Results of the 2005 RITBA

133 Eragon by Christopher Paolini 72 The Earth, My Butt, and Other Big Round Things by Carolyn Mackler 65 Inside Out by Terry Trueman 62 After by Francine Prose 51 First Part Last by Angela Johnson 48 City of Ember by Jean DuPrau 40 Full Tilt: A Novel by Neal Shusterman 39 No Easy Answers: The Truth Behind Death at Columbine by Brooks Brown & Rob Merritt 30 Bloody Jack: Being An Account of the Curious Adventures of Mary “Jacky” Farber, Ship’s Boy by L.A. Meyer 27 The Year of the Hangman by Gary Blackwood 26 Getting Away With Murder: The True Story of the Emmett Till Case by Christopher Crowe 26 A Northern Light by Jennifer Donnelly 26 Pirates! by Celia Rees 26 The Secret Within by Theresa Golding 24 Amaryllis by Craig Crist-Evans 22 Heir Apparent by Vivian Vande Velde 17 Geography Club by Brent Hartinger 13 Loose Threads by Lorie Ann Grover 11 Tangled Threads: A Hmong Girl’s Story by Pegi Deitz Shea 11 Parvana’s Journey by Deborah Ellis

_____ 769 votes in total

41 sites participating:

Top three sites: Greenville Public Library 79 votes Cranston East High School 54 votes Barrington Middle School 52 votes and honorable mention to Burrillville Middle School with 51 votes