Best Middle Grade Books

Edgar

The Halloween Pumpkin Smasher

Judith St. George

Edgar Awards Finalist

Edgar

Here Lies the Body

Scott Corbett

Edgar Awards Finalist

Batchelder

Nicholas and the Gang

René Goscinny

Mildred L. Batchelder Award Honor

Bluebonnet

Oh, Such Foolishness!

William Cole

Texas Bluebonnet Award Shortlist

Newbery

Queer Person

Ralph Hubbard

Newbery Medal Honor

Bluebonnet

Sacajawea

Olive Burt

Texas Bluebonnet Award Shortlist

Bluebonnet

A Secret Friend

Marilyn Sachs

Texas Bluebonnet Award Shortlist

Newbery

Story of the Negro

Arna Bontemps

Newbery Medal Honor

Bluebonnet

Whalewatch!

June Behrens

Texas Bluebonnet Award Shortlist

Newbery

America Is Born: A History for Peter

Gerald W. Johnson

Newbery Medal Honor

Coretta Scott King

Coretta Scott King

Lillie Patterson

Coretta Scott King Book Awards Honor

Coretta Scott King

The Days When the Animals Talked: Black American Folktales and How They Came to Be

William J. Faulkner

Coretta Scott King Book Awards Honor

Newbery

Figgs & Phantoms

Ellen Raskin

Newbery Medal Honor

The joyful Christian

C. S. Lewis

Edgar

Miss Nelson Is Missing!

Harry Allard and James Marshall

Edgar Awards Finalist

Edgar

Night Spell

Robert Newman

Edgar Awards Finalist

Edgar

Poor Tom's Ghost

Jean Louise Curry

Edgar Awards Finalist

The Problem of Pain

C. S. Lewis

Edgar

Uncle Robert's Secret

Wylly Folk St. John

Edgar Awards Finalist

Edgar

The Chalk Cross

Berthe Amoss

Edgar Awards Finalist

Christian reflections

C. S. Lewis

Edgar

Wiley and the Hairy Man

Molly Garrett Bang

Edgar Awards Finalist

Edgar

Great Steamboat Mystery

Richard Scarry

Edgar Awards Finalist

National Book Award

The Impossible People

Georgess McHargue

National Book Award Finalist