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Georgia Children's Book Award: Nominees 2007-2008

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Especially for the Lower Grades (4-5)

Clements, Andrew (2004). THE REPORT CARD. Scholastic.
Hobbs, Valerie (2006).  SHEEP. Frances Foster
Mead, Alice (2006).  ISABELLA’S ABOVE-GROUND POOL.  Farrar Books.
Ullman, Barb Bentler (2006).  THE FAIRIES OF NUTFOLK WOOD.  KatherinTegan Books.

Especially for the Upper Grades (7-8)

Grimes, Nikki (2003).  BRONX MASQUERADE. Penguin.
Hobbs, Will (2006).   CROSSING THE WIRE.  HarperCollins.
Howe, James (2003).  THE MISFITS. Simon & Schuster.
Klise, Kate (2005). DELIVER US FROM NORMAL. Scholastic.
Woodworth, Chris (2006).  GEORGIE’S MOON. Farrar.

Possibly for All Grades (4-8)

Ayers, Katherine (2003). MACARONI BOY. Delacorte.
Boniface, William (2006). HERO REVEALED. HarperCollins.
Couloumbis, Audrey (2005).  THE MISADVENTURES OF MAUDE MARCH. Random House.
Duprau, Jeanne. (2003). THE CITY OF EMBER. Random House.
Hiaasen, Carl (2005). FLUSH. Knopf.
Jones, Kimberly K. (2006). SAND DOLLAR SUMMER. Margaret K. McElderry Books.
Kladstrup, Kristin (2006). THE BOOK OF STORY BEGINNINGS. Candlewick.
Lowry, Lois (2006). GOSSAMER. HarperCollins.
Ruby, Laura (2006).  THE WALL AND THE WING. HarperCollins.
Stanley, Diane (2006). BELLA AT MIDNIGHT. HarperCollins.
Yep, Laurence (2006). THE EARTH DRAGON AWAKES. HarperCollins.

Alternates

Hale, Sharon (2005). PRINCESS ACADEMY. Bloomsbury.
Peck, Richard (2006). HERE LIES THE LIBRARIAN. Dial.
Thurlo, David (2004). THE SPIRIT LINE. Viking.

 

 
 

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