Books in E. B. White Read Aloud Award - Middle Reader

The E. B. White Read Aloud Awards, given by the Association of Booksellers for Children (later the American Booksellers Association's children's group), honor books that are especially good for reading aloud. This Middle Reader category recognizes engaging middle grade novels (e.g., Wonder, Flora & Ulysses, The Girl Who Drank the Moon, Wishtree). Best for ages 8-12 and family or classroom read-alouds.

2019

Book Author Award Level Completed
Ghost Boys Ghost Boys Jewell Parker Rhodes Winner Log In To Like
The Creature of the Pines The Creature of the Pines Adam Gidwitz Honor Log In To Like
Front Desk Front Desk Kelly Yang Honor Log In To Like
The Serpent’s Secret The Serpent’s Secret Sayantani DasGupta Honor Log In To Like
Love Sugar Magic: A Dash of Trouble Love Sugar Magic: A Dash of Trouble Anna Meriano Honor Log In To Like
Sweep: the Story of a Girl and Her Monster Sweep: the Story of a Girl and Her Monster Jonathan Auxier Honor Log In To Like

2018

Book Author Award Level Completed
Wishtree Wishtree Katherine Applegate Winner Log In To Like
The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora Pablo Cartaya Honor Log In To Like
One Last Word One Last Word Nikki Grimes Honor Log In To Like
Refugee Refugee Alan Gratz Honor Log In To Like
The Stars Beneath Our Feet The Stars Beneath Our Feet David Barclay Moore Honor Log In To Like
The First Rule of Punk The First Rule of Punk Celia C. Pérez Honor Log In To Like

2017

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The Girl Who Drank the Moon The Girl Who Drank the Moon Kelly Barnhill Winner Log In To Like
As Brave as You As Brave as You Jason Reynolds Honor Log In To Like
When the Sea Turned to Silver When the Sea Turned to Silver Grace Lin Honor Log In To Like
All Rise for the Honorable Perry T. Cook All Rise for the Honorable Perry T. Cook Leslie Connor Honor Log In To Like
The Inquisitor's Tale: Or, The Three Magical Children and Their Holy Dog The Inquisitor's Tale: Or, The Three Magical Children and Their Holy Dog Adam Gidwitz Honor Log In To Like
The Best Man The Best Man Richard Peck Honor Log In To Like

2016

Book Author Award Level Completed
The Thing About Jellyfish The Thing About Jellyfish Ali Benjamin Winner Log In To Like
Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer Kelly Jones Honor Log In To Like
Crenshaw Crenshaw Katherine Applegate Honor Log In To Like
Melissa Melissa Alex Gino Honor Log In To Like
Roller Girl Roller Girl Victoria Jamieson Honor Log In To Like
The Blackthorn Key The Blackthorn Key Kevin Sands Honor Log In To Like

2015

Book Author Award Level Completed
Brown Girl Dreaming Brown Girl Dreaming Jacqueline Woodson Winner Log In To Like
The War that Saved My Life The War that Saved My Life Kimberly Brubaker Bradley Honor Log In To Like
The Fourteenth Goldfish The Fourteenth Goldfish Jennifer L. Holm Honor Log In To Like
The Terrible Two The Terrible Two Mac Barnett Honor Log In To Like
The Boundless The Boundless Kenneth Oppel Honor Log In To Like
A Snicker of Magic A Snicker of Magic Natalie Lloyd Honor Log In To Like

2014

Book Author Award Level Completed
Flora & Ulysses Flora & Ulysses Kate DiCamillo Winner Log In To Like
The Year of Billy Miller The Year of Billy Miller Kevin Henkes Honor Log In To Like
Rooftoppers Rooftoppers Katherine Rundell Honor Log In To Like
Ophelia and the Marvelous Boy Ophelia and the Marvelous Boy Karen Foxlee Honor Log In To Like
Counting by 7s Counting by 7s Holly Goldberg Sloan Honor Log In To Like
The Mouse with the Question Mark Tail The Mouse with the Question Mark Tail Richard Peck Honor Log In To Like

2013

Book Author Award Level Completed
Wonder Wonder R. J. Palacio Winner Log In To Like
The One and Only Ivan The One and Only Ivan Katherine Applegate Honor Log In To Like
Same Sun Here Same Sun Here Silas House Honor Log In To Like
The False Prince The False Prince Jennifer A. Nielsen Honor Log In To Like
Three Times Lucky Three Times Lucky Sheila Turnage Honor Log In To Like
The Last Dragonslayer The Last Dragonslayer Jasper Fforde Honor Log In To Like

2012

Book Author Award Level Completed
Wildwood Wildwood Colin Meloy Winner Log In To Like
The Apothecary The Apothecary Maile Meloy Winner Log In To Like
The Cheshire Cheese Cat: A Dickens of a Tale The Cheshire Cheese Cat: A Dickens of a Tale Carmen Agra Deedy Honor Log In To Like
Liesl & Po Liesl & Po Lauren Oliver Honor Log In To Like
The Flint Heart The Flint Heart Katherine Paterson Honor Log In To Like
Bluefish Bluefish Pat Schmatz Honor Log In To Like

2011

Book Author Award Level Completed
The Strange Case of Origami Yoda The Strange Case of Origami Yoda Tom Angleberger Winner Log In To Like
Because of Mr. Terupt Because of Mr. Terupt Rob Buyea Honor Log In To Like
A Tale Dark and Grimm A Tale Dark and Grimm Adam Gidwitz Honor Log In To Like
Penny Dreadful Penny Dreadful Laurel Snyder Honor Log In To Like
The Sixty-Eight Rooms The Sixty-Eight Rooms Marianne Malone Honor Log In To Like
The Familiars The Familiars Adam Jay Epstein Honor Log In To Like