Delaware Diamonds Award

Given by Diamond State Reading Association (DSRA)

91 Works 101,979 Books 4,091 Reviews ½ 3.8
Stages:
All, Winner (20), Nominee (74)
Categories:
All, Grades 3-5 (25), Grades 6-8 (5), Grades 9-12 (2), Grades K-2 (35), Secondary (22), No Category (2)
Years:
All, 2024 (30), 2023 (11), 2022 (3), 2020 (32), 2013 (4), 2012 (4), 2011 (1), 2010 (1), 2009 (4), 2008 (1)

Winner 20

WorkCategoryYear
Ben Yokoyama and the Cookie of Doom by Matthew SwansonGrades 3-52023
The Old Man and the Penguin: A True Story of True Friendship by Julie AberyGrades K-22023
You've Reached Sam by Dustin ThaoSecondary2023
Nacho's Nachos: The Story Behind the World's Favorite Snack by Sandra NickelGrades 3-52022
Sloth and Squirrel in a Pickle by Cathy Ballou MealeyGrades K-22022
Guts by Raina TelgemeierSecondary2022
Mysteries of the Komodo Dragon: The Biggest, Deadliest Lizard Gives Up Its Secrets by Marty CrumpGrades 3-52013
Middle School, The Worst Years of My Life by James PattersonGrades 6-82013
Ashfall by Mike MullinGrades 9-122013
The Gingerbread Man Loose in the School by Laura MurrayGrades K-22013
Edgar Allan's Official Crime Investigation Notebook by Mary AmatoGrades 3-52012
The Red Pyramid by Rick RiordanGrades 6-82012
Dark Water by Laura McNealGrades 9-122012
Chester's Masterpiece by Mélanie WattGrades K-22012
Dork Diaries: Tales from a Not-So-Fabulous Life by Rachel Renée RussellGrades 6-82011
Eighth Grade Bites by Z. BrewerGrades 6-82010
How Big Is It? by Ben HillmanGrades 3-52009
Twilight by Stephenie MeyerGrades 6-82009
When a Monster Is Born by Sean TaylorGrades K-22009
No English by Jacqueline Jules2009

Nominee 74

WorkCategoryYear
The Wolves of Yellowstone: A Rewilding Story by Catherine BarrGrades 3-52024
Your Planet Needs You! by Philip BuntingGrades 3-52024
Jack Knight's Brave Flight: How One Gutsy Pilot Saved the US Air Mail Service by Jill EsbaumGrades 3-52024
The Longest Journey: An Arctic Tern's Migration by Amy HevronGrades 3-52024
Honestly Elliott by Gillian McDunnGrades 3-52024
Alicia and the Hurricane / Alicia Y El Huracán: A Story of Puerto Rico / Un Cuento De Puerto Rico (English and Spanish Edition) by Lesléa NewmanGrades 3-52024
Building an Orchestra of Hope: How Favio Chavez Taught Children to Make Music from Trash by Carmen OliverGrades 3-52024
Blast Off!: How Mary Sherman Morgan Fueled America into Space by Suzanne SladeGrades 3-52024
Hunters of the Lost City by Kali WallaceGrades 3-52024
Stacey Abrams: Lift Every Voice by Sarah WarrenGrades 3-52024
Tad Lincoln's restless wriggle : pandemonium and patience in the president's house by Beth AndersonGrades K-22024
The Best Kind of Mooncake by Pearl AuYeungGrades K-22024
Dear Beast: Simon Sleeps Over by Dori Hillestad ButlerGrades K-22024
Beatrice Bly's Rules for Spies 1: The Missing Hamster by Sue FliessGrades K-22024
Anne and Her Tower of Giraffes: The Adventurous Life of the First Giraffologist by Karlin GrayGrades K-22024
Copycat: Nature-inspired Design Around the World by Christy HaleGrades K-22024
Hiders Seekers Finders Keepers: How Animals Adapt in Winter by Jessica KulekjianGrades K-22024
The Mess That We Made by Michelle LordGrades K-22024
The Secret Life of the Sea Otter by Laurence PringleGrades K-22024
What to Do with a Stick by Jane YolenGrades K-22024
The Door of No Return by Kwame AlexanderSecondary2024
The Inheritance Games by Jennifer Lynn BarnesSecondary2024
Promise Boys by Nick BrooksSecondary2024
Girl Forgotten by April HenrySecondary2024
Turtle in Paradise by Jennifer L. HolmSecondary2024
Sara and the Search for Normal by Wesley KingSecondary2024
Button Pusher by Tyler PageSecondary2024
Gallant by V. E. SchwabSecondary2024
I Must Betray You by Ruta SepetysSecondary2024
Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown by Steve SheinkinSecondary2024
Ben Yokoyama and the Cookie of Doom by Matthew SwansonGrades 3-52023
The Old Man and the Penguin: A True Story of True Friendship by Julie AberyGrades K-22023
Aaron Slater, Illustrator by Andrea BeatyGrades K-22023
My Story Friend by Kalli DakosGrades K-22023
They're So Flamboyant by Michael Genhart PhDGrades K-22023
Kiyoshi's Walk by KarlinsGrades K-22023
Flip! How the Frisbee Took Flight by Margaret MuirheadGrades K-22023
My Words Flew Away Like Birds by Debora PearsonGrades K-22023
Exquisite : the poetry and life of Gwendolyn Brooks by Suzanne SladeGrades K-22023
Arnold the Super-ish Hero by Heather TekavecGrades K-22023
You've Reached Sam by Dustin ThaoSecondary2023
Nothing Stopped Sophie: The Story of Unshakable Mathematician Sophie Germain by Cheryl BardoeGrades 3-52020
The Bookshop Girl by Sylvia BishopGrades 3-52020
Abraham Lincoln's Dueling Words by Donna Janell BowmanGrades 3-52020
Samantha Spinner and the Super-Secret Plans by Russell GinnsGrades 3-52020
Hammering for Freedom by Rita Lorraine HubbardGrades 3-52020
Stuck in the Stone Age by Story PiratesGrades 3-52020
Holes in the Sky by Patricia PolaccoGrades 3-52020
Grump: The (Fairly) True Tale of Snow White and the Seven Dwarves by Liesl ShurtliffGrades 3-52020
Picturing America: Thomas Cole and the Birth of American Art by Hudson TalbottGrades 3-52020
Voices from the Underground Railroad by Kay WintersGrades 3-52020
King & Kayla and the Case of the Lost Tooth by Dori Hillestad ButlerGrades K-22020
What's Your Favorite Bug? (Eric Carle and Friends' What's Your Favorite) by Eric CarleGrades K-22020
Friends Stick Together by Hannah E. HarrisonGrades K-22020
Izzy Gizmo by Pip JonesGrades K-22020
The Yin-Yang Sisters and the Dragon Frightful by Nancy Tupper LingGrades K-22020
Girl Running: Bobbi Gibb and the Boston Marathon by Annette Bay PimentelGrades K-22020
Benji, the Bad Day, and Me by Sally J. PlaGrades K-22020
The True Tale of a Giantess: The Story of Anna Swan by Anne RenaudGrades K-22020
Birds from Head to Tail by Stacey RoderickGrades K-22020
Sleep, Sheep! by Kerry SparrowGrades K-22020
Pipsqueaks, Slowpokes, and Stinkers: Celebrating Animal Underdogs by Melissa StewartGrades K-22020
Wings in the Wind by Julia WalshGrades K-22020
Rebound by Kwame AlexanderSecondary2020
Sidetracked by Diana AsherSecondary2020
Honor Among Thieves by Rachel CaineSecondary2020
D-Day: The World War II Invasion that Changed History (Scholastic Focus) by Deborah HopkinsonSecondary2020
Monday's Not Coming by Tiffany D. JacksonSecondary2020
Train I Ride by Paul MosierSecondary2020
Grand Theft Horse by G. NeriSecondary2020
Short & Skinny by Mark TatulliSecondary2020
The Sun is Also a Star by Nicola YoonSecondary2020
We Are Displaced: My Journey and Stories from Refugee Girls Around the World by Malala YousafzaiSecondary2020
Alley Oops by Janice Levy2008

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