2016 Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award

Awards List

Grades 3-6

The Menagerie
(Nominee)
Tui T. Sutherland

Loki's Wolves
(Nominee)
K.L. Armstrong; M.A. Marr

Mountain Dog
(Nominee)
Margarita Engle

The Blossoming Universe of Violet Diamond
(Nominee)
Brenda Woods

Half a Chance
(Nominee)
Cynthia Lord

Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch
(Nominee)
Anne Isaacs

The Secret Box
(Nominee)
Whitaker Ringwald

Archie Takes Flight
(Nominee)
Wendy Mass; Michael Brawer

El Deafo
(Nominee)
Cece Bell

Nightmares!
(Nominee)
Jason Segel; Kirsten Miller

Rain Reign
(Nominee)
Ann M. Martin

Frank Einstein and the Brainturbo
(Nominee)
Jon Scieszka

Grades 6-8

A Wish in the Woods
(Nominee)
Beth Bracken; Kay Fraser

Storm Watcher
(Nominee)
Maria V. Snyder

Code Name 711
(Nominee)
F.T. Bradley

Threatened
(Nominee)
Eliot Schrefer

Zane and the Hurricane
(Nominee)
Rodman Philbrick

The Crossover
(Nominee)
Kwame Alexander

Allagash
(Nominee)
Cathie Pelletier

The Summer I Saved the World . . . in 65 Days
(Nominee)
Michele Weber Hurwitz

The Night Gardener
(Nominee)
Jonathan Auxier

The Castle Behind Thorns
(Nominee)
Merrie Haskell

Death by Toilet Paper
(Nominee)
Donna Gephart

The Fourteenth Goldfish
(Nominee)
Jennifer L. Holm

Greenglass House
(Nominee)
Kate Milford

Grades K-3

Little Red Writing
(Nominee)
Joan Holub

Don't Play with Your Food
(Nominee)
Bob Shea

The Chicken Squad: The First Misadventure
(Nominee)
Doreen Cronin

The Monkey Goes Bananas
(Nominee)
P.C. Bloom

Three Bears in a Boat
(Nominee)
David Soman

Gaston
(Nominee)
Kelly DiPucchio

My Teacher Is a Monster! (No, I Am Not.)
(Nominee)
Peter Brown

Leroy Ninker Saddles Up
(Nominee)
Kate DiCamillo

Dory Fantasmagory
(Nominee)
Abby Hanlon

The Princess in Black
(Nominee)
Shannon Hale

Sam and Dave Dig a Hole
(Nominee)
Mac Barnett

Young Adult

The Scar Boys
(Nominee)
Len Vlahos

The Weight of Blood
(Nominee)
Laura McHugh

Noggin
(Nominee)
John Corey Whaley

Pointe
(Nominee)
Brandy Colbert

To All the Boys I've Loved Before
(Nominee)
Jenny Han

We Were Liars
(Nominee)
E. Lockhart

Those Who Wish Me Dead
(Nominee)
Michael Koryta

I'll Give You the Sun
(Nominee)
Jandy Nelson

If You're Reading This
(Nominee)
Trent Reedy

Lies We Tell Ourselves
(Nominee)
Robin Talley

The Young Elites
(Nominee)
Marie Lu

All the Bright Places
(Nominee)
Jennifer Niven

Award Categories

Grades 3-5

Grades 3-6

Grades 3-8

Grades 6-8

Grades K-3

Young Adult

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