ELIOT ROSEWATER AWARD NOMINEES 2011—2012
Eliot Rosewater 11-12 Order Form
 

BEASTLY
by Alex Finn
A beast. Not quite wolf or bear, gorilla or dog but a horrible new creature who walks upright—a creature with fangs and claws and hair springing from every pore.
ISBN: 006087418X, $6.99 (pb)



FAR FROM YOU
by Lisa Schroeder
Alice thought she knew what solitude was: Her mother—gone. Her father—remarried with a newborn daughter.
ISBN: 1416975071, $7.99 (pb)



FAT CAT
by Robin Brande
Cat smart, sassy, and funny but thin, she’s not. Until her class science project. That’s when she winds up doing an experiment on herself.
ISBN: 037584449X, $16.99 (hc)



FLYGIRL
by Sherri L. Smith
All Ida Mae Jones wants to do is fly. Her daddy was a pilot, and years after his death she feels closest to him when she’s in the air.
ISBN: 0142417254, $7.99 (pb)



GHOSTS OF WAR: THE STORY OF A 19YEAR OLD GI
by Ryan Smithson
Ryan Smithson joined the Army Reserve when he was just out of high school. At age nineteen he was deployed to Iraq. His year in combat changed his life.
ISBN: 0061664715, $8.99 (pb)



GOING TO FAR
by Jennifer Echols
All Meg has ever wanted is to get away. Away from high school. Away from her backwater town.
ISBN: 1416571736, $ 11.00 (pb)


 

HATE LIST
by Jennifer Brown
Five months ago, Valerie Leftman's boyfriend, Nick, opened fire on their school cafeteria. Shot trying to stop him, Valerie inadvertently saved the life of a classmate.
ISBN: 0316041459, $8.99 (pb)



IF I STAY
by Gayle Forman
In the blink of an eye everything changes. Seventeen year-old Mia has no memory of the accident; she can only recall what happened afterwards, watching her own damaged body being taken from the wreck.
ISBN: 014241543X, $8.99 (pb)



JUVIE THREE
by Gordon Korman
Gecko Fosse drove the getaway car. Terence Florian ran with the worst gang in Chicago. Arjay Moran killed someone. All three boys are serving time in juvenile detention centers.
ISBN: 1423101626, $ 7.99 (pb)




KNIFE OF NEVER LETTING GO
by Patrick Ness
Pursued by power-hungry Prentiss and mad minister Aaron, young Todd and Viola set out across New World searching for answers about his colony's true past
ISBN: 0763645761, $9.99 (pb)


LAST NIGHT I SANG TO THE MONSTER
by Benjamin Alire Saenz
Some people have dogs. Not me. I have a therapist. I'd rather have a dog.
ISBN: 1933693584, $16.95 (hc)




LITTLE BROTHER
by Cory Doctorow
BIG BROTHER IS WATCHING YOU. WHO’S WATCHING BACK?
ISBN: 0765323117, $9.99 (pb)
 

MARCELO IN THE REAL WORLD
by Francisco Stork
Marcelo Sandoval hears music no one else can hear--part of the autism-like impairment no doctor has been able to identify--and he's always attended a special school where his differences have been protected.
ISBN: 0545054745, $ 17.99 (hc) ISBN: 054505690X, $ 8.99 (pb avail 2/1/11)



MAZE RUNNER
by James Dashner
When Thomas wakes up in the lift, the only thing he can remember is his first name. His memory is blank. But he’s not alone.
ISBN: 0385737955, $ 9.99 (pb)



MY MOST EXCELLENT YEAR
by Steve Kluger
Best friends and unofficial brothers since they were six, ninth-graders T.C. and Augie have got the world figured out. But that all changes when both friends fall in love for the first time.
ISBN: 0142413437, $ 8.99 (pb)



NORTH OF BEAUTIFUL
by Justina Chen Headley
She's tall, blond, and has an enviable body. But with one turn of her cheek, all people notice is her unmistakably "flawed" face.
ISBN: 0316025062, $8.99 (pb)


PERFECT CHEMISTRY
by Simone Elkeles
When Brittany Ellis walks into chemistry class on the first day of senior year, she has no clue that her carefully created “perfect” life is about to unravel before her eyes.
ISBN: 0802798225, $ 9.99 (pb)

RADIANT DARKNESS
by Emily Whitman
Persephone lives in the most gorgeous place in the world. But her mother's a goddess, as overprotective as she is powerful. Paradise has become a trap.
ISBN: 0061724491, $ 16.99 (hc) ISBN: 0061724513, $8.99 (pb avail 2/22/11)
 

REALITY CHECK
by Peter Abrahams
QB of the varsity football team. Passing grades in all his classes. Dating the hottest—and smartest—girl at school. Summer job paying more than minimum wage. Things in Cody's world seem to be going pretty well.
ISBN: 0061227684, $ 8.99 (pb)



RIGHT BEHIND YOU
by Gail Giles
When he was nine, Kip set another child on fire. Now, after years in a juvenile ward, he is ready for a fresh start. But the ghosts of his past soon demand justice, and he must reveal his painful secret.
ISBN: 0316166375, $ 7.99 (pb)



ROCK AND THE RIVER
by Kekla Magoon
For thirteen-year-old Sam it’s not easy being the son of known civil rights activist Roland Childs. Especially when his older brother (and best friend), Stick, begins to drift away from him for no apparent reason.
ISBN: 1416978038, $ 6.99 (hc)

SISTER WIFE
by Shelley Hrdlitschka
In the isolated rural community of Unity, the people of The Movement live a simple life guided by a set of religious principles and laws that are unique to them.
ISBN: 1551439271, $ 12.95 (pb)



THREE LITTLE WORDS
by Ashley Rhodes-Courter
Ashley Rhodes-Courter spent nine years of her life in fourteen different foster homes, living by those words.
ISBN: 1416948074, $ 9.99 (pb)



TWENTY BOY SUMMER
by Sarah Ockler
According to her best friend Frankie, twenty days in Zanzibar Bay is the perfect opportunity to have a summer fling, and if they meet one boy every day.
ISBN: 0316051586, $ 8.99 (pb)