State Award Nominees

Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Awards 2007
 
Grades K-3

Asch, Frank. MR. MAXWELL'S MOUSE
Beaumont, Karen. I AIN'T GONNA PAINT NO MORE!
Bertrand, Lynne. GRANITE BABY
Crews, Nina.  THE NEIGHBORHOOD MOTHER GOOSE
DiCamillo, Kate. MERCY WATSON TO THE RESCUE
Ernst, Lisa Campbell.  HANNAH MAE O'HANNIGAN'S WILD WEST SHOW
Kinerk, Robert.  TIMOTHY COX WILL NOT CHANGE HIS SOCKS
Knutson, Barbara.  LOVE AND ROAST CHICKEN : A TRICKSTER TALE FROM THE ANDES MOUNTAINS
McGhee, Alison. MRS. WATSON WANTS YOUR TEETH
Muth, Jon J.  ZEN SHORTS
Numeroff, Laura. BEATRICE DOESN'T WANT TO
Palatini, Margie. BAD BOYS
Sayre, April Pulley.  STARS BENEATH YOUR BED : THE SURPRISING STORY OF DUST
Schachner, Judy. SKIPPYJON JONES
Sierra, Judy. WILD ABOUT BOOKS

Grades 3-6

Baker, E. D. THE FROG PRINCESS
Birney, Betty. THE WORLD ACCORDING TO HUMPHREY
Clements, Andrew.  LUNCH MONEY
Coman, Carolyn.  THE BIG HOUSE
Curtis, Christopher Paul.  MR. CHICKEE'S FUNNY MONEY
Harness, Cheryl.  THE REMARKABLE BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
Hunt, L. J.  THE ABERNATHY BOYS
Jacobson, Jennifer.  TRULY WINNIE
Look, Lenore.  RUBY LU, BRAVE AND TRUE
McDonald , Megan.  STINK : THE INCREDIBLE SHRINKING KID
Montgomery, Sy.  THE TARANTULA SCIENTIST
Pinkwater, Daniel.  LOOKING FOR BOBOWICZ
Turner, Pamela.  HACHIKO : THE TRUE STORY OF A LOYAL DOG
Wallace, Rich.  THE ROAR OF THE CROWD
Woodson, Jacqueline.  SHOW WAY

Grades 6-8

Barry, Dave and Ridley Pearson. PETER AND THE STARCATCHERS
Bauer, Joan. STAND TALL
Buckley, Michael.  THE SISTERS GRIMM: THE FAIR-TALE DETECTIVES
Choldenko, Gennifer. AL CAPONE DOES MY SHIRTS
Creedon, Catherine.  BLUE WOLF
Dash, Joan.  DANGEROUS ENGINE : BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, FROM SCIENTIST TO DIPLOMAT
George, Kristine O’ Connell. SWIMMING UPSTREAM : MIDDLE SCHOOL POEMS
Haddix, Margaret Peterson. HOUSE ON THE GULF
Hiaasen, Carl. FLUSH
Korman, Gordon.  CHASING THE FALCONERS : ON THE RUN
Oppel, Kenneth.  AIRBORN
Philbrick, Rodman. THE YOUNG MAN AND THE SEA
Ryan, Pam Munoz. BECOMING NAOMI LEON
Taylor, Theodore.  ICE DRIFT
Van Draanen, Wendelin.  SAMMY KEYES AND THE PSYCHO KITTY QUEEN

 
Young Adult

Bamberger, Michael.  WONDERLAND : A YEAR IN THE LIFE OF AN AMERICAN HIGH SCHOOL
Bartoletti, Susan Campbell. HITLER YOUTH : GROWING UP IN HITLER'S SHADOW
Bray, Libba.  REBEL ANGELS
Bruchac, Joseph.  CODE TALKER : A NOVEL ABOUT THE NAVAJO MARINES OF WORLD WAR TWO
Caletti, Deb. HONEY, BABY, SWEETHEART
Crutcher, Chris.  THE SLEDDING HILL
Cummings, Priscilla. RED KAYAK
Dessen, Sarah. THE TRUTH ABOUT FOREVER
Farmer, Nancy.  SEA OF TROLLS
Oates, Joyce Carol. BIG MOUTH AND UGLY GIRL
Picoult, Jodi.  MY SISTER'S KEEPER
Shaw, Tucker.  FLAVOR OF THE WEEK
Shusterman, Neal. THE SCHWA WAS HERE
Silverstein, Ken.  THE RADIOACTIVE BOY SCOUT : THE FRIGHTENING TRUE STORY OF A WHIZ KID AND HIS HOMEMADE NUCLEAR REACTOR
Simmons, Michael.  FINDING LUBCHENKO
 

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