Soaring Eagle Book AwardWinner

Given by Wyoming Library Association (WLA)

Other Names: Wyoming Soaring Eagle Award
37 Works 537,364 Books 16,520 Reviews 4.1
The Wyoming Library Association and the Wyoming State Literacy Association jointly sponsor three awards: the Buckaroo Book Award for children in grades K-3, the Indian Paintbrush Book Award for show more children in grades 4-6, and the Soaring Eagle Book Award for youth in grades 7-12. The purpose of these awards is to provide an opportunity for the youth of Wyoming to read and select favorite books and to honor the authors of those books.

WLA has a standing committee for each of the three awards. Each committee has four members appointed by the Wyoming State Literacy Association and four members appointed by the WLA president (two from the School Library/Media Personnel Interest Group and two from the Children's/YA Interest Group). All members serve three-year terms and there is one co-chair from each sponsoring group.
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Stages:
All, Winner (37), First runner-up (37), Second runner-up (40), Nominee (309)
Categories:
All, Grades 10-12 (2), Grades 7-9 (2), No Category (33)
Years:
All, 2023 (1), 2022 (1), 2021 (1), 2020 (1), 2019 (1), 2018 (1), 2017 (1), 2016 (1), 2015 (1), 2014 (1), 2013 (1), 2012 (1), 2011 (1), 2010 (1), 2009 (1), 2008 (1), 2007 (1), 2006 (1), 2005 (1), 2004 (1), 2003 (1), 2002 (1), 2001 (1), 2000 (1), 1999 (1), 1998 (1), 1997 (1), 1996 (1), 1995 (1), 1994 (1), 1993 (1), 1992 (1), 1991 (2), 1990 (2), 1989 (1)

Winner 37

WorkCategoryYear
I Must Betray You by Ruta Sepetys2023
Dear Martin by Nic Stone2022
They Both Die at the End by Adam Silvera2021
The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas2020
Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds2019
Scythe by Neal Shusterman2018
Everything, Everything by Nicola Yoon2017
Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption by Laura Hillenbrand2016
The Fault in Our Stars by John Green2015
Tiger's Curse by Colleen Houck2014
Divergent by Veronica Roth2013
Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins2012
The Last Olympian by Rick Riordan2011
The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins2010
Crank by Ellen Hopkins2009
New Moon by Stephenie Meyer2008
Eldest by Christopher Paolini2007
Touching Spirit Bear by Ben Mikaelsen2006
Eragon by Christopher Paolini2005
Cirque du Freak: A Living Nightmare by Darren Shan2004
Holes by Louis Sachar2003
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J. K. Rowling2002
She Said Yes: The Unlikely Martyrdom of Cassie Bernall by Misty Bernall2001
A Child Called "It" by Dave Pelzer2000
Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul: 101 Stories of Life, Love and Learning (Chicken Soup for the Soul) by Jack Canfield1999
Freak the Mighty by Rodman Philbrick1998
Hatchet by Gary Paulsen1997
Whispers from the Dead by Joan Lowery Nixon1996
Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton1995
Desperate Pursuit by Gloria Miklowitz1994
Hugh Glass, Mountain Man by Robert M. McClung1993
Dances with Wolves by Michael Blake1992
Princess Ashley by Richard PeckGrades 10-121991
Trapped in Death Cave by Bill WallaceGrades 7-91991
Of Love and Shadows by Isabel AllendeGrades 10-121990
Someone Is Hiding on Alcatraz Island by Eve BuntingGrades 7-91990
Superfudge by Judy Blume1989

Descriptions

The Wyoming Library Association and the Wyoming State Literacy Association jointly sponsor three awards: the Buckaroo Book Award for children in grades K-3, the Indian Paintbrush Book Award for children in grades 4-6, and the Soaring Eagle Book Award for youth in grades 7-12. The purpose of these awards is to provide an opportunity for the youth of Wyoming to read and select favorite books and to honor the authors of those books.

WLA has a standing committee for each of the three awards. Each committee has four members appointed by the Wyoming State Literacy Association and four members appointed by the WLA president (two from the School Library/Media Personnel Interest Group and two from the Children's/YA Interest Group). All members serve three-year terms and there is one co-chair from each sponsoring group.

(English, Award granter)
URL: https://wyla.org/Wyoming-Book-Awards
The Soaring Eagle Book Award is an award given annually to books nominated and voted on by children in grades seven through twelve in Wyoming. The award is sponsored by the Wyoming Library Association and the Wyoming State Reading Council. (English, Member-written)

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