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The
Middle School/Junior High award began in 1980; it
was not included in the voting in 1981.
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| 2008 |
WINNER |
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The Schwa was Here
by Neal Shusterman
(Dutton Children's Books, 2004) |
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NOMINEES |
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Chicken Boy
by Frances O'Roark Dowell (Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2005) |
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Day of Tears
by Julius Lester
(Hyperion Books for Children, 2005) |
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| 2007 |
WINNER |
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Al Capone Does My Shirts by Gennifer Choldenko (Putnam's, 2004) |
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NOMINEES |
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Becoming Naomi Leon by Pam
Munoz Ryan. (Scholastic,
2004) |
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Letters from Wolfie by Patti
Sherlock. (Viking,
2004) |
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| 2006 |
WINNER |
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12 Again by Sue
Corbett. (Dutton Children's
Books, 2002) |
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NOMINEES |
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Pictures of Hollis Woods by Patricia
Reilly Giff.
(Wendy Lamb Books, 2002) |
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Stand Tall by Joan
Bauer. (G.P. Putnam's
Sons, 2002) |
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2005 |
WINNER |
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Things
Not Seen by Andrew Clements
(Philomel Books, 2002) |
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NOMINEES |
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Breaking
Through by Francisco Jimenez
(Houghton Mifflin Co, 2001) |
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Surviving
the Applewhites by Stephanie S.
Tolan (HarperCollins, 2002) |
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| 2004
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WINNER |
Flipped
by Wendelin Van Draanen (Knopf,
2001) |
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NOMINEES |
Fever
1793 by Laurie Halse Anderson (Simon
& Schuster, 2000) |
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No
More Dead Dogs by Gordon Korman (Hyperion,
2000) |
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| 2003
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WINNER |
Touching
Spirit Bear by Ben Mikaelsen (HarperCollins,
2001) |
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NOMINEES |
Esperanza
Rising by Pam Munoz Ryan (Scholastic,
2000) |
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Guy
Time by Sarah Weeks (HarperCollins,
2000) |
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| 2002
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WINNER |
Joey
Pigza Swallowed the Key by Jack Gantos
(Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1998) |
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NOMINEES |
Sammy
Keyes and the Sisters of Mercy by Wendelin
Van Draanen (Random House, 1999) |
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The
Skin I'm In by Sharon Flake (Hyperion,
1998) |
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| 2001
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WINNER |
Among
the Hidden by Margaret Peterson Haddix
(Simon & Schuster, 1998) |
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NOMINEES |
P.S.
Longer Letter Later by Paula Danziger
and Ann M. Martin (Scholastic,
1998) |
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Sasquatch
by Roland Smith (Hyperion,
1998) |
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| 2000
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WINNER |
Ella
Enchanted by Gail Carson Levine (HarperCollins,
1997) |
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NOMINEES |
Lone
Wolf by Kristine Franklin (Candlewick
Press, 1997) |
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Voices
of Silence by Bel Mooney (Delacorte,
1997) |
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| 1999
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WINNER |
Under
the Blood Red Sun by Graham Salisbury
(Delacorte, 1994) |
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NOMINEES |
The
Fire Pony by Rodman Philbrick (Scholastic,
1996) |
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Jip:
His Story by Katherine Paterson (Lodestar,
1996) |
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| 1998
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WINNER |
The
Watsons Go to Birmingham - 1963 by Christopher
Paul Curtis (Delacorte, 1995)
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NOMINEES |
Running
Out of Time by Margaret Peterson Haddix
(Simon & Schuster, 1995; Pocket
Books, Aladdin, 1997) |
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Who's
There? by Stephanie Tolan (Morrow,
1994) |
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| 1997
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WINNER |
Sparrow
Hawk Red by Ben Mikaelsen (Hyperion,
1993) |
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NOMINEES |
Steal
Away Home by Lois Ruby (Macmillan,
1994) |
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Titanic
Crossing by Barbara Williams (Dial,
1995) |
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| 1996
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WINNER |
Freak
the Mighty by Rodman Philbrick (Scholastic,
1993) |
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NOMINEES |
The
Boggart by Susan Cooper (McElderry
Books/Macmillan, 1993) |
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Crazy
Lady! by Jane Leslie Conly (HarperCollins,
1993) |
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| 1995
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WINNER |
Rescue
Josh McGuire by Ben Mikaelsen (Hyperion,
1991; 1993) |
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NOMINEES |
Buffalo
Brenda by Jill Pinkwater (Macmillan,
1989; Aladdin, 1992) |
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Fool's
Gold by Zilpha Keatley Snyder (Delacorte,
1993) |
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| 1994
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WINNER |
There's
a Girl in My Hammerlock by Jerry Spinelli
(Simon & Schuster, 1991; 1993) |
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NOMINEES |
Face
to Face by Marion Dane Bauer (Clarion,
1991) |
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Voices
After Midnight by Richard Peck (Delacorte,
1989; Dell, 1990) |
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| 1993
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WINNER |
Something
Upstairs by Avi (Orchard,
1988, Avon 1990) |
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NOMINEES |
Dealing
with Dragons by Patricia Wrede (Harcourt
Brace Jovanovich, 1990) |
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Mouse
Rap by Walter Dean Myers (HarperCollins,
1990; 1992) |
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| 1992
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WINNER |
Sniper
by Theodore Taylor (Harcourt,
Brace, Jovanovich, 1989) |
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NOMINEES |
The
Facts & Fictions of Minna Pratt by Patricia
MacLachlan HarperCollins, 1988 |
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The
Secret of Gumbo Grove by Eleanora Tate
(Franklin Watts, 1987) |
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| 1991
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WINNER |
December
Stillness by Mary Downing Hahn (Clarion,
1988) |
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NOMINEES |
Black
Star, Bright Dawn by Scott O'Dell
(Houghton Mifflin, 1988) |
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On
My Honor by Marion Dane Bauer (Clarion,
1986; Dell, 1987) |
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| 1990
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WINNER |
The
Other Side of Dark by Joan Lowery Nixon
(Delacorte, 1986; Dell, 1987)
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NOMINEES |
Hatchet
by Gary Paulsen (Bradbury
Press, 1987) |
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Return
to Bitter Creek by Doris Buchanan Smith
(Viking, 1986) |
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| 1989
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WINNER |
The
Stalker by Joan Lowery Nixon (Delacorte,
1985) |
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NOMINEES |
After
the Dancing Days by Margaret Rostkowski
(Harper & Row, 1986) |
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Sizzle
and Splat by Ronald Kidd (Lodestar,
1983; Dell, 1986) |
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| 1988 |
WINNER |
The
Root Cellar by Janet Lunn (Scribner,
1983; Penguin, 1985) |
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NOMINEES |
Come
Sing, Jimmy Jo by Katherine Paterson
(Lodestar, 1984; Avon, 1986) |
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The
Fighting Ground by Avi Lippincott;
1984, (Harper Junior Books, 1987) |
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| 1987
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WINNER |
You
Shouldn't Have to Say Goodbye by Patricia
Hermes (Harcourt Brace Jovanovich,
1982; Scholastic, 1984) |
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NOMINEES |
Dragon's
Blood by Jane Yolen (Delacorte,
1982; Dell, 1984) |
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Someone
is Hiding on Alcatraz Island by Eve Bunting
(Houghton Mifflin, 1984) |
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| 1986
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WINNER |
Girl
with the Silver Eyes by Willo Davis Roberts
(Atheneum, 1980; Scholastic, 1982)
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NOMINEES |
A
Solitary Blue by Cynthia Voigt (Atheneum,
1983; Fawcett, 1985) |
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Who
Killed Sack Annie? by Dana Brookins
(Clarion, 1983) |
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| 1985
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WINNER |
Taking
Terri Mueller by Norma Fox Mazer
(Morrow, 1983; Avon, 1981)
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NOMINEES |
The
Animal, the Vegetable, and John D. Jones
by Betsy Byars (Delacorte,
1982; Dell, 1983) |
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Dicey's
Song by Cynthia Voigt (Atheneum,
1982; Fawcett, 1995) |
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| 1984
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WINNER |
There's
a Bat in Bunk Five by Paula Danziger
(Delacorte, 1980; Dell, 1982)
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NOMINEES |
Alan
Mendelsohn, The Boy from Mars by Daniel
M. Pinkwater (Dutton, 1979; Bantam,
1981) |
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The
Lemon Meringue Dog by Walt Morey
(Dutton, 1980) |
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| 1983
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WINNER |
Tiger
Eyes by Judy Blume (Bradbury,
1981; Dell, 1982) |
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NOMINEES |
Can
You Sue Your Parents for Malpractice? by
Paula Danziger (Delacorte, 1979;
Dell, 1980) |
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The
Young Landlords by Walter Dean
Myers (Viking, 1979; Avon, 1980) |
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| 1982
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WINNER |
Hail,
Hail, Camp Timberwood by Ellen Conford
(Little, Brown, 1987; Archway, 1980) |
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NOMINEES |
Ghosts
I Have Been by Richard Peck (Viking
Press, 1977; Dell, 1979) |
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The
Mark of Conte by Sonia Levitin (Atheneum,
1976; Aladdin, 1979) |
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The
Pistachio Prescription by Paula Danziger
(Delacorte, 1979; Dell, 1980) |
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Tex
by S.E. Hinton (Delacorte,
1979; Dell, 1978) |
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| 1980 |
WINNER |
The
Pinballs by Betsy Byars (Harper
& Row, 1977) |
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NOMINEES |
The
Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson
(Crowell, 1977) |
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Dragonsong
by Anne McCaffrey (Atheneum,
1976) |
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Dragonwings
by Laurence Yep (Harper &
Row, 1975) |
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Roll
of Thunder, Hear My Cry by Mildred D.
Taylor (Dial, 1976) |
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