Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award2020

Given by Pennsylvania School Librarians Association

57 Works 49,100 Books 2,311 Reviews 4.1
The purpose of the Pennsylvania Young Reader’s Choice Awards Program is to promote reading of quality books by young people in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, to encourage teacher / librarian show more collaboration in young adult and children’s literature, and to honor authors whose works have been recognized by the students of Pennsylvania. show less
Stages:
All, Winner (104), Nominee (1,759)
Categories:
All, Grades 3-5 (39), Grades 3-6 (419), Grades 3-8 (91), Grades 6-8 (458), Grades K-3 (470), Young Adult (282)
Years:
All, 2024 (60), 2023 (59), 2022 (60), 2021 (60), 2020 (57), 2019 (60), 2018 (60), 2017 (60), 2016 (56), 2015 (60), 2014 (59), 2013 (60), 2012 (60), 2011 (60), 2010 (59), 2009 (59), 2008 (59), 2007 (60), 2006 (60), 2005 (45), 2004 (45), 2003 (45), 2002 (45), 2001 (53), 2000 (48), 1999 (43), 1998 (48), 1997 (48), 1996 (53), 1995 (47), 1994 (35), 1993 (37), 1992 (39)

Winner 4

WorkCategoryYear
Saving Winslow by Sharon CreechGrades 3-62020
Float by Laura MartinGrades 6-82020
We Don't Eat Our Classmates by Ryan T. HigginsGrades K-32020
Truly Devious by Maureen JohnsonYoung Adult2020

Nominee 57

WorkCategoryYear
Saving Winslow by Sharon CreechGrades 3-62020
Dazzle Ships: World War I and the Art of Confusion by Chris BartonGrades 3-62020
Lions & Liars by Kate BeasleyGrades 3-62020
Life According to Og the Frog by Betty G. BirneyGrades 3-62020
Louisiana's Way Home by Kate DiCamilloGrades 3-62020
Strongheart: Wonder Dog of the Silver Screen by Candace FlemingGrades 3-62020
The Creature of the Pines by Adam GidwitzGrades 3-62020
Can I Touch Your Hair?: Poems of Race, Mistakes, and Friendship by Irene LathamGrades 3-62020
Saving Fiona: The Story of the World's Most Famous Baby Hippo by Thane MaynardGrades 3-62020
Wonderland: A Novel by Barbara O'ConnorGrades 3-62020
Knights vs. Dinosaurs by Matt PhelanGrades 3-62020
Remembering Vera by Patricia PolaccoGrades 3-62020
Beauty and the Beak: How Science, Technology, and a 3D-Printed Beak Rescued a Bald Eagle by Deborah Lee RoseGrades 3-62020
Grandma Gatewood Hikes the Appalachian Trail by Jennifer ThermesGrades 3-62020
The Day You Begin by Jacqueline WoodsonGrades 3-62020
Float by Laura MartinGrades 6-82020
Sweep: The Story of a Girl and Her Monster by Jonathan AuxierGrades 6-82020
Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus by Dusti BowlingGrades 6-82020
Greetings from Witness Protection! by Jake BurtGrades 6-82020
Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish by Pablo CartayaGrades 6-82020
The Only Road by Alexandra DiazGrades 6-82020
Suspect Red by L. M. ElliottGrades 6-82020
The Parker Inheritance by Varian JohnsonGrades 6-82020
Hello, Universe by Erin Entrada KellyGrades 6-82020
Unsinkable: From Russian Orphan to Paralympic Swimming World Champion by Jessica LongGrades 6-82020
Resistance by Jennifer A. NielsenGrades 6-82020
Tales of the Peculiar by Ransom RiggsGrades 6-82020
To Pluto and Beyond by Elaine ScottGrades 6-82020
Harbor Me by Jacqueline WoodsonGrades 6-82020
We Don't Eat Our Classmates by Ryan T. HigginsGrades K-32020
King & Kayla and the Case of the Lost Tooth by Dori Hillestad ButlerGrades K-32020
Flying Deep: Climb Inside Deep-Sea Submersible Alvin by Michelle CusolitoGrades K-32020
Keith Haring: The Boy Who Just Kept Drawing by Kay HaringGrades K-32020
A Place to Start a Family: Poems About Creatures That Build by David L. HarrisonGrades K-32020
The Haunted House Next Door by Andres MiedosoGrades K-32020
If Picasso Painted a Snowman by Amy NewboldGrades K-32020
Someone New by Anne Sibley O'BrienGrades K-32020
Iver and Ellsworth by Casey W. RobinsonGrades K-32020
Baby Monkey, Private Eye by Brian SelznickGrades K-32020
Counting Birds: The Idea That Helped Save Our Feathered Friends by Heidi E. Y. StempleGrades K-32020
Joan Procter, Dragon Doctor: The Woman Who Loved Reptiles by Patricia ValdezGrades K-32020
The Water Princess by Susan VerdeGrades K-32020
The Boo-Boos That Changed the World: A True Story About an Accidental Invention (Really!) by Barry WittensteinGrades K-32020
My Life in Pictures (Bea Garcia) by Deborah ZemkeGrades K-32020
Truly Devious by Maureen JohnsonYoung Adult2020
The Poet X by Elizabeth AcevedoYoung Adult2020
Children of Blood and Bone by Tomi AdeyemiYoung Adult2020
Love, Hate and Other Filters by Samira AhmedYoung Adult2020
Speak by Laurie Halse AndersonYoung Adult2020
The Way You Make Me Feel by Maurene GooYoung Adult2020
Darius the Great Is Not Okay by Adib KhorramYoung Adult2020
Hey, Kiddo by Jarrett J. KrosoczkaYoung Adult2020
Puddin' by Julie MurphyYoung Adult2020
After the Shot Drops by Randy RibayYoung Adult2020
Americanized: Rebel Without a Green Card by Sara SaediYoung Adult2020
Dry by Neal ShustermanYoung Adult2020
Piecing Me Together by Renée WatsonYoung Adult2020

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