2012 California Young Reader Medal (Awarded by California Young Reader Medal Committee)

Awards List

Intermediate

Violet Raines Almost Got Struck by Lightning
(Winner)
Danette Haworth

Allergic to Girls, School, and Other Scary Things
(Nominee)
Lenore Look

The Small Adventure of Popeye and Elvis
(Nominee)
Barbara O'Connor

Middle School

Waiting for Normal
(Nominee)
Leslie Connor

Picture Bk/Older Reader

Henry's Freedom Box
(Winner)
Ellen Levine

Wabi Sabi
(Nominee)
Mark Reibstein

Primary

I Need My Monster
(Winner)
Amanda Noll

On Meadowview Street
(Nominee)
Henry Cole

The Odd Egg
(Nominee)
Emily Gravett

Let's Do Nothing!
(Nominee)
Tony Fucile

Young Adult

Graceling
(Winner)
Kristin Cashore

Beastly
(Nominee)
Alex Flinn

If I Stay
(Nominee)
Gayle Forman

Award Categories

High School

Intermediate

Middle School

Middle School/Junior High

Picture Books for Older Readers

Primary

Young Adult

Award Years

2023

2022

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