| 2012 |
| Dead End in Norvelt |
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Jack Gantos
Book list Looks like a bummer of a summer for 11-year-old Jack (with a same-name protagonist, it's tempti...More |
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| 2011 |
| Moon Over Manifest |
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Clare Vanderpool
School Library Journal Gr 5-8-History and fiction marry beautifully in this lively debut novel. It's as ...More |
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| 2009 |
| The Graveyard Book |
Neil Gaiman
Library Journal A baby survives the killing of his family by a mysterious assassin. He crawls to a nearby gr...More |
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| 2006 |
| Criss Cross |
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Lynne Rae Perkins
Publishers Weekly Through narrative that has the flavor of stream-of-consciousness writing but is more contr...More |
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| 2005 |
| Kira-Kira |
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Cynthia Kadohata
School Library Journal Gr 6-8-Katie's first word is "kira-kira," the Japanese word for "g...More |
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| 2004 |
| Tale of Despereaux |
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Kate DiCamillo
School Library Journal Gr 3 Up-In this delightful novel, a tiny mouse risks all to save the princess he love...More |
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| 2002 |
| A Single Shard |
Linda Sue Park
School Library Journal Gr 5-8-In this tale of courage and devotion, a single shard from a celadon vase change...More |
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| 2001 |
| A Year Down Yonder |
Richard Peck
Publishers Weekly In this hilarious and poignant sequel to A Long Way to Chicago, Peck once again shows that ...More |
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| 2000 |
| Bud, Not Buddy |
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Christopher Paul Curtis
Publishers Weekly As in his Newbery Honor-winning debut, The Watsons Go to BirminghamÄ1963, Curtis draws on a...More |
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| 1999 |
| Holes |
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Louis Sachar
Book list Gr. 6^-9. Middle-schooler Stanley Yelnats is only the latest in a long line of Yelnats to encounter...More |
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| 1998 |
| Out of the Dust |
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Karen Hesse
Publishers Weekly In a starred review of the 1998 Newbery Medal winner, set during the Depression, PW said, &...More |
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| 1997 |
| The View From Saturday |
E.L. Konigsburg
Book list Gr. 4^-7. Four offbeat students are picked by their wheelchair-bound teacher to be a team for the A...More |
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| 1994 |
| The Giver |
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Lois Lowry
Publishers Weekly Winner of the 1994 Newbery Medal, this thought-provoking novel centers on a 12-year-old boy...More |
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| 1992 |
| Shiloh |
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Phyllis Reynolds Taylor
Publishers Weekly In the tradition of Sounder and Where the Red Fern Grows comes this boy-and-his-dog story s...More |
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| 1990 |
| Number the Stars |
Lois Lowry
Publishers Weekly Set in Nazi-occupied Denmark in 1943, this 1990 Newbery winner tells of a 10-year-old girl ...More |
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| 1989 |
| Joyful Noise |
Paul Fleischman
Publishers Weekly In resonant voices and striking use of language, this 1989 Newbery Medal-winner explores th...More |
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| 1988 |
| Lincoln: A Photobiography |
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Russell Freedman
Book list Gr. 4-10. This realistic, perceptive, and unromanticized biography of Lincoln includes a sampler of...More |
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| 1985 |
| The Hero and the Crown |
Robin McKinley
Book list Gr. 7-10. Tauntingly called ``Lady Aerin, Dragon-Killer'' for the small, dog-size dragons s...More |
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| 1984 |
| Dear Mr. Henshaw |
Beverly Cleary
Publishers Weekly This amusing, often touching series of letters from Leigh Botts to a children's book au...More |
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| 1983 |
| Dicey's Song |
Cynthia Voigt
Book list In this sequel to Homecoming, Dicey, the oldest of the abandoned Tillerman children, settles her si...More |
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