Nutmeg Awards - Books for grades 4-8 !!

In February, 2009 the Connecticut Library Association and the Connecticut Association of School Librarians announced the 2009 book awards for Tween readers. The Nutmeg Award encourages tweens from grades 4 - 8 to read quality literature, and choose their favorites from a list of ten nominated titles. So, if you are stuck for good reading suggestions, check out the Nutmeg Awards !!!!

Intermediate Level: 22380 student votes
4207 votes **MVP: Magellan Voyage Project by Douglas Evans
3270 votes The Homework Machine by Dan Gutman
3229 votes Shakespeare's Secret by Elise Broach
2625 votes Blood on River by Elise Carbone
2558 votes Three Good Deeds by Vivian Vande Velde
1673 votes Eager by Helen Fox
1520 votes Free Baseball by Sue Corbett
1440 votes Gossamer by Lois Lowry
1352 votes Golden and Grey by Louise Arnold
506 votes Close Encounters of a Third World Kind by Jennifer J. Stewart