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2011-2012 Nominees
Division I (grades 3-5)
100 Days and 99 Nights by Alan Madison
Captain Nobody by Dean Pitchford
Dragon in the Sock Drawer by Kate Klimo
Football Genius by Tim Green
Getting Air by Dan Gutman
Listen! by Stephanie S.Tolan
Magic Half by Annie Barrows
Make Way for Dyamonde Daniel by Nikki Grimes
Melonhead by Katy Kelly
No Girls Allowed (Dogs Okay) by Trudi Trueit
Please Write in This Book by Mary Amato
The Puzzling World of Winston Breen by Eric Berlin
Division II (grades 6-8)
Anything But Typical by Nora R. Baskin
Brooklyn Nine by Alan Gratz
Elephant Run by Roland Smith
Football Genius by Tim Green
Getting Air by Dan Gutman
* The Juvie Three by Gordon Korman
Listen! by Stephanie S.Tolan
* Maze Runner by James Dashner
The Puzzling World of Winston Breen by Eric Berlin
Stolen Children by Peg Kehret
Sun and Moon, Ice and Snow by Jessica Day George
Wednesday Wars by Gary D. Schmidt

* An asterisk indicates titles for mature readers. The nominee lists are not intended to be an automatic recommendation of the books. Since selection policies vary, please apply your specific selection criteria to each title and purchase those titles that best meet the needs of your library or school.
Past Nominees 1980-2010

 
 
 
 

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