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Your wish should cometrue if your quarter flies

through the middle of thetonut, but will Ruby’s? .

By Linda Urban

Author of Crooked kind of Perfect

SLJ, Kirkus, Booklist

Your wish should cometrue if your quarter flies

through the middle of thetonut, but will Ruby’s? .

By Linda Urban

Author of Crooked kind of Perfect

SLJ, Kirkus, Booklist

12 year old genius Willowmust find a surrogate

family when her parentsare killed in an

accident, and countingby 7s helps

By Holly Sloan

12 year old genius Willowmust find a surrogate

family when her parentsare killed in an

accident, and countingby 7s helps

By Holly Sloan

Three friends set out ona quest to bury a dollmade from the ashes

of a young girl.

By Holly Blackalso author of

Spiderwick Chronicles

Three friends set out ona quest to bury a dollmade from the ashes

of a young girl.

By Holly Blackalso author of

Spiderwick Chronicles

Who will escape firstfrom the libraryto win the prize?

By Chris Grabenstein

Who will escape firstfrom the libraryto win the prize?

By Chris Grabensteinaa

Jeremy Johnson Johnsonhears the voice of

Jacob Grimm, but in thetown of Never Better

is that enough to savehim and his friend Ginger?

By Tom McNeal

Jeremy Johnson Johnsonhears the voice of

Jacob Grimm, but in thetown of Never Better

is that enough to savehim and his friend Ginger?

By Tom McNeal

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A squirrel namedUlysses gains superpowersafter being sucked into a

vacuum cleaner, and together with Floratry to defeat the

villains and protect theweak

By Kate DiCamillo

Newbery winner of several

A squirrel namedUlysses gains superpowersafter being sucked into a

vacuum cleaner, and together with Floratry to defeat the

villains and protect theweak

By Kate DiCamillo

Newbery winner of several

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While out picking up milk,a father gets abductedby aliens and goes on

a wild adventure

By Neil Gaiman

Also author ofCoraline

Newbery winner ofGraveyard Book

While out picking up milk,a father gets abductedby aliens and goes on

a wild adventure

By Neil Gaiman

Also author ofCoraline

Newbery winner ofGraveyard Book

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Intertwining stories ofLittle Hawk and the

first white men,especially John Wakely

and their attemptsat friendship.

By Susan Cooper

Newbery winner ofDark is Rising

Over sea, under stoneGrey King

Intertwining stories ofLittle Hawk and the

first white men,especially John Wakely

and their attemptsat friendship.

By Susan Cooper

Newbery winner ofDark is Rising

Over sea, under stoneGrey King

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Early’s father disappears,and their family ends up

homeless while tryingto solve the mysteryof his disappearance.

By Blue Balliett

Also author ofCalder Game

Chasing VermeerWright 3

Early’s father disappears,and their family ends up

homeless while tryingto solve the mysteryof his disappearance.

By Blue Balliett

Also author ofCalder Game

Chasing VermeerWright 3

In 1870 London. children are disappearing

and Birdie helps trapthe bogles, but can she stay

safe herself as just an apprentice to Alfred?

By Catherine Jinks

In 1870 London. children are disappearing

and Birdie helps trapthe bogles, but can she stay

safe herself as just an apprentice to Alfred?

By Catherine Jinks

Jinx, a wizard’s apprenticeto Simon, sets off on a

quest through the mysterious Urwald forestFull of other wizards and

Were creatures.

By Sage Blackwood

Jinx, a wizard’s apprenticeto Simon, sets off on a

quest through the mysterious Urwald forestFull of other wizards and

Were creatures.

By Sage Blackwood

Jack having lost his mother,is sent off to a boarding

school in Maine, where hemeets Early, and they

set off on an adventurefinding pirates, buriedtreasure and bears.

By Clare Vanderpoole

Newbery winner ofMoon over Manifest

Jack having lost his mother,is sent off to a boarding

school in Maine, where hemeets Early, and they

set off on an adventurefinding pirates, buriedtreasure and bears.

By Clare Vanderpoole

Newbery winner ofMoon over Manifest

Georgia’s sister Agathahas gone missing, and theyfind her dress on the body

of a dead girl. Is itAgatha?? Georgia goes off

to find out. A tale ofpigeons, sharpshooters,

and counterfeiters

By Amy Timberlake

Georgia’s sister Agathahas gone missing, and theyfind her dress on the body

of a dead girl. Is itAgatha?? Georgia goes off

to find out. A tale ofpigeons, sharpshooters,

and counterfeiters

By Amy Timberlake

Victor cuts his best friendslip wide open throwing abaseball too hard, and to make up, offers to do his

paper route while he recoups.But how well will that go

trying to collect money thenfor an 11 year old boy

who stutters??

By Vivian Vawter

Victor cuts his best friendslip wide open throwing abaseball too hard, and to make up, offers to do his

paper route while he recoups.But how well will that go

trying to collect money thenfor an 11 year old boy

who stutters??

By Vivian Vawter

The girls area back in Brooklyn, but now theirFather has a girl friend, And their uncle is having

A hard time just backFrom Vietnam, and DelphineIs expected to do everything

By Rita Williams-Garcia

Newbery winner ofOne Crazy Summer

The girls area back in Brooklyn, but now theirFather has a girl friend, And their uncle is having

A hard time just backFrom Vietnam, and DelphineIs expected to do everything

By Rita Williams-Garcia

Newbery winner ofOne Crazy Summer

Can Oscar, apprentice to apowerful wizard, save

the children when the magic and children are

dying?

By Anne UrsuAlso author ofBreadcrumbs

Can Oscar, apprentice to apowerful wizard, save

the children when the magic and children are

dying?

By Anne UrsuAlso author ofBreadcrumbs

Rump is not a very nicename, and he’s teased

a lot, but he knowsthere something more,

but what, and why?

Liesl Shurtliff

Rump is not a very nicename, and he’s teased

a lot, but he knowsthere something more,

but what, and why?

Liesl Shurtliff

Anikwa is a Native AmericanAnd James is American. Both

12 year olds, and for years they have fished andhunted together, but now

with the War of 1812beginning, can their friendship survive?

Helen FrostAlso author of

Diamond Willow

Anikwa is a Native AmericanAnd James is American. Both

12 year olds, and for years they have fished andhunted together, but now

with the War of 1812beginning, can their friendship survive?

Helen FrostAlso author of

Diamond Willow

Cady is searching for herspecial talent, while

living in a peanut butterfactory, and while she can

see others’ talents, shecan’t find her own, butshe can bake wonderful

Cakes!

By Lisa Graff

Cady is searching for herspecial talent, while

living in a peanut butterfactory, and while she can

see others’ talents, shecan’t find her own, butshe can bake wonderful

Cakes!

By Lisa Graff

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There is bad luck and goodluck, but Summer must

make her own luck whenThere is none because

her parents have gone off to Japan and she is left to

save the family farm.

Cynthia KadohotaNewbery winner of:

Kira KiraAlso

Cracker: best dog in VietnamWeedflower

There is bad luck and goodluck, but Summer must

make her own luck whenThere is none because

her parents have gone off to Japan and she is left to

save the family farm.

Cynthia KadohotaNewbery winner of:

Kira KiraAlso

Cracker: best dog in VietnamWeedflower

With the help of raccoon scouts and maybe eventhe ancient Sugar Man,Chap is trying to save

his family’s restaurant on the Bayou Tourturell wherethey make sugar cane pies.

By Kathi Appelt

Newbery honor forThe underneath

With the help of raccoon scouts and maybe eventhe ancient Sugar Man,Chap is trying to save

his family’s restaurant on the Bayou Tourturell wherethey make sugar cane pies.

By Kathi Appelt

Newbery honor forThe underneath

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Their father has had astroke, but the familyfeels certain if they

move into their grandfathers“castle”, he can be healed.

But will they solve the mystery in time?

Megan Blakemore

Their father has had astroke, but the familyfeels certain if they

move into their grandfathers“castle”, he can be healed.

But will they solve the mystery in time?

Megan Blakemore

Annie and Raw now live with their Grandmother and spend

their summer playing Treasure Island in the forestof birch trees. But can thisman who has broken into

their house and is nowholding them hostagereally be their father,

just escaped from prison.?

Adina Gerwitz

Annie and Raw now live with their Grandmother and spend

their summer playing Treasure Island in the forestof birch trees. But can thisman who has broken into

their house and is nowholding them hostagereally be their father,

just escaped from prison.?

Adina Gerwitz

OTHER GREAT BOOKS

Al Capone does my homeworkCholdenko

Hattie ever afterHolme

Hokey PokeySpinelli

Sure sign of crazyHarrington

OTHER GREAT BOOKS

Al Capone does my homeworkCholdenko

Hattie ever afterHolme

Hokey PokeySpinelli

Sure sign of crazyHarrington

Read a few!Which one will

win?

Newbery Awards

AnnouncedTODAY

Monday, Jan. 28