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Summary: 44 Awards.

ALA Best Books for Young Adults

The Watcher by James Howe (1998)
Monster by Walter Dean Myers (2000)
Miracle's boys by Jacqueline Woodson (2001)
Learning to swim : a memoir by Ann Warren Turner (2001)
Pictures of Hollis Woods by Patricia Reilly Giff (2003)
Birdland by Tracy Mack (2004)
Keesha's house by Helen Frost (2004)
Private Peaceful by Michael Morpurgo (2005)
Looking for Alaska : a novel by John Green (2006)
A wreath for Emmett Till by Marilyn Nelson (2006)

ALA Notable Children's Book

Insectlopedia : poems and paintings by Douglas Florian (1999)

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

Monster by Walter Dean Myers (Literature & Language Arts, 2004)
Looking for Alaska : a novel by John Green (Literature & Language Arts, 2009)

ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults

Farewell to Manzanar by Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston ( The Stories of Our Lives, 1997)
Monster by Walter Dean Myers (Criminal Elements, 2006)
Miracle's boys by Jacqueline Woodson ( What Makes a Family?, 2008)
Keesha's house by Helen Frost ( What Makes a Family?, 2008)
Looking for Alaska : a novel by John Green (Death and Dying, 2009)

ALA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers

Monster by Walter Dean Myers (2000)
Looking for Alaska : a novel by John Green (2006)

American Library Association Notable Children's Book

Pictures of Hollis Woods by Patricia Reilly Giff (2003)
Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Tale (Bccb Blue Ribbon Picture Book Awards (Awards)) by Mo Willems (2005)
Kitten's First Full Moon by Kevin Henkes (2005)
A wreath for Emmett Till by Marilyn Nelson (2006)

BCCB Blue Ribbon Book

Monster by Walter Dean Myers (1999)
Miracle's boys by Jacqueline Woodson (2000)
Martin's big words : the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. by Doreen Rappaport (2001)
Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Tale (Bccb Blue Ribbon Picture Book Awards (Awards)) by Mo Willems (2004)
Kitten's First Full Moon by Kevin Henkes (2004)

Book Sense Book of the Year

Kitten's First Full Moon by Kevin Henkes (Children's Illustrated Honor Book, 2005)
Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Tale (Bccb Blue Ribbon Picture Book Awards (Awards)) by Mo Willems (Children's Illustrated Honor Book, 2005)
Owen & Mzee: The True Story of a Remarkable Friendship by Isabella Hatkoff ( Children's Illustrated Winner, 2007)
Knuffle Bunny Too: A Case of Mistaken Identity by Mo Willems (Children's Illustrated Winner, 2008)

Booklist Editors' Choice

Looking for Alaska : a novel by John Green (2005)

Borders Original Voices

Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Tale (Bccb Blue Ribbon Picture Book Awards (Awards)) by Mo Willems (2005)

Caldecott Honor

Caldecott Medal

Kitten's First Full Moon by Kevin Henkes (2005)

Carnegie Medal Shortlist

Private Peaceful by Michael Morpurgo (2003)

Christopher Award

Pictures of Hollis Woods by Patricia Reilly Giff (Books for Young People, 2003)

Coretta Scott King Award

Miracle's boys by Jacqueline Woodson (Author, 2001)
Monster by Walter Dean Myers (Author, Honor, 2000)
Uptown by Bryan Collier (Illustrator, 2001)
Martin's big words : the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. by Doreen Rappaport (Illustrator, 2002)

Coretta Scott King Honor

A wreath for Emmett Till by Marilyn Nelson (Author, 2006)

Cybils Finalist

Knuffle Bunny Too: A Case of Mistaken Identity by Mo Willems (Fiction Picture Books, 2007)

Edgar Award Nominee

Monster by Walter Dean Myers (Young Adult, 2000)

Edgar Award Nominee, Young Adult

Monster by Walter Dean Myers (2000)

A Horn Book Fanfare Best Book

Monster by Walter Dean Myers (2000)
Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Tale (Bccb Blue Ribbon Picture Book Awards (Awards)) by Mo Willems (2004)

Inky Awards

Looking for Alaska : a novel by John Green (Silver Inky, 2007)

Iowa Teen Award Nominee

Monster by Walter Dean Myers (2001-2002)
Pictures of Hollis Woods by Patricia Reilly Giff (2004-2005)

Irma Simonton Black and James H. Black Award for Excellence in Children's Literature

Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Tale (Bccb Blue Ribbon Picture Book Awards (Awards)) by Mo Willems (2004)

Los Angeles Times Book Prize

Miracle's boys by Jacqueline Woodson (Young Adult Fiction, 2000)

Los Angeles Times Book Prize finalist

Looking for Alaska : a novel by John Green (2005)

Michael L. Printz Award

Monster by Walter Dean Myers (2000)

Michigan Library Association's Thumbs Up! Award

Looking for Alaska : a novel by John Green (Honor, 2006)

Minnesota Book Awards

Hilde and Eli, children of the Holocaust by David A. Adler ( Children's NonFiction, 1995)

National Book Award finalist

Monster by Walter Dean Myers (Young People's Literature, 1999)

NCSS Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People

Uptown by Bryan Collier (2001)
Only one cowry : a Dahomean tale by Phillis Gershator (2001)
Martin's big words : the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. by Doreen Rappaport (2002)

New York Times Best Illustrated Children's Book

Kitten's First Full Moon by Kevin Henkes (2004)

New York Times Book Review

Martin's big words : the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. by Doreen Rappaport (Best Illustrated Children's Book, 2001)

Newbery Honor

Pictures of Hollis Woods by Patricia Reilly Giff (2003)

Newbery Medal

The Higher Power of Lucky by Susan Patron (2007)

Printz Award

Looking for Alaska : a novel by John Green (2006)

Printz Honor

Keesha's house by Helen Frost (2004)
A wreath for Emmett Till by Marilyn Nelson (2006)

Red House Children's Book Award

Private Peaceful by Michael Morpurgo (Overall, 2004)

School Library Journal Best Book of the Year

Private Peaceful by Michael Morpurgo (2004)
Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Tale (Bccb Blue Ribbon Picture Book Awards (Awards)) by Mo Willems (2004)
Kitten's First Full Moon by Kevin Henkes (2004)
A wreath for Emmett Till by Marilyn Nelson (2005)
Looking for Alaska : a novel by John Green (2005)
Knuffle Bunny Too: A Case of Mistaken Identity by Mo Willems (2007)

South Carolina Junior Book Award Nominee

Monster by Walter Dean Myers (2002-2003)
Miracle's boys by Jacqueline Woodson (2002-2003)
Pictures of Hollis Woods by Patricia Reilly Giff (2004-2005)

South Carolina Picture Book Award Nominee

Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Tale (Bccb Blue Ribbon Picture Book Awards (Awards)) by Mo Willems (2006-2007)

South Carolina Young Adult Book Award Nominee

Keesha's house by Helen Frost (2006-2007)

Sydney Taylor Book Award

Birdland by Tracy Mack (2003)

Whitbread Shortlist

Private Peaceful by Michael Morpurgo (Children's Book, 2003)

Young Hoosier Book Award Nominee

Insectlopedia : poems and paintings by Douglas Florian (Picture Book, 2000-2001)
Pictures of Hollis Woods by Patricia Reilly Giff (Intermediate, 2004-2005)

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