Kentucky Bluegrass Award - Grades 3-5

Awards List

2016

Duke
(Nominee)
Kirby Larson

Fairy Tale Comics
(Nominee)
Multiple Authors

Ophelia and the Marvelous Boy
(Nominee)
Karen Foxlee

A Snicker of Magic
(Nominee)
Natalie Lloyd

The Boundless
(Nominee)
Kenneth Oppel

Eye to Eye: How Animals See the World
(Nominee)
Steve Jenkins

Ice Whale
(Nominee)
Jean Craighead George

The Fourteenth Goldfish
(Nominee)
Jennifer L. Holm

Nuts to You
(Nominee)
Lynne Rae Perkins

Rain Reign
(Nominee)
Ann M. Martin

2015

Giants Beware!
(Winner)
Jorge Aguirre

Giants Beware!
(Nominee)
Jorge Aguirre

The Water Castle
(Nominee)
Megan Frazer Blakemore

A Tangle of Knots
(Nominee)
Lisa Graff

Gone Fishing
(Nominee)
Tamera Will Wissinger

The Matchbox Diary
(Nominee)
Paul Fleischman

Timmy Failure: Mistakes Were Made
(Nominee)
Stephan Pastis

White Fur Flying
(Nominee)
Patricia MacLachlan

The True Blue Scouts of Sugar Man Swamp
(Nominee)
Kathi Appelt

Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures
(Nominee)
Kate DiCamillo

Fortunately, the Milk
(Nominee)
Neil Gaiman

2014

Wonder
(Winner)
R.J. Palacio

An Elephant in the Garden
(Nominee)
Michael Morpurgo

Wild Life
(Nominee)
Cynthia DeFelice

May B.
(Nominee)
Caroline Starr Rose

The One and Only Ivan
(Nominee)
Katherine Applegate

The Secret Tree
(Nominee)
Natalie Standiford

Three Times Lucky
(Nominee)
Sheila Turnage

2013

Smile
(Winner)
Raina Telgemeier

School, Drool and Other Daily Disasters
(Nominee)
Rachel Vail

A Tale of Two Castles
(Nominee)
Gail Carson Levine

Sylvia & Aki
(Nominee)
Winifred Conkling

Troublemaker
(Nominee)
Andrew Clements

Walking Home to Rosie Lee
(Nominee)
A. LaFaye

Waiting for the Magic
(Nominee)
Patricia MacLachlan

Wonderstruck
(Nominee)
Brian Selznick

2012

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

The Magician's Elephant
(Nominee)
Kate DiCamillo

The Strange Case of Origami Yoda
(Nominee)
Tom Angleberger

Mockingbird
(Nominee)
Kathryn Erskine

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

Because of Mr. Terupt
(Nominee)
Rob Buyea

2009

Diary of a Wimpy Kid
(Winner)
Jeff Kinney

2008

The Invention of Hugo Cabret
(Winner)
Brian Selznick

2007

The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane
(Winner)
Kate DiCamillo

2006

The Report Card
(Winner)
Andrew Clements

2005

The Tale of Despereaux
(Winner)
Kate DiCamillo

2004

Scranimals
(Winner)
Jack Prelutsky

Award Categories

Children's Literature

Grades 3-5

Grades 4-8

Grades 6-8

Grades 9-12

Grades K-2

Grades K-3

Preschool

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