Books in Mark Twain Readers Award
The Mark Twain Readers Award, or simply Mark Twain Award, is a children's book award that annually recognizes one book selected by the vote of Missouri schoolchildren from a list prepared by librarians and volunteer readers. It is now one of four Missouri Association of School Librarians (MASL) Readers Awards and is associated with school grades 4 to .
2025
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The Girl in the Lake | India Hill Brown | Winner | Log In To Like |
2024
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Six Feet Below Zero | Ena Jones | Winner | Log In To Like |
2023
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Millionaires for the Month | Stacy McAnulty | Winner | Log In To Like |
2022
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White Bird: A Wonder Story | R.J. Palacio | Winner | Log In To Like |
2021
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Blended | Sharon M. Draper | Winner | Log In To Like |
2020
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One for Sorrow: a Ghost Story | Mary Downing Hahn | Winner | Log In To Like |
2019
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Framed! | James Ponti | Winner | Log In To Like |
2018
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The War That Saved My Life | Kimberly Brubaker Bradley | Winner | Log In To Like |
2017
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A Million Ways Home | Dianna Dorisi-Winget | Winner | Log In To Like |
2016
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Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library | Chris Grabenstein | Winner | Log In To Like |
2015
| Book | Author | Award Level | Completed | |
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Wonder | R.J. Palacio | Winner | Log In To Like |
2014
| Book | Author | Award Level | Completed | |
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The Unwanteds | Lisa McMann | Winner | Log In To Like |
2013
| Book | Author | Award Level | Completed | |
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Out of my Mind | Sharon M. Draper | Winner | Log In To Like |
2012
| Book | Author | Award Level | Completed | |
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Runaway Twin | Peg Kehret | Winner | Log In To Like |
2011
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Stolen Children | Peg Kehret | Winner | Log In To Like |
2010
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Deep and Dark and Dangerous | Mary Downing Hahn | Winner | Log In To Like |
2009
| Book | Author | Award Level | Completed | |
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The Sea of Monsters | Rick Riordan | Winner | Log In To Like |
2008
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The Lightning Thief | Rick Riordan | Winner | Log In To Like |
2007
| Book | Author | Award Level | Completed | |
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Abduction! | Peg Kehret | Winner | Log In To Like |
2006
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The City of Ember | Jeanne DuPrau | Winner | Log In To Like |
2005
| Book | Author | Award Level | Completed | |
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Wenny Has Wings | Janet Lee Carey | Winner | Log In To Like |
2004
| Book | Author | Award Level | Completed | |
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Zach's Lie | Roland Smith | Winner | Log In To Like |
2003
| Book | Author | Award Level | Completed | |
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Because of Winn-Dixie | Kate DiCamillo | Winner | Log In To Like |
2002
| Book | Author | Award Level | Completed | |
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Dork in Disguise | Carol Gorman | Winner | Log In To Like |
2001
| Book | Author | Award Level | Completed | |
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Holes | Louis Sachar | Winner | Log In To Like |
2000
| Book | Author | Award Level | Completed | |
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Saving Shiloh | Phyllis Reynolds Naylor | Winner | Log In To Like |
1999
| Book | Author | Award Level | Completed | |
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Small Steps: The Year I Got Polio | Peg Kehret | Winner | Log In To Like |
1998
| Book | Author | Award Level | Completed | |
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| Titanic Crossing | Barbara Williams | Winner | Log In To Like |
1997
| Book | Author | Award Level | Completed | |
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Time for Andrew | Mary Downing Hahn | Winner | Log In To Like |
1996
| Book | Author | Award Level | Completed | |
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Ghosts of Mercy Manor | Betty Ren Wright | Winner | Log In To Like |
1995
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The Man Who Loved Clowns | June Rae Wood | Winner | Log In To Like |
1994
| Book | Author | Award Level | Completed | |
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Shiloh | Phyllis Reynolds Naylor | Winner | Log In To Like |
1993
| Book | Author | Award Level | Completed | |
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Maniac Magee | Jerry Spinelli | Winner | Log In To Like |
1992
| Book | Author | Award Level | Completed | |
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The Doll in the Garden: A Ghost Story | Mary Downing Hahn | Winner | Log In To Like |
1991
| Book | Author | Award Level | Completed | |
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All About Sam | Lois Lowry | Winner | Log In To Like |
1990
| Book | Author | Award Level | Completed | |
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There's a Boy in the Girls' Bathroom | Louis Sachar | Winner | Log In To Like |
1989
| Book | Author | Award Level | Completed | |
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| Sixth-Grade Sleepover | Eve Bunting | Winner | Log In To Like |
1988
| Book | Author | Award Level | Completed | |
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Baby-Sitting is a Dangerous Job | Willo Davis Roberts | Winner | Log In To Like |
1987
| Book | Author | Award Level | Completed | |
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The War with Grandpa | Robert Kimmel Smith | Winner | Log In To Like |
1986
| Book | Author | Award Level | Completed | |
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The Dollhouse Murders | Betty Ren Wright | Winner | Log In To Like |
1985
| Book | Author | Award Level | Completed | |
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| A Bundle of Sticks | Pat Rhoads Mauser | Winner | Log In To Like |
1984
| Book | Author | Award Level | Completed | |
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| The Secret Life of the Underwear Champ | Betty Miles | Winner | Log In To Like |
1983
| Book | Author | Award Level | Completed | |
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The Girl with the Silver Eyes | Willo Davis Roberts | Winner | Log In To Like |
1982
| Book | Author | Award Level | Completed | |
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The Boy Who Saw Bigfoot | Marian Place | Winner | Log In To Like |
1981
| Book | Author | Award Level | Completed | |
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Soup for President | Robert Newton Peck | Winner | Log In To Like |
1980
| Book | Author | Award Level | Completed | |
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The Pinballs | Betsy Byars | Winner | Log In To Like |
1979
| Book | Author | Award Level | Completed | |
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Champion of Merrimack County | Roger Drury | Winner | Log In To Like |
1978
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Ramona the Brave | Beverly Cleary | Winner | Log In To Like |
1977
| Book | Author | Award Level | Completed | |
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| The Ghost of Saturday Night | Sid Fleischman | Winner | Log In To Like |
1976
| Book | Author | Award Level | Completed | |
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| The Home Run Trick | Scott Corbett | Winner | Log In To Like |
1975
| Book | Author | Award Level | Completed | |
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How to Eat Fried Worms | Thomas Rockwell | Winner | Log In To Like |
1974
| Book | Author | Award Level | Completed | |
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| It's a Mile from Here to Glory | Robert C. Lee | Winner | Log In To Like |
1973
| Book | Author | Award Level | Completed | |
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Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH | Robert C. O'Brien | Winner | Log In To Like |
1972
| Book | Author | Award Level | Completed | |
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Sounder | William H. Armstrong | Winner | Log In To Like |