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The Giver
by
Lois Lowry
BGHB Awards (Honor, 1993)
Newbery Medal (Winner, 1994)
Multimedia Resources: 48
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Walk Two Moons
by
Sharon Creech
ALSC Notable Books (Commended, 1995)
Newbery Medal (Winner, 1995)
Multimedia Resources: 36
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Bridge to Terabithia
by
Katherine Paterson
and
Donna Diamond
Newbery Medal (Winner, 1978)
Multimedia Resources: 29
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The Graveyard Book
by
Neil Gaiman
and
Dave McKean
ALSC Notable Books (Commended, 2009)
BGHB Awards (Honor, 2009)
Newbery Medal (Winner, 2009)
Walden Award (Finalist, 2009)
Multimedia Resources: 28
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The Fault in Our Stars
by
John Green
CTCBA 2008-2017 (Winner, 2013)
Odyssey Award (Winner, 2013)
Walden Award (Winner, 2013)
Multimedia Resources: 27
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Yummy: The Last Days of a Southside Shorty
by
G. Neri
and
Randy DuBurke
ALSC Notable Books (Commended, 2011)
CSK Book Awards (Honor, 2011)
Quick Picks (Commended, 2011)
Multimedia Resources: 24
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A Monster Calls
by
Patrick Ness
and
Jim Kay
ALSC Notable Books (Commended, 2012)
Multimedia Resources: 21
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The Boy in the Black Suit
by
Jason Reynolds
CSK Book Awards (Honor, 2016)
Multimedia Resources: 21
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Charlotte's Web
by
E.B. White
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Garth Williams
Newbery Medal (Honor, 1953)
Multimedia Resources: 19
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The Very Hungry Caterpillar
by
Eric Carle
Multimedia Resources: 19
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Counting by 7s
by
Holly Goldberg Sloan
ALSC Notable Books (Commended, 2014)
Multimedia Resources: 19
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Kira-Kira
by
Cynthia Kadohata
ALSC Notable Books (Commended, 2005)
Asian/Pacific American Award (Winner, 2006)
Newbery Medal (Winner, 2005)
Multimedia Resources: 18
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If I Stay
by
Gayle Forman
Multimedia Resources: 18
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All the Bright Places
by
Jennifer Niven
CTCBA 2008-2017 (Winner, 2016)
Walden Award (Finalist, 2016)
Multimedia Resources: 18
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The Honest Truth
by
Dan Gemeinhart
Multimedia Resources: 18
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After Tupac and D Foster
by
Jacqueline Woodson
ALSC Notable Books (Commended, 2009)
Newbery Medal (Honor, 2009)
Walden Award (Finalist, 2009)
Multimedia Resources: 16
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Salt to the Sea
by
Ruta Sepetys
Walden Award (Finalist, 2017)
Multimedia Resources: 16
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The Serpent King
by
Jeff Zentner
Morris Award (Winner, 2017)
Walden Award (Winner, 2017)
Multimedia Resources: 16
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The Adoration of Jenna Fox
by
Mary E. Pearson
Norton Award (Finalist, 2008)
Multimedia Resources: 15
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The Red Pencil
by
Andrea Davis Pinkney
and
Shane W. Evans
ALSC Notable Books (Commended, 2015)
Children's Africana Book Award (Winner, 2015)
Multimedia Resources: 15
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The Boys Who Challenged Hitler: Knud Pedersen and the Churchill Club
by
Phillip Hoose
ALSC Notable Books (Commended, 2016)
BGHB Awards (Honor, 2015)
Sibert Medal (Honor, 2016)
Multimedia Resources: 15
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The Thing about Jellyfish
by
Ali Benjamin
ALSC Notable Books (Commended, 2016)
Green Earth Award (Winner, 2016)
National Book Award (Finalist, 2015)
Multimedia Resources: 15
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Thirteen Reasons Why
by
Jay Asher
Multimedia Resources: 14
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Ninth Ward
by
Jewell Parker Rhodes
ALSC Notable Books (Commended, 2011)
CSK Book Awards (Honor, 2011)
Jane Addams Award (Honor, 2011)
Multimedia Resources: 14
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Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood
by
Marjane Satrapi
Alex Awards (Winner, 2004)
Multimedia Resources: 13
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And the Soldiers Sang
by
J. Patrick Lewis
and
Gary Kelley
BGHB Awards (Honor, 2012)
Multimedia Resources: 12
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Orbiting Jupiter
by
Gary D. Schmidt
ALSC Notable Books (Commended, 2016)
Multimedia Resources: 12
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Anna and the Swallow Man
by
Gavriel Savit
Odyssey Award (Winner, 2017)
Sydney Taylor Award (Winner, 2017)
Multimedia Resources: 12
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Deadline
by
Chris Crutcher
Multimedia Resources: 11
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We Were Liars
by
E. Lockhart
Multimedia Resources: 11
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Nana Upstairs & Nana Downstairs
by
Tomie dePaola
Multimedia Resources: 10
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Wintergirls
by
Laurie Halse Anderson
Multimedia Resources: 10
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Sweet, Sweet Memory
by
Jacqueline Woodson
and
Floyd Cooper
Multimedia Resources: 10
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Where the Red Fern Grows
by
Wilson Rawls
Multimedia Resources: 9
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Harvey
by
Hervé Bouchard
and
Janice Nadeau
Governor General's (Winner, 2009)
Governor General's (Winner, 2009)
Multimedia Resources: 9
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See You at Harry's
by
Jo Knowles
ALSC Notable Books (Commended, 2013)
Multimedia Resources: 9
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The Tightrope Walkers
by
David Almond
Multimedia Resources: 9
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Goodbye Mousie
by
Robie H. Harris
and
Jan Ormerod
Multimedia Resources: 8
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Lost in the Sun
by
Lisa Graff
ALSC Notable Books (Commended, 2016)
Multimedia Resources: 8
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Saying Goodbye to Lulu
by
Corinne Demas
and
Ard Hoyt
Multimedia Resources: 8
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Love, Ruby Lavender
by
Deborah Wiles
ALSC Notable Books (Commended, 2002)
Multimedia Resources: 7
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Heart of a Shepherd
by
Rosanne Parry
Multimedia Resources: 7
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The Center of Everything
by
Linda Urban
Multimedia Resources: 7
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What the Heart Knows: Chants, Charms & Blessings
by
Joyce Sidman
and
Pamela Zagarenski
Multimedia Resources: 7
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Drowned City: Hurricane Katrina and New Orleans
by
Don Brown
ALSC Notable Books (Commended, 2016)
Orbis Pictus Award (Winner, 2016)
Sibert Medal (Honor, 2016)
Multimedia Resources: 7
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This Is Where It Ends
by
Marieke Nijkamp
Quick Picks (Commended, 2017)
Multimedia Resources: 7
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Ida, Always
by
Caron Levis
and
Charles Santoso
Christopher Award (Winner, 2017)
Multimedia Resources: 7
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Tell Me Three Things
by
Julie Buxbaum
Multimedia Resources: 7
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Eight Days: A Story of Haiti
by
Edwidge Danticat
and
Alix Delinois
Américas Award (Commended, 2011)
Multimedia Resources: 6
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Jasper Jones
by
Craig Silvey
Printz Award (Honor, 2012)
Multimedia Resources: 6
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Grandma's Gloves
by
Cecil Castellucci
and
Julia Denos
Multimedia Resources: 6
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Gone, Gone, Gone
by
Hannah Moskowitz
Stonewall Award (Honor, 2013)
Multimedia Resources: 6
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Sonya's Chickens
by
Phoebe Wahl
Ezra Jack Keats Award (Winner, 2016)
Multimedia Resources: 6
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Summerlost
by
Ally Condie
Multimedia Resources: 6
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Always and Forever
by
Alan Durant
and
Debi Gliori
Zolotow Award (Commended, 2005)
Multimedia Resources: 5
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The Dead I Know
by
Scot Gardner
Multimedia Resources: 5
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Summer of the Gypsy Moths
by
Sara Pennypacker
Multimedia Resources: 5
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Nest
by
Esther Ehrlich
ALSC Notable Books (Commended, 2015)
Multimedia Resources: 5
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The Game of Love and Death
by
Martha Brockenbrough
Kirkus Prize (Finalist, 2015)
Multimedia Resources: 5
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Bubonic Panic: When Plague Invaded America
by
Gail Jarrow
Outstanding Science Trade Book (Commended, 2017)
Multimedia Resources: 5
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The Killer's Tears
by
Anne-Laure Bondoux
ALSC Notable Books (Commended, 2007)
Multimedia Resources: 4
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Keturah and Lord Death
by
Martine Leavitt
National Book Award (Finalist, 2006)
Multimedia Resources: 4
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Love, Aubrey
by
Suzanne LaFleur
Multimedia Resources: 4
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The Golden Day
by
Ursula Dubosarsky
Multimedia Resources: 4
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When Friendship Followed Me Home
by
Paul Griffin
Multimedia Resources: 4
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Cry, Heart, But Never Break
by
Glenn Ringtved
and
Charlotte Pardi
ALSC Notable Books (Commended, 2017)
Multimedia Resources: 4
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The Tree in the Courtyard: Looking Through Anne Frank's Window
by
Jeff Gottesfeld
and
Peter McCarty
Multimedia Resources: 4
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Garmann's Summer
by
Stian Hole
ALSC Notable Books (Commended, 2009)
Ezra Jack Keats Award (Winner, 2009)
Multimedia Resources: 3
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Love Letters to the Dead
by
Ava Dellaira
Multimedia Resources: 3
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If You're Reading This
by
Trent Reedy
Multimedia Resources: 3
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Sonny's House of Spies
by
George Ella Lyon
Multimedia Resources: 3
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I'll Always Love You
by
Hans Wilhelm
Multimedia Resources: 2
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After the Kill
by
Darrin Lunde
and
Catherine Stock
Multimedia Resources: 2
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What I Came to Tell You
by
Tommy Hays
Multimedia Resources: 2
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The Flat Rabbit
by
Bardur Oskarsson
Multimedia Resources: 2
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The Bunker Diary
by
Kevin Brooks
Multimedia Resources: 2
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Denton Little's Deathdate
by
Lance Rubin
Multimedia Resources: 2
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The Last Execution
by
Jesper Wung-Sung
Multimedia Resources: 2
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Missing Mommy: A Book about Bereavement
by
Rebecca Cobb
Multimedia Resources: 1
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The Scar
by
Charlotte Moundlic
and
Olivier Tallec
Multimedia Resources: 1
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Bambi: A Life in the Woods
by
Felix Salten
and
Maja Dusikova
Multimedia Resources: 1
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Pieces
by
Chris Lynch
Multimedia Resources: 1
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Duck, Death and the Tulip
by
Wolf Erlbruch
Multimedia Resources: 1
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Good Night, Mr. Tom
by
Michelle Magorian
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Hold Tight, Don't Let Go
by
Laura Rose Wagner
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