The Trouble with Heroes by Kate MessnerBad Badger by Maryrose WoodAll the Blues in the Sky by Renée  WatsonWhale Eyes by James              RobinsonThe Boy Who Lived in a Shell by John Himmelman
2026 Mock Newbery List
80 books — 58 voters
Old Blue Is My Home by Lita JudgeTo See an Owl by Matthew Cordell
2026 Mock Caldecott List
131 books — 61 voters

Ain't Burned All the Bright by Jason ReynoldsA Gift for Nana by Lane SmithThe Three Billy Goats Gruff by Mac BarnettOut of a Jar by Deborah MarceroTo the Front! by Claudia Friddell
2023 Mock Caldecott List
147 books — 89 voters
Ain't Burned All the Bright by Jason ReynoldsStar Child by Ibi ZoboiCress Watercress by Gregory MaguireAnybody Here Seen Frenchie? by Leslie ConnorLittle Monarchs by Jonathan Case
2023 Mock Newbery List
154 books — 139 voters

The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie by Alan BradleyThe Beekeeper's Apprentice by Laurie R. KingMaisie Dobbs by Jacqueline WinspearMistress of the Art of Death by Ariana FranklinWhat Angels Fear by C.S. Harris
Favorite Historical Mystery Series
979 books — 1,208 voters

Untitled book about Kel and her Squire by Tamora PierceThe Exile's Gift by Tamora Pierce
Hurry Up and Release It!!!
250 books — 3,785 voters

Thank You, Omu! by Oge MoraWhat Do You Do with a Voice Like That? by Chris  Barton
2019 Mock Caldecott
84 books — 150 voters

The Exile's Gift by Tamora PierceThe Seven Sisters by Neil Gaiman
Forthcoming Books
236 books — 684 voters
To Die But Once by Jacqueline WinspearPandora's Boy by Lindsey Davis
Historical Mystery 2018
135 books — 211 voters

See You in the Cosmos by Jack Cheng
2018 Mock Newbery
100 books — 334 voters

Peace Talks by Jim  ButcherThe Ship of the Dead by Rick Riordan
Most Anticipated Books of 2017
957 books — 2,731 voters
Garden of Lamentations by Deborah CrombieThe Devil's Feast by M.J. CarterIn This Grave Hour by Jacqueline WinspearThe Chalk Pit by Elly GriffithsThe Red Hunter by Lisa Unger
Most Anticipated Mysteries 2017
109 books — 157 voters

Freedom in Congo Square by Carole Boston WeatherfordWhen Spring Comes by Kevin HenkesBarnacle Is Bored by Jonathan FenskeReturn by Aaron BeckerCricket Song by Anne Hunter
2017 Mock Caldecott
100 books — 221 voters
Pax by Sara PennypackerRaymie Nightingale by Kate DiCamilloWolf Hollow by Lauren WolkAll Rise for the Honorable Perry T. Cook by Leslie ConnorFull of Beans by Jennifer L. Holm
2017 Mock Newbery
90 books — 365 voters

The Hidden Oracle by Rick RiordanThe Key to Extraordinary by Natalie LloydPax by Sara PennypackerMr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics by Chris GrabensteinThe Charmed Children of Rookskill Castle by Janet Fox
Middle Grade Novels of 2016
610 books — 951 voters
The Murder of Mary Russell by Laurie R. KingThe Woman in Blue by Elly GriffithsThrice the Brinded Cat Hath Mew'd by Alan BradleyLost and Gone Forever by Alex GrecianJourney to Munich by Jacqueline Winspear
Most Anticipated Mysteries 2016
102 books — 360 voters

Alanna by Tamora PierceThese Happy Golden Years by Laura Ingalls WilderThe Mysterious Benedict Society and the Perilous Journey by Trenton Lee StewartSavvy by Ingrid LawA Mango-Shaped Space by Wendy Mass
Top 100 Middle School Must-Reads
2,267 books — 3,661 voters

The Arrival by Shaun TanTuesday by David WiesnerThe Snowman by Raymond BriggsGood Night, Gorilla by Peggy RathmannGood Dog, Carl by Alexandra Day
Wordless Picture Books
425 books — 388 voters
Sparky! by Jenny OffillFirefly July by Paul B. JaneczkoThe Farmer and the Clown by Marla FrazeeMama Built a Little Nest by Jennifer WardWinter Bees & Other Poems of the Cold by Joyce Sidman
2015 Mock Caldecott
86 books — 259 voters

Speaking from Among the Bones by Alan BradleyLeaving Everything Most Loved by Jacqueline Winspear
most anticipated mysteries 2013
150 books — 545 voters
The Fault in Our Stars by John GreenHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingThe Book Thief by Markus Zusak
Books that will have you crying
335 books — 395 voters

The Mark of Athena by Rick RiordanBattle Magic by Tamora PierceBring Up the Bodies by Hilary MantelThe Book of Madness and Cures by Regina O'Melveny
Anticipated Books of 2012
542 books — 999 voters
Cold Days by Jim  Butcher
Science Fiction & Fantasy Titles for 2012!
653 books — 1,427 voters


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