nelson
Trout
and Me, Susan Shreve
Tadpole,
Ruth White
2005 Nominees
Following
Fake Man, Barbara Holmes
The
Victory Garden, Lee Kochenderfer
Pictures
of Hollis Woods, Patricia Reilly Giff
Lord
of the Deep, Graham Salisbury
A
Piece of Heaven, Sharon Wyeth
2004 Nominees
In
the Forests of the Night. Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
Sisterhood
of the Traveling Pants, Ann Brashares WINNER!
Burning
Up, Caroline B. Cooney
All
the Way Home, Patricia Reilly Giff
Guts,
Gary Paulsen
Locked
Inside, Nancy Werlin
Iowa
Goldfinch Award
2010-2011 Master
List (First Year)
Abe
Lincoln Crosses a Creek, Deborah Hopkinson; illustrated by
John Hendrix
Iowa
Children’s Choice Award
2010-2011 Master List
A
to Z Mysteries Super Edition 1: Detective Camp, Ron Roy
2009-2010
Master List
Eleven
Patricia Reilly Giff
2008-2009
Master List
Pieces
of Georgia, Jen Bryant
Penny
from Heaven, Jennifer L. Holm
Archer's
Quest, Linda Sue Park
Tiger,
Jeff Stone
2006-2007
Master List
Lucy
Rose, Here's the Thing About Me, Katy Kelly; illustrated by
Adam Rex
2005-2006
Master List
The
City of Ember, Jeanne DuPrau
Over
the River, Sharelle Byars Moranville
2004-2005 Master List
Pictures
of Hollis Woods, Patricia Reilly Giff
The
Promise, Jackie Kolker
Iowa
Teen Book Award
2010-2011
Master List
The
Alchemyst, Michael Scott
Scat,
Carl Hiaasen
Runaway,
Wendelin Van Draanen
2009-2010
Master List
The
Boy in the Striped Pajamas, John Boyne
Cover-up
John Feinstein
Hattie
Big Sky, Kirby Larson
2007-2008
Master List
The
People of Sparks, Jeanne Duprau
Flush,
Carl Hiaasen
Eragon,
Christopher Paolini WINNER!
Small
Steps, Louis Sachar
Milkweed,
Jerry Spinelli
2006-2007
Master List
Last
Shot, John Feinstein
2005-2006
Master List
Ashes
of Roses, Mary Jane Auch
The
City of Ember, Jeanne DuPrau
Hoot,
Carl Hiaasen
2004
The
Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants, Ann Brashares WINNER!
Iowa
High School Book Award
2010-2011
Master List
Wildwood
Dancing Juliet Marillier
2009-2010
Master List
The
Book Thief, Markus Zusak
Knights
of the Hill Country, Tim Tharp
2008-2009
Master List
Rebel
Angels, Libba Bray
Snakecharm,
Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
2007-2008
Master List
Falcondance,
Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
Snakecharm,
Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
Forever
in Blue: The Fourth Summer of the Sisterhood, Ann Brashares
Eldest,
Christopher Paolini
One
Night, Margaret Wild
2006-2007
Master List
Hawksong,
Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
A
Great and Terrible Beauty, Libba Bray WINNER!
2005-2006
Master List
Eragon,
Christopher Paolini
Pool
Boy, Michael Simmons
Kansas Notable Books
2008
Master List
The
Middle of Somewhere, J.B. Cheaney WINNER!
Kansas William
Allen White Award Children’s Book Award
2009-2010
Master List
The
Rising Star of Rusty Nail, Lesley M. M. Blume (Grades 3-5)
Night
of the Howling Dogs, Graham Salisbury (Grades 6-8)
Leepike
Ridge, N.D. Wilson (Grades 6-8)
2009
Master List
Toys
Go Out, Emily Jenkins; illustrated by Paul O. Zelinsky (Grades
3-5)
Hattie
Big Sky, Kirby Larson (Grades 6-8)
Gossamer,
Lois Lowry (Grades 6-8)
The
Mailbox, Audrey Shafer (Grades 6-8)
Counting
on Grace, Elizabeth Winthrop (Grades 6-8)
2008
Master List
The
Penderwicks, Jeanne Birdsall (Grades 3-5)
The
Misadventures of Maude March: Or Trouble Rides a Fast Horse,
Audrey Couloumbis (Grades 6-8)
Project
Mulberry, Linda Sue Park (Grades 6-8)
2007
Master List
The
President's Daughter, Kimberly Brubaker (Grades 3-5)
A
House of Tailors, Patricia Reilly Giff (Grades
3-5)
2006
Master List
Macaroni
Boy, Katherine Ayers (Grades
6-8)
Rodzina,
Karen Cushman (Grades
6-8)
The
City of Ember, Jeanne DuPrau (Grades
6-8) WINNER!
Gifts
from the Sea, Natalie Kinsey-Warnock; illustrated by Judy
Pedersen (Grades 3-5)
How
Angel Peterson Got His Name, Gary Paulsen (Grades
6-8)
Donuthead,
Sue Stauffacher (Grades 3-5) WINNER!
Tadpole,
Ruth White (Grades
6-8)
2005 Master List
Hoot,
Carl Hiaasen (6-8)
Pictures
of Hollis Woods, Patricia Reilly Giff (Grades
6-8)
The
Victory
Garden, Lee Kochenderfer (Grades
6-8)
2004 Master List
All
the Way Home, Patricia Reilly Giff (Grades
3-5)
A
Single Shard, Linda Sue Park (Grades
6-8)
Kentucky Bluegrass Award
2010 Master List
Eleven,
Patricia Reilly Giff (grades 3-5)
Moxy
Maxwell Does Not Love Stuart Little, Peggy Gifford (Grades
3-5)
Scat,
Carl Hiaasen (Grades 6-8)
2009
Master List
Soupy
Saturdays with the Pain and the Great One, Judy Blume; illustrated
by James Stevenson (Grades 3-5)
Diamonds
in the Shadow, Caroline B. Cooney (Grades 6-8)
Before
I Die, Jenny Downham (Grades 9-12)
How
Many Seeds in a Pumpkin?, Margaret McNamara; illustrated by
G. Brian Karas (Grades K-2)
Lawn
Boy, Gary Paulsen (Grades 6-8)
Red
Glass, Laura Resau (Grades 9-12)
Night
of the Howling Dogs, Graham Salisbury (Grades 6-8)
The
Alchemyst by Michael Scott (Grades 6-8)
Mind
Your Manners, B.B. Wolf by Judy Sierra; illustrated by J.
Otto Seibold (Grades K-2)
Leepike
Ridge, N.D. Wilson (Grades 6-8)
2008
Master List
Nick
& Norah's Infinite Playlist, Rachel Cohn and David Levithan
(Grades 9-12)
Code
Orange, Caroline B. Cooney (Graded 9-12)
Water
Street, Patricia Reilly Giff (Grades 3-5)
Sky
Boys: How They Built the Empire State Building, Deborah Hopkinson;
illustrated by James Ransome (Grades K-2)
Toys
Go Out, Emily Jenkins; illustrated by Paul O. Zelinsky (Grades
3-5)
Hattie
Big Sky, Kirby Larson (Grades 6-8)
Thelonius
Monster's Sky-High Fly-Pie, Judy Sierra; illustrated by Edward
Koren (Grades K-2)
A
Bad Boy Can Be Good for a Girl, Tanya Lee Stone (Grades 9-12)
Knights
of the Hill Country, Tim Tharp (Grades 9-12)
Runaway,
Wendelin Van Draanen (Grades 6-8)
Counting
on Grace, Elizabeth Winthrop (Grades 3-5)
The
Book Thief, Markus Zusak (Grades 9-12)
2007
Master List
The
Penderwicks, Jeanne Birdsall (Grades 3-5)
Mr.
Chickee's Funny Money, Christopher Paul Curtis (Grades 3-5)
Flush,
Carl Hiaasen (Grades 6-8)
Bras
& Broomsticks, Sarah Mlynowski (Grades 6-8)
Small
Steps, Louis Sachar (Grades 6-8)
Eyes
of the Emperor, Graham Salisbury (Grades 9-12)
2006
Master List
Family
Reunion, Caroline B. Cooney (Grades 6-8)
Bucking
the Sarge, Christopher Paul Curtis (Grades 6-8)
The
City of Ember, Jeanne Duprau (Grades 3-5)
Last
Shot, John Feinstein (Grades 9-12)
Lucy
Rose, Here's the Thing About Me, Katy Kelly; illustrated by
Adam Rex (Grades 3-5)
Saving
Francesca, Melina Marchetta (Grades 9-12)
Molly
McGinty Has a Really Good Day, Gary Paulsen (Grades 6-8)
Wild
About Books, Judy Sierra; illustrated by Marc Brown
(Grades K-2)
Donuthead,
Sue Stauffacher (Grades 3-5)
I
Am the Messenger, Markus Zusak (Grades 9-12)
2005
Master List
First
To Fly, Peter Busby; illustrated by David Craig (Grades 3-5)
The
Silent Boy, Lois Lowry (Grades 6-8)
Acceleration,
Graham McNamee (Grades
9-12)
Eragon,
Christopher Paolini (Grades 6-8)
Brian's
Hunt, Gary Paulsen (Grades
6-8)
Made
You Look, Diane Roberts (Grades 3-5)
2004 Master List
First
To Fly, Peter Busby; illustrated by David Craig (Grades 3-5)
Rodzina,
Karen Cushman (Grades 3-5)
Whale
Talk, Chris Crutcher (Grades 6-8)
Pictures
of Hollis Woods, Patricia Reilly Giff (Grades 6-8)
Hoot,
Carl Hiaasen (Grades 6-8)
Acceleration,
Graham McNamee (Grades 9-12)
Brian's
Hunt, Gary Paulsen (Grades 6-8)
How
Angel Peterson Got His Name, Gary Paulsen (Grades 6-8)
Made
You Look, Diane Roberts (Grades 3-5)
Lucy
the Giant, Sherri L. Smith (Grades 6-8)
Swear
to Howdy, Wendelin Van Draanen (Grades 6-8)
Earthborn,
Sylvia Waugh (Grades 3-5)
One
Hot Second, Cathy Young (Grades 9-12)
Louisiana Young Reader’s
Choice Award
2009
Master List
The
Legend of Bass Reeves, Gary Paulsen
Sparrow,
Sherri L. Smith
Runaway,
Wendelin Van Draanen
2008 Master List
A
Bear Named Trouble, Marion Dane Bauer
Code
Orange, Caroline B. Cooney
Flush,
Carl Hiaasen
Lucy
Rose: Big on Plans, Katy Kelly; illustrated by Adam
Rex
2007
Master List
The
Champ, Tonya Bolden; illustrated by R. Gregory Christie
Shredderman:
Secret Identity, Wendelin Van Draanen; illustrated by Brian
Biggs
2006
Master List
Rodzina,
Karen Cushman
The
City of Ember, Jeanne Duprau
Vampire
High, Douglas Rees
Maine Chickadee
Award
2008-2009 Nominees
Velma
Gratch and the Way Cool Butterfly, Alan Madison; illustrated
by Kevin Hawkes
My
Dog is As Smelly As Dirty Socks, Hanoch Piven
2007-2008 Nominees
Duck
and Goose, Tad Hills Honor Book!
Aliens
Are Coming!, Meghan McCarthy (Grades
3-6) WINNER!
Small
Beauties, Elvira Woodruff; illustrated by Adam Rex
Maine Lupine
Award
2008
Brett
McCarthy: Work in Progress, Maria Padian WINNER!
2007
Velma
Gratch and the Way Cool Butterfly, Alan Madison; illustrated
by Kevin Hawkes WINNER!
Maine
Student Book Award
2009-2010
Master List
The
Penderwicks on Gardam Street, Jeanne Birdsall
Eleven,
Patricia Reilly Giff
Brett
McCarthy: Work in Progress, Maria Padian
Pale
Male: Citizen Hawk of New York City, Janet Schulman; illustrated
by Meilo So
2008-2009
Master List
Lawn
Boy, Gary Paulsen
Red
Glass, Laura Resau
The
Alchemyst by Michael Scott
2007-2008
Master List
Two
Hot Dogs with Everything, Paul Haven; illustrated by Tim Jessell
Hattie
Big Sky, Kirby Larson
Gossamer,
Lois Lowry
What
the Moon Saw, Laura Resau
2006-2007
Master List
Tiger,
Tiger, Lynne Reid Banks
Running
with the Reservoir Pups, Colin Bateman
The
Penderwicks, Jeanne Birdsall Third
Place WINNER!
Flush,
Carl Hiaasen Second Place WINNER!
Crooked
River, Shelley Pearsall
2005-2006
Master List
A
House of Tailors, Patricia Reilly Giff
Voyage
of Ice, Michele Torrey
Shredderman:
Secret Identity, Wendelin Van Draanen
2004-2005 Master
List
For
Freedom, Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
Tadpole,
Ruth White
Maryland Black-Eyed Susan
Children’s Book Awards
2009-2010
Master List
A
Thousand Never Evers, Shana Burg (Grades 6-9)
The
London Eye Mystery, Siobhan Dowd (Grades 6-9)
Brendan
Buckley's Universe and Everything in It, Sundee Frazier (Grades
4-6)
The
Last Exit to Normal, Michael Harmon (High School)
Abe
Lincoln Crosses a Creek, Deborah Hopkinson; illustrated by
John Hendrix (Picture Book)
2008-2009
Master List
Velma
Gratch and the Way Cool Butterfly, Alan Madison; illustrated
by Kevin Hawkes (Picture Book)
Skate,
Michael Harmon (High School)
Shackleton's
Stowaway, Victoria McKernan (High School)
Night
of the Howling Dogs, Graham Salisbury (Grades 6-9)
The
Mailbox, Audrey Shafer (Grades 6-9)
Mind
Your Manners, B.B. Wolf by Judy Sierra; illustrated by J.
Otto Seibold (Picture Book)
Knights
of the Hill Country, Tim Tharp (High School)
Small
Beauties, Elvira Woodruff; illustrated by Adam Rex (Picture
Book)
2007-2008
Master List
Gossamer,
Lois Lowry (Grades 6-9)
Crooked
River, Shelley Pearsall (Grades 6-9)
2006-2007
Master List
Hawksong,
Amelia Atwater-Rhodes (Grades 9-12)
Code
Orange, Caroline B. Cooney (Grades 6-9)
Last
Shot, John Feinstein (Grades 6-9)
Traction
Man Is Here!, Mini Grey (Picture
Book)
Hurry
and the Monarch, Antoine O Flatharta; illustrated by Meilo
So (Picture Book)
Project
Mulberry, Linda Sue Park (Grades 6-9)
Monsoon
Summer, Mitali Perkins (Grades 9-12)
Pool
Boy, Michael Simmons (Grades 9-12)
2005-2006
Master List
The
Trial, Jennifer Bryant (Grades 4-6)
The
City of Ember, Jeanne Duprau (Grades 6-9) WINNER!
Vampire
High, Douglas Rees (Grades 6-9)
Wild
About Books, Judy Sierra; illustrated by Marc Brown (Picture
Book)
Shredderman:
Secret Identity, Wendelin Van Draanen; illustrated by Brian
Biggs (Grades 4-6)
2004-2005 Master
List
Ashes
of Roses, Mary Jane Auch (Grades
9-12)
Runt,
Marion Dane Bauer (Grades
4-6)
Pictures
of Hollis Woods, Patricia Reilly Giff (Grades
4-6, 6-9)
Dr.
Franklin's Island, Ann Halam (Grades
9-12)
Hoot,
Carl Hiaasen (Grades
6-9)
When
My Name was Keoko, Linda Sue Park (Grades
9-12)
Maryland Blue Crab Young Readers Award
2007
Pirate
Mom, Deborah Underwood; illustrated by Stephen Gilpin (Transitional
Fiction) Honor Book!
2006
Fred
and Ted Go Camping, Peter Anthony Eastman (Easy Fiction) Honor
Book!
Massachusetts Center for the Book, Award for Children’s / Young
Adult Literature
2008
Counting
on Grace, Elizabeth Winthrop Honor
Book!
Massachusetts Children’s
Book Award
2007-2008
Master List
Shark
Life, Peter Benchley; adapted by Karen Wojtyla
The
Penderwicks, Jeanne Birdsall
The
People of Sparks, Jeanne Duprau
Last
Shot, John Feinstein
Eager,
Helen Fox
Project
Mulberry, Linda Sue Park
2006-2007
Master List
The
City of Ember, Jeanne DuPrau
Gifts
from the Sea, Natalie Kinsey-Warnock
Shredderman:
Secret Identity, Wendelin Van Draanen; illustrated by Brian
Biggs
2005-2006
Master List
All
the Way Home, Patricia Reilly Giff
Half
and Half, Lensey Namioka
Trouble
Don't Last, by Shelley Pearsall
2004-2005
Master List
Pictures
of Hollis Woods, Patricia Reilly Giff
Hoot,
Carl Hiaasen
Gooney
Bird Greene, Lois Lowry
Michigan
Library Association Mitten Award
2005 Finalists
Punk
Farm, Jarrett J. Krosoczka
Harry
Sue, Sue Stauffacher
Michigan
Library Association Thumbs Up! Award
2007 Honor
The
Book Thief, Markus Zusak
2005 Honor
Lizzie
Bright and the Buckminster Boy,
Gary D. Schmidt
2003 Honor
Ashes
of Roses, Mary Jane Auch
2001 Honor
Stargirl,
Jerry Spinelli
Michigan
Reading Association Great Lakes Book Award
2009-2010 Nominees
Abe
Lincoln Crosses a Creek, Deborah Hopkinson; illustrated by
John Hendrix (Grades 2-3)
My
One Hundred Adventures, Polly Horvath (Grades 6-8)
2008-2009 Nominees
A
Picture for Marc, Eric Kimmel; illustrated by Matthew Trueman
(Grades 2-3)
A
Dog for Life, L.S. Matthews (Grades 4-5)
What
They Found, Walter Dean Myers (Grades 9-12)
Lawn
Boy, Gary Paulsen (Grades 4-5)
What
the Moon Saw, Laura Resau (Grades 6-8)
2007-2008 Nominees
The
Penderwicks, Jeanne Birdsall (Grades 4-5) WINNER!
Traction
Man Is Here!, Mini Grey (Grades 2-3) WINNER!
Fish,
L.S. Matthews (Grades 6-8)
The
Scarecrow and His Servant, Philip Pullman; illustrated by
Peter Bailey (Grades 4-5) Honor
Book!
2006-2007 Nominees
The
Shadows of Ghadames, Joélle Stolz
Bucking
the Sarge, Christopher Paul Curtis
2005-2006 Nominees
Pictures
of Hollis Woods, Patricia Reilly Giff
Hoot,
Carl Hiaasen
Keeper
of the Night, Kimberly Willis Holt
The
Dark Horse, Marcus Sedgwick Honor
Book!
Milkweed,
Jerry Spinelli Honor Book!
Minnesota Maud Hart
Lovelace Award
2010 Nominees
Leepike
Ridge , N. D. Wilson (Grades 3-8)
2009
Nominees
The
Penderwicks, Jeanne Birdsall (Grade 3-5)
Flush,
Carl Hiaasen (Grades 3-5, 6-8)
Gossamer,
Lois Lowry (Grades 6-8)
Shackleton's
Stowaway, Victoria McKernan (Grades 6-8)
Project
Mulberry, Linda Sue Park (Grade 3-5)
Monsoon
Summer, Mitali Perkins (Grades 6-8)
2008
Nominees
A
Bear Named Trouble, Marion Dane Bauer (Grades 3-5)
Halfway
to the Sky, Kimberly Brubaker Bradley (Grades 3-5, 6-8)
Blackwater
Ben, William Durbin (Grades 3-5, 6-8)
The
Last Dog on Earth, Daniel Ehrenhaft (Grades 6-8)
Last
Shot, John Feinstein (Grades 3-5, 6-8)
Made
You Look, Diane Roberts (Grades 3-5)
Shredderman:
Secret Identity, Wendelin Van Draanen; illustrated by Brian
Biggs (Grades 3-5) 2nd Place Winner!
2007
Nominees
Hawksong,
Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
Donuthead,
Sue Stauffacher
2006
Nominees
Runt,
Marion Dane Bauer WINNER!
The
City of Ember, Jeanne Duprau
Pictures
of Hollis Woods, Patricia Reilly Giff
Hoot,
Carl Hiaasen WINNER!
Gooney
Bird Greene, Lois Lowry
2005 Nominees
Ties
that Bind, Ties that Break, Lensey Namioka
Flipped,
Wendelin Van Draanen
2004 Nominees
Kissing
Doorknobs, Terry Spencer Hesser
Stargirl,
Jerry Spinelli
Missouri
Gateway Readers Award
(Grades 9-12)
2010-2011
Nominees
Playing
with Matches, Brian Katcher
2008-2009
Nominees
Hattie
Big Sky, Kirby Larson
Terrier,
Tamora Pierce
A
Brief Chapter in My Impossible Life, Dana Reinhardt
2007-2008
Nominees
Code
Orange, Caroline B. Cooney
2006-2007
Nominees
Devil
on My Heels, Joyce McDonald
The
Burn Journals, Brent Runyon
2005-2006
Nominees
Eragon,
Christopher Paolini WINNER!
Deep,
Susanna Vance
2004-2005
Nominees
Ashes
of Roses, Mary Jane Auch
2004 WINNER!
The
Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants, Ann Brashares
Missouri
Mark Twain Reading Award (Grades
4-8)
2009-2010 Nominees
Leepike
Ridge , N. D. Wilson
Night
of the Howling Dogs, Graham Salisbury
2008-2009
Nominees
Cornelia
and the Audacious Escapades of the Somerset Sisters, Lesley
M. M. Blume
Archer's
Quest, Linda Sue Park
Counting
on Grace, Elizabeth Winthrop
2007-2008
Nominees
Project
Mulberry, Linda Sue Park
The
Search for Belle Prater, Ruth White
2005-2006
Master List
For
Freedom, Kimberly Brubaker Bradley WINNER!
The
City of Ember, Jeanne DuPrau WINNER!
The
Last Dog on Earth, Daniel Ehrenhaft
Maggie’s
Door, Patricia Reilly Giff
How
Angel Peterson Got His Name, Gary Paulsen
Tadpole,
Ruth White
2004-2005 Master
List
Pictures
of Hollis Woods, Patricia Reilly Giff
Hoot,
Carl Hiaasen
The
Victory Garden, Lee Kochenderfer
When
My Name was Keoko, Linda Sue Park
Trouble
Don't Last, Shelley Pearsall
Missouri Show Me Reader Award (Grades 1-3)
2004-2005 Nominees
New
York’s Bravest, Mary Pope Osborne; illustrated by Steve Johnson
and Lou Fancher
Missouri Truman Reading Award (Grades 6-8)
2010-2011
Suck
It Up by Brian Meehl
The
White Gates by Bonnie Ramthun
2008-2009
Runaway,
Wendelin Van Draanen
Nebraska Golden Sower Award
2010-2011
Master List
Abe
Lincoln Crosses a Creek, by Deborah Hopkinson; illustrated
by John Hendrix (K-3)
Velma
Gratch and the Way Cool Butterfly, by
Alan Madison; illustrated by Kevin Hawkes
(K-3)
A
Thousand Never Evers by Shana Burg (Young
Adult)
2009-2010
Master List
Mama,
I'll Give You the World, Roni Schotter; illustrated by Susan
Saelig Gallagher (K-3)
Eleven,
Patricia Reilly Giff
Diamonds
in the Shadow, Caroline B. Cooney
Red
Glass, Laura Resau
Night
of the Howling Dogs, Graham Salisbury
2008-2009
Master List
Whittington,
Alan Armstrong; illustrated by S.D. Schindler (4-6)
A
Friend at Midnight, Caroline B. Cooney (Young Adult)
Duck
and Goose, Tad Hills (K-3)
The
Legend of Bass Reeves, Gary Paulsen (Young Adult)
2007-2008
Master List
The
Penderwicks, Jeanne Birdsall (4-6)
Code
Orange, Caroline B. Cooney (Young Adult)
Flush,
Carl Hiaasen (Young
Adult)
Project
Mulberry, Linda Sue Park (4-6)
2006-2007
Master List
Wild
About Books, Judy Sierra; illustrated by Marc Brown
Shredderman:
Secret Identity, Wendelin Van Draanen; illustrated by Brian
Biggs
2005-2006
Master List
Hawksong,
Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
Runt,
Marion Dane Bauer
The
City of Ember, Jeanne DuPrau
2004-2005
Master List
Ashes
of Roses, Mary Jane Auch
Storm
Warriors, Elisa Carbone
Pictures
of Hollis Woods, Patricia Reilly Giff
Hoot,
Carl Hiaasen
Clarence
the Copycat, Patricia Larken
Nevada Young Readers
Award
2009
Nominees
Moxy
Maxwell Does Not Love Stuart Little, Peggy Gifford; photographed
by Valorie Fisher (Young Reader)
Night
of the Howling Dogs, Graham Salisbury (Young Reader)
The
Alchemyst by Michael Scott (Young Adult)
2008
Nominees
The
President's Daughter, Kimberly Brubaker Bradley (Young
Reader)
Code
Orange, Caroline B. Cooney (Intermediate)
Duck
and Goose, Tad Hills (Picture Book)
2007
Nominees
A
Bear Named Trouble, Marion Dane Bauer
Taylor
Five, Ann Halam
Monsoon
Summer, Mitali Perkins
2006
Nominees
Creatch
Battler, Mark Crilley
The
City of Ember, Jeanne DuPrau WINNER!
Wild
About Books, Judy Sierra; illustrated by Marc Brown
2005
Nominees
Tyler
on Prime Time, Steve Atinksy
Runt,
Marion Dane Bauer
Clarence
the Copycat, Patricia
Larkin
The
Gospel According to Larry, Janet Tashjian
2004 Nominees
Whale
Talk, Chris Crutcher
Pictures
of Hollis Woods, Patricia Reilly Giff
Baghead,
Jarrett J. Krosoczka
Daughter
of Venice, Donna Jo Napoli WINNER!
Trouble
Don’t Last, Shelley Pearsall
Flipped,
Wendelin Van Draanen WINNER!
New Hampshire Great
Stone Face Children’s Book Award
2008-2009
Master List
Lawn
Boy, Gary Paulsen
The
Mailbox, Audrey Shafer
Leepike
Ridge, N.D. Wilson
2007-2008
Master List
Two
Hot Dogs with Everything, Paul Haven; illustrated by Tim Jessell
Gossamer,
Lois Lowry
Far-Flung
Adventures: Fergus Crane, Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell
2006-2007
Master List
The
Penderwicks, Jeanne Birdsall
A
House of Tailors, Patricia Reilly Giff
Crooked
River, Shelley Pearsall
Tiger,
Jeff Stone
2005-2006
Master List
Beyond
the Deepwood, Edge Chronicles Book 1, Paul Stewart; illustrated
by Chris Riddell
Shredderman:
Secret Identity, Wendelin Van Draanen; illustrated by Brian
Biggs
2004-2005 Master
List
The
City of Ember, Jeanne DuPrau WINNER!
Blackwater
Ben, Wililam Durbin
Varjak
Paw, S.F. Said
Swear
to Howdy, Wendelin Van Draanen
2003-2004 Master List
Hoot,
Carl Hiaasen
The
Ghosts of Rathburn
Park, Zilpha Keatley Snyder
The
Autobiography of Meatball Finkelstein, Ross Venokur
Earthborn,
Sylvia Waugh
New
Jersey Garden State Book
Award
2008
Nominees
The
Blue Ghost, Marion Dane Bauer (Fiction)
The
Penderwicks, Jeanne Birdsall (Fiction)
Fred
and Ted Go Camping, Peter Anthony Eastman (Easy Reader)
Willow
Run, Patricia Reilly Giff (Fiction)
Babe
Ruth Saves Baseball!, Frank Murphy; illustrated by Richard
Walz (Easy Reader)
The
King of Mulberry Street, Donna Jo Napoli (Fiction)
Project
Mulberry, Linda Sue Park (Fiction)
The
Search for Belle Prater, Ruth White (Fiction)
2007
Nominees
The
Champ by Tonya Bolden; illustrated by R. Gregory Christie
The
Boy on Fairfield Street by Kathleen Krull; illustrated by
Steve Johnson and Lou Fancher
Shredderman:
Secret Identity by Wendelin Van Draanen; illustrated by Brian
Biggs
2006
Nominees
Rodzina,
Karen Cushman
The
City of Ember, Jeanne DuPrau
Boys
in Control, Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
How
Angel Peterson Got His Name, Gary Paulsen
Made
You Look, Diane Roberts
Nate
the Great on the Owl Express, Marjorie Sharmat and Mitchell
Sharmat; illustrated by Martha Weston
2005
Nominees
Pictures
of Hollis Woods, Patricia Reilly Giff
Junebug
in Trouble, Alice Mead
2004
Nominees
Nate
the Grate: San Francisco Detective, Marjorie Weinman Sharmat
and Mitchell Sharmat; illustrated by Martha Weston WINNER!
New
Jersey Garden State Teen
Book Award
2009
Nominees
Clay,
David Almond
Nick
& Norah's Infinite Playlist, Rachel Cohn and David Levithan
Hattie
Big Sky, Kirby Larson
Terrier,
Tamora Pierce
King
Dork, Frank Portman
Knights
of the Hill Country, Tim Tharp
The
Book Thief, Markus Zusak
2008
Nominees
Ball
Don't Lie, Matt de la Peña
I
Am the Messenger, Markus Zusak
2007
Nominees
The
Fire-Eaters, David Almond
Bucking
the Sarge,
Christopher Paul Curtis
Bindi
Babes,
Narinder Dhami
B
for Buster,
Iain Lawrence
The
Realm of Possibility,
David Levithan
How
I Live Now,
Meg Rosoff
The
Burn Journals,
Brent Runyon
Lizzie
Bright and the Buckminster Boy,
Gary D. Schmidt
2006
Nominees
A
Great and Terrible Beauty, Libba Bray
The
City of Ember, Jeanne DuPrau WINNER!
Boy
Meets Boy, David Levithan
Acceleration,
Graham McNamee
Cuba
15, Nancy Osa
How
Angel Peterson Got His Name, Gary Paulsen
Vampire
High, Douglas Rees
Dust,
Arthur Slade
Milkweed,
Jerry Spinelli
2005
Nominees
Before
We Were Free, Julia Alvarez
Pictures
of Hollis Woods, Patricia Reilly Giff
Dr.
Franklin’s Island, Ann Halam
Hoot,
Carl Hiaasen
Left
for Dead, Pete Nelson
When
My Name Was Keoko, Linda Sue Park
Trouble
Don’t Last, Shelley Pearsall
2004 Nominees
The
Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants, Ann Brashares (9-12) WINNER!
The
Rag and Bone Shop, Robert Cormier (6-8)
Whale
Talk, Chris Crutcher (9-12)
Lord
of the Nutcracker Men, Iain Lawrence (6-8)
A
Single Shard, Linda Sue Park (6-8)
The
Gospel According to Larry, Janet Tashijan (9-12)
Flipped,
Wendelin Van Draanen (6-8)
New
Mexico Land of Enchantment
Book Award
2008-2009
Master List
Whittington,
Alan Armstrong; illustrated by S.D. Schindler
Code
Orange, Caroline B. Cooney
Lawn
Boy, Gary Paulsen
2007-2008
Master List
The
Penderwicks, Jeanne Birdsall
Lucy
Rose: Here's the Thing About Me, Katy Kelly; illustrated by
Adam Rex
The
Boy on Fairfield Street, Kathleen Krull; illustrated by Steve
Johnson and Lou Fancher
The
Time Hackers, Gary Paulsen
2006-2007
Master List
The
City of Ember, Jeanne DuPrau WINNER!
A
House of Tailors, Patricia Reilly Giff
When
My Name Was Keoko, Linda Sue Park
Molly
McGinty Has a Really Good Day, Gary Paulsen
They
Called her Molly Pitcher, Anne Rockwell; illustrated by Cynthia
von Buhler
2005-2006
Master List
Ashes
of Roses, Mary Jane Auch (Young Adult)
Pictures
of Hollis Woods, Patricia Reilly Giff (Young
Adult)
Gooney
Bird Greene, Lois Lowry (Children’s)
Shredderman:
Secret Identity, Wendelin Van Draanen (Children’s)
Sammy
Keyes and the Art of Deception, Wendelin Van Draanen (Young
Adult)
2004-2005 Master List
The
Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants, Ann Brashares (Young
Adult)
The
Last Snake Runner, Kimberly Griffiths Little (Young
Adult)
High
Tide in Hawaii, Mary Pope Osborne (Children’s)
Junie
B. Jones, First Grader (At Last!), Barbara Park (Children’s)
The
Gospel According to Larry, Janet Tashijan (Young
Adult)
Flipped,
Wendelin Van Draanen
(Young Adult)
New
York 3 Apples Book Award
2008
Nominees
Eldest,
Christopher Paolini (Children's
& Teen)
Eragon,
Christopher Paolini (Children's)
Holes,
Louis Sachar (Teen)
The
Cat in the Hat, Dr. Seuss (Children’s)
Green
Eggs and Ham, Dr. Seuss (Children’s) WINNER!
New
York Charlotte Award
2008
Nominees
A
Bear Named Trouble, Marion Dane Bauer (Intermediate)
The
Boy in the Striped Pajamas by John Boyne (Young Adult)
The
Prophet of Yonwood, Jeanne Duprau (Intermediate)
Duck
and Goose, Tad Hills (Primary)
Hattie
Big Sky, Kirby Larson (Young Adult)
Gemini
Summer, Iain Lawrence (Intermediate)
Project
Mulberry, Linda Sue Park (Intermediate)
Runaway,
Wendelin Van Draanen (Young Adult)
The
Book Thief, Markus Zusak (Young Adult)
2006
Nominees
Wild
About Books, Judy Sierra and Marc Brown (Primary)
Swear
to Howdy, Wendelin Van Draanen (Primary)
2004 Nominees
Forgotten
Fire, Adam Bagdasarian (Young
Adult)
The
Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants, Ann Brashares (Young
Adult)
The
Rag and Bone Shop, Robert Cormier (Young
Adult)
Pictures
of Hollis Woods, Patricia Reilly Giff (Young
Adult)
Stargirl,
Jerry Spinelli (Young
Adult) WINNER!
North Carolina
Children’s Book Award
2009
Nominees
The
Penderwicks, Jeanne Birdsall (Junior Books)
Lawn
Boy, Gary Paulsen (Junior Books)
Night
of the Howling Dogs, Graham Salisbury (Junior Books)
2006
Nominees
The
Giant Hug, Sandra Horning; illustrated by Valeri Gorbachev
The
Boy on Fairfield Street, Kathleen Krull; illustrated by Steve
Johnson and Lou Fancher
Wild
About Books, Judy Sierra; illustrated by Marc Brown
2005 Nominees
Two
Old Potatoes and Me, John Coy; illustrated by Carolyn Fisher
Gooney
Bird Greene, Lois Lowry
2004 Nominees
Pictures
of Hollis Woods, Patricia Reilly Giff
North Carolina
NCSLMA YA Book Award
2009-2010
The
Alchemyst, Michael Scott (High School)
The
Forest of Hands and Teeth, Carrie Ryan (Middle School)
2008-2009 Master
List
Diamonds
in the Shadow, Caroline B. Cooney (Middle School)
The
Other Half of Me, Emily Franklin (High School)
North
Dakota Flicker Tale Children’s Book Award
2009-2010
The
Green Ghost, Marion Dane Bauer, illustrated by Peter Ferguson
(Intermediate)
Turtle's
Penguin Day, Valeri Gorbachev (Picture Books)
You
Never Heard of Sandy Koufax?!, Jonah Winter;illustrated by
Andre Carrilho (Nonfiction)
2007-2008 Master
List
Flush,
Carl Hiaasen (Juvenile
Books)
Duck
and Goose, Tad Hills (Picture Books)
Toys
Go Out, Emily Jenkins; illustrated by Paul O.Zelinsky (Intermediate
Books) WINNER!
2006-2007 Master
List
The
City of Ember, Jeanne DuPrau (Juvenile Books)
Wild
About Books, Judy Sierra; illustrated by Marc Brown (Picture
Books)
2004-2005 Master
List
Hoot,
Carl Hiaasen
Ohio
Buckeye Children's Book Award
2008 Nominees
Junie
B., First Grader: Aloha-ha-ha!, Barbara Park; illustrated
by Denise Brunkus (Grades K-2)
The
Prophet of Yonwood, Jeanne Duprau (Grades 6-8)
2007 Nominees
Eragon,
Christopher Paolini WINNER!
2005 Nominees
Eragon,
Christopher Paolini
2004 Nominees
Pictures
of Hollis Woods, Patricia Reilly Giff
Junie
B., First Grader: Boss of Lunch, Barbara Park; illustrated
by Denise Brunkus
High
Tide in Hawaii, Mary Pope Osborne; illustrated by Sal Murdocca
Ohio
Buckeye Teen Book Award
2007
Girls
in Pants: The Third Summer of the Sisterhood, Ann Brashares
3rd Place WINNER!
Eldest,
Christopher Paolini WINNER!
Ohio Norman A Sugarman Biography Award
2010 Master
List
The
Great and Only Barnum: The Tremendous, Stupendous Life of Showman
P. T. Barnum, Candace Fleming; illustrated by Ray
Fenwick
The
Lincolns: A Scrapbook Look at Abraham and Mary, Candace Fleming
The
Boy Who Invented TV, Kathleen Krull; illustrated by
Greg Couch
The
Road to Oz Kathleen Krull; illustrated by Kevin Hawkes
Lang
Lang: Playing with Flying Keys, Lang Lang; as told to
Michael French
Boys
of Steel, Marc Tyler Nobleman; illustrated by Ross
Macdonald
Piano
Starts Here, Robert A. Parker
Muhammad
Ali: Champion of the World, Jonah Winter; illustrated by Francois
Roca
You
Never Heard of Sandy Koufax?!, Jonah Winter; illustrated by
Andre Carrilho
The
Fantastic Undersea Life of Jacques Cousteau, Dan Yaccarino
Oklahoma Sequoyah Children’s
Book Award
2010 Master List
Billy
Hooten: Owlboy, Tom
Sniegoski (Children's)
Brendan
Buckley's Universe and Everything in It, Sundee T. Frazier
(Children's)
Diamonds
in the Shadow, Caroline B. Cooney (Intermediate and High
School)
Evolution,
Me & Other Freaks of Nature, Robin Brande (Intermediate)
First
Light, Rebecca Stead (Intermediate)
Grief
Girl, Erin Vincent (High School)
Last
Dance at the Frosty Queen, Richard Uhlig (High School)
Lawn
Boy, Gary Paulsen (Children's)
Leepike
Ridge, N. D. Wilson (Children's)
Lemonade
Mouth,Mark Peter Hughes (High School)
Night
of the Howling Dogs, Graham Salisbury (Intermediate)
Your
Own, Sylvia, Stephanie Hemphill (High School)
2009
Master List
Into
the Firestorm: A Novel of San Francisco, 1906,Deborah Hopkinson
(Children's)
Toys
Go Out, Emily Jenkins; illustrated by Paul O.Zelinsky (Children's)
The
Heights, the Depths, and Everything in Between, Sally Nemeth
(Young Adult)
The
Mailbox, Audrey Shafer (Children's)
Runaway,
Wendelin Van Draanen (Young Adult) WINNER!
2008
Master List
Whittington,
Alan Armstrong; illustrated by S.D. Schindler
(Children's)
Flush,
Carl Hiaasen (Young
Adult)
Shackleton's
Stowaway, Victoria McKernan
(Young Adult)
The
King of Mulberry Street, Donna Jo Napoli
Crooked
River, Shelley Pearsall
(Young Adult)
The
Queen of Second Place, Laura Peyton Roberts
(Young Adult)
Voyage
of Plunder, Michele Torrey
(Young Adult)
2007
Master List
Finding
Miracles, Julia Alvarez (Young Adult)
Tending
to Grace, Kimberly Newton Fusco (Young Adult)
A
Heart Divided, Cherie Bennett and Jeff Gottesfeld (Young Adult)
Devil
on My Heels, Joyce McDonald (Young Adult)
Rob&sara.com,
P.J. Petersen and Ivy Ruckman (Young Adult)
The
Unseen, Zilpha Keatley Snyder (Young Adult)
Voyage
of Ice, Michele Torrey
(Young Adult)
Shredderman:
Secret Identity, Wendelin Van Draanen; illustrated by Brian
Biggs (Children's)
2006
Master List
Hawksong,
Amelia Atwater-Rhodes (Young Adult)
For
Freedom, Kimberly Brubaker Bradley (Young Adult)
Rodzina,
Karen Cushman (Children's)
The
City of Ember, Jeanne DuPrau (Children's)
Eragon,
Christopher Paolini (Young Adult) WINNER!
Donuthead,
Sue Stauffacher (Children's)
2005 Master
List
Before
We Were Free, Julia Alvarez (Young Adult)
Ashes
of Roses, Mary Jane Auch (Young Adult)
Rats:
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly, Richard Conniff (Children's)
The
Goddess of Yesterday, Caroline B. Cooney (Young
Adult)
Pictures
of Hollis Woods, Patricia Reilly Giff (Children's)
Hoot,
Carl Hiaasen (Young Adult)
Gooney
Bird Greene, Lois Lowry (Children's)
When
My Name Was Keoko, Linda Sue Park (Young
Adult)
2004 Master List
The
Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants, Ann Brashares (Young
Adult)
Ransom
of Mercy Carter, Caroline B. Cooney (Young
Adult)
Shades
of Simon Gray, Joyce McDonald (Young
Adult)
A
Single Shard, Linda Sue Park (Young Adult)
Flipped,
Wendelin Van Draanen (Young Adult)
Oregon Beverly Cleary
Children’s Choice Award
2005
Gooney
Bird Greene, Lois Lowry WINNER!
Oregon Spirit
Book Award
2008
The
Good Girl by Kerry Cohen Hoffmann (Young Adult) HONOR!
Abe
Lincoln Crosses a Creek, Deborah
Hopkinson; illustrated by John Hendrix
Heck:
Where the Bad Kids Go, Dale E. Basye; illustrated
by Bob Dob
Pacific Northwest Young Readers Choice Award
Alaska, Alberta, British Columbia,
Idaho, Oregon, Montana, and
Washington
2010 Nominees
The
Alchemyst,
Michael Scott (Intermediate)
2009
Nominees
The
Boy in the Striped Pajamas by John Boyne WINNER!
(Intermediate)
Nick
& Norah's Infinite Playlist, Rachel Cohn and David Levithan
(Senior)
Gossamer,
Lois Lowry (Junior)
Small
Steps, Louis Sachar (Intermediate)
Endymion
Spring, Matthew Skelton (Intermediate)
The
Book Thief, Markus Zusak (Senior)
2008
Nominees
Flush,
Carl Hiaasen (Intermediate)
Shackleton's
Stowaway, Victoria McKernan (Senior)
Eldest,
Christopher Paolini (Intermediate)
The
Scarecrow and His Servant, Philip Pullman; illustrated by
Peter Bailey (Junior)
2007
Nominees
Bucking
the Sarge, Christopher Paul Curtis (Intermediate)
How
I Live Now, Meg Rosoff (Senior)
2006
Nominees
Rodzina,
Karen Cushman (Junior)
The
City of Ember, Jeanne DuPrau (Intermediate)
Acceleration,
Graham McNamee (Senior)
Eragon,
Christopher Paolini (Intermediate)
WINNER!
2005 Nominees
Runt,
Marion Dane Bauer (Junior)
Hoot,
Carl Hiaasen (Junior)
2004 Nominees
The
Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants, Ann Brashares (Intermediate)
WINNER!
Whale
Talk, Chris Crutcher (Intermediate)
A
Single Shard, Linda Sue Park (Intermediate)
Flipped,
Wendelin Van Draanen (Intermediate)
Pennsylvania Carolyn W. Field Award
2009
Life
Is Fine, Allison Whittenberg Honor Book!
2007
Small
Beauties, Elvira Woodruff; illustrated by Adam Rex Honor
Book!
Pennsylvania Keystone to Reading Book Award
2008-2009 Master
List
The
Fabled Fourth Graders of Aesop Elementary School by Candace
Fleming
2007-2008 Master
List
Sky
Boys: How They Built the Empire State Building, Deborah Hopkinson;
illustrated by James Ransome (Primary)
The
King of Mulberry Street, Donna Jo Napoli (Intermediate)
Thelonius
Monster's Sky-High Fly-Pie, Judy Sierra; illustrated by Edward
Koren (Primary)
2006-2007 Master
List
Project
Mulberry, Linda Sue Park (Intermediate)
2004-2005 Master
List
Pictures
of Hollis Woods, Patricia Reilly Giff (Intermediate)
Rodzina,
Karen Cushman (Intermediate)
Pennsylvania Young Reader’s Choice Award
2010-2011
Master List
The
Red Blazer Girls, Michael D. Beil
Brendan
Buckley's Universe and Everything in It, Sundee T. Frazier
Boys
of Steel Marc Tyler Nobleman; illustrated by Ross
Macdonald
Mudshark,
Gary Paulsen
You
Never Heard of Sandy Koufax?! Jonah Winter; illustrated by
Andre Carrilho
Cover-up
John Feinstein
When
You Reach Me
Rebecca Stead
The
Maze Runner James Dashner
Alvin
Ho: Allergic to Girls, School, and Other Scary Things Lenore
Look; illustrated by LeUyen Pham
2009-2010
Master List
Babymouse
#1: Queen of the World!,Jennifer L. Holm and Matt
Holm (Grades K-3)
Diamonds
in the Shadow, Caroline B. Cooney (Grades 6-8)
The
Fabled Fourth Graders of Aesop Elementary School, Candace
Fleming (Grades 3-6)
2008-2009
Master List
Code
Orange, Caroline B. Cooney (Young Adult)
Cowlick!,
Christin Ditchfield; illustrated by Rosalind Beardshaw (Grades
K-3)
Duck
and Goose, Tad Hills (Grades K-3)
Hattie
Big Sky, Kirby Larson (Young Adult)
House
of the Red Fish, Graham Salisbury (Grades 6-8)
2007-2008
Master List
The
Penderwicks, Jeanne Birdsall (Grades 6-8)
Good
Dog, Maya Gottfried; illustrated by Robert Rahway Zakanitch
(Grades K-3) WINNER!
Aliens
Are Coming!, Meghan McCarthy (Grades
3-6) WINNER!
Vampire
High, Douglas Rees (Young Adult)
Eyes
of the Emperor, Graham Salisbury (Young Adult)
2006-2007
Master List
Rebel
Angels, Libba Bray (Young Adult)
Mr.
Chickee's Funny Money,Christopher Paul Curtis (Grades 3-6)
Flush,
Carl Hiaasen (Grades 6-8)
Wild
About Books, Judy Sierra; illustrated by Marc Brown (Grades
K-3)
Sammy
Keyes and the Psycho Kitty Queen, Wendelin Van Draanen (Grades
6-8)
2005-2006
Master List
The
Second Summer of the Sisterhood, Ann Brashares (Young Adult)
WINNER!
A
Great and Terrible Beauty, Libba Bray (Young Adult)
The
Burn Journals, Brent Runyon (Young Adult)
Shredderman:
Secret Identity, Wendelin Van Draanen (Grades 3-6)
2004-2005 Master
List
The
City of Ember, Jeanne DuPrau (Grades
6-8)
Pictures
of Hollis Woods, Patricia Reilly Giff (Grades
6-8)
Eragon,
Christopher Paolini (Young Adult)
WINNER!
Rhode Island Children’s
Book Award
2009
Nominees
First
Light, Rebecca Stead
Leepike
Ridge, N.D. Wilson
2008
Nominees
Penny
from Heaven, Jennifer L. Holm
Toys
Go Out, Emily Jenkins; illustrated by Paul O.Zelinsky
The
King of Mulberry Street, Donna Jo Napoli
2007
Nominees
The
Penderwicks, Jeanne Birdsall
Project
Mulberry, Linda Sue Park
2006
Nominees
The
President’s Daughter, Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
Lucy
Rose: Here’s the Thing About Me, Katy Kelly
Shredderman:
Secret Identity, Wendelin Van Draanen
2005 Nominees
Song
of Sampo Lake, William Durbin
Donuthead,
Sue Stauffacher
2004 Nominees
Pictures
of Hollis Woods, Patricia Reilly Giff
Gooney
Bird Greene, Lois Lowry WINNER!
Rhode Island Teen Book Award
2009
Nominees
Lemonade
Mouth by Mark Peter Hughes (All)
Wildwood
Dancing by Juliet Marillier (All)
The
Alchemyst by Michael Scott (All)
Runaway,
Wendelin Van Draanen (Middle School)
2008
Nominees
A
Brief Chapter in My Impossible Life, Dana Reinhardt (All)
Endymion
Spring, Matthew Skelton (All)
The
Book Thief, Markus Zusak (High School)
2007
Nominees
Monsoon
Summer, Mitali Perkins (All)
The
Burn Journals, Brent Runyon (High School)
Eyes
of the Emperor, Graham Salisbury (All)
The
Book of Dead Days, Marcus Sedgwick (All)
2006
Nominees
Girl,
15, Charming But Insane, Sue Limb (All)
Acceleration,
Graham McNamee (High School)
2005 Nominees
The
City of Ember, Jeanne DuPrau (Middle School)
Eragon,
Christopher Paolini (All)
2004 Nominees
Hoot,
Carl Hiaasen (Middle School)
Left
For Dead: A Young Man's Search for Justice for the USS Indianapolis,
Pete Nelson (All)
South Carolina
Picture Book Award (Grades PreK-2)
2010-2011 Nominees
Turtle's
Penguin Day, Valeri Gorbachev
2009-2010 Nominees
Duck,
Duck, Goose ,Tad Hills
Mind
Your Manners, B.B. Wolf , Judy Sierra; illustrated by J. Otto
Seibold
Strong
Man , Meghan McCarthy
2008-2009
Nominees
17
Things I'm Not Allowed to Do Anymore, Jenny Offill; illustrated
by Nancy Carpenter
Don't
Touch My Hat, James Rumford
Mama,
I'll Give You the World, Roni Schotter; illustrated by Susan
Saelig Gallagher
2006-2007
Nominees
Baghead,
Jarrett J. Krosoczka
South
Carolina Children's Book Award (Grades 3-6)
2009-2010
Nominees
Brendan
Buckley's Universe and Everything in It
, Sundee T. Frazier
Eleven
, Patricia Reilly Giff
Lawn
Boy,Gary Paulsen
Leepike
Ridge
N. D. Wilson
2008-2009
Nominees
How
to Save Your Tail*, Mary Hanson
Gossamer,
Lois Lowry
Pompeii:
Lost & Found, Mary Pope Osborne; illustrated by Bonnie
Christensen
Archer's
Quest, Linda Sue Park
2007-2008
Nominees
The
Penderwicks, Jeanne Birdsall
2005-2006
Nominees
Tadpole,
Ruth White
Runt,
Marion Dane Bauer
2004-2005 Nominees
Halfway
to the Sky, Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
South Carolina
Junior Book Award (Grades 6-9)
2010-2011 Nominees
Return
to Sender, Julia Alvarez
Scat
, Carl Hiaasen
The
White Gates, Bonnie Ramthun
2009-2010 Nominees
Cover-up
,John Feinstein
Leepike
Ridge
N. D. Wilson
Night
of the Howling Dogs Graham Salisbury
Taken
Edward Bloor
Toby
Wheeler: Eighth Grade Benchwarmer, Thatcher Heldring
2008-2009 Nominees
The
Mailbox, Audrey Shafer
2007-2008
Nominees
Last
Shot, John Feinstein
Eyes
of the Emperor, Graham Salisbury
2006-2007
Nominees
The
City of Ember, Jeanne DuPrau
Trickster's
Choice, Tamora Pierce
2004-2005 Nominees
Storm
Warriors, Elisa Carbone
The
Goddess of Yesterday, Caroline B. Cooney
Pictures
of Hollis Woods, Patricia Reilly Giff
South Carolina
Young Adult Book Award (Grades 9-12)
2010-2011 Nominees
The
Devil's Paintbox, Victoria McKernan
How
to Build a House,
Dana Reinhardt
2009-2010 Nominees
Evolution,
Me & Other Freaks of Nature, Robin Brande
2008-2009
Nominees
Hit
the Road, Caroline B. Cooney
2007-2008
Nominees
Code
Orange, Caroline B. Cooney
Upstream,
Melissa Lion
Rob&Sara.com,
P.J. Petersen and Ivy Ruckman
2006-2007
Nominees
Tending
to Grace, Kimberly Fusco
Devil
on My Heels, Joyce McDonald
Cuba
15, Nancy Osa
Contents
Under Pressure, Lara M. Zeises WINNER!
2005-2006
Nominees
Hawksong,
Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
The
Second Summer of the Sisterhood, Ann Brashares
An
Ocean Apart, a World Away, Lensey Namioka
Eragon,
Christopher Paolini
2004-2005
Nominees
Before
We Were Free, Julia Alvarez
Ashes
of Roses, Mary Jane Auch
The
Gospel According to Larry, Janet Tashjian
Tennessee
Volunteer State Award
2010-2011 Master List
Black
Box, Julie Schumacher (Young Adult)
Eleven,
Patricia Reilly Giff
(Grades 4-6)
Leepike
Ridge, N. D. Wilson (Grades 4-6)
Madapple
Christina Meldrum (Young Adult)
Playing
with Matches, Brian Katcher (Young Adult)
The
Lincolns: A Scrapbook Look at Abraham and Mary, Candace Fleming
(Young Adult)
2009-2010
Master List
Cornelia
and the Audacious Escapades of the Somerset Sisters, Lesley
M. M. Blume (Grades 4-6)
The
Fabled Fourth Graders of Aesop Elementary School by Candace
Fleming (Grades 4-6)
The
Legend of Zoey, Candie Moonshower (Grades 4-6)
Night
of the Howling Dogs, Graham Salisbury (Young Adult)
Knights
of the Hill Country, Tim Tharp (Young Adult)
2008-2009
Master List
Whittington,
Alan Armstrong; illustrated by S.D. Schindler (Grades 4-6)
The
Penderwicks, Jeanne Birdsall (Grades 4-6)
Nick
& Norah's Infinite Playlist, Rachel Cohn and David Levithan
(Young Adult)
Ball
Don't Lie, Matt de la Peña (Young Adult)
Hattie
Big Sky, Kirby Larson (Young Adult)
King
Dork, Frank Portman (Young Adult)
What
the Moon Saw, Laura Resau (Young Adult)
House
of the Red Fish, Graham Salisbury (Young Adult)
2007-2008
Master List
Tell
It to Naomi, Daniel Ehrenhaft (Young Adult)
Duck
and Goose, Tad Hills (Primary)
Gifts
from the Sea, Natalie Kinsey-Warnock; illustrated by Judy
Pedersen (Intermediate)
Punk
Farm, Jarrett J. Krosoczka (Primary)
Project
Mulberry, Linda Sue Park (Intermediate)
2006-2007
Master List
A
Heart Divided, Cherie Bennett and Jeff Gottesfeld (Young Adult)
The
President's Daughter, Kimberly Brubaker Bradley (Intermediate)
Messenger,
Lois Lowry (Young
Adult)
Devil
on My Heels, Joyce McDonald (Young
Adult)
Cuba
15, Nancy Osa (Young
Adult)
2005-2006
Master List
For
Freedom, Kimberly Brubaker Bradley (Young Adult)
Halfway
to the Sky, Kimberly Brubaker Bradley (Intermediate)
The
City of Ember, Jeanne DuPrau (Intermediate and Young Adult)
Keeper
of the Night, Kimberly Willis Holt (Young Adult)
Eragon,
Christopher Paolini (Young Adult) WINNER!
Pool
Boy, Michael Simmons (Young Adult)
Milkweed,
Jerry Spinelli (Young Adult)
2004-2005 Master
List
Before
We Were Free, Julia Alvarez (Young Adult)
Ashes
of Roses, Mary Jane Auch (Young Adult)
Pictures
of Hollis Woods, Patricia Reilly Giff (Intermediate)
Grover
G. Graham and Me, Mary Quattlebaum (Intermediate)
Island
Boyz, Graham Salisbury (Young Adult)
Flipped,
Wendelin Van Draanen (Young Adult)
Texas Bluebonnet Award
2010-2011
Mudshark,
Gary Paulsen
Calvin
Coconut: Trouble Magnet, Graham Salisbury
The
Fantastic Undersea Life of Jacques Cousteau, Dan Yaccarino
2009-2010
Master List
The
Penderwicks on Gardam Street
, Jeanne Birdsall
Alvin
Ho: Allergic to Girls, School, and Other Scary Things , Lenore
Look; illustrated by LeUyen Pham
The
Hound of Rowan, Henry H. Neff
Pale
Male: Citizen Hawk of New York City, Janet Schulman; illustrated
by Meilo So
2008-2009
Master List
The
Middle of Somewhere, J.B. Cheaney
Tall
Tales, Karen Day
Toys
Go Out, Emily Jenkins; illustrated by Paul O. Zelinsky
Lawn
Boy, Gary Paulsen
2007-2008
Master List
The
Blue Ghost, Marion Dane Bauer; illustrated by Suling Wang
The
Misadventures of Maude March: Or Trouble Rides a Fast Horse,
Audrey Couloumbis
Pompeii:
Lost & Found, Mary Pope Osborne; illustrated by Bonnie
Christensen
2006-2007
Master List
The
Penderwicks, Jeanne Birdsall
Good
Dog, Maya Gottfried; illustrated by Robert Rahway Zakanitch
2005-2006
Master List
The
Boy on Fairfield Street, Kathleen Krull; illustrated by Steve
Johnson and Lou Fancher
2004-2005 Master
List
The
Lord of the Deep, Graham Salisbury
Texas Lone Star Reading List
2010-2011
The
Red Blazer Girls, Michael D. Beil
The
Maze Runner, James Dashner
When
You Reach Me, Rebecca Stead
2009-2010 Master List
Evolution,
Me & Other Freaks of Nature, Robin Brande
How
Not to Be Popular, Jennifer Ziegler
The
London Eye Mystery, Siobhan Dowd
Suck
It Up, Brian Meehl
2008-2009
Master List
Pieces
of Georgia, Jen Bryant
Brothers,
Boyfriends & Other Criminal Minds, April Lurie
What
the Moon Saw, Laura Resau
Night
of the Howling Dogs, Graham Salisbury
The
Alchemyst, Michael Scott
First
Light, Rebecca Stead
2007-2008
Master List
Shackleton's
Stowaway, Victoria McKernan
Out
of Patience, Brian Meehl
Runaway,
Wendelin Van Draanen
2006-2007
Master List
The
Bridesmaid, Hailey Abbott
Shark
Life, Peter Benchley
Code
Orange , Caroline B. Cooney
Last
Shot, John Feinstein
Flush,
Carl Hiaasen
Missing
Abby, Lee Weatherly
2005-2006
Master
List
Hawksong,
Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
Eager,
Helen Fox
2004-2005
Master List
The
City of Ember, Jeanne DuPrau
The
Last Dog on Earth, Daniel Ehrenhaft
Eragon,
Christopher Paolini
How
Angel Peterson Got His Name, Gary Paulsen
Texas Tayshas Reading
List
2010-2011
Bog
Child, Siobhan Dowd
If
the Witness Lied, Caroline B. Cooney
Brutal,
Michael Harmon
Bonechiller,
Graham McNamee
Surface
Tension, Brent Runyon
The
Forest of Hands and Teeth, Carrie Ryan
Black
Box , Julie Schumacher
2009-2010
We
Were Here, Matt
de la Pena
Before
I Die ,Jenny
Downham
The
Opposite of Invisible, Liz Gallagher
The
Last Exit to Normal, Michael Harmon
Kiss
Me Kill Me, Lauren Henderson
Would
You, Marthe Jocelyn
Wildwood
Dancing
, Juliet Marillier
Madapple,
Christina Meldrum
How
to Build a House, Dana Reinhardt
The
Sweet, Terrible, Glorious Year I Truly, Completely Lost It,
Lisa Shanahan
Grief
Girl, Erin Vincent
Spanking
Shakespeare, Jake Wizner; illustrated by Richard
Ewing
2008-2009
Master List
Star-Crossed,
Linda Collison
Blood
Brothers, S. A. Harazin
The
Decoding of Lana Morris, Laura & Tom McNeal
Set
In Stone, Linda Newbery
Cures
for Heartbreak, Margo Rabb
Red
Glass, Laura Resau
Knights
of the Hill Country, Tim Tharp
2007-2008
Master List
The
Killer's Tears, Anne-Laure Bondoux; translated by Y. Maudet
Siberia,
Ann Halam
Becoming
Chloe, Catherine Ryan Hyde
A
Brief Chapter in My Impossible Life, Dana Reinhardt
A
Bad Boy Can Be Good for a Girl, Tanya Lee Stone
The
Book Thief, Markus Zusak
2006-2007
Master List
Girls
in Pants: The Third Summer of the Sisterhood,
Ann Brashares
The
Convicts, by Iain Lawrence
Eyes
of the Emperor, Graham Salisbury
The
Book of Dead Days, Marcus Sedgwick
2005-2006
Master
List
Finding
Miracles, Julia Alvarez
What
a Song Can Do, Jennifer Armstrong
A
Great and Terrible Beauty, Libba Bray
Walking
Naked, Alyssa Brugman
Ostrich
Eye, Beth Cooley
Bucking
the Sarge, Christopher Paul Curtis
Tending
to Grace, Kimberly Newton Fusco
A
Heart Divided, Cherie Bennett and Jeff Gottesfeld
B
for Buster, Iain Lawrence
Girl
15, Charming But Insane, Sue Limb
Saving
Francesca, Melina Marchetta
Monsoon
Summer, Mitali Perkins
Rob&Sara.com,
P.J. Petersen and Ivy Ruckman
The
Burn Journals, Brent Runyon
See
You Down the Road, Kim Ablon Whitney
One
Night, Margaret Wild
Raising
the Griffin, Melissa Wyatt
Orphea
Proud, Sharon Denis Wyeth
Contents
Under Pressure, Lara Zeises
2004-2005 Master
List
Acceleration,
Graham McNamee
Zipped,
Laura and Tom McNeal
Inside
the Alamo, Jim Murphy
Left
for Dead, Pete Nelson
Nightmare,
Joan Lowery Nixon
Cuba
15, Nancy Osa
Eragon,
Christopher Paolini
Trickster's
Choice, Tamora Pierce
The
Encyclopedia of Preserved People, Natalie Jane Prior
Finding
Our Way, René Saldaña, Jr.
The
Dark Horse, Marcus Sedgwick
Lucy
the Giant, Sherrie Smith
Milkweed,
Jerry Spinelli
To
the Edge of the World, Michele Torrey
Deep,
Susanna Vance
Texas 2X2 Reading List
Master List 2010
Night
Lights, Susan Gal
Master List 2009
What's
Up, Duck? , Tad Hills
Master
List 2007
Duck
& Goose, Tad Hills
Master
List 2006
Punk
Farm, Jarrett J. Krosoczka
Utah
Children’s Book Award (Beehive Award)
2010 Nominees
Boys
of Steel, Marc Tyler Nobleman; illustrated by Ross Macdonald
Evolution,
Me & Other Freaks of Nature, Robin Brande
Night
of the Howling Dogs, Graham Salisbury
2009 Nominees
Wildwood
Dancing , Juliet Marillier WINNER!
2008
Nominees
Pieces
of Georgia, Jen Bryant (Young Adult)
Hit
the Road, Caroline B. Cooney (Young Adult)
The
Light of the Oracle, Victoria Hanley (Young Adult)
Babymouse
#2: Our Hero, Jennifer L. Holm and Matt Holm (Children's Fiction)
2007
Nominees
Missing
Abby, Lee Weatherly (Young Adult)
2006
Nominees
Overboard,
Elizabeth Fama (Young Adult)
Taylor
Five, Ann Halam (Young Adult)
The
Boy on Fairfield Street, Kathleen Krull and Lou Fancher (Children’s
Informational)
Wild
About Books, Judy Sierra and Marc Brown (Children’s Picture)
2005
Nominees
For
Freedom, Kimberly Brubaker Bradley (Young Adult)
Rodzina,
Karen Cushman (Children’s Fiction),
The
City of Ember, Jeanne DuPrau (Children’s Fiction) WINNER!
Maggie's
Door (Children’s Fiction), Patricia Reilly Giff
Eragon,
Christopher Paolini (Young Adult) WINNER!
How
Angel Peterson Got His Name, Gary Paulsen (Children’s Informational)
WINNER!
Flipped,
Wendelin Van Draanen (Children’s Fiction)
2004 Nominees
Charlotte’s
Rose, Ann Cannon (Children’s Fiction)
Goddess
of Yesterday, Caroline B. Cooney (Young Adult)
Pictures
of Hollis Woods, Patricia Reilly Giff (Children’s Fiction)
Lord
of the Nutcracker Men, Iain Lawrence (Young Adult)
Gooney
Bird Greene, Lois Lowry (Children’s Fiction)
When
My Name was Keoko, Linda Sue Park (Children’s Fiction)
Vermont Dorothy Canfield
Fisher Children’s Book Award
2007-2008
Master List
Hattie
Big Sky, Kirby Larson
Gemini
Summer, Iain Lawrence
Counting
on Grace, Elizabeth Winthrop
2006-2007
Master List
The
Penderwicks, Jeanne Birdsall
Flush,
Carl Hiaasen WINNER!
The
King of Mulberry Street, Donna Jo Napoli
Eyes
of the Emperor, Graham Salisbury
2005-2006
Master List
A
House of Tailors, Patricia Reilly Giff
Lizzie
Bright and the Buckminster Boy, Gary D. Schmidt
2004-2005 Master
List
For
Freedom: The Story of a French Spy, Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
The
Daring Nellie Bly: America's Star Reporter, Bonnie Christensen
Rodzina,
Karen Cushman
The
City of Ember, Jeanne DuPrau
Gifts
from the Sea, Natalie Kinsey-Warnock
How
Angel Peterson Got His Name, Gary Paulsen
Vermont Green Mountain
Book Award
2009-2010
Master List
Knights
of the Hill Country, Tim Tharp
2008-2009 Master
List
Bucking
the Sarge, Christopher Paul Curtis
The
Book Thief, Markus Zusak
2007-2008 Master
List
I
Am the Messenger, Markus Zusak
Vermont
Red Clover Award
2009-2010
Abe
Lincoln Crosses a Creek, Deborah Hopkinson; illustrated by
John Hendrix
Pale
Male: Citizen Hawk of New York City, Janet Schulman; illustrated
by Meilo So
2007-2008
Nominees
Mama,
I'll Give You the World, Roni Schotter; illustrated by Susan
Saelig Gallagher
Thelonius
Monster's Sky-High Fly-Pie, Judy Sierra; illustrated by Edward
Koren
Virginia
Young Readers Program (formerly
Virginia Young Readers' Choice)
2010-2011
Master List
Alvin
Ho: Allergic to Girls, School, and Other Scary Things by Lenore
Look; illustrated by LeUyen Pham
Dragon
Keepers #1: The Dragon in the Sock Drawer by Kate Klimo;
illustrated by John Shroades
The
London Eye Mystery by Siobhan Dowd
Knights
of the Hill Country by Tim Tharp
2008-2009
Master List
Hattie
Big Sky, Kirby Larson
The
Mailbox, Audrey Shafer
Light
Years, Tammar Stein
Counting
on Grace, Elizabeth Winthrop
2007-2008
Master List
The
Penderwicks, Jeanne Birdsall (Middle)
Duck
& Goose, Tad Hills (Primary)
The
Scarecrow and His Servant, Philip Pullman; illustrated by
Peter Bailey (Middle)
Acceleration,
Graham McNamee (High School)
The
Book Thief, Markus Zusak
(High School)
2006-2007
Master List
The
Trial, Jennifer Bryant (Middle)
Last
Shot, John Feinstein (Middle)
Lucy
Rose: Busy Like You Can't Believe, Katy Kelly; illustrated
by Adam Rex (Elementary)
Trickster's
Choice, Tamora Pierce (High School)
Vampire
High, Douglas Rees (High School)
2005-2006
Master List
Baghead,
Jarrett Krosoczka (Primary)
Cuba
15, Nancy Osa (High School)
Eragon,
Christopher Paolini (High School) WINNER!
Grover
G. Graham and Me, Mary Quattlebaum (Middle)
Milkweed,
Jerry Spinelli (High School)
2004-2005 Master List
Before
We Were Free, Julia Alvarez (High School)
Halfway
to the Sky, Kimberly Brubaker Bradley (Middle)
Charlotte's
Rose, A.E. Cannon (Middle)
Don't
Need Friends, Carolyn Crimi (Primary)
Pictures
of Hollis Woods, Patricia Reilly Giff (Middle)
Washington Children's
Choice Award (for Grades K-3)
2008
Nominee
Velma
Gratch and the Way Cool Butterfly, Alan Madison; illustrated
by Kevin Hawkes
Washington Evergreen
Young Adult Book Award
2009
Nominees
Knights
of the Hill Country, Tim Tharp
2008
Nominees
Code
Orange, Caroline B. Cooney
2006
Nominees
Acceleration,
Graham McNamee
Eragon,
Christopher Paolini WINNER!
2004
Nominees
Shattered
Mirror, Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
The
Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants, Ann Brashares WINNER!
Guts,
Gary Paulsen
Squire,
Tamora Pierce
Flipped,
Wendelin Van Draanen
Washington
Sasquatch Reading Award
2010
Nominees
Brendan
Buckley's Universe and Everything in It, Sundee T. Frazier
Lawn
Boy, Gary Paulsen
Moxy
Maxwell Does Not Love Stuart Little, Peggy Gifford; photographed
by Valorie Fisher
2009
Nominees
Looking
For Bapu, Anjali Banerjee
Mr.
Chickee's Funny Money, Christopher Paul Curtis
Archer's
Quest, Linda Sue Park
2008
Nominees
Whittington,
Alan Armstrong; illustrated by S.D. Schindler
The
Misadventures of Maude March, Audrey Couloumbis
2007
Nominees
Eager,
Helen Fox
2006
Nominees
The
City of Ember, Jeanne DuPrau WINNER!
Tadpole,
Ruth White
2005
Nominees
Gloria
Rising, Ann Cameron
2004 Nominees
How
Tia Lola Came to Stay,
Julia Alvarez
Storm
Warriors, Elisa Carbone
Washington State Book
Award
2007
Hattie
Big Sky, Kirby Larson Finalist!
Voyage
of Plunder, Michele Torrey Finalist!
West Virginia
Children’s Book Award
2006-2007
Master List
Macaroni
Boy, Katherine Ayres
2005-2006
Master List
Halfway
to the Sky, Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
The
City of Ember, Jeanne DuPrau
Gifts
from the Sea, Natalie Kinsey-Warnock; illustrated by Judy
Pederson
Made
You Look, Diane Roberts
2004-2005
Master List
Silver
Dollar Girl, Katherine Ayers
Gooney
Bird Greene, Lois Lowry
Trouble
Don’t Last, Shelley Pearsall
Wisconsin
Golden Archer Book Award
2007
Nominees
Hoot,
Carl Hiaasen (Middle/Junior High School)
WINNER!
Punk
Farm, Jarrett J. Krosoczka (Primary) WINNER!
Eldest,
Christopher Paolini (Middle/Junior High School)
Junie
B., First Grader: Jingle Bells, Batman Smells! (p.s. so does May.),
Barbara Park; illustrated by Denise Brunkus (Intermediate)
2006
Nominees
Eragon,
Christopher Paolini (Middle/Junior High School) WINNER!
2004-2005 Nominees
Eragon,
Christopher Paolini
(Middle/Junior High School)
How
Angel Peterson Got His Name, Gary Paulsen
(Middle/Junior High School)
Wyoming Buckaroo
Award
2008-2009 Nominees
Traction
Man Is Here!, Mini Grey
Don't
Touch My Hat, James Rumford
Mind
Your Manners, B.B. Wolf by Judy Sierra; illustrated by J.
Otto Seibold
2006-2007 Nominees
Wild
About Books, Judy Sierra; illustrated by Marc Brown
2003-2004 Nominees
Gooney
Bird Greene, Lois Lowry
Wyoming Indian Paintbrush
Award
2009-2010
Nominees
Gossamer,Lois
Lowry
Lawn
Boy, Gary Paulsen
The
Penderwicks, Jeanne Birdsall
2007-2008
Nominees
Toby
Wheeler: Eighth-Grade Benchwarmer,Thatcher Heldring
Hattie
Big Sky, Kirby Larson
The
Legend of Bass Reeves, Gary Paulsen
2006-2007
Nominees
Maggie's
Door, Patricia Reilly Giff
Toad
Rage, Morris Gleitzman 2nd Runner
Up!
The
Silent Boy, Lois Lowry
2005-2006
Nominees
Girls
in Pants: The Third Summer of the Sisterhood, Ann Brashares
Hoot,
Carl Hiaasen 2nd Runner Up!
2004-2005 Nominees
Pictures
of Hollis Woods, Patricia Reilly Giff
Wyoming Soaring Eagle
Award
2009-2010
Brisingr,
Christopher Paolini
2007-2008
Nominees
Endymion
Spring, Matthew Skelton
Milkweed,
Jerry Spinelli
2006-2007
Nominees
The
Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants, Ann Brashares
Eldest,
Christopher Paolini WINNER!
Brian's
Hunt, Gary Paulsen
2005-2006
Nominees
Girls
in Pants: The Third Summer of the Sisterhood, Ann Brashares
2004-2005
Nominees
Shattered
Mirror, Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
Eragon,
Christopher Paolini WINNER!
Flipped,
Wendelin Van Draanen
Last updated September,
2009