Book Awards: Newbery Medal
ACPL 2003 MOCK NEWBERY NOMINEES
*Participants were asked to read asterisked titles to promote a
better discussion.
NOTE: All call numbers are for the Allen County Public Library,
Fort Wayne, Indiana.
| AUTHOR |
TITLE |
PAGES |
PUBLISHER |
ISBN |
| *Alexander, Lloyd |
The Rope Trick |
195 |
Dutton |
0525470204 |
| Alvarez, Julia |
Before We Were Free |
167 |
Knopf |
0375915443 |
| *Avi |
Crispin: The Cross of Lead |
262 |
Hyperion |
0786826479 |
| Bang-Campbell, Monika |
Little Rat Sets Sail |
1 v. (unpaged) |
Harcourt |
0152162976 |
| *Bauer, Marion Dane |
Runt |
138 |
Clarion |
0618212612 |
| Blackwood, Gary |
The Year of the Hangman |
261 |
Dutton |
0525469214 |
| Bruchac, Joseph |
The Winter People |
168 |
Dial |
0803726945 |
| Byars, Betsy |
The Keeper of the Doves |
121 |
Viking |
0670035769 |
| Cannon, A.E. |
Charlotte's Rose |
246 |
Wendy Lamb Books |
0385729669 |
| Chabon, Michael |
Summerland |
500 |
Hyperion |
0786808772 |
| Clements, Andrew |
Things Not Seen |
251 |
Philomel |
0399236260 |
| Clinton, Cathryn |
A Stone in my Hand |
191 |
Candlewick |
0763613886 |
| Cohn, Amy L. and Suzy Schmidt |
Abraham Lincoln |
1 v. (unpaged) |
Scholastic |
0590935666 |
| Cooney, Caroline |
Goddess of Yesterday |
263 |
Delacorte |
0385729456 |
| *Couloumbis, Audrey |
Say Yes |
200 |
Putnam's |
0399233903 |
| Creech, Sharon |
Ruby Holler |
320 |
HarperCollins |
0060277335 |
| Danziger, Paula |
Get Ready for Second Grade, Amber Brown |
48 |
Putnam's |
0399236074 |
| Doyle, Eugenie |
Stray Voltage |
133 |
Front Street |
1886910863 |
| Egielski, Richard |
Slim and Jim |
1 v. (unpaged) |
Laura Geringer Books/Harpercollins |
060283521 |
| Erdrich, Louise |
The Range Eternal |
1 v. (unpaged) |
Hyperion |
0786802200 |
| Farmer, Nancy |
House of the Scorpion |
380 p. |
Atheneum |
0689852223 |
| Fierstein, Harvey |
The Sissy Duckling |
1 v. (unpaged) |
Simon & Schuster |
0689835663 |
| Fleischman, John |
Phineas Gage: A Gruesome but True Story about Brain Science
|
86 |
Houghton Mifflin |
0618052526 |
| Florian, Douglas |
Summersaults |
48 |
Greenwillow |
0060292679 |
| Freedman, Russell |
Confucius: The Golden Rule |
48 |
Arthur A. Levine |
0439139570 |
| Freymann Weyr, Garret |
My Heartbeat |
154 |
Houghton Mifflin |
0618141812 |
| *Gaiman, Neil |
Coraline |
162 |
HarperCollins |
0380977788 |
| Gantos, Jack |
What Would Joey Do? |
240 |
Farrar, Straus and Giroux |
0374399867 |
| George, Kristine O'Connell |
Little Dog and Duncan |
40 |
Clarion |
061811758X |
| Gerstein, Mordicai |
What Charlie Heard |
1 v. (unpaged) |
Farrar, Straus and Giroux |
0374382921 |
| Giblin, James Cross |
Life and Death of Adolf Hitler |
246 |
Clarion |
0395903718 |
| Giff, Patricia Reilly |
Pictures of Hollis Woods |
166 |
Wendy Lamb Books |
0385326556 |
| Greenberg, Jan and Sandra Jordan |
Action Jackson |
32 |
Roaring Brook Press |
0761327703 |
| Grifalconi, Ann |
The Village that Vanished |
40 |
Dial |
0803726236 |
| Griffin, Adele |
Hannah Divided |
264 |
Hyperion |
0786808799 |
| Hill, Kirkpatrick |
Minuk: Ashes in the Pathway |
198 |
Pleasant Co. Publications |
1584855967 |
| Hirsch, Robin |
FEG Ridiculous [Stupid] Poems for Intelligent Children |
48 |
Megan Tingley Books |
0316363448 |
| Logan, Claudia |
The 5000-Year-Old Puzzle |
40 |
Farrar, Straus and Giroux |
0374323356 |
| Marsden, Carolyn |
The Gold-Threaded Dress |
73 |
Candlewick |
0763615692 |
| Martin, Ann |
A Corner of the Universe |
189 |
Scholastic |
0439388805 |
| Medina, Tony |
Love to Langston |
32 |
Lee & Low |
1584300418 |
| Montgomery, Sy |
Encantado: Pink Dolphin of the Amazon |
73 |
Houghton Mifflin |
0618131035 |
| Murphy, Rita |
Harmony |
129 |
Delacorte |
0385729383 |
| Myers, Walter Dean |
Patrol: An American Soldier in Vietnam |
1 v. (unpaged) |
HarperCollins |
0060283637 |
| Oates, Joyce Carol |
Big Mouth and Ugly Girl |
266 |
HarperTempest |
0066237564 |
| Osborne, Mary Pope |
The Brave Little Seamstress |
1 v. (unpaged) |
Atheneum |
0689844867 |
| Pallotta, Jerry |
The Skull Alphabet Book |
1 v. (unpaged) |
Charlesbridge |
0881069140 |
| *Park, Linda Sue |
When My Name Was Keoko |
199 |
Clarion |
0618133356 |
| *Partridge, Elizabeth |
This Land Was Made for You and Me: The Life and Songs of Woody
Guthrie |
217 |
Viking |
0670035351 |
| Paterson, Katherine |
The Same Stuff as Stars |
242 |
Clarion |
0618247440 |
| Peck, Robert Newton |
Horse Thief |
231 |
HarperCollins |
0066237920 |
| Pinkney, Andrea Davis |
Ella Fitzgerald: The Tale of a Vocal Virtuosa |
1 v. (unpaged) |
Jump at the Sun/Hyperion Books for Children |
0786805684 |
| Prelutsky, Jack |
The Frogs Wore Red Suspenders |
63 |
Greenwillow |
0688167209 |
| Prelutsky, Jack |
Scranimals |
40 |
Greenwillow |
0688178197 |
| Raschka, Christopher |
John Coltrane's Giant Steps |
33 |
Atheneum |
0689845987 |
| Ryan, Pam Munoz |
When Marian Sang |
1 v. (unpaged) |
Scholastic |
0439269679 |
| Salisbury, Graham |
Island Boyz |
260 |
Delacorte |
0385729707 |
| Say, Allen |
Home of the Brave |
32 |
Houghton Mifflin |
061821223X |
| Smith, Charles |
Perfect Harmony: A Musical Journey with the Boys Choir of
Harlem |
32 |
Jump at the Sun |
0786826088 |
| Smith, Lane |
Pinocchio the Boy or, Incognito in Collodi |
41 |
Viking |
0670035858 |
| Snyder, Zilpha Keatley |
The Ghosts of Rathburn Park |
182 |
Delacorte |
0385327676 |
| Soto, Gary |
Fearless Fernie |
64 |
Putnam's |
0399236155 |
| Spinelli, Jerry |
Loser |
224 |
HarperCollins |
0060004835 |
| Stanley, Diane |
Saladin: Noble Prince of Islam |
1 v. (unpaged) |
HarperCollins |
0688171362 |
| Testa, Maria |
Becoming Joe Dimaggio |
51 |
Candlewick |
0763615374 |
| Thiesing, Lisa |
The Viper |
32 |
Dutton |
0525468927 |
| Tolan, Stephanie S. |
Surviving the Applewhites |
216 |
HarperCollins |
0066236037 |
| Walker, Sally |
Fossil Fish Found Alive: Discovering the Coelacanth |
72 |
Carolrhoda |
1575055368 |
| Wallace-Brodeur, Ruth |
Blue Eyes Better |
106 |
Dutton |
0525468366 |
| Wells, Rosemary |
Wingwalker |
63 |
Hyperion |
0786803975 |
| *Woodson, Jacqueline |
Hush |
181 |
Putnam's |
0399231145 |
| Yep, Laurence |
When the Circus Came to Town |
131 |
HarperCollins |
006029325X |
| Yolen, Jane and Robert J. Harris |
Girl in a Cage |
234 |
Philomel |
0399236279 |
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