2008-2009 Reading Tournament List




Children’s Book Award Nominees



Archer’s Quest - Linda Sue Park


Big One-oh - Dean Pitchford


Bringing Ezra Back - Cynthia DeFelice


Clementine - Sara Pennypacker


The Curse of the Bologna Sandwich - Greg Trine


Dexter, the Tough - Margaret Peterson Haddix


Drita, My Homegirl - Jenny Lombard


Earth Dragon Awakes: The San Francisco Earthquake of 1906 - Laurence Yep


Feathers - Jacqueline Woodson


Free Baseball - Sue Corbett


Gossamer - Lois Lowry


Homework Machine - Dan Gutman


How to Save Your Tail If You are a Rat Nabbed by Cats Who Really Like Stories About Magic Spoons, Wolves, with Snout Warts, Big Hairy Chimney Trolls…and Cookies, Too - Mary Elizabeth Hanson


How to Steal a Dog - Barbara O’Connor


Jack Plank Tells Tales - Natalie Babbitt


Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane - Kate DiCamillo


Pompeii: Lost and Found - Mary Pope Osborne


Room One: A Mystery or Two - Andrew Clements


Roxie and the Hooligans - Phyllis Reynolds Naylor


Winners Walk - Nancy Ruth Patterson