GARDEN STATE
CHILDREN’S BOOK AWARDS nominees 2018
FICTION
Angleberger,
Tom. THE RAT WITH A
HUMAN FACE
Chambliss Bertman, Jennifer. BOOK SCAVENGER
Bradley,
Kimberly Brubaker. THE WAR THAT SAVED MY
LIFE
Colossal,
Eric.
RUTABAGA THE
ADVENTURE CHEF
Elliott,
Rebecca. EVA SEES
A GHOST
Giff,
Patricia Reilly. UNTIL
I FIND JULIAN
Grabenstein,
Chris.
THE ISLAND OF DR.
LIBRIS
Greenwald,
Tommy. CHARLIE
JOE JACKSON'S GUIDE TO PLANET GIRL
Hayes, Christine. MOTHMAN'S CURSE
Holm, Jennifer L. BABYMOUSE. 19, BAD
BABYSITTER
Hunt, Lynda Mullaly. FISH IN A TREE
Jamieson, Victoria. ROLLER
GIRL
Jones, Kelly. UNUSUAL
CHICKENS FOR THE EXCEPTIONAL POULTRY FARMER
Kinney, Jeff. DIARY OF A WIMPY KID :
OLD SCHOOL
Law, Ingrid. SWITCH
Lord,
Cynthia. A
HANDFUL OF STARS
McDonald, Megan. TRIPLE PET TROUBLE
O’Connor, Jane. NANCY CLANCY,
SOCCER MANIA
Pennypacker,
Sara. COMPLETELY
CLEMENTINE
Pilkey, Dav. CAPTAIN
UNDERPANTS AND THE SENSATIONAL SAGA OF SIR
STINKS-A-LOT
Primavera, Elise. MS. RAPSCOTT'S GIRLS
Rodkey,
Geoff. THE
TAPPER TWINS GO TO WAR (WITH EACH OTHER)
Sachar,
Louis. FUZZY MUD
Seidler,
Tor. FIRSTBORN
Sloan, Holly
Goldberg. APPLEBLOSSOM
THE POSSUM
Tashjian, Janet. MY LIFE AS A GAMER
Vernon, Ursula. CASTLE HANGNAIL
Warner, Sally. ELLRAY JAKES
THE RECESS KING
Winick, Judd. THE BOY WHO CRASHED TO
EARTH
EARLY READERS
Adler, David A. DON’T THROW IT TO MO!
Arnold,
Tedd. PRINCE
FLY GUY
Chaconas,
Dori. CORK &
FUZZ : SPRING CLEANING
Florian,
Douglas. PIG IS BIG ON
BOOKS
Lin,
Grace. LING AND TING
: TOGETHER IN ALL WEATHER
Lord,
Cynthia. HOT ROD
HAMSTER AND THE AWESOME ATV ADVENTURE
McCully, Emily
Arnold. 3, 2, 1, GO!
McCully,
Emily Arnold. PETE
MAKES A MISTAKE
Parish,
Herman. AMELIA
BEDELIA CHALKS ONE UP
Ryan,
Pam Munoz. PEN PAL
Rylant,
Cynthia. MR.
PUTTER & TABBY SMELL THE ROSES
Shea,
Bob. BALLET CAT :
THE TOTALLY SECRET SECRET
Silverman,
Erica. LET’S GO
FISHING
Willems,
Mo. I WILL TAKE A NAP
NON-FICTION
Aldrin, Buzz. WELCOME TO MARS :
MAKING A HOME ON THE RED PLANET
Barton,
Bethany. I’M
TRYING TO LOVE SPIDERS : (IT ISN’T EASY)
Andrews, Troy. TROMBONE SHORTY
Collard,
Sneed B. FIRE BIRDS:
VALUING NATURAL WILDFIRES AND BURNED FORESTS
Eggers,
Dave. THIS BRIDGE
WILL NOT BE GRAY
Eszterhas,
Suzi. KOALA
HOSPITAL
Jenkins,
Steve. HOW TO
SWALLOW A PIG : STEP-BY-STEP ADVICE FROM THE
ANIMAL KINGDOM
Lewis, J.
Patrick. BIGFOOT
IS MISSING!
London,
Jonathan. HIPPOS ARE
HUGE
Maxwell,
Cassandre. FUR,
FINS, AND FEATHERS ABRAHAM DEE BARTLETT AND THE
INVENTION OF THE MODERN ZOO
Paschikis,
Julie. FLUTTER AND
HUM / ALETEO Y ZUMBIDO: ANIMAL POEMS / POEMAS DE
ANIMALES
Pringle,
Laurence. OCTOPUSES!:
STRANGE
AND WONDERFUL
Rockliff,
Mara. GINGERBREAD
FOR
LIBERTY! HOW A GERMAN BAKER HELPED WIN THE
AMERICAN REVOLUTION
Rockliff, Mara.
MESMERIZED:
HOW BEN FRANKLIN SOLVED A MYSTERY THAT BAFFLED
ALL OF FRANCE
Silvey, Anita.
UNTAMED:
THE WILD LIFE OF JANE GOODALL
Stabler,
David. KID
ATHLETES: TRUE TALES OF CHILDHOOD FROM SPORTS
LEGENDS
Tavares,
Matt. GROWING
UP PEDRO: HOW THE MARTINEZ BROTHERS MADE IT FROM
THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC ALL THE WAY TO THE MAJOR
LEAGUES
Thompson,
Laurie Ann. EMMANUEL’S
DREAM: THE TRUE STORY OF EMMANUEL OFOSU YEBOAH
Wicks,
Maris. HUMAN BODY
THEATER
Winter,
Jonah. THE
FOUNDING FATHERS: THOSE HORSE-RIDIN’,
FIDDLE-PLAYIN’, BOOK-READIN’, GUN-TOTIN’,
GENTLEMEN WHO STARTED AMERICA
