Nutmeg Book Award Winners Grades 4-6

Awards List

2005

Skeleton Man (Winner)
Joseph Bruchac

Aug-2001
/ Horror

The School Story (Nominee)
Andrew Clements

Jul-2001
/ General Fiction

Saving Lilly (Nominee)
Peg Kehret

Nov-2002
/ General Fiction

Joshua's Song (Nominee)
Joan Hiatt Harlow

Apr-2003
/ General Fiction

Loser (Nominee)
Jerry Spinelli

Sep-2003
/ General Fiction

2004

Babe & Me (Winner)
Dan Gutman

Feb-2000
/ General Fiction

The Wanderer (Nominee)
Sharon Creech

Mar-2000
/ General Fiction

Esperanza Rising (Nominee)
Pam Munoz Ryan

Oct-2000
/ Historical

2003

Because of Winn-Dixie (Winner)
Kate DiCamillo

Sep-2000
/ General Fiction

Fever 1793 (Nominee)
Laurie Halse Anderson

Sep-2000
/ Historical

2002

Among the Hidden (Winner)
Margaret Peterson Haddix

Sep-1998
/ Science Fiction

The Great Turkey Walk (Nominee)
Kathleen Karr

Apr-1998
/ Historical

The Shakespeare Stealer (Nominee)
Gary Blackwood

May-1998
/ Historical

A Long Way from Chicago (Nominee)
Richard Peck

Sep-1998
/ Historical

Regarding the Fountain: A Tale in Letters of Liars and Leaks (Nominee)
Kate Klise

Mar-1999
/ General Fiction

The Landry News (Nominee)
Andrew Clements

May-1999
/ General Fiction

2001

101 Ways To Bug Your Parents (Winner)
Lee Wardlaw

Oct-1996
/ General Fiction

Riding Freedom (Nominee)
Pam Munoz Ryan

1998
/ Historical

Sammy Keyes and the Hotel Thief (Nominee)
Wendelin Van Draanen

Apr-1998
/ Mystery

2000

The Million Dollar Shot (Winner)
Dan Gutman

Oct-1997
/ General Fiction

The Music Of Dolphins (Nominee)
Karen Hesse

Feb-1996
/ General Fiction

Search for the Shadowman (Nominee)
Joan Lowery Nixon

Oct-1996
/ General Fiction

Frindle (Nominee)
Andrew Clements

Dec-1996
/ General Fiction

Dear Levi: Letters from the Overland Trail (Nominee)
Elvira Woodruff

Feb-1998
/ Action Adventure

Ella Enchanted (Nominee)
Gail Carson Levine

Sep-1998
/ Fantasy

1999

Mick Harte Was Here (Winner)
Barbara Park

Mar-1995
/ General Fiction

The Summer of the Bonepile Monster (Nominee)
Aileen Kilgore Henderson

Apr-1995
/ General Fiction

Poppy (Nominee)
Avi

Sep-1995
/ General Fiction

Running Out of Time (Nominee)
Margaret Peterson Haddix

Oct-1995
/ Mystery

1998

The Private Notebook of Katie Roberts, Age 11 (Winner)
Amy Hest

May-1995
/ General Fiction

Mr. Tucket // Chance for Escape (Nominee)
Gary Paulsen

1968
/ Historical

1997

Shape-Changer (Winner)
Bill Brittain

Oct-1995
/ General Fiction

Yang the Youngest and His Terrible Ear (Nominee)
Lensey Namioka

May-1992
/ General Fiction

Jacob's Rescue (Nominee)
Malka Drucker; Michael Halperin

Apr-1993
/ General Fiction

1996

The Grand Escape (Winner)
Phyllis Reynolds Naylor

Apr-1993
/ Amateur Sleuth

Chevrolet Saturdays (Nominee)
Candy Dawson Boyd

Jan-1995
/ General Fiction

1995

The Biggest Klutz in Fifth Grade (Winner)
Bill Wallace

Sep-1992
/ General Fiction

Dealing with Dragons (Nominee)
Patricia C. Wrede

Sep-1990
/ Fantasy

Finding Buck McHenry (Nominee)
Alfred Slote

1991
/ General Fiction

Rescue of Josh McGuire (Nominee)
Ben Mikaelsen

Jun-1999
/ General Fiction

1994

Shiloh (Winner)
Phyllis Reynolds Naylor

Oct-1991
/ General Fiction

Windcatcher (Nominee)
Avi

Apr-1991
/ General Fiction

1993

My Teacher is an Alien (Winner)
Bruce Coville

Oct-1990
/ General Fiction

Number the Stars (Nominee)
Lois Lowry

May-1989
/ Historical

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