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1998-1999 Book Nominees

Alford, Jan. (1997). I can't believe I have to do this. NY: Putnam. Kirkus, 8/15/97; SLJ, 9/97; PW, 9/15/97. ISBN: 0399231307. pp. 192.

Armstrong, Robb. (1997). Drew and the homeboy question. NY: HarperCollins. SLJ 1/97. ISBN: 0060275278. pp. 80.

Auch, Mary. (1997). Journey to nowhere. NY: Holt. Kirkus, 3/1/97; BL, 4/15/97 ISBN: 0805049223. pp. 170.

Billingsley, Franny. (1997). Well wished. NY: Simon & Schuster. Kirkus, 5/1/97; SLJ, 5/97, HB 5/97. ISBN: 0689812108. pp. 170.

Bledsoe, Lucy. (1997). Tracks in the snow. NY: Holiday House. SLJ, 7/97. ISBN: 0823413098 (PB). pp. 96.

Buchanan, Jane. (1997). Gratefully yours. NY: Farrar, Straus & Giroux. BL, 10/15/97; PW, 10/27/97; Kirkus, 10/15/97. ISBN: 0374327750 (PB). pp. 128.

Clements, Andrew. (1996). Frindle. NY: Simon & Schuster. Kirkus, 7/1/96; SLJ, 9/96; BL, 9/1/96. ISBN: 0689806698. pp. 224.

Franklin, Kristine. (1997). Lone wolf. Cambridge: Candlewick Press. Kirkus, 3/1/97; SLJ, 6/97. ISBN: 0763604801.

Freeman, Suzanne. (1997). The cuckoo's child. NY: Hyperion. PW 2/19/96. ISBN: 0786812435. (PB). pp. 256.

Haas, Jesse (1997). Westminister West. NY: Greenwillow. HB 5/97, BL 4/15/97. ISBN: 0688148832. pp. 176.

Lasky, Kathryn. (1996). A journey to the new world: the diary of remember Patience Whipple, Mayflower, 1620. NY: Scholastic. Kirkus; 6/1/96, SLJ,8/96; PW, 9/2/96. ISBN: 05805021. pp. 176.

Levine, Gail. (1997). Ella enchanted.. NY: HarperCollins. Kirkus, 2/1/97, SLJ, 4/97; BL, 4/15/97, ISBN: 0060275111. pp. 240.

McGraw, Eloise. (1996). The moorchild. NY: Simon & Schuster. BL, 3/1/96. ISBN; 068980654X. pp. 242.

McKinley, Robin. (1997). Rose daughter. NY: Walker & Co. Kirkus, 9/1/97, SLJ, 12/97. ISBN: 0399228233. pp. 192.

Mead, Alice. (1994). Crossing the starlight bridge. Simon & Schuster. Kirkus, 5/1/94. ISBN: 06898010. pp. 122.

Mills, Claudia. (1997). Losers, Inc. NY: Hyperion. Kirkus, 1/15/97, BL, 3/1/97. ISBN: 0786812745, pp. 150.

Myers, Anna. (1997). The keeping room. NY: Walker & Co. Kirkus, 9/1/97, SLJ, 12/97. ISBN: 0802786413, pp. 144.

Nelson, Vaunda. (1995). Possibles. NY: Putnam. Kirkus, 9/1/95; SLJ, 12/97. ISBN: 0399228233. pp. 192.

Spinelli, Jerry (1997). Wringer. NY: HarperCollins. Kirkus, 6/15/97; SLJ, 9/97; HB 9/97; BL, 9/1/97. ISBN: 0060249145. pp. 192.

Wilson, Nancy. (1997). Old people, frogs, & Albert. NY: Farrar, Straus & Giroux. Kirkus, 6/15/97, BL, 9/15/97, SLJ, 11/97, ISBN: 0374356254. pp. 58.

 

 

 

 

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