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Announcing 2004/2005 Nominees!

PRIMARY (K-2)

Blabber Mouse by True Kelley, Dutton Books, 2001
Daisy Comes Home by Jan Brett, Putnam, 2002
Duck on a Bike by David Shannon, Scholastic, 2002
"Let's Get a Pup!" said Kate by Bob Graham, Candlewick Press, 2001
Muncha! Muncha! Muncha! by Candace Fleming, Atheneum, 2002

INTERMEDIATE (3-5)

Ruby Holler by Sharon Creech, Joanna Cotler, 2002
Secret School by Avi, Harcourt, 2001
When the Circus Came to Town by Laurence Yep, HarperCollins, 2001

MIDDLE SCHOOL/JR. HIGH (6-8)

Breaking Through by Francisco Jimenez, Houghton Mifflin Co, 2001
Surviving the Applewhites by Stephanie S. Tolan, HarperCollins, 2002
Things Not Seen by Andrew Clements, Philomel Books, 2002

YOUNG ADULTS (9-12)

Bronx Masquerade by Nikki Grimes, Dial Books, 2002
Of Sound Mind by Jean Ferris, Farrar Straus and Giroux, 2001
Stormbreaker by Anthony Horowitz, Philomel Books, 2001

PICTURE BOOK FOR OLDER READERS (All Ages)

Freedom Summer by Deborah Wiles, Atheneum, 2001
Mr. Lincoln's Way by Patricia Polacco, Philomel, 2001
Ruby's Wish by Shirin Yim Bridges, Chronicle Books, 2002