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2010 AWARD-WINNING BOOKS

 (American Library Association explanantions of award categories)

Newbery Medal

  • When You Reach Me, by Rebecca Stead, Winner
  • Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice,  by Phillip House, Honor
  • The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate, by Jacqueline Kelly, Honor
  • Where the Mountain Meets the Moon, by Grace Lin, Honor
  • The Mostly True Adventures of Homer P. Figg, by Rodman Philbrick

The Michael L. Printz Award

  • Going Bovine, by Libba Bray, Winner
  • Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith, by Deborah Heiligman, Honor
  • The Monstrumologist, by Rick Yancey, Honor
  • Punkzilla, by Adam Rapp, Honor
  • Tales of the Madmen Underground: An Historical Romance, 1973, by John Barnes, Honor

Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Medal

  • Almost Astronauts: 13 Women Who Dared to Dream, by Tanya Lee Stone, Winner
  • The Day-Glo Brothers: The True Story of Bob and Joe Switzer's Bright Ideas and Brand-New Colors,  by Chris Barton and illustrated by Tony Persiani, Honor
  • Moonshot: The Flight of Apollo 11 , by Brian Floca, Honor
  • Claudette Colvin: Twice Towards Justice, by Phillip Hoose, Honor

American Library Association Top 10 Best Books for Young Adults 2010

  • Demon's Lexicon, by Sarah Rees Brennan
  • The Orange Houses, by Paul Griffin
  • The Great Wide Sea, by M.H. Herlong
  • The Reformed Vampire Support Group, by Catherine Jinks
  • Alligator Bayou,by Donna Jo Napoli
  • Stitches: A Memoir, by David Small
  • When You Reach Me, by Rebecca Stead
  • Marcelo in the Real World, by Francisco X. Stork
  • Lips Touch: Three Times, by Laini Taylor
  • Written in Bone: Buried Lives of Jamestown and Colonial Maryand, by Sally M. Walker

 American Library Association Top 10 Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers
                                          

  • Street Art Book: 60 Artists in Their Own Words,  by Ric Blackshaw
  • The Naked Truth: Young, Beautiful and (HIV) Positive,  by Marvelyn Brown
  • Perfect Chemistry,  by Simone Elkeles
  • Jumping Off Swings,  by Jo Knowles

  • Dope Sick, by Walter Dean Myers
  • The Vampire Book,  by Sally Regan

  • Lockdown: Escape from Furnace,  by Alexander Gordon Smith

  • Show Me How: 500 Things You Should Know Instructions for Life From the Everyday to the Exotic, by Derek Fagerstrom and Lauren Smith

  • High Voltage Tattoo, by Kat Von D

  • Paranormal Caught on Film,  by Melvyn Willin

Buckeye Children's Book Award 2008-9

(More information about this award chosen by children)

6-8

  • Cracker! The Best Dog in Vietnam,  by Cynthia Kadohata

Teen Buckeye Book Award 2008 

9-12

  • The Hunger Games, by Suzanne Collins, Winner
  • Uprising, by Margaret Peterson Haddix, Second place
  • City of Bones, by Cassandra Clare, Third place


                                                                                                                                                                  

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