MIDDLE GRADE YHBA AWARD NOMINEES 2010—2011
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ADAM CANFIELD: WATCH YOUR BACK!
by Michael Winerip
For Adam Canfield, waking up to a snow day is a dream come true, a chance to sleep late, put off planning the next issue of The Slash, and make some quick cash with his shovel.
ISBN: 0763644129, $7.99 (pb)


ALL SHOOK UP
by Susan Andersen
A man who doesn't believe in love and a woman who doesn't trust in it find out just how wrong they can be...
ISBN: 044042139X, $ 6.99 (pb)


BATTLING IN THE PACIFIC: SOLDIERING IN WORLD WAR II
by Susan Provost Beller
The U.S. troops who fought in the Pacific during World War II (1939-1945) rallied after the attack at Pearl Harbor in 1941 to fight many grueling battles with Japan.
ISBN: 0822563819, $33.26 (hc)


BODIES FROM THE ICE
by James Deem
The body of the iceman was found by a couple climbing in the mountains of northern Italy, in 1991, was later determined to be the body of a man who had lived about 5,300 years earlier.
ISBN: 061880045X, $17.00 (hc)


THE BOY WHO DARED
by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
In 1942, when 16-year-old Helmuth Hubner listens to the BBC news on an illegal short-wave radio, he quickly discovers Germany is lying to the people.
ISBN: 0439680131, $16.99 (hc)


 


COVER-UP
by John Feinstein
The Super Bowl, America's biggest sports spectacle, more than 95 million fans will be watching, but Steve Thomas and Susan Carol Anderson know that what they'll be watching is a lie.
ISBN: 0440422051, $6.99 (pb)


THE CROSSROADS
by Chris Grabenstein
Zack, his dad, and new stepmother have just moved back to his father’s hometown, not knowing that their new house has a dark history.
ISBN: 0375846980, $6.99 (pb)


DIAMONDS IN THE SHADOWS
by Caroline Cooney
The Finch family did not know that five refugees landed from Africa on the day they went to the airport to welcome the family sponsored by their church.
ISBN: 140007424X, $ 8.95 (pb)


FINDING STINKO
by Michael de Guzman
Newboy hasn’t spoken in three years. He doesn’t know why he stopped talking, but what he does know is that he’s through with the state child-care system.
ISBN: 0374323054, $16.00 (hc)


FOOTBALL HERO
by Tim Green
Ty Lewis can't believe it when Coach V recruits him for the football team. This is Ty's big chance to prove how fast he is on the field.
ISBN: 0061122769, $ 6.99 (pb)

 

A FRIENDSHIP FOR TODAY
by Patricia C. McKissack
The year is 1954, the place is Missouri, and twelve-year-old Rosemary Patterson is about to make history.
ISBN: 043966098X, $16.99 (hc)


THE GIRL WHO COULD FLY
by Victoria Forester
Piper McCloud comes from a household that does what they do because doing otherwise would break tradition—they don't handle change well.
ISBN: 0312374623, $16.95 (hc) ISBN: 0312602383, $ 6.99 (pb, available 2/10/10)


THE HUNGER GAMES
by Suzanne Collins
Sixteen-year-old Katniss is smart, athletic, and fast. She can take down a rabbit with a bow and arrow. Will these skills be enough to survive the Hunger Games?
ISBN: 0439023483, $17.99 (hc)


KEEPING SCORE
by Linda Sue Park
Both Maggie Fortini and her brother, Joey-Mick, were named for baseball great Joe DiMaggio. Unlike Joey-Mick, Maggie doesn’t play baseball.
ISBN: 0618927999, $16.00 (hc) ISBN: 0547248970, $6.99 (pb, available 3/8/10)


RAPUNZEL'S REVENGE
by Shannon Hale
Once upon a time, in a land you only think you know, lived a little girl and her mother… or the woman she thought was her mother.
ISBN: 1599902885, $14.99 (pb)

 

REACHING FOR SUN
by Tracie Vaughn Zimmer
Josie Wyatt knows what it means to be different.
ISBN: 1599900378, $15.99 (hc)


SAVVY
by Ingrid Law
Mibs Beaumont is about to turn thirteen, which in the Beaumont family means her "savvy"-her special power-is about to strike.
ISBN: 0803733062, $16.99 (hc) ISBN: 0142414336, $7.99 (pb, available 3/23/10)


STANDARD HERO BEHAVIOR
by John David Anderson
Mason Quayle is a bard living in a town whose heroes have long since fled. No heroes = no adventurous tales and nothing for a bard to write about.
ISBN: 0618759204, $ 16.00 (hc)


SUMMER BALL
by Mike Lupica
When you 're the smallest kid playing a big man's game, the challenges never stop—especially when your name is Danny Walker.
ISBN: 0142411531, $7.99 (pb)


WHO WAS FIRST? DISCOVERING THE AMERICAS
by Russell Freedman
Many generations of American schoolchildren were taught that Columbus discovered America. But historical investigation in recent years has shown us otherwise.
ISBN: 0618663916, $19.00 (hc)