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Book Awards |



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Moon over Manifest by Clare Vanderpool |
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The Newbery award was named after John Newbery, a 19th century bookseller and is awarded to the most distinguished contribution to American children’s literature. |

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Books Spanning the Grades 4-8 Connor, L. (2008). Waiting for normal. New York, NY: Katherine Tegen Books Draper, S. (2010). Out of my mind. New York, NY: Atheneum. Williams-Garcia, R. (2010).One crazy summer. New York, NY: Amistad Sonnenblick, J. (2010). After ever after. New York, NY: Scholastic Erskine, C. (2010). Mockingbird. New York, NY: Philomel. Lin, G. (2009). Where the mountain meets the moon. New York, NY: Little, Brown and Company. Alvarez, J. (2009). Return to sender. New York, NY: Alfred A, Knopf Haissen, C. (2009). Scat. New York, NY: Alfred A, Knopf Philbrick, R. (2009). The mostly true adventures of Homer P. Figg. New York, NY: Blue Sky Press Baskin, N. R. (2009). Anything but typical.New York, NY: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Wiles, D. (2010). Countdown. New York, NY: Scholastic Press. Pearsall, S. (2008). All shook up. New York, NY: Alfred A. Knopf, Korman, G. 2008). Swindle. New York, NY: Scholastic Press Books for Younger Audiences (Gr. 4-6) Angleberger, T. (2010). Strange case of Origami Yoda. New York, NY: Amulet Books Klise, K. (2009). 43 Old Cemetery Road:Dying to meet you. Orlando, FL: Harcourt Clements, A. (2009). Extra credit.New York, NY: Atheneum O’Conner, B. (2010).The fantastic secret of Owen Jester. New York, NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux Books for Older Audiences (Gr. 6-8) Collins, S. (2008). The Hunger Games. New York, NY: Scholastic Press. Berg, A. (2009). All the broken pieces. New York, NY: Scholastic Press Anderson, L. H.(2008) Chains. New York, NY: Simon &Schuster Books Alternates Buckley, M. (2009). N.E.R.D.S.: National espionage, rescue, and defense society. New York, NY: Amulet Books {Books for Younger Audiences (Gr. 4-6)} Maas, W. (2009). 11 birthdays.New York, NY: Scholastic Press. {Books for Younger Audiences (Gr. 4-6)} |

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A Sick Day for Amos McGee by Philip Stead Illustrated by Erin Stead |
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The Caldecott award was named after Randolph Caldecott and is awarded to the artist of the most distinguished American picture book for children. |