Great Stone Face Book Award - Grades 4-6

Awards List

2015

Cats at Sea
(Nominee)
Lisa Martin; Valerie Martin

Half a Chance
(Nominee)
Cynthia Lord

The Mark of the Dragonfly
(Nominee)
Jaleigh Johnson

The Vanishing Coin
(Nominee)
Kate Egan; Mike Lane

The Luck Uglies
(Nominee)
Paul Durham

Loot: How to Steal a Fortune
(Nominee)
Jude Watson

Dash
(Nominee)
Kirby Larson

El Deafo
(Nominee)
Cece Bell

Gabriel Finley and the Raven's Riddle
(Nominee)
George Hagen

A Million Ways Home
(Nominee)
Dianna Dorisi Winget

Where I Belong
(Nominee)
Mary Downing Hahn

Murphy, Gold Rush Dog
(Nominee)
Alison Hart

Running Out of Night
(Nominee)
Sharon Lovejoy

The Terrible Two
(Nominee)
Jory John; Mac Barnett

The War That Saved My Life
(Nominee)
Kimberley Brubaker Bradley

Fish in a Tree
(Nominee)
Lynda Mullaly Hunt

The Honest Truth
(Nominee)
Dan Gemeinhart

Honey
(Nominee)
Sarah Weeks

Masterminds
(Nominee)
Gordon Korman

2014

Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library
(Winner)
Chris Grabenstein

Cardboard
(Nominee)
Doug TenNapel

Almost Home
(Nominee)
Joan Bauer

The Adventures of a South Pole Pig
(Nominee)
Chris Kurtz

The Tell-Tale Start
(Nominee)
Gordon McAlpine

Athlete vs. Mathlete
(Nominee)
W.C. Mack

Timmy Failure: Mistakes Were Made
(Nominee)
Stephan Pastis

The Sasquatch Escape
(Nominee)
Suzanne Selfors

The Short Seller
(Nominee)
Elissa Brent Weissman

Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library
(Nominee)
Chris Grabenstein

Playing with Fire
(Nominee)
Bruce Hale

Saturday Boy
(Nominee)
David Fleming

The Hypnotists
(Nominee)
Gordon Korman

Mountain Dog
(Nominee)
Margarita Engle

Counting by 7s
(Nominee)
Holly Goldberg Sloan

Fortunately, the Milk
(Nominee)
Neil Gaiman

How to Catch a Bogle
(Nominee)
Catherine Jinks

Rooftoppers
(Nominee)
Katherine Rundell

Wake Up Missing
(Nominee)
Kate Messner

Nickel Bay Nick
(Nominee)
Dean Pitchford

Operation Bunny
(Nominee)
Sally Gardner

2013

Buddy
(Winner)
M.H. Herlong

One Dog and His Boy
(Nominee)
Eva Ibbotson

Freaky Fast Frankie Joe
(Nominee)
Lutricia Clifton

Horten's Miraculous Mechanisms
(Nominee)
Lissa Evans

Ship's Cat Doris
(Nominee)
Jane Simmons

Chained
(Nominee)
Lynne Kelly

Ghost Knight
(Nominee)
Cornelia Funke

Little Dog, Lost
(Nominee)
Marion Dane Bauer

One for the Murphys
(Nominee)
Lynda Mullaly Hunt

Prairie Evers
(Nominee)
Ellen Airgood

Liar & Spy
(Nominee)
Rebecca Stead

Ungifted
(Nominee)
Gordon Korman

Wooden Bones
(Nominee)
Scott William Carter

Malcolm at Midnight
(Nominee)
W.H. Beck

The Power of Poppy Pendle
(Nominee)
Natasha Lowe

The Prairie Thief
(Nominee)
Melissa Wiley

The Golden Door
(Nominee)
Emily Rodda

The Vengekeep Prophecies
(Nominee)
Brian Farrey

2012

Wonder
(Winner)
R.J. Palacio

Small as an Elephant
(Nominee)
Jennifer Richard Jacobson

Benjamin Franklinstein Lives!
(Nominee)
Matthew McElligott; Larry Tuxbury

Take Me to the River
(Nominee)
Will Hobbs

Zita the Spacegirl
(Nominee)
Ben Hatke

Cheesie Mack Is Not a Genius or Anything
(Nominee)
Steve Cotler

The Silver Bowl
(Nominee)
Diane Stanley

Wild Life
(Nominee)
Cynthia DeFelice

Dragon Castle
(Nominee)
Joseph Bruchac

Saving Arm Pit
(Nominee)
Natalie Hyde

Wild Wings
(Nominee)
Gill Lewis

Me & Jack
(Nominee)
Danette Haworth

Rise of the Wolf
(Nominee)
Curtis Jobling

The Unwanteds
(Nominee)
Lisa McMann

Wolf Storm
(Nominee)
Dee Garretson

Wonderstruck
(Nominee)
Brian Selznick

Flyaway
(Nominee)
Lucy Christopher

Liesl & Po
(Nominee)
Lauren Oliver

Pie
(Nominee)
Sarah Weeks

Tuesdays at the Castle
(Nominee)
Jessica Day George

Peter Nimble and His Fantastic Eyes
(Nominee)
Jonathan Auxier

The One and Only Ivan
(Nominee)
Katherine Applegate

2011

Big Nate: In a Class by Himself
(Winner)
Lincoln Peirce

Cosmic
(Nominee)
Frank Cottrell Boyce

Out of My Mind
(Nominee)
Sharon M. Draper

The Strange Case of Origami Yoda
(Nominee)
Tom Angleberger

We the Children
(Nominee)
Andrew Clements

Dream of Night
(Nominee)
Heather Henson

The Shadows
(Nominee)
Jacqueline West

Hide and Seek
(Nominee)
Katy Grant

Masters of Disaster
(Nominee)
Gary Paulsen

The Crowfield Curse
(Nominee)
Pat Walsh

The Fantastic Secret of Owen Jester
(Nominee)
Barbara O'Connor

Saving Sky
(Nominee)
Diane Stanley

On the Blue Comet
(Nominee)
Rosemary Wells

A Tale Dark and Grimm
(Nominee)
Adam Gidwitz

Sugar and Ice
(Nominee)
Kate Messner

The Adventures of Nanny Piggins
(Nominee)
R.A. Spratt

2010

Murder At Midnight
(Winner)
Avi

My Life in Pink & Green
(Nominee)
Lisa Greenwald

Dying to Meet You
(Nominee)
Kate Klise

The Roar
(Nominee)
Emma Clayton

Operation Redwood
(Nominee)
S. Terrell French

Umbrella Summer
(Nominee)
Lisa Graff

Captain Nobody
(Nominee)
Dean Pitchford

The Brilliant Fall of Gianna Z.
(Nominee)
Kate Messner

Flight of the Phoenix
(Nominee)
R.L. LaFevers

The Case of the Case of Mistaken Identity
(Nominee)
Mac Barnett

Powerless
(Nominee)
Matthew Cody

Happenstance Found
(Nominee)
P.W. Catanese

Escape Under the Forever Sky
(Nominee)
Eve Yohalem

2009

Swindle
(Winner)
Gordon Korman

The Curse of the Night Wolf
(Nominee)
Paul Stewart; Chris Riddell

Fearless
(Nominee)
Elvira Woodruff

Greetings from Nowhere
(Nominee)
Barbara O'Connor

The Seer of Shadows
(Nominee)
Avi

Found
(Nominee)
Margaret Peterson Haddix

Savvy
(Nominee)
Ingrid Law

Nurk: The Strange, Surprising Adventures of a Somewhat) Brave Shrew
(Nominee)
Ursula Vernon

The Wooden Mile
(Nominee)
Chris Mould

The Graveyard Book
(Nominee)
Neil Gaiman

The Mostly True Adventures of Homer P. Figg
(Nominee)
Rodman Philbrick

Scat
(Nominee)
Carl Hiaasen

Into the Volcano
(Nominee)
Audrey Wood

2008

Diary of a Wimpy Kid
(Winner)
Jeff Kinney

The Shadow Thieves
(Nominee)
Anne Ursu

On the Wings of Heroes
(Nominee)
Richard Peck

Skulduggery Pleasant
(Nominee)
Derek Landy

Leepike Ridge
(Nominee)
N.D. Wilson

No Talking
(Nominee)
Andrew Clements

Emmy and the Incredible Shrinking Rat
(Nominee)
Lynne Jonell

A Crooked Kind of Perfect
(Nominee)
Linda Urban

Dragon's Egg
(Nominee)
Sarah L. Thomson

2007

Clementine
(Winner)
Sara Pennypacker

Punished!
(Nominee)
David Lubar

Roxie and the Hooligans
(Nominee)
Phyllis Reynolds Naylor

Rules
(Nominee)
Cynthia Lord

Dogboy
(Nominee)
Christopher Russell

Fergus Crane
(Nominee)
Paul Stewart; Chris Riddell

Gossamer
(Nominee)
Lois Lowry

Witch Catcher
(Nominee)
Mary Downing Hahn

A Drowned Maiden's Hair
(Nominee)
Laura Amy Schlitz

Trapped!
(Nominee)
Peg Kehret

2006

The Ghost's Grave
(Winner)
Peg Kehret

The Old Willis Place
(Nominee)
Mary Downing Hahn

Magyk
(Nominee)
Angie Sage

Stumptown Kid
(Nominee)
Author Unknown

Thunder From The Sea
(Nominee)
Joan Hiatt Harlow

The Ruins of Gorlan
(Nominee)
John Flanagan

The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs
(Nominee)
Betty G. Birney

Revenge of the Witch // The Spook's Apprentice
(Nominee)
Joseph Delaney

The Coastwatcher
(Nominee)
Elise Weston

The Sloppy Copy Slipup
(Nominee)
Dyanne Disalvo-Ryan

The Stupendous Dodgeball Fiasco
(Nominee)
Janice Repka

2005

The Legend of Spud Murphy
(Winner)
Eoin Colfer

The Boy Who Spoke Dog
(Nominee)
Clay Morgan
  • / General Fiction
  • Buy Buy

Iqbal
(Nominee)
Francesco D'adamo

Chief Sunrise, John McGraw, and Me
(Nominee)
Timothy Tocher

The House on the Gulf
(Nominee)
Margaret Peterson Haddix

The Last Holiday Concert
(Nominee)
Andrew Clements

The Sea of Trolls
(Nominee)
Nancy Farmer

2004

The City of Ember
(Nominee)
Jeanne Duprau

2003

Loser
(Nominee)
Jerry Spinelli

2002

Love That Dog
(Winner)
Sharon Creech

2001

Because of Winn-Dixie
(Winner)
Kate DiCamillo

2000

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
(Winner)
J.K. Rowling

1999

101 Ways To Bug Your Parents
(Winner)
Lee Wardlaw

1998

Frindle
(Winner)
Andrew Clements

1997

Math Curse
(Winner)
Jon Scieszka

1996

The Giver
(Winner)
Lois Lowry

1995

Junie B. Jones and the Stupid Smelly Bus
(Winner)
Barbara Park

1994

Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher
(Winner)
Bruce Coville

1993

Shiloh
(Winner)
Phyllis Reynolds Naylor

1992

Number the Stars
(Winner)
Lois Lowry

1991

The Secret of the Indian
(Winner)
Lynne Reid Banks
  • / General Fiction
  • Buy Buy

1990

Matilda
(Winner)
Roald Dahl

1988

Where the Red Fern Grows
(Winner)
Wilson Rawls
  • / General Fiction
  • Buy Buy

1984

Superfudge
(Winner)
Judy Blume

1983

The Mouse and the Motorcycle
(Winner)
Beverly Cleary

1982

Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing
(Winner)
Judy Blume

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