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April 2006

SCASL Picture Book Awards

Cronin. Doreen.  DUCK FOR PRESIDENT
English, Karen.  HOT DAY ON ABBOTT AVENUE
Fleming, Candace. BOXES FOR KATJE
George, Kristine O’Connell.  HUMMINGBIRD NEST : A JOURNAL OF POEMS
Hoberman, Mary Ann.  WHOSE GARDEN IS IT?
Kinsey-Warnock,Natalie. A CHRISTMAS LIKE HELEN’S
Krosoczka, Jarrett J.  BAGHEAD
Laminack, Lester. SATURDAYS AND TEACAKES
Nevius, Carol.  KARATE HOUR
Prelutsky, Jack.  IF NOT FOR THE CAT
Saltzberg, Barney.  CRAZY HAIR DAY
Shannon, David.  ALICE THE FAIRY
Stadler, Alexander.  BEVERLY BILLINGSLY BORROWS A BOOK
Stevens, Janet.  JACKALOPE
Stuve-Bodeen, Stephanie.  BABU’S SONG
Walton, Rick.  BERTIE WAS A WATCHDOG
Wheeler, Lisa .  BUBBLE GUM, BUBBLE GUM
Willems , Mo. KNUFFLE BUNNY
Wilson , Karma.  A FROG IN THE BOG


SCASL Children's Book Awards

Barasch, Lynne.  KNOCKIN’ ON WOOD STARRING PEG LEG BATES
Beard, Darleen Bailey. OPERATION CLEAN SWEEP

Cheng, Andrea.  HONEYSUCKLE HOUSE
Clements, Andrew. THE REPORT CARD
DeFelice. Cynthia. THE GHOST OF CUTLER CREEK
Delaney, Michael.  THE GREAT SOCKATHON
Moss, Marissa. MIGHTY JACKIE
Philbrick, Rodman. THE YOUNG MAN AND THE SEA
Raven, Margot Theis.  CIRCLE UNBROKEN
Ryan, Pam Munoz. BECOMING NAOMI LEON
Vaughan, Marcia.  UP THE LEARNING TREE
Wait, Lea. SEAWARD BORN
White, Ruth. BUTTERMILK HILL
 
Junior Book Award Nominees
 
Anderson, Janet S.  THE LAST TREASURE
Balliett, Blue. CHASING VERMEER
Bell , Hilari. THE GOBLIN WOOD
Capuzzo, Michael.  CLOSE TO SHORE : THE TERRIFYING SHARK ATTACKS OF 1916
Choldenko, Gennifer. AL CAPONE DOES MY SHIRTS
Collins, Suzanne. GREGOR THE OVERLANDER
Draper, Sharon.  DOUBLE DUTCH
DuPrau, Jeanne. CITY OF  EMBER
Harlow, Joan Hiatt.  SHADOWS ON THE SEA
Janeczko, Paul B. WORLDS AFIRE
Morris, Gerald.  THE BALLAD OF SIR DINADIN
Napoli , Donna Jo.  NORTH
Philbrick, W. R. (Rodman). THE YOUNG MAN AND THE SEA
Pierce, Tamora.  TRICKSTER’S CHOICE
Rinaldi, Ann. MUTINY’S DAUGHTER
Ryan. Pam Muñoz  BECOMING NAOMI LEON
Weeks, Sarah.  SO B. IT
 
Young Adult Book Award Nominees
Cabot, Meg. TEEN IDOL
Draper, Sharon.  THE BATTLE OF  JERICHO
Flinn, Alex. NOTHING TO LOSE
Frost, Helen. KEESHA’S HOUSE
Fusco, Kimberly Newton. TENDING TO GRACE
Hartinger, Brent.  THE LAST CHANCE TEXACO
Hobbs, Will. LEAVING PROTECTION
Korman, Gordon.  JAKE, REINVENTED
McDonald, Joyce.  DEVIL ON MY HEELS
Mikaelsen, Ben. TREE GIRL
Oates, Carol Joyce.  FREAKY GREEN EYES
Osa, Nancy. CUBA 15
Prose, Francine. AFTER
Rinaldi, Ann.  SARAH'S GROUND
Rottman, S. L.   SHADOW OF A DOUBT
Strasser, Todd. CAN’T GET THERE FROM HERE

Other titles

Baker, E. D.  THE FROG PRINCESS
Barretta, Gene.  NOW & BEN : THE MODERN INVENTIONS OF BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
Birney, Betty G.  SEVEN WONDERS OF SASSAFRAS SPRINGS
Blume, Judy.  FOREVER
Bottner, Barbara.  BOOTSIE BARKER BITES
Brooks, Jeremy.  A WORLD OF PRAYERS
Brown, Tricia.  SALAAM: A MUSLIM AMERICAN BOY'S STORY
Bryant, Annie.  WORST ENEMIES, BEST FRIENDS
Card, Orson Scott.  ENDER'S GAME
Chrustowski, Rick.  TURTLE CROSSING
Clamp.  CARDCAPTOR SAKURA V. 1 (GRAPHIC NOVEL)
Creech, Sharon.  REPLAY
Crunk, Tony.  RAILROAD JOHN AND THE RED ROCK RUN
Daly, Jude.   TO EVERYTHING THERE IS A SEASON
Doyle, Malachy.  THE DANCING TIGER
Duke, Shirley Smith. NO BOWS!
Fisher, Jeffrey.  THE HAIR SCARE
Gibfried, Diane.  BROTHER JUNIPER

Grey, Mini.  TRACTION MAN IS HERE!
Grimes, Nikki.  THANKS A MILLION
Hartman, Sarah.  ASIAN-AMERICAN CRAFTS KIDS CAN DO!
Henkes, Kevin.  LILLY'S BIG DAY
Hennessy, B. G.  CLAIRE AND THE UNICORN HAPPY EVER AFTER
Hills, Tad.  DUCK & GOOSE
Holt, Kimberly Willis. WAITING FOR GREGORY
Hopkins, Jackie.  THE GOLD MINER'S DAUGHTER : A MELODRAMATIC FAIRYTALE
Jeffers, Dawn.  VEGETABLE DREAMS = HUERTO SONADO
Johnson, Lindan Lee. THE DREAM JAR
Kimmel, Eric A.  BLACKBEARD'S LAST FIGHT
Kishimoto, Masashi. NARUTO VOL. 1 : THE TESTS OF THE NINJA (GRAPHIC NOVEL)
Kleven, Elisa.  THE WISHING BALL
Klise, Kate.  WHY DO YOU CRY:  NOT A SOB STORY
Konnecke, Ole.  ANTHONY AND THE GIRLS
Leonard, Elmore.  A COYOTE'S IN THE HOUSE
McAllister, Angela.  TRUST ME, MOM!
Nixon, Joan Lowery. THE HAUNTING
O'Connor, Jane.  FANCY NANCY
O'Flatharta, Antoine. HURRY AND THE MONARCH
Paulsen, Gary.  CANYONS
Ryder, Joanne.   MY MOTHER'S VOICE
St. Pierre, Stephanie. WHAT THE SEA SAW
Takahashi, Kazuki.  YU-GI-OH! VOL. 1
Takahashi, Rumiko.  RANMA 1/2 VOL. 1 (GRAPHIC NOVEL)
Tiernan, Cate. BOOK OF SHADOWS
Toriyama, Akira.  DRAGON BALL Z VOL. 1
Zindel, Paul.  LOCH : A NOVEL

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