South Dakota Teen Choice Book AwardsNominee

Given by South Dakota Library Association

Other Names: SD YARP, South Dakota Young Adult Reading Program
349 Works / 388 Items 573,256 Books 17,930 Reviews ½ 3.9
Each year the Young Adult Reading Program Committee of the South Dakota Library Association publishes a list to promote quality literature and to help South Dakota teachers and librarians in show more selecting and promoting books for adolescents. The books are selected from among the many young adult and adult books that have received positive reviews by national reviewing periodicals.

The SD Teen Choice Book Awards was also known previously as YARP (Young Adult Reading Program). For Elementary grade books, see also the South Dakota Children's Book Awards web link. show less
Stages:
All, Winner (30), Honor (28), Runner-Up (1), Nominee (835), Almost Made It (68)
Categories:
All, No Category (388)

Nominee 388

WorkYear
A Heart Divided by Cherie Bennett2008
Starseeker by Tim Bowler2008
Code Talker by Joseph Bruchac2008
Moccasin Thunder: American Indian Stories for Today by Lori Marie Carlson2008
Crackback by John Coy2008
Copper Sun by Sharon M. Draper2008
The Hollow Kingdom by Clare B. Dunkle2008
Invisible by Pete Hautman2008
Things Left Unsaid: A Novel In Poems by Stephanie Hemphill2008
I Will Plant You a Lilac Tree: A Memoir of a Schindler's List Survivor by Laura Hillman2008
Day of Tears by Julius Lester2008
The Boyfriend List by E. Lockhart2008
Gossamer by Lois Lowry2008
Sleeping Freshmen Never Lie by David Lubar2008
Inexcusable by Chris Lynch2008
Twilight by Stephenie Meyer2008
Airborn by Kenneth Oppel2008
Drums, Girls, And Dangerous Pie by Jordan Sonnenblick2008
Fake ID: The Hunted by Walter Sorrells2008
Elsewhere by Gabrielle Zevin2008
Swords for Hire: Two of the most unlikely heroes you'll ever meet by Will Allen2007
Finding Grace by Alyssa Brugman2007
Daniel Half-Human by David Chotjewitz2007
Amaryllis by Craig Crist-Evans2007
Bucking the Sarge by Christopher Paul Curtis2007
The Truth About Forever by Sarah Dessen2007
The Sea of Trolls by Nancy Farmer2007
Marvel 1602 by Neil Gaiman2007
Bull Rider by Marilyn Halvorson2007
Crank by Ellen Hopkins2007
Electric Dreams: One Unlikely Team of Kids and the Race to Build the Car of the Future by Caroline Kettlewell2007
Deliver Us From Normal by Kate Klise2007
B for Buster by Iain Lawrence2007
Bloody Jack: Being an Account of the Curious Adventures of Mary "Jacky" Faber, Ship's Boy by L. A. Meyer2007
The Work of Wolves by Kent Meyers2007
Jude by Kate Morgenroth2007
Gothic: Ten Original Dark Tales by Deborah Noyes2007
Luna by Julie Anne Peters2007
Double Helix by Nancy Werlin2007
Uglies by Scott Westerfeld2007
Alt Ed by Catherine Atkins2006
Walk Softly, Rachel by Kate Banks2006
A Northern Light by Jennifer Donnelly2006
The Battle of Jericho by Sharon M. Draper2006
Grape Thief by Kristine L. Franklin2006
Inkheart by Cornelia Funke2006
Fat Kid Rules the World by K. L. Going2006
Green Angel by Alice Hoffman2006
Out of Order by A. M. Jenkins2006
The First Part Last by Angela Johnson2006
Alice, I Think by Susan Juby2006
Acceleration by Graham McNamee2006
Freaky Green Eyes by Joyce Carol Oates2006
East by Edith Pattou2006
How Angel Peterson Got His Name by Gary Paulsen2006
The River Between Us by Richard Peck2006
Slumming by Kristen D. Randle2006
Pirates! by Celia Rees2006
Full Tilt by Neal Shusterman2006
Restless by Rich Wallace2006
Alt Ed by Catherine Atkins2005
Walk Softly, Rachel by Kate Banks2005
A Northern Light by Jennifer Donnelly2005
The Battle of Jericho by Sharon M. Draper2005
Grape Thief by Kristine L. Franklin2005
Inkheart by Cornelia Funke2005
Fat Kid Rules the World by K. L. Going2005
Green Angel by Alice Hoffman2005
Out of Order by A. M. Jenkins2005
The First Part Last by Angela Johnson2005
Alice, I Think by Susan Juby2005
Acceleration by Graham McNamee2005
Freaky Green Eyes by Joyce Carol Oates2005
East by Edith Pattou2005
How Angel Peterson Got His Name by Gary Paulsen2005
The River Between Us by Richard Peck2005
Slumming by Kristen D. Randle2005
Pirates! by Celia Rees2005
Full Tilt by Neal Shusterman2005
Restless by Rich Wallace2005
Swords for Hire: Two of the most unlikely heroes you'll ever meet by Will Allen2004
Finding Grace by Alyssa Brugman2004
Daniel Half-Human by David Chotjewitz2004
Amaryllis by Craig Crist-Evans2004
Bucking the Sarge by Christopher Paul Curtis2004
The Truth About Forever by Sarah Dessen2004
The Sea of Trolls by Nancy Farmer2004
Marvel 1602 by Neil Gaiman2004
Bull Rider by Marilyn Halvorson2004
Crank by Ellen Hopkins2004
Electric Dreams: One Unlikely Team of Kids and the Race to Build the Car of the Future by Caroline Kettlewell2004
Deliver Us From Normal by Kate Klise2004
Bloody Jack: Being an Account of the Curious Adventures of Mary "Jacky" Faber, Ship's Boy by L. A. Meyer2004
The Work of Wolves by Kent Meyers2004
Jude by Kate Morgenroth2004
Gothic: Ten Original Dark Tales by Deborah Noyes2004
Luna by Julie Anne Peters2004
Double Helix by Nancy Werlin2004
Uglies by Scott Westerfeld2004
Hanging on to Max by Margaret Bechard2003
The Winter People by Joseph Bruchac2003
The House Next Door by Richie Tankersley Cusick2003
Cat in Glass and Other Tales of the Unnatural by Nancy Etchemendy2003
America by E. R. Frank2003
The Thief Lord by Cornelia Funke2003
Born Confused by Tanuja Desai Hidier2003
Soldier Boys by Dean Hughes2003
The Hunting of the Last Dragon by Sherryl Jordan2003
The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd2003
Stoner & Spaz by Ron Koertge2003
One Door Away from Heaven by Dean Koontz2003
Son of the Mob by Gordon Korman2003
Dunk by David Lubar2003
Blizzard's Wake by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor2003
Left for Dead: A Young Man's Search for Justice for the USS Indianapolis by Pete Nelson2003
Stetson by Susan Rottman2003
Heir Apparent by Vivian Vande Velde2003
Teen Angst? Naaah . . . by Ned Vizzini2003
Girl in a Cage by Jane Yolen2003
Fever 1793 by Laurie Halse Anderson2002
It's Not About the Bike: My Journey Back to Life by Lance Armstrong2002
A Matter of Profit by Hilari Bell2002
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants by Ann Brashares2002
Martyn Pig by Kevin Brooks2002
Sacajawea by Joseph Bruchac2002
The Rag and Bone Shop by Robert Cormier2002
Brides of Eden: A True Story Imagined by Linda Crew2002
This Lullaby by Sarah Dessen2002
Peace Like a River by Leif Enger2002
Of Sound Mind by Jean Ferris2002
Breathing Underwater by Alex Flinn2002
Shattering Glass by Gail Giles2002
Witness by Karen Hesse2002
Tender by Valerie Hobbs2002
Through the Lock by Carol Otis Hurst2002
Touching Spirit Bear by Ben Mikaelsen2002
Big Mouth & Ugly Girl by Joyce Carol Oates2002
Billy Boy: A Novel by Bud Shrake2002
Razzle by Ellen Wittlinger2002
Forgotten Fire by Adam Bagdasarian2001
Hope Was Here by Joan Bauer2001
The Ransom of Mercy Carter by Caroline B. Cooney2001
Whale Talk by Chris Crutcher2001
Dreamland by Sarah Dessen2001
Night Hoops by Carl Deuker2001
Turnabout by Margaret Peterson Haddix2001
The Grave by James Heneghan2001
Silent to the Bone by E. L. Konigsburg2001
Chinese Cinderella: The True Story of an Unwanted Daughter by Adeline Yen Mah2001
Cut by Patricia McCormick2001
The Body of Christopher Creed by Carol Plum-Ucci2001
Angus, Thongs and Full-Frontal Snogging by Louise Rennison2001
Stargirl by Jerry Spinelli2001
Players by Joyce Sweeney2001
Katie.com: My Story by Katherine Tarbox2001
Stuck in Neutral by Terry Trueman2001
Homeless Bird by Gloria Whelan2001
Queen's Own Fool by Jane Yolen2001
Hear These Voices: Youth at the Edge of the Millennium by Anthony Allison2000
Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson2000
Crush by Ellen Conford2000
Burning Up by Caroline B. Cooney2000
Talk to Me by Carol Dines2000
Mind's Eye (Laurel-Leaf Books) by Paul Fleischman2000
Jason's Gold by Will Hobbs2000
The Raging Quiet by Sherryl Jordan2000
The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon by Stephen King2000
Crooked by Laura McNeal2000
Mary, Bloody Mary by Carolyn Meyer2000
Monster by Walter Dean Myers2000
Jade Green: A Ghost Story by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor2000
In My Hands: Memories of a Holocaust Rescuer by Irene Gut Opdyke2000
Close to a Killer by Marsha Qualey2000
Head Above Water by S. L. Rottman2000
Saga of Lewis and Clark: Into the Unknown West by Tom Schmidt2000
Downsiders by Neal Shusterman2000
Stop Pretending: What Happened When My Big Sister Went Crazy by Sonya Sones2000
Never Trust a Dead Man by Vivian Vande Velde2000
The Endurance: Shackleton's Legendary Antarctic Expedition by Caroline Alexander1999
Life in the Fat Lane by Cherie Bennett1999
Stealing Freedom by Elisa Carbone1999
Heroes by Robert Cormier1999
Someone Like You by Sarah Dessen1999
Trapped!: Cages of Mind and Body by Lois Duncan1999
Shadow Spinner by Susan Fletcher1999
Among the Hidden by Margaret Peterson Haddix1999
The Maze by Will Hobbs1999
The Falcon by Jackie French Koller1999
The Storyteller's Beads by Jane Kurtz1999
No Pretty Pictures: A Child of War by Anita Lobel1999
The Transall Saga by Gary Paulsen1999
Cast Two Shadows: The American Revolution in the South by Ann Rinaldi1999
For Mike by Shelley Sykes1999
These Is My Words by Nancy E. Turner1999
Hard Ball by Will Weaver1999
The Killer's Cousin by Nancy Werlin1999
If You Come Softly by Jacqueline Woodson1999
Raptor by Paul Zindel1999
Joy School by Elizabeth Berg1998
The Secret Family: Twenty-Four Hours Inside the Mysterious World of Our Minds and Bodies by David Bodanis1998
Bone Dance by Martha Brooks1998
Bull Catcher by Alden R. Carter1998
The Facts Speak for Themselves by Brock Cole1998
The Window by Michael Dorris1998
Forged By Fire by Sharon M. Draper1998
Gallows Hill by Lois Duncan1998
Back of Beyond: Stories of the Supernatural by Sarah Ellis1998
Thin Ice by Gault1998
Jump Ball: A Basketball Season in Poems by Mel Glenn1998
Blood and Chocolate by Annette Curtis Klause1998
Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer1998
P.S. Longer Letter Later by Ann M. Martin1998
Swallowing Stones by Joyce McDonald1998
Stones in Water by Donna Jo Napoli1998
Shade's Children by Garth Nix1998
Father Water, Mother Woods by Gary Paulsen1998
Thin Ice by Marsha Qualey1998
An Acquaintance with Darkness by Ann Rinaldi1998
Free Fall by Joyce Sweeney1998
Total Control by David Baldacci1997
The China Garden by Liz Berry1997
Zero at the Bone by Michael Cadnum1997
Chromosome 6 by Robin Cook1997
The Voice on the Radio by Caroline B. Cooney1997
Tears of a Tiger by Sharon M. Draper1997
The Life and Death of Crazy Horse by Russell Freedman1997
Who Killed Mr. Chippendale?: A Mystery in Poems by Mel Glenn1997
Mr. Was by Pete Hautman1997
Far North by Will Hobbs1997
Necessary Roughness by Marie G. Lee1997
After the War by Carol Matas1997
Terry: My Daughter's Life-and-Death Struggle with Alcoholism by George S. McGovern1997
Send Me Down a Miracle by Han Nolan1997
Jip: His Story by Katherine Paterson1997
Gemini Game by Michael Scott1997
Dangerous Skies by Suzanne Fisher Staples1997
The Blooding by Patricia Windsor1997
Catherwood by Marly Youmans1997
Between a Rock and a Hard Place by Alden R. Carter1996
Angel's Gate by Gary Crew1996
Catherine, Called Birdy by Karen Cushman1996
Ash: A Novel by Lisa Rowe Fraustino1996
Mary Wolf by Cynthia D. Grant1996
A Time for Dancing by Davida Wills Hurwin1996
Do Angels Sing the Blues? by A. C. Lemieux1996
Tomorrow, When the War Began by John Marsden1996
She Walks These Hills by Sharyn McCrumb1996
A Knot in the Grain and Other Stories by Robin McKinley1996
Past Forgiving by Gloria D. Miklowitz1996
Shadow of the Red Moon by Walter Dean Myers1996
Ice by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor1996
Earthshine by Theresa Nelson1996
Brian's Winter by Gary Paulsen1996
The Unlikely Romance of Kate Bjorkman (Laurel-Leaf Books) by Louise Plummer1996
Cezanne Pinto: A Memoir by Mary Stolz1996
How I Changed My Life by Todd Strasser1996
Companions of the Night by Vivian Vande Velde1996
The Crying for a Vision by Walter Wangerin1996
Squashed by Joan Bauer1995
With Every Drop of Blood by James Collier1995
Crazy Lady! by Jane Leslie Conly1995
Driver's Ed by Caroline B. Cooney1995
In the Middle of the Night by Robert Cormier1995
Walk Two Moons by Sharon Creech1995
Ironman by Chris Crutcher1995
Indian Creek Chronicles: A Winter Alone in the Wilderness by Pete Fromm1995
Afton of Margate Castle by Angela Elwell Hunt1995
Escape from Egypt by Sonia Levitin1995
Letters from the Inside by John Marsden1995
The Glory Field by Walter Dean Myers1995
The Beggar's Ride by Theresa Nelson1995
Winterdance: The Fine Madness of Running the Iditarod by Gary Paulsen1995
Dean Duffy by Randy Powell1995
The Boys from St. Petri by Bjarne Reuter1995
Miriam's Well by Lois Ruby1995
The Spirit House by William Sleator1995
Cattail Moon by Jean Thesman1995
Dragon's Gate by Laurence Yep1995
Loch by Paul Zindel1995
What Hearts by Bruce Brooks1994
I'll Be Seeing You by Mary Higgins Clark1994
Eleanor Roosevelt: A Life of Discovery by Russell Freedman1994
Pigs in Heaven by Barbara Kingsolver1994
California Blue by David Klass1994
The TV Guidance Counselor (An Avon Flare Book) by A. C. Lemieux1994
The Giver by Lois Lowry1994
Slow Walk in a Sad Rain by John P. McAfee1994
The Car by Gary Paulsen1994
Revolutions of the Heart by Marsha Qualey1994
I Had Seen Castles by Cynthia Rylant1994
Windleaf by Josepha Sherman1994
Oddballs by William Sleator1994
A Wizard's Dozen: Stories of the Fantastic by Michael Stearns1994
Timothy of the Cay by Theodore Taylor1994
The Wings of a Falcon by Cynthia Voigt1994
Montana 1948 by Larry Watson1994
Crocodile Burning by Michael Williams1994
Make Lemonade by Virginia Euwer Wolff1994
What You Don't Know Can Kill You by Fran Arrick1993
The Thief of Always by Clive Barker1993
Year of Impossible Goodbyes by Sook Nyul Choi1993
The Forever King by Molly Cochran1993
Flight #116 Is Down! by Caroline B. Cooney1993
Strange Objects by Gary Crew1993
Staying Fat for Sarah Byrnes by Chris Crutcher1993
Who Killed My Daughter? by Lois Duncan1993
Short Circuits by Donald R. Gallo1993
The Pelican Brief by John Grisham1993
Ghost Girl: The True Story of a Child in Peril and the Teacher Who Saved Her by Torey L. Hayden1993
Twelve Days in August by Liza Ketchum1993
The Harmony Arms by Ron Koertge1993
Out of Control by Norma Fox Mazer1993
The Man from the Other Side by Uri Orlev1993
The Haymeadow by Gary Paulsen1993
A Break with Charity by Ann Rinaldi1993
Who Do You Think You Are?: Stories of Friends and Enemies by Hazel Rochman1993
Weeping Willow by Ruth White1993
The Pigman and Me by Paul Zindel1993
The Remarkable Journey of Prince Jen by Lloyd Alexander1992
Nothing but the Truth by Avi1992
Jayhawker by Patricia Beatty1992
When Morning Comes by Patricia Calvert1992
Collidescope by Grace Chetwin1992
Children of the River by Linda Crew1992
Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton1992
Eva by Peter Dickinson1992
White Peak Farm by Berlie Doherty1992
Summer Endings by Sollace Hotze1992
Preposterous : poems of youth by Paul B. Janeczko1992
Mary Reilly by Valerie Martin1992
Jesper by Carol Matas1992
In the Center of the Nation by Dan O'Brien1992
The Things They Carried by Tim O'Brien1992
The Monument by Gary Paulsen1992
My Name Is Sus5an Smith: The 5 Is Silent by Louise Plummer1992
A Woman of Her Tribe by Margaret A. Robinson1992
The New York Times Book of Sports Legends by Joseph J. Vecchione1992
The Christmas Killer by Patricia Windsor1992
Ratha and Thistle-Chaser by Clare Bell1991
Voices of Rape by Janet Bode1991
Lakota Woman by Mary Brave Bird1991
Coyote Waits by Tony Hillerman1991
Bearstone by Will Hobbs1991
At Risk by Alice Hoffman1991
Dawn Rider by Jan Hudson1991
Wrestling With Honor by David Klass1991
The Silver Kiss by Annette Curtis Klause1991
Incident at Loring Groves by Sonia Levitin1991
Hugh Glass, Mountain Man by Robert M. McClung1991
West Against the Wind by Liza Ketchum Murrow1991
My Brother Stealing Second by Jim Naughton1991
Lyddie by Katherine Paterson1991
Canyons by Gary Paulsen1991
Woodsong by Gary Paulsen1991
The Other Mother: A Woman's Love for the Child She Gave Up for Adoption by Carol Schaefer1991
Sniper by Theodore Taylor1991
On Fortune's Wheel by Cynthia Voigt1991
Ryan White: My Own Story by Ryan White1991
Permanent Connections by Sue Ellen Bridgers1989
No Kidding by Bruce Brooks1989
A Sudden Silence by Eve Bunting1989
Fade by Robert Cormier1989
The Crazy Horse Electric Game by Chris Crutcher1989
Sex Education by Jenny Davis1989
Say Goodnight, Gracie by Julie Reece Deaver1989
Anne Frank Remembered: The Story of the Woman Who Helped to Hide the Frank Family by Miep Gies1989
Waiting for the Rain by Sheila Gordon1989
I Touch the Future: The Story of Christa McAuliffe by Robert T. Hohler1989
Sweetgrass by Jan Hudson1989
The Bone Wars (Puffin story books) by Kathryn Lasky1989
Scorpions by Walter Dean Myers1989
Spirit of the Hills by Dan O'Brien1989
Hatchet by Gary Paulsen1989
The Girl in the Box by Ouida Sebestyen1989
The Boy Who Reversed Himself by William Sleator1989
A Good Courage by Stephanie S. Tolan1989
Probably Still Nick Swansen by Virginia Euwer Wolff1989
The Devil's Arithmetic by Jane Yolen1989
The Beggar Queen by Lloyd Alexander1988
They Cage the Animals at Night by Jennings Michael Burch1988
Prairie Songs by Pam Conrad1988
An American Childhood by Annie Dillard1988
False Face by Welwyn Wilton Katz1988
Fallen Angels by Walter Dean Myers1988
The Year Without Michael by Susan Beth Pfeffer1988
Heartstones by Ruth Rendell1988
The Duplicate by William Sleator1988
A Piece of My Heart: The Stories of 26 American Women Who Served in Vietnam by Keith Walker1988