State Award Nominees

Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Awards 2009-2010
 
Grades K-3

Broach, Elise.  WHEN DINOSAURS CAME WITH EVERYTHING
Deedy, Carmen Agra.  MARTINA : THE BEAUTIFUL COCKROACH
Frazee, Marla.  A COUPLE OF BOYS HAVE THE BEST WEEK EVER
Harrington, Janice N.  THE CHICKEN-CHASING QUEEN OF LAMAR
Hatkoff, Juliana. KNUT : HOW ONE LITTLE POLAR BEAR CAPTIVATED THE WORLD
Holm, Jennifer L.  BABYMOUSE 1 : QUEEN OF THE WORLD!
Katz, Susan.  OH, THEODORE! : GUINEA PIG POEMS
Keller, Holly.  HELP : A STORY OF FRIENDSHIP
Kerby, Mona.  OWNEY : THE MAIL POUCH POOCH
Rylant, Cynthia.  ANNIE AND SNOWBALL AND THE DRESS-UP BIRTHDAY
Samuels, Barbara.  DOLORES MEETS HER MATCH
Sayre, April Pulley.  VULTURE VIEW
Swain, Gwenyth.  RIDING TO WASHINGTON
Watt, Melanie.  SCAREDY SQUIRREL
Willems, Mo.  THERE IS A BIRD ON YOUR HEAD

Grades 3-6

Barber, Tiki. KICKOFF!
Berlin, Eric.  THE PUZZLING WORLD OF WINSTON BREEN
Clements, Andrew.  ROOM ONE : A MYSTERY OR TWO
Cook, Sally.  HEY BATTA BATTA SWING!
Crowe, Ellie.  SURFER OF THE CENTURY : THE LIFE OF DUKE KAHANAMOKU
Feldman, Jody.  THE GOLLYWHOPPER GAMES
Fleming, Candace.  THE FABLED FOURTH GRADERS OF AESOP ELEMENTARY
Harper, Charise Mericle.  JUST GRACE
Jenkins, Steve.  SISTERS & BROTHERS
Jonnell, Lynne.  EMMY AND THE INCREDIBLE SHRINKING RAT
Levine, Ellen.  HENRY'S FREEDOM BOX
Lin, Grace.  THE YEAR OF THE RAT
Matthews, Elizabeth.  DIFFERENT LIKE COCO
O’Malley, Kevin.  GIMME CRACKED CORN AND I WILL SHARE

Grades 6-8

Anderson, Laurie Halse.  CHAINS
Avi. SEER OF SHADOWS
Carey, Janet Lee.  DRAGON'S KEEP
Cooney, Caroline B.  DIAMONDS IN THE SHADOW
Fleischman, Sid. ESCAPE! : THE STORY OF THE GREAT HOUDINI
Haddix, Margaret Peterson.  FOUND
Korman, Gordon.  SCHOOLED
Nelson, Kadir.  WE ARE THE SHIP : THE STORY OF NEGRO LEAGUE BASEBALL
Preller, James.  SIX INNINGS
Rumford, James.  BEOWULF : A HERO'S TALE RETOLD
Sanderson, Brandon.  ALCATRAZ VERSUS THE EVIL LIBRARIAN
Scieszka, Jon. KNUCKLEHEAD
Sonnenblick, Jordan.  NOTES FROM A MIDNIGHT DRIVER
Welvaert, Scott R.  THE CURSE OF THE WENDIGO
Wood, Don.  INTO THE VOLCANO : A GRAPHIC NOVEL
 
 

Young Adult

Alexie, Sherman.  THE ABSOLUTELY TRUE DIARY OF A PART-TIME INDIAN
Collins, Suzanne.  HUNGER GAMES
Crutcher, Chris.  DEADLINE
Green, John.  PAPER TOWNS
Korman, Gordon.  JUVIE THREE
Kyle, Aryn.  THE GOD OF ANIMALS
Lockhart, E.  THE DISREPUTABLE HISTORY OF FRANKIE LANDAU-BANKS
Myers, Walter Dean.  SUNRISE OVER FALLUJAH
Nelson, Blake.  THEY CAME FROM BELOW
Pearson, Jenna.  THE ADORATION OF JENNA FOX
Pink, Daniel H.  THE ADVENTURES OF JOHNNY BUNKO : THE LAST CAREER GUIDE YOU'LL EVER NEED
Shusterman, Neal.  UNWIND
Swanson, James L. CHASING LINCOLN'S KILLER
Walls, Jeannette.  THE GLASS CASTLE
Westerfeld, Scott.  UGLIES
 

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