2014-15+Nominated+Titles



** Pennsylvania Young Reader’s Choice Awards Program ** ** Master List for 2014-2015 ** **Kindergarten to Grade 3**


 * < Bean, Jonathan ||< // Building Our House // ||< Farrar, Straus, Giroux ||
 * < Brown, Peter ||< // Mr. Tiger Goes Wild // ||< Little Brown ||
 * < Bryant, Jen ||< // A Splash of Red: The Life and Art of Horace Pippin // ||< Alfred A Knopf ||
 * < Fleming, Candace ||< // Papa's Mechanical Fish // ||< Farrar, Straus, Giroux ||
 * < Keller, Laurie ||< // Bowling Alley Bandit // ||< Henry Holt ||
 * < McCarthy, Meghan ||< // Daredevil: The Daring Life of Betty Skelton // ||< Paula Wiseman ||
 * < McCarty, Peter ||< // Chloe // ||< Balzer and Bray ||
 * < Mills, Claudia ||< // Kelsey Green, Reading Queen // ||< Farrar, Straus, Giroux ||
 * < Moore, Eva ||< // Lucky Ducklings // ||< Orchard Books ||
 * < Park, Linda Sue ||< // Xander's Panda Party // ||< Clarion ||
 * < Prelutsky, Jack ||< // Stardines Swim High Across the Sky: and Other Poems // ||< Greenwillow ||
 * < Rubin, Adam ||< // Dragons Love Tacos // ||< Dial ||
 * < Schneider, Josh ||< // Tales for Very Picky Eaters // ||< Clarion ||
 * < Snicket, Lemony ||< // The Dark // ||< Little Brown ||
 * < Sternberg, Julie ||< // Like Bug Juice on a Burger // ||< Amulet ||

**Grades 3 to 6** **Grades 6-8** **Young Adult**
 * Black, Holly || // Doll Bones // || Margaret K. McElderry ||
 * DiCamillo, Kate || // Flora & Ulysses: the Illuminated Adventures // || Candlewick Press ||
 * Fairlie, Emily || // The Lost Treasure of Tuckernuck // || HarperCollins ||
 * Fradin, Judith Bloom and Dennis Brindell Fradin || // The Price Of Freedom: How One Town Stood Up To Slavery // || Walker ||
 * Harley, Bill || // Charlie Bumpers vs. the Teacher of the Year // || Peachtree ||
 * Kurtz, Chris || // The Adventures of a South Pole Pig: a Novel of Snow and Courage // || Houghton Mifflin Harcourt ||
 * Laidlaw, Rob || // No Shelter Here: Making the World a Kinder Place for Dogs // || Pajama Press ||
 * MacLachlan, Patricia || // The Truth of Me // || Katherine Teagan ||
 * Moss, Marissa || // Barbed Wire Baseball // || Harry N. Abrams, Inc. ||
 * Pflugfelder, Bob and Steve Hockensmith || // Nick and Tesla's High-Voltage Danger Lab: A Mystery with Electromagnets, Burglar Alarms, and Other Gadgets You Can Build Yourself // || Quirk Publishing ||
 * Raum, Elizabeth || // Can You Survive Storm Chasing?: An Interactive Survival Adventure // || Capstone ||
 * Spinelli, Jerry || // Jake and Lily // || Balzer and Bray ||
 * Sutherland, Tui T. || // The Dragonet Prophecy // || Scholastic, Inc. ||
 * Tavares, Matt || // Becoming Babe Ruth // || Candlewick Press ||
 * Wissinger, Tamera Will || // Gone Fishing: A Novel in Verse // || Houghton Mifflin Harcourt ||
 * Blakemore, Megan Frazer || // The Water Castle // || Walker Books ||
 * Cooper, Susan || // Ghost Hawk // || Margaret K. McElderry ||
 * Fradin, Judith Bloom and Dennis Brindell Fradin || // Stolen into Slavery: The True Story of Solomon Northup, Free Black Man // || National Geographic Society ||
 * Grabenstein, Chris || // Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library // || Random House ||
 * Gratz, Alan || // Prisoner B-3087 // || Scholastic, Inc. ||
 * Green, Tim || // Force Out // || HarperCollins ||
 * Hayles, Marsha || // Breathing Room // || Square Fish ||
 * Hunt, Lynda Mullaly || // One for the Murphys // || Nancy Paulsen Books ||
 * Korman, Gordon || // Ungifted // || Balzer & Bray ||
 * Messner, Kate || // Wake up Missing // || Walker Books ||
 * Paulsen, Gary and Jim Paulsen || // Road Trip // || Wendy Lamb Books ||
 * Rusch, Elizabeth || // Eruption!: Volcanoes and the Science of Saving Lives // || Houghton Mifflin Harcourt ||
 * Sloan, Holly Goldberg || // Counting by 7s // || Dial ||
 * Stout, Glenn || // From Hardships to Championships // || Sandpiper ||
 * Timberlake, Amy || // One Came Home // || Alfred A Knopf ||


 * < Anderson, Jodi Lynn ||< // Tiger Lily // ||< HarperCollins ||
 * < Anderson, Laurie Halse ||< // The Impossible Knife of Memory // ||< Viking ||
 * < Black, Holly ||< // The Coldest Girl in Coldtown // ||< Little, Brown ||
 * < Hartzler, Aaron ||< // Rapture Practice // ||< Little Brown ||
 * < Herbach, Geoff ||< // I'm With Stupid // ||< Sourcebooks Fire ||
 * < Hoose, Phillip ||< // Moonbird : a Year on the Wind with the Great Survivor B95 // ||< Farrar, Straus, Giroux ||
 * < King, A. S. ||< // Reality Boy // ||< Little Brown ||
 * < Knisley, Lucy ||< // Relish: My Life in the Kitchen // ||< First Second ||
 * < Murdoch, Emily ||< // If You Find Me // ||< St. Martin's Press ||
 * < Northrop, Michael ||< // Rotten // ||< Scholastic, Inc. ||
 * < Peña, Matt de la ||< // The Living // ||< Delacorte ||
 * < Rowell, Rainbow ||< // Eleanor & Park // ||< St. Martin's Press ||
 * < Saenz, Benjamin Alire ||< // Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe // ||< Simon & Schuster ||
 * < Sepetys, Ruta ||< // Out of the Easy // ||< Philomel ||
 * < Shepherd, Megan ||< // The Madman's Daughter // ||< Balzer & Bray ||

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