Trail Wind Library
Award Winning Books
THE NEWBERY MEDAL 2008
Good Masters! Sweet Ladies! Voices from a Medieval Village by Laura Amy Schlitz

NEWBERY HONOR BOOKS
Elijah of Buxton
 by Christopher Paul Curtis 
The Wednesday Wars by Gary D. Schmidt
Feathers by Jacqueline Woodson


THE CALDECOTT MEDAL
2008

Feathers by Jacqueline Woodson

CALDECOTT HONOR BOOKS
Henry's Freedom Box: A True Story from the Underground Railroad
  by Ellen Levine
First the Egg by Laura Vaccaro Seeger
The Wall: Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain by Peter Sís
Knuffle Bunny Too: A Case of Mistaken Identity by Mo Willems

KIDS READ THE SAME BOOK 2007
Young Readers: 
How I Became a Pirate written by Melinda Long, illustrated by David Shannon
Middle Readers: 
Thief Lord by Cornelia Funke
Young Adult Readers: 
Heir Apparent by Vivian Vande Velde

Young Readers Choice Award - 2006

Junior Division
The Tale of Despereaux by Kate DiCamillo

Middle Division

Eragon by Christopher Paolini
2008 Young Readers Choice Nominees

Junior Division  4th-6th grades


The Day Joanie Frankenhauser Became A Boy – Francess Lin Lantz
 

A Dog’s Life: The Autobiography Of A Stray – Ann M Martin

Double Identity – Margaret Peterson Haddix

Listening For Lions – Gloria Whelan

Princess Academy – Shannon Hale

 

Intermediate Division  7th-9th grades


Code Orange – Caroline B. Cooney

Flush – Carl Hiaasen

Alice Macleod, Realist at Last – Susan Juby

Eldest – Christopher Paolini

Criss Cross – Lynne Rae Perkins

The Lightning Thief – Rick Riordan

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince – J. K. Rowling

 Students who read at least two of the books listed in a division may vote for their
favorite and help choose the 2008 Young Readers Choice Award winners.

 

 

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