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CPL: Chicago Public Library Best of the Best

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Masterpiece

Elise Broach; Illustrated by Kelly Murphy Square Fish

Marvin lives with his family under the kitchen sink in the Pompadays’ apartment. He is very much a beetle. James Pompaday lives with his family in New York...

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American Library Association Notable Children's Books
ABC E.B. White Read Aloud Award
Bank Street Best Children's Book of the Year
CCBC Choice (Univ. of WI)
Capitol Choices Noteworthy Titles for Children and Teens
CPL: Chicago Public Library Best of the Best
Florida Sunshine State Young Readers Award Master List
Illinois Rebecca Caudill Young Readers Choice Award Master List
Iowa Children's Choice Award Master List
Kansas State Reading Circle
Maryland Black-Eyed Susan Award Maser List
Nebraska Golden Sower Award Master List
Vermont Dorothy Canfield Fisher Award

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The Big Fat Cow That Goes Kapow

Andy Griffiths; Illustrated by Terry Denton Square Fish

These ten stories are so easy to read, and they’re rhyme-y and slimy, indeed!

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Illinois Monarch Award: K-3 Children's Choice Award Master List

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The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate

Jacqueline Kelly Square Fish

Calpurnia Virginia Tate is eleven years old in 1899 when she wonders why the yellow grasshoppers in her Texas backyard are so much bigger than the green...

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IRA Children's Book Award
IRA Teachers' Choices
Newbery Honor Book
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Illinois Rebecca Caudill Young Readers Choice Award Master List
North Carolina Young Adult Book Award
Texas Lone Star Reading List
TN YA Volunteer State Book Award ML
Vermont Dorothy Canfield Fisher Award Master List

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Bulletin-Center for Children's Books
Chicago Tribune
Horn Book
Kirkus Reviews
New York Times
Publishers Weekly
School Library Journal
Washington Post Book World

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Also Known As Harper

Ann Haywood Leal Square Fish

A young girl learns that everyone deserves a second chance when her family suddenly ends up homeless.

Arkansas Charlie May Simon Master List
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Iowa Children's Choice Award Master List
South Carolina Children's Book Award Master List

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Publishers Weekly
School Library Journal
VOYA (Voice of Youth Advocates)

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Claudette Colvin

Twice Toward Justice

Phillip Hoose Square Fish

Before Rosa Parks, there was 15-year-old Claudette Colvin. Now available in paperback: her National Book Award–wining story, told by the incomparable Phillip...

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YALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction Finalist
National Book Awards - Winner
Newbery Honor Book
Amazon.com Top 10 Editor’s Picks: Teens
NYPL Book for Reading and Sharing
Jane Addams Children's Book Award Honor Book
Booklist Top 10 Biographies for Youth
Publishers Weekly Best Children's Books of the Year
Robert F. Sibert Award - Honor
CPL: Chicago Public Library Best of the Best
New Jersey Garden State Teen Book Award Master List
TN YA Volunteer State Book Award ML
Vermont Dorothy Canfield Fisher Award Master List

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Chicago Tribune
Christian Science Monitor
Horn Book
Kirkus Reviews
Publishers Weekly
School Library Journal
USA Today
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This Gorgeous Game

Donna Freitas Square Fish

Who do you turn to when the person you’re supposed to trust turns out to be the most dangerous person you’ve ever met?...

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CCBC Choice (Univ. of WI)
CPL: Chicago Public Library Best of the Best

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Bulletin-Center for Children's Books
Publishers Weekly
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VOYA (Voice of Youth Advocates)

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Revolver

Marcus Sedgwick Square Fish

A menacing stranger. Stolen gold. And a loaded gun.

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YALSA Best Book for Young Adults
Michael L. Printz Award - Honor
Bank Street Best Children's Book of the Year
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Indiana Read Alouds Too Good to Miss Master List
Texas TAYSHAS High School Reading List

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School!

Adventures at the Harvey N. Trouble Elementary School

Written by Kate McMullan; Inspired and Illustrated by George Booth Square Fish

The genius of New Yorker cartoonist George Booth’s illustrations and Kate McMullan’s storytelling comes together for a classic back-to-school gem....

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Chicago Tribune
New York Times
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The Water Seeker

Kimberly Willis Holt Square Fish

Amos Kincaid is the son of a dowser—a person gifted in knowing how to “find” water deep in the ground. As a young person, Amos doesn’t reveal his gift to...

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American Library Association Best Books for Young Adults
NYPL Book for Reading and Sharing
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