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2017 Georgia Children's Book Award Winners

Browse the 2017 Georgia Children's Book Award winners and nominees by category. Each category starts with the winner, followed by nominees and other recognized titles.

Georgia Children's Book Award 2 categories shown

Children's Book (Grades 4 - 8)

Winner and nominees for the 2017 Georgia Children's Book Award Children's Book (Grades 4 - 8) category.

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Finalist

Appleblossom the Possum

Sloan, Holly Goldberg

Standalone · Action Adventure

Aug-2015 2017 Georgia Children's Book Award finalist

Finalist

The Book Scavenger

Bertman, Jennifer Chambliss

Book Scavenger Series · Book 1 · Action Adventure

Jun-2015 2017 Georgia Children's Book Award finalist

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Circus Mirandus

Beasley, Cassie

Circus Mirandus Series · Book 1 · Fantasy

Jun-2015 2017 Georgia Children's Book Award finalist

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Crenshaw

Applegate, Katherine

Standalone · Fantasy

Sep-2015 2017 Georgia Children's Book Award finalist

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Death by Toilet Paper

Gephart, Donna

Standalone · General Fiction

Aug-2014 2017 Georgia Children's Book Award finalist

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Fish in a Tree

Hunt, Lynda Mullaly

Standalone · General Fiction

Feb-2015 2017 Georgia Children's Book Award finalist

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Fuzzy Mud

Sachar, Louis

Standalone · Mystery

Aug-2015 2017 Georgia Children's Book Award finalist

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Half a World Away

Kadohata, Cynthia

Standalone · General Fiction

Sep-2014 2017 Georgia Children's Book Award finalist

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The Iron Trial

Black, Holly; Clare, Cassandra

Magisterium Series · Book 1 · Fantasy

Sep-2014 2017 Georgia Children's Book Award finalist

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The Marvels

Selznick, Brian

Standalone · General Fiction

Sep-2015 2017 Georgia Children's Book Award finalist

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Masterminds

Korman, Gordon

Masterminds Series · Book 1 · Action Adventure

Feb-2015 2017 Georgia Children's Book Award finalist

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Rain Reign

Martin, Ann M.

Standalone · General Fiction

Oct-2014 2017 Georgia Children's Book Award finalist

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The Red Pencil

Pinkney, Andrea Davis / Pinkney, Andrea

Standalone · General Fiction

Sep-2014 2017 Georgia Children's Book Award finalist

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Roller Girl

Jamieson, Victoria

Standalone · Graphic Novel

Mar-2015 2017 Georgia Children's Book Award finalist

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Stella by Starlight

Draper, Sharon M.

Standalone · Historical

Jan-2015 2017 Georgia Children's Book Award finalist

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The Terrible Two

John, Jory; Barnett, Mac

The Terrible Two Series · Book 1 · General Fiction

Jan-2015 2017 Georgia Children's Book Award finalist

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The Thing About Jellyfish

Benjamin, Ali

Standalone · General Fiction

Sep-2015 2017 Georgia Children's Book Award finalist

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Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer

Jones, Kelly; Kath, Katie

Standalone · Literary

May-2015 2017 Georgia Children's Book Award finalist

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The War That Saved My Life

Bradley, Kimberley Brubaker

Standalone · Historical

Jan-2015 2017 Georgia Children's Book Award finalist

Picture Book

Winner and nominees for the 2017 Georgia Children's Book Award Picture Book category.

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Finalist

The Bear Ate Your Sandwich

Sarcone-Roach, Julia

Standalone · General Fiction

Jan-2015 2017 Georgia Children's Book Award finalist

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The Farmer and the Clown

Frazee, Marla

The Farmer Series · Book 1 · General Fiction

Sep-2014 2017 Georgia Children's Book Award finalist

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Float

Miyares, Daniel

Standalone · General Fiction

Jun-2015 2017 Georgia Children's Book Award finalist

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Gaston

DiPucchio, Kelly

Standalone · General Fiction

Jun-2014 2017 Georgia Children's Book Award finalist

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If You Plant a Seed

Nelson, Kadir

Standalone · General Fiction

Mar-2015 2017 Georgia Children's Book Award finalist

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My Pen

Myers, Christopher

Standalone · General Fiction

Mar-2015 2017 Georgia Children's Book Award finalist

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P. Zonka Lays an Egg

Paschkis, Julie

Standalone · General Fiction

Mar-2015 2017 Georgia Children's Book Award finalist

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Pool

Lee, Jihyeon

Standalone · General Fiction

May-2015 2017 Georgia Children's Book Award finalist

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Sidewalk Flowers

Lawson, JonArno

Standalone · General Fiction

Mar-2015 2017 Georgia Children's Book Award finalist

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Village by the Sea

Van, Muon

Standalone · General Fiction

Jun-2015 2017 Georgia Children's Book Award finalist

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Wolfie the Bunny

Dyckman, Ame

Standalone · General Fiction

Feb-2015 2017 Georgia Children's Book Award finalist

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Yard Sale

Bunting, Eve

Standalone · General Fiction

Apr-2015 2017 Georgia Children's Book Award finalist

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