2017 |
The Crossover |
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Kwame Alexander
School Library Journal Gr 6-10-Twins Josh and Jordan are junior high basketball stars, thanks in large part ...More |
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2015 |
Legend |
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Marie Lu
Library Journal In her debut novel (first in a proposed trilogy), Lu offers up two kick-ass 15-year-olds liv...More |
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2014 |
Wonder |
by R. J. Palacio
Book list *Starred Review* Kids' books about befriending somebody different could fill a library. But thi...More |
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2013 |
Smile |
Raina Telgemeier
School Library Journal Gr 5 Up-A powerful graphic memoir with a light touch, this is the story of how sixth-...More |
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2012 |
Powerless |
Matthew Cody
Publishers Weekly In a wholly satisfying debut, Cody tackles themes of heroism, sacrifice and coming-of-age,...More |
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2011 |
The Hunger Games |
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Suzanne Collins
Library Journal In a far-future United States, a cruel Capitol keeps order by demanding an annual tribute fo...More |
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2010 |
All the Lovely Bad Ones |
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Mary Downing Hahn
Publishers Weekly Ghost story veteran Hahn (Deep and Dark and Dangerous) spins another novel filled with thi...More |
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2009 |
The lightning thief |
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Rick Riordan.
School Library Journal Gr 5-9-An adventure-quest with a hip edge. At first glance, Perseus Jackson seems lik...More |
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2007 |
So B. It |
Sarah Weeks
School Library Journal Gr 6-9-Heidi and her mother have lived in an apartment that adjoins with their neighb...More |
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2006 |
Eragon |
Christopher Paolini
Publishers Weekly Makeovers with Mass Appeal New editions spruce up popular titles and bestselling series. C...More |
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2005 |
Hoot |
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Carl Hiaasen
Publishers Weekly With a Florida setting and proenvironment, antidevelopment message, Hiaasen (Sick Puppy) r...More |
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2004 |
Stormbreaker |
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Anthony Horowitz
Publishers Weekly Readers will cheer for Alex Rider, the 14-year-old hero of British author Horowitz's s...More |
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2003 |
Fever 1793 |
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Laurie Halse Anderson
Publishers Weekly The opening scene of Anderson's ambitious novel about the yellow fever epidemic that ra...More |
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2002 |
Holes |
Louis Sachar
Book list Gr. 6^-9. Middle-schooler Stanley Yelnats is only the latest in a long line of Yelnats to encounter...More |
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2000 |
Ella Enchanted |
Gail Carson Levine
Book list Gr. 5^-8. A superbly plotted, witty, thoroughly enjoyable retelling of the Cinderella story that ne...More |
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1999 |
Frindle |
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Andrew Clements
School Library Journal Gr 4-6?Nicholas Allen, a sharp, creative, independent thinker starts fifth grade looki...More |
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1998 |
Mick Harte Was Here |
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Barbara Park
School Library Journal Gr 4-6?Park's latest offering is a short, yet surprisingly deep and powerful look ...More |
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1997 |
The Best School Year Ever |
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Barbara Robinson
Book list Gr. 3-5. Although neither quite as hilarious nor as unexpectedly moving as The Best Christmas Pagea...More |
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1996 |
The Giver |
Lois Lowry
School Library Journal Gr 6-9-- In a complete departure from her other novels, Lowry has written an intriguin...More |
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1995 |
Flight #116 is Down |
Caroline Cooney
School Library Journal Gr 7-10-- Patrick, 17, finds it ironic that he needs to request hall passes to go to t...More |
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1994 |
Shiloh |
Phyllis Naylor Reynolds
Publishers Weekly In the tradition of Sounder and Where the Red Fern Grows comes this boy-and-his-dog story s...More |
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1993 |
Maniac Magee |
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Jerry Spinelli
School Library Journal Gr 6-10-- Warning: this interesting book is a mythical story about racism. It should n...More |
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1992 |
Number the Stars |
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Lois Lowry
School Library Journal Gr 3-7?The gripping story of a ten-year-old Danish girl and her family's courageou...More |
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1991 |
Matilda |
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Roald Dahl
Publishers Weekly Matilda is an extraordinarily gifted four-year-old whose parentsa crass, dishonest used-car...More |
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1990 |
Wait Till Helen Comes Home |
Mary Downing Hahn
Book list Gr. 5-6. A ghost story extraordinaire is one way to bring on the chills and tingles of Halloween. A...More |
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1989 |
The Dollhouse Murders |
Betty Ren Wright
School Library Journal Gr 3-7-When she witnesses peculiar events surrounding her aunt's old dollhouse in ...More |
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