Yesterday I was at Barnes & Noble and noticed that they had a display for the three Iowa 2009-2010 book awards. I’m not sure exactly when they’re released, but I was excited to see them. I love booklists! Here they are…
Iowa Children’s Choice Award:
- One-Handed Catch — M.J. Auch (2006)
- Surprises According to Humphrey — Betty G. Birney (2008)
- The Black Tower — Betsy Byars (2006)
- No Talking — Andrew Clements (2007)
- The Lemonade War — Jacqueline Davies (2007)
- Julia’s Kitchen — Brenda A. Ferber (2006)
- Eleven – Patricia Reilly Giff (2008)
- The Liberation of Gabriel King — K.L. Going (2007)
- The Homework Machine — Dan Gutman (2006)
- Double Identity — Margaret Peterson Haddix (2007)
- Winnie at Her Best — Jennifer Richard Jacobson (2006)
- The Year of the Dog: A Novel — Grace Lin (2007)
- A Dog’s Life: The Autobiography of a Stray — Ann M. Martin (2006)
- Snap: A Novel — Alison McGhee (2006)
- A Friendship for Today — Patricia C. McKissack (2007)
- Patience, Princess Catherine — Carolyn Meyer (2005)
- Being Teddy Roosevelt — Claudia Mills (2007)
- The Invention of Hugo Cabret — Brian Selznick (2007)
- The Friskative Dog — Susan Straight (2007)
- A Crooked Kind of Perfect — Linda Urban (2007)
- Way Down Deep — Ruth White (2007)
- Someone Named Eva — Joan M. Wolf (2007)
- What I Call Life — Jill Wolfson (2005)
- 15 Minutes — Steve Young (2006)
Iowa High School Book Award:
- For One More Day — Mitch Albom (2006)
- City of Bones — Cassandra Clare (2007)
- Deadline – Chris Crutcher (2007)
- Blue Bloods — Melissa De la Cruz (2006)
- Fade to Black — Alex Flinn (2006)
- Burned – Ellen Hopkins (2006)
- Four Days to Glory: Wrestling with the Soul of the American Heartland — Mark Kreidler (2007)
- Nineteen Minutes — Jodi Picoult (2007)
- Dear John — Nicholas Sparks (2006)
- Knights of the Hill Country — Tim Tharp (2006)
- Blind Faith — Ellen Wittlinger (2006)
- The Book Thief — Markus Zusak (2005)
Iowa Teen Award:
- The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian — Sherman Alexie (2007)
- The Looking Glass Wars — Frank Beddor (2006)
- The Boy in the Striped Pajamas — John Boyne (2006)
- We Beat the Street: How a Friendship Pact Led to Success — Sampson Davis (2006)
- Gym Candy — Carl Deuker (2007)
- Cover-up: Mystery at the Super Bowl — John Feinstein (2007)
- Invisible – Pete Hautman (2006)
- Cracker! The Best Dog in Vietnam — Cynthia Kadohata (2007)
- Side Effects — Amy Goldman Koss (2006)
- Hattie Big Sky — Kirby Larson (2006)
- Jeremy Fink and the Meaning of Life — Wendy Mass (2006)
- A Small White Scar — K.A. Nuzum (2006)
- Peak – Roland Smith (2007)
- Kipling’s Choice — Geert Spillebeen (2007)
- The Extraordinary Adventures of Alfred Kropp — Rick Yancey (2005)
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