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The Blackbird Girls by Anne BlankmanBreaking Stalin's Nose by Eugene Yelchin
Russia in YA & Middle Grade Historical Fiction
122 books — 73 voters
Ground Zero by Alan Gratz
Mock Newbery 2022
132 books — 178 voters

The Tiger by John Vaillant
Books about Big Cats
255 books — 59 voters
Treasure of the World by Tara SullivanTree Girl by Ben Mikaelsen
YA/Children's Books in Latin America
215 books — 28 voters

Buried Alive by Gloria SkurzynskiNight of the Black Bear by Alane FergusonOver the Edge by Alane FergusonOut Of The Deep by Gloria SkurzynskiRage of Fire by Gloria Skurzynski
National Parks and Kids
26 books — 2 voters
The Hiding Place by Corrie ten Boom
Best Holocaust Novels
188 books — 262 voters

The Van Gogh Deception by Deron R. Hicks
MG Alphabet Challenge: V, W
180 books — 36 voters
Upside Down in the Middle of Nowhere by Julie T. Lamana
Hurricane Katrina in YA & Middle Grade Fiction
19 books — 11 voters

Zach's Lie by Roland SmithZero Day by Jan Gangsei
MG Alphabet Challenge: X, Y, Z
52 books — 17 voters
Revolution Is Not a Dinner Party by Ying Chang Compestine
China's Cultural Revolution and its aftermath in fiction and memoir
100 books — 53 voters

My Brigadista Year by Katherine PatersonThe Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora by Pablo CartayaRefugee by Alan GratzThe Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway
Cuba on the brain
5 books — 2 voters
Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish by Pablo Cartaya
2018 books published by/for/about Latinos/Latinas/Latinx
86 books — 31 voters

Hour of the Bees by Lindsay EagarBooked by Kwame AlexanderWolf Hollow by Lauren WolkSummerlost by Ally CondieSome Kind of Courage by Dan Gemeinhart
Middle Grade Novels of 2016
606 books — 948 voters
The Inquisitor's Tale by Adam Gidwitz
Newbery Medal Honor Books
340 books — 442 voters

Ice Dogs by Terry Lynn JohnsonJason's Gold by Will Hobbs
Alaska in YA & Middle Grade Fiction
166 books — 50 voters
Mi país inventado by Isabel AllendeI Lived on Butterfly Hill by Marjorie AgosínThe Dreamer by Pam Muñoz Ryan
Books Set in Chile
29 books — 11 voters

Summerlost by Ally CondieJourney to Topaz by Yoshiko UchidaWild Bird by Wendelin Van DraanenHow to Avoid Extinction by Paul Acampora
Books Set in Utah
292 books — 125 voters
Wolf Hollow by Lauren Wolk
2017 Mock Newbery
90 books — 365 voters

Booked by Kwame AlexanderNow Is the Time for Running by Michael Williams
Soccer Books! (for Middle Grade!)
177 books — 25 voters
The Hiding Place by Corrie ten Boom
Best Memoir / Biography / Autobiography
5,790 books — 6,324 voters

The Fear by Peter GodwinA Long Way Gone by Ishmael BeahI Shall Not Hate by Izzeldin AbuelaishSold by Patricia McCormickThe Bite of the Mango by Mariatu Kamara
Powerful International Non-Fiction
295 books — 318 voters
Kissing Kilimanjaro by Daniel DorrThe White Giraffe by Lauren St. JohnThe Year of the Leopard Song by Eric Campbell
Best books for an African Safari
475 books — 525 voters

Lemon Meringue Pie Murder by Joanne Fluke
Yellowest Books Ever
1,819 books — 580 voters
Junie B., First Grader by Barbara Park
MY Faves!
384 books — 163 voters