Past YHBA Nominees This list is not 100% complete. If you have information that could help, please contact the ILF office at [email protected]. Author Book Title Year Level Aaron, Chester An American Ghost 1974-1975 n/a Bawden, Nina Squib 1974-1975 n/a Byars, Betsy The House of Wings 1974-1975 n/a Cameron, Eleanor A Room Made of Windows 1974-1975 n/a Colman, Hila End of the Game 1974-1975 n/a Mystery in the Museum 1974-1975 n/a Conford, Ellen Dreams of Victory 1974-1975 n/a Corbett, Scott Steady Freddie 1974-1975 n/a Gault, William The Last Lap 1974-1975 n/a Mathis, Sharon Teacup Full of Roses 1974-1975 n/a Monjo, F The Vicksburg Veteran 1974-1975 n/a Neigoff, Mike Goal to Go 1974-1975 n/a O'Brien, Robert Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1974-1975 n/a Parkinson, Ethelyn Rupert Piper and Megan, the Valuable Girl 1974-1975 n/a Reiss, Johanna The Upstairs Room 1974-1975 n/a Raskin, Ellen The Mysterious Disapperance of Leon 1974-1975 n/a Shepard, Ray Sneakers 1974-1975 n/a Sleater, William Blackbriar 1974-1975 n/a Sobol, Donald Encyclopedia Brown Saves the Day 1974-1975 n/a White, E.B. Trumpet of the Swan 1974-1975 n/a Blume, Judy Are You There, God? 1975-1976 n/a Allan, Mabel Esther Time to Go Back 1975-1976 n/a Baker, Betty A Stranger and Afraid 1975-1976 n/a Bradbury, Biance The Loner 1975-1976 n/a Byars, Betsy After the Goat Man 1975-1976 n/a Caudill, Rebecca Somebody Go and Band the Drum 1975-1976 n/a Cleary, Beverly Socks 1975-1976 n/a Clifford, Eth Search for the Crescent Moon 1975-1976 n/a Edwards, Julie Mandy 1975-1976 n/a Fitzgerald, John Dennis The Return of the Great Brain 1975-1976 n/a George, Jean Craighead Who Really Killed Cock Robin?: an ecological mystery 1975-1976 n/a Kerr, M.E. Dinky Hocker Shoots Smack 1975-1976 n/a Lazarus, Keo Felker The Shark in Charlie's Window 1975-1976 n/a Lively, Penelope The Ghost of Thomas Kempe 1975-1976 n/a Morey, Walt Canyon Winter 1975-1976 n/a Rodgers, Mary Freaky Friday 1975-1976 n/a Sachs, Marilyn The Bear's House 1975-1976 n/a Selden, George The Genie of Sutton Place 1975-1976 n/a Snyder, Zilpha Keatley The Witches of Worm 1975-1976 n/a Slote, Alfred Hang Tough, Paul Mather 1975-1976 n/a Alexander, Lloyd Wizard in the Tree, The 1976-1977 n/a Andrews, Julie Last of the Really Great Whangdoodles 1976-1977 n/a Beatty, Patricia How Many Miles to Sundown 1976-1977 n/a Bond, Michael Tales of Olga da Polga 1976-1977 n/a Burch, Robert Doodle and the Go-Cart 1976-1977 n/a Cleary, Beverly Ramona the Brave 1976-1977 n/a Cohen, Barbara Thank You, Jackie Robinson 1976-1977 n/a Conford, Ellen Me and the Terrible Two 1976-1977 n/a Corcoran, Barbara Meet Me at Tamerlane's Tomb 1976-1977 n/a Fritz, Jean And Then What Happened, Paul Revere? 1976-1977 n/a Greene, Constance Philip Hall Likes Me, I Reckon Maybe 1976-1977 n/a Greene, Constance Ears of Louis, The 1976-1977 n/a Kerr, M.E. When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit 1976-1977 n/a Mathis, Sharon Hundred Penny Box, The 1976-1977 n/a Perl, Lila That Crazy April 1976-1977 n/a Rockwell, Thomas How to Eat Fried Worms 1976-1977 n/a Smith, Doris Buchanan Taste of Blackberries 1976-1977 n/a Tapley, Caroline John Come Down the Backstay 1976-1977 n/a Wibberley, Leonard Red Pawns 1976-1977 n/a Babbitt, Natalie Tuck Everlasting 1977-1978 n/a Blue, Rose Preacher's Kid, The 1977-1978 n/a Bulla, Clyde Robert Wish at the Top, The 1977-1978 n/a Byars, Betsy 18th Emergency, The 1977-1978 n/a Christopher, Matt Team that Stopped Moving, The 1977-1978 n/a Collier, James My Brother Sam is Dead 1977-1978 n/a Corbett, Scott Here Lies the Body 1977-1978 n/a Frazier, Neta Stout-Hearted Seven 1977-1978 n/a Hall, Lynn New Day for Dragon 1977-1978 n/a Haywood, Carolyne Eddie's Valubale Property 1977-1978 n/a Merrill, Jean Toothpaste Millionaire 1977-1978 n/a Peck, Richard Ghost Belonged to Me 1977-1978 n/a Peck, Robert Newton Soup 1977-1978 n/a Robinson, Barbara Best Christmas Pageant Ever 1977-1978 n/a Selden, George Harry Cat's Pet Puppy 1977-1978 n/a Sobol, Donald Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Dead Eagles 1977-1978 n/a Thrasher, Crystal Dark Didn't Catch Me, The 1977-1978 n/a Young, Miriam Burt Truth and Consequences 1977-1978 n/a Berends, Polly Case of the Elevator Duck 1978-1979 n/a Cleaver, Vera Me, Too 1978-1979 n/a Clifford, Eth Wild One, The 1978-1979 n/a Corbett, Scott Hockey Trick, The 1978-1979 n/a Fitzgerald, John Dennis Great Brain Does It Again, The 1978-1979 n/a Fleischman, Sid Ghost on Saturday Night, The 1978-1979 n/a Gauch, Patricia This Time, Tempe Wick? 1978-1979 n/a Greene, Constance Isabella the Itch 1978-1979 n/a Hall, Lynn Riff Remember 1978-1979 n/a Jennings, Patrick Rope in the Jungle 1978-1979 n/a L'Engle, Madeline Wind in the Door, A 1978-1979 n/a Morey, Walter Year of the Black Pony 1978-1979 n/a Moskin, Mariette Waiting for Mama 1978-1979 n/a Newfield, Marcia Book for Jodan 1978-1979 n/a Pevsner, Stella Smart Kid Like You, A 1978-1979 n/a Roberts, Willo Davis View from the Cherry Tree 1978-1979 n/a Sachs, Marilyn Dorrie's Book 1978-1979 n/a Slote, Alfred My Robot Buddy 1978-1979 n/a Steig, William Abel's Island 1978-1979 n/a Wallace, Bill Secret Summer of L.E.B., The 1978-1979 n/a Brady, Esther Toliver's Secret 1979-1980 n/a Bulla, Clyde Robert Shoeshine Girl 1979-1980 n/a Byars, Betsy Pinballs, The 1979-1980 n/a Cleary, Beverly Ramona and her Father 1979-1980 n/a Conford, Ellen Luck of Pokey Bloom 1979-1980 n/a Doty, Jean Slaughter Crumb, The 1979-1980 n/a Drury, Roger Champion of Merrimakc County, The 1979-1980 n/a Greene, Constance Beat the Turtle Drum 1979-1980 n/a Heath, William L. Max the Great 1979-1980 n/a Herman, Charlotte Our Snowman Had Olive Eyes 1979-1980 n/a Hicks, Clifford Alvin Fernald, Superweasel 1979-1980 n/a Matthews, Ellen Getting Rid of Roger 1979-1980 n/a McHargue, Georgess Funny Bananas, the Mystery in the Museum 1979-1980 n/a Roberts, Willo Davis Don't Hurt Laurie 1979-1980 n/a Taylor, Mildred D. Song of the Trees 1979-1980 n/a Tobias, Tobi Quitting Deal, The 1979-1980 n/a Van Leeuwen, Jean Great Christmas Kidnapping Caper, The 1979-1980 n/a Wallace, Bill Hawkings 1979-1980 n/a Zistel, Era Hi, Fella 1979-1980 n/a Bates, Betty Bugs in Your Ears 1980-1981 n/a Clifford, Eth Rocking Chair Rebellion, The 1980-1981 n/a Coerr, Eleanor Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes 1980-1981 n/a Fleming, Susan Trapped on the Golden Flyer 1980-1981 n/a Greenwald, Shelia Mariah Delany Lending Library Disaster 1980-1981 n/a Grise, Jeannette Robert Benjamin and the Great Blue Dog Joke 1980-1981 n/a Hall, Lynn Shadows 1980-1981 n/a Jacob, Helen Pierce Secret of the Strawbridge Place 1980-1981 n/a Kalb, Jonah Goof that Won the Pennant, The 1980-1981 n/a Lawrence, Mildred Touchmark 1980-1981 n/a Mayer, Mercer Liza Lou and the Yeller Belly Swamp 1980-1981 n/a Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds Witch's Sister 1980-1981 n/a Norton, Andre Star Ka'at 1980-1981 n/a Paterson, Katherine Bridge to Terabithia 1980-1981 n/a Peck, Robert Newton Soup for President 1980-1981 n/a Pevsner, Stella And You Give Me a Pain, Elaine 1980-1981 n/a Pfeffer, Susan Kid Power 1980-1981 n/a Renner, Beverly Hideaway Summer, The 1980-1981 n/a Shura, Mary Gray Ghosts of Taylor Ridge 1980-1981 n/a Anderson, Margaret J. In the Circle of Time 1981-1982 n/a Beatty, Patricia Wait for Me, Watch for Me, Eula 1981-1982 n/a Brady, Irene Doodlebug 1981-1982 n/a Bottner, Barbara Dumb Old Casey Is a Fat Tree 1981-1982 n/a Bulla, Clyde Robert Last Look 1981-1982 n/a Clifford, Eth Help! I'm a Prisoner in the Library 1981-1982 n/a Colman, Hila The Secret Life of Harold the Bird Watcher 1981-1982 n/a Fleischman, Sid Humbug Mountain 1981-1982 n/a Carrigue, Sheila Between Friends 1981-1982 n/a Heide, Florence Banana Twist 1981-1982 n/a Herzig, Alison A Word to the Wise 1981-1982 n/a Levy, Elizabeth Try-Outs 1981-1982 n/a Miller, Ruth White The City Rose 1981-1982 n/a Milton, Hilary Mayday!Mayday! 1981-1982 n/a Newman, Robert The Case of the Baker Street Irregulars 1981-1982 n/a Paterson, Katherine The Great Gilly Hopkins 1981-1982 n/a Simon, Marica A Special Gift 1981-1982 n/a Adler, C.S. Silver Coach 1982-1983 n/a Babbitt, Natalie Eyes of the Amaryllis 1982-1983 n/a Baldwin, Anne Little Time, A 1982-1983 n/a Blume, Judy Superfudge 1982-1983 n/a Burch, Robert Ida Early Comes Over the Mountain 1982-1983 n/a Byars, Betsy Night Swimmers 1982-1983 n/a Cesari, Aura Night Journeys 1982-1983 n/a Conford, Ellen Revenge of the Incredible Dr.