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Award Winning Books in the Library Click+Cntrl on Title to Link to Resource A Award Winning Books in the Library Click+cntrl on Title to Link to resource A Author Title CK: Awards and honors Subject Adventure and adventurers › Carnegie Medal (1972) Rabbits › Legends and stories Adams, Watership Down Waterstones Books of the Century 1997 Richard Survival › Guardian First Book Award Longlist Ahlberg, Boyhood of Buglar (2007) Thief Allan Bill Guardian Children's Fiction Prize Moral Conscience Longlist (2007) The Black Cauldron Alexander, Newbery Honor (1966) (The Chronicles of Fantasy Lloyd A Horn Book Fanfare Best Book (1966) Prydain) Author Title CK: Awards and honors Subject The Book of Three Alexander, A Horn Book Fanfare Best Book (1965) (The Chronicles of Fantasy Lloyd Prydain Book 1) A Horn Book Fanfare Best Book (1967) Alexander, Castle of Llyr Fantasy Lloyd Princesses › A Horn Book Fanfare Best Book (1968) Taran Wanderer (The Alexander, Fairy tales Chronicles of Lloyd Fantasy Prydain) Carnegie Medal Shortlist (2003) Whitbread (Children's Book, 2003) Boston Globe–Horn Book Award Almond, Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962 › The Fire-eaters (Fiction, 2004) David Great Britain › History Nestlé Smarties Book Prize (Gold Award, 9-11 years category, 2003) Whitbread Shortlist (Children's Book, Adventure and adventurers › Almond, 2000) Heaven Eyes Orphans › David Zilveren Zoen (2002) Runaway children › Carnegie Medal Shortlist (2000) Amateau, Chancey of the SIBA Book Award Nominee courage, Gigi Maury River Perseverance Author Title CK: Awards and honors Subject Angeli, Newbery Medal (1950) Great Britain › Fiction. › Edward III, Marguerite The Door in the Wall Lewis Carroll Shelf Award (1961) 1327-1377 De A Horn Book Fanfare Best Book (1950) Physically handicapped › Armstrong, Newbery Honor (2006) Whittington Cats › Alan Newbery Honor (1939) Humorous stories Atwater, Lewis Carroll Shelf Award (1958) Mr. Popper's Penguins Penguins › Richard A Horn Book Fanfare Best Book (1938) Crispin: The Cross of Newbery Medal (2003) Great Britain › History › Edward III, Avi Lead 1327-1377 Booklist Editors' Choice (1990) Golden Kite Award (Fiction, 1990) The True Confessions Mutiny › Sea stories Avi Boston Globe–Horn Book Award of Charlotte Doyle (Fiction, 1991) B Author Title CK: Awards and honors Subject South Carolina Children's Book Award Babbitt, Natalie Jack Plank Tells Tales Pirate Nominee (2008-2009) Lewis Carroll Shelf Award (1978) (1978) fantasy A Horn Book Fanfare Best Book (1976) Babbitt, Natalie Tuck Everlasting Immortality › Young Hoosier Book Award Nominee (1976-1977) Newbery Honor (1971) Mystery and detective Babbitt, Natalie Kneeknock Rise A Horn Book Fanfare Best Book (1971) stories The Search for Fantasy Babbitt, Natalie A Horn Book Fanfare Best Book (1970) Delicious Mystery and detective Babbitt, Natalie Goody Hall Edgar Award Nominee (, 1972) stories Author Title CK: Awards and honors Subject Fantasy The Eyes of the Young Hoosier Book Award Nominee Babbitt, Natalie Sea stories Amaryllis (1982-1983) BBC's Big Read (Best loved novel, 2003, Gulls › Bach, Richard Jonathan Livingston Nene Award (1974) CHILDRENS SPRING FESTIVAL AWARD. Baker, Charlotte Cockleburr Quarters Dogs › Edgar Award (Juvenile, 2005) South Carolina Junior Book Award Nominee (2006-2007) Art › Mystery and Balliett, Blue Chasing Vermeer Book Sense Book of the Year (Children's detective stories Lit Winner, 2005) Author Title CK: Awards and honors Subject Mystery and detective South Carolina Junior Book Award stories Balliett, Blue Wright 3 Nominee (2008-2009) Indians of North America Rebecca Caudill Young Readers' Book › Banks, Lynne The Indian in the Award (1988) Reid Cupboard Iroquois Indians A Horn Book Fanfare Best Book (1987) Indians of North America Banks, Lynne The Return of the (1987) › Reid Indian Book Sense Book of the Year Honor Book Adventure and Peter and the Shadow adventurers › Barry, Dave Thieves Author Title CK: Awards and honors Subject SIBA Book Award (Children's, 2005) Book Sense Book of the Year Honor Book Friendship › Barry, Dave & Peter and the Star (Children's Lit, 2005) Magic › Ridley Pearson Catchers ∙ Orphans › Pirates › Newbery Honor (1987) Accidents › Bauer, Marion Young Hoosier Book Award Nominee Conduct of life › On My Honour Dane (Intermediate, 1988-1989) Friendship › ALA Notable Children's Book (1997) School life Bawden, Nina Granny the Pag Carnegie Medal Shortlist (1995) Family Phoenix Award (1993) World War, 1939-1945 › A Horn Book Fanfare Best Book (1974) Bawden, Nina Carrie's War Evacuation of civilians › (1974) Wales Author Title CK: Awards and honors Subject Bawden, Nina Kept in the Dark Edgar Award Nominee (Juvenile, 1983) Family BCCB Blue Ribbon Book (1992) Bawden, Nina Humbug Moral issues Young Hoosier Book Award Nominee Bawden, Nina SQUIB Friendship (1974-1975) Iowa Teen Award Nominee (1985-1986) Horror The Mummy, the Will, Young Hoosier Book Award Nominee Inheritance and Bellairs, John and the Crypt (1987-1988 succession › Bemis, John The Nine Pound AAUW Award (2010) American Folk Lore Claude Hammer Author Title CK: Awards and honors Subject Nestlé Smarties Book Prize (9-11 years A Thief in the Village category, 1987) Berry, James Contemporary Jamaica and Other Stories Coretta Scott King Honor (Author, 1989) Pacific Northwest Library Association Young Reader's Choice (1975) Brothers and sisters › Tales of a Fourth Georgia Children's Book Award (1976- Blume, Judy Family life Sibling rivalry Grade Nothing 1977) › Charlie May Simon Children's Book Award (1974) Brothers › Buckeye Children’s Book Award (2005 Family life › Blume, Judy Double Fudge Nene Award (2004) Humorous stories Pacific Northwest Library Association Brothers and sisters › Young Reader's Choice (1983) Blume, Judy Superfudge Family life › Young Hoosier Book Award Nominee (1982-1983) Author Title CK: Awards and honors Subject Young Hoosier Book Award Winner Conduct of life › Are You There God? (1975-1976) Blume, Judy Religions › It's Me, Margaret. Zilveren Griffel (1973) Bodker, Cecil The Leopard. Mystery Mildred L. Batchelder Award (1977) The Tales of Olga da Young Hoosier Book Award Nominee Bond, Michael Guinea pigs › Polga (1976-1977) More about Bond, Michael Audie Winner 2008 ∙ Bear Paddington Newbery Honor (1977)) Taliesin › A Horn Book Fanfare Best Book (1977)) Bond, Nancy A String in the Harp Time travel › Author Title CK: Awards and honors Subject Coretta Scott King/John Steptoe New Friendship Talent Award (Author, 2011) ∙ Bond, Victoria Zora and Me Mystery Race-Relations Edgar Award Nominee (Juvenile, 2011) Adventure and The Name of this Book adventurers Bosch, Edgar Award Nominee e, 2008) Is Secret (The Secret Pseudonymous Synesthesia › Series) The Chimneys of Great-grandmothers › Boston, L.M. A Horn Book Fanfare Best Book (1959) Green Knowe BOSTON, LUCY A STRANGER AT Carnegie Medal (1961) (1961) Great-grandmothers › M. GREEN KNOWE A Horn Book Fanfare Best Book (1962) Iowa Teen Award Nominee (2005-2006) Family problems › Bowler, Tim Storm Catchers South Lanarkshire Book Award (2002) Kidnapping › Boyce, Frank Chitty Chitty Bang Roald Dahl Funny Prize Shortlist (for Aero-engined racing cars Cottrell Bang Children Aged Seven to Fourteen, 2012) Author Title CK: Awards and honors Subject Carnegie Medal Shortlist (2009) Boyce, Frank Concorde Book Award (2010) Cosmic Parent Child Relationship Cottrell Guardian Children's Fiction Prize Shortlist (2008) Carnegie Medal Shortlist (2005) Art › Whitbread Shortlist (Children's Book, Boyce, Frank Automobiles › Framed 2005) Cottrell Maintenance and repair › Guardian Children's Fiction Prize Shortlist (2006) (2006) Carnegie Medal (2004) Brothers › Boyce, Frank Millions Branford Boase Shortlist (2005) Conduct of life › Cottrell Auschwitz (Concentration camp) › Boy In The Striped Irish Book Award (Children's, 2007) Bisto Boyne, John Friendship ›Holocaust Pajamas Book of the Year (2007)) Nazis › World War, 1939- 1945 › Jews › Author Title CK: Awards and honors Subject Anisfield-Wolf Book Award (1961) Autobiographical Braithwaite, E. R. To Sir with Love High school teaching › South Carolina Young Adult Book Award Nominee (2003-2004) Best Friends › Pacific Northwest Library Association Conduct of life › The Sisterhood of the Young Reader's Choice (2004) Brashares, Ann Female friendship › Travelling Pants Book Sense Book of the Year (2002., South Carolina Young Adult Book The Second Summer of Best Friends › Award Nominee (2005-2006) the Sisterhood Conduct of life › Brashares, Ann (Sisterhood of Book Sense Book of the Year Honor Book Traveling Pants, Book (2004. Female friendship › 2) Blue Hen Book Award (Teen Book, 2005) Author Title CK: Awards and honors Subject Waterstones The Nation's Favourite Children's Books (1997, Brent-Dyer, The School at the Girls schools › Elinor M. Chalet Whispers in the Carnegie Medal (1994) Breslin, Theresa Dyslexia Graveyard Country life › England › Brisley, Joyce The Milly-Molly- Waterstones The Nation's Favourite Family life › England › Lankester Mandy Children's Books (1997, Bulla, Clyde Pocahontas and the Christopher Award (Books for Young Pocahontas, Robert Strangers People, 1972) Lewis Carroll Shelf Award (1971) The Incredible William Allen White Children's Book Animals Burnford, Sheila Journey Award (1964) Author Title CK: Awards and honors Subject TASL Volunteer State Book Children's Choice Award (1982-1983) Byars, Betsy The Cybil War Young Hoosier Book Award Nominee Friendship › Fiction (1983-1984) Texas Bluebonnet Award Nominee (1983) Young Hoosier Book Award Nominee The Eighteenth (1977-1978) City and town life › Byars, Betsy Emergency Dorothy Canfield Fisher
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