The Bram Stoker Award for Best Work for Young Readers is given by the Horror Writers Association to the best horror or dark-fantasy book for young readers. Winners and nominees are spooky, dark middle grade and YA fiction, including some famous fantasy titles (e.g., Coraline, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, Abarat). Best for readers about ages 9-16 who enjoy scary stories.
| Book | Author | Award Level | Completed | |
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Abarat: Days of Magic Nights of War | Clive Barker | Winner | Log In To Like |
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Oddest Yet | Steve Burt | Winner | Log In To Like |
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Robot Santa: The Further Adventures of Santa's Twin | Dean Koontz | Nominee | Log In To Like |
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Fall | Jeff Mariotte | Nominee | Log In To Like |
| Book | Author | Award Level | Completed | |
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Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix | J. K. Rowling | Winner | Log In To Like |
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A Stir of Bones | Nina Kiriki Hoffman | Nominee | Log In To Like |
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The Wolves in the Walls | Neil Gaiman | Nominee | Log In To Like |
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Even Odder: More Stories To Chill The Heart | Steve Burt | Nominee | Log In To Like |
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The Oracle | Catherine Fisher | Nominee | Log In To Like |
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Coraline | Neil Gaiman | Winner | Log In To Like |
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Cat in Glass and Other Tales of the Unnatural | Nancy Etchemendy | Nominee | Log In To Like |
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Abarat | Clive Barker | Nominee | Log In To Like |
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Abu and the 7 Marvels | Richard Matheson | Nominee | Log In To Like |
| Book | Author | Award Level | Completed | |
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The Willow Files 2 | Yvonne Navarro | Winner | Log In To Like |
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Prowlers | Christopher Golden | Nominee | Log In To Like |
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The Power of Un | Nancy Etchemendy | Winner | Log In To Like |
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The Christmas Trilogy | F. Paul Wilson | Nominee | Log In To Like |
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Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire | J. K. Rowling | Nominee | Log In To Like |
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Be Afraid! | Edo van Belkom | Nominee | Log In To Like |
| Book | Author | Award Level | Completed | |
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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban | J. K. Rowling | Winner | Log In To Like |
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Something Lumbar This Way Comes | Joe R. Lansdale | Nominee | Log In To Like |
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Creepy Susie and 13 Other Tragic Tales for Troubled Children | Angus Oblong | Nominee | Log In To Like |
| Book | Author | Award Level | Completed | |
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| Bigger than Death | Nancy Etchemendy | Winner | Log In To Like | |
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Hungry Ghosts | Ellen Steiber | Nominee | Log In To Like |
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The Dollhouse that Time Forgot | Mike Ford | Nominee | Log In To Like |
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The Angel Chronicles | Nancy Holder | Nominee | Log In To Like |