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2009
THE
GRAVEYARD BOOK
Neil Gaiman (F GAI)
The orphan Bod, short for Nobody, is taken in by the inhabitants of a graveyard
as a child of
eighteen months and raised lovingly and carefully to the age of eighteen years
by the community of
ghosts and otherworldly creatures.
2008
GOOD MASTERS ! SWEET
LADIES ! Voices from a Medieval Village
Laura Amy Schlitz (812 Sc36)
A collection of short
one-person plays featuring characters, between 10 and 15 years old,
who live in or near a
13th-century English manor.
2007
THE HIGHER POWER OF LUCKY
Susan Patron (F PAT)
Fearing that her legal
guardian plans to abandon her to return to France, ten-year-old aspiring
scientist Lucky Trimble
determines to run away while also continuing to seek the Higher Power that
will bring stability to
her life.
2006
CRISS CROSS
Lynn
Rae Perkins (F PER)
Teenagers in a small town in the 1960s experience new thoughts and feelings,
question their
identities,
connect, and disconnect as they search for the meaning of life and love.
2005
KIRA-KIRA
Cynthia Kadohata (F KAD)
Chronicles the close friendship between two
Japanese-American sisters growing up in rural Georgia
during the late 1950s and
early 1960s, and the despair when one sister becomes terminally ill.
2004
THE
TALE OF DESPEREAUX
Kate DiCamillo (F DIC)
The
adventures of Despereaux Tilling, a small mouse of unusual talents, the
princess
that he
loves, the servant girl who longs to be a princess, and a devious rat
determined
to bring them
all to ruin.
2003 CRISPIN
: The Cross of Lead
Avi (F AVI)
Falsely
accused of theft and murder, an orphaned peasant boy in fourteenth-century
England
flees
his village and meets a larger-than-life juggler who holds a dangerous
secret.
2002
A SINGLE SHARD
Linda Sue Park (F PAR)
A poor but determined orphan named “Tree-ear” pursues his dream
of becoming a
master potter in 12th-century Korea.
2001 A
YEAR DOWN YONDER
Richard Peck (F PEC)
During the recession of 1937, fifteen-year-old Mary Alice is
sent to live with her feisty
grandmother
in rural Illinois and comes to a better understanding of this fearsome
woman.
2000 BUD, NOT BUDDY
Christopher Paul Curtis (F CUR)
Bud Caldwell runs away from a foster home and begins an
unforgettable journey in search
of his
father.
1999 HOLES
Louis Sachar (F SAC)
1998 OUT OF THE DUST
Karen Hesse (F HES)
1997 THE VIEW FROM SATURDAY
E.L. Konigsburg (F KON)
1996 THE MIDWIFE’S APPRENTICE
Karen Cushman (F CUS)
1995 WALK TWO MOONS
Sharon Creech (F CRE)
1994
THE GIVER
Lois Lowry (F LOW)
1993 MISSING MAY
Cynthia Rylant (F RYL)
1992 SHILOH
Phyllis Reynolds Naylor (F NAY)
1991 MANIAC MAGEE Jerry
Spinelli (F SPI)
1990
NUMBER THE STARS
Lois Lowry (F LOW)
1989 JOYFUL NOISE Paul
Fleischman (811 F52)
1988
LINCOLN: A PHOTOBIOGRAPHY Russell
Freedman (B LINCOLN)
1987
THE WHIPPING BOY Sid
Fleischman (F FLE)
1986 SARAH, PLAIN AND TALL Patricia
MacLachlan (F MAC)
1985
THE HERO AND THE CROWN
Robin McKinley (F MCK)
1984 DEAR MR. HENSHAW Beverly Cleary
(F CLE)
1983 DICEY’S SONG Cynthia Voigt
(F VOI)
1982
A VISIT TO WILLIAM BLAKE’S INN Nancy
Willard (811.54 W66)
1981 JACOB HAVE I LOVED Katherine Paterson
(F PAT)
1980 A GATHERING OF DAYS Joan
W.Blos (F BLO)
1979
THE WESTING GAME Ellen Raskin
(F RAS)
1978 BRIDGE TO TERABITHIA Katherine
Paterson (F PAT)
1977 ROLL OF THUNDER, HEAR MY CRY
Mildred D. Taylor (F TAY)
1976 THE GREY KING Susan Cooper
(F COO)
1975 M.C. HIGGINS, THE GREAT Virginia
Hamilton (F HAM)
1974 THE SLAVE DANCER
Paula Fox (F FOX)
1973 JULIE OF THE WOLVES Jean
Craighead
George (F GEO)
1972 MRS. FRISBY AND THE RATS OF NIMH
Robert C.
O’Brien (F OBR)
1971 THE SUMMER OF THE SWANS Betsy Byars
(F BYA)
1970 SOUNDER
William H. Armstrong (F ARM)
1969
THE HIGH KING Lloyd Alexander
(F ALE)
1968 FROM THE MIXED-UP FILES OF MRS. BASIL E.
FRANKWEILLER
E.L. Konigsburg (F KON)
1967 UP A ROAD SLOWLY Irene
Hunt (F HUN)
1966 I JUAN DE PAREJA Elizabeth
Borton
de Trevino (F TRE)
1965 SHADOW OF A BULL Maia Wojciechowska
(F WOJ)
1964 IT’S LIKE THIS CAT Emily Neville
(F NEV)
1963 A WRINKLE IN TIME Madeline
L'Engle (F LEN)
1962
THE BRONZE BOW
George Speare (F SPE)
1961 ISLAND OF THE BLUE DOLPHINS Scott
O’Dell (F ODE)
1960 ONION JOHN Joseph Krumgold
(F KRU)
1959
THE WITCH OF BLACKBIRD POND Elizabeth
George Speare (F SPE)
1958
RIFLES FOR WATIE
Harold Keith (F KEI)
1957 MIRACLES ON MAPLE HILL Virginia
Sorensen (F SOR)
1956 CARRY ON, MR. BOWDITCH Jean
Lee Latham (B BOWDITCH)
1955 THE WHEEL ON THE SCHOOL
Meindert DeJong (F DEJ)
1954 …AND NOW MIGUEL
Joseph Krumgold (F KRU)
1953
SECRET OF THE ANDES
Ann Nolan Clark (F CLA)
1952
GINGER PYE Eleanor Estes
(F EST)
1951 AMOS
FORTUNE, FREE MAN Elizabeth Yates (B FORTUNE)
1950 THE DOOR IN THE WALL
Marguerite de Angeli (F DEA)
1949 KING OF THE WIND Marguerite Henry
(F HEN)
1948 THE 21 BALLOONS
William Pene du Bois (F DUB)
1947 MISS HICKORY Carolyn
Sherwin Bailey (F BAI)
1946 STRAWBERRY GIRL
Lois Lenski (F LEN)
1945
RABBIT HILL
Robert Lawson (F LAW)
1944
JOHNNY TREMAIN Ester Forbes
(F FOR)
1943
ADAM OF THE ROAD Elizabeth
Janet Gray (F GRA)
1942
THE MATCHLOCK GUN Walter
D. Edmonds (F EDM)
1941
CALL IT
COURAGE
Armstrong Sperry (F SPE)
1940
DANIEL BOONE James Daugherty
(B BOONE)
1939
THIMBLE SUMMER
Elizabeth Enright (F ENR)
1938
THE WHITE STAG
Kate Seredy (F SER)
1937 ROLLER
SKATES Ruth Sawyer (F SAW)
1936 CADDIE WOODLAWN
Carol Ryrie Brink (F BRI)
1935 DOBRY
Monica Shannon (F SHA)
1934 INVINCIBLE
LOUISA: THE STORY OF THE AUTHOR OF LITTLE WOMEN
Cornelia Meigs (B ALCOTT)
1933
YOUNG FU OF THE UPPER YANGTZE
Elizabeth Foreman Lewis (F LEW)
1932 WATERLESS MOUNTAIN Laura
Adams Armer (F ARM)
1931
THE CAT WHO WENT TO HEAVEN Elizabeth Coatsworth
(F COA)
1930 HITTY: HER FIRST HUNDRED YEARS
Rachel
Field (F FIE)
1929 THE TRUMPETER OF KRAKOW Eric
P. Kelly (F KEL)
1928
GAY-NECK: A STORY OF A PIGEON
Dhan Gopal
Mukerji (F MUK)
1927 SMOKY: THE COW HORSE Will James
(F JAM)
1926 SHEN OF THE SEA: CHINESE STORIES
CHILDREN Arthur Bowie Chrisman (F CHR)
1925 TALES FROM SILVER LANDS Charles
Joseph Finger (398 F49)
1924 THE DARK FRIGATE Charles
Boardman Hawes (F HAW)
1923 THE VOYAGES OF DOCTOR
DOLITTLE
Hugh Lofting (F LOF)
1922 THE STORY OF MANKIND
Hendrik William Van Loon (900 V32)
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