Newbury Award Winners/ Nominees Each Little Bird That Sings By Deborah Wiles AND California Young Reader Award Winners / Nominees Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs By Betty Birney Worth Ramona By Beverly Cleary The Great Gilly Hopkins By Katherine Patterson By Alexandra LaFaye Christopher Mouse By William Wise Ida B. Bridge to Terabithia By Katherine Patterson Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH By Robert O’Brian From the Mixed Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler By Katherine Hannigan A Week in the Woods Andrew Clements The Good Dog By Avi Love, Ruby Lavender By Deborah Wiles Shadow of a Bull By Maia Wojciechowslka A Wrinkle in Time By Madeleine L’Engle Cricket in Times Square By George Selden Witch of Blackbird Pond By Elizabeth George Spear The Wheel on the School By Meindert deJoy Ginger Pye Eleanor Estes Misty of Chincoteague By Marguerite Henry Any “Little House on the Prairie” books By Laura Ingalls Wilder Ruby Holler By Sharon Creech Secret School By Avi The School Story or Frindle By Andrew Clements Honus and Me By Dan Gutzman Indian in the Cupboard By Lynne Reid Barks Super Fudge By Judy Blume Tales of a 4th Grade Nothing By Judy Blume Higher Power of Lucky By Susan Patron Rules By Cynthia Lord Hattie Big Sky By Kirby Larson Whittington By Alan Armstrong Princess Academy By Shannon Hale Al Capone Does My Shirts Gennifer Choldenked Tale of Despereaux By Kate DiCamillo Hoot By Carl Hiaasen Holes By Louis Sachar Shiloh By Phyllis Reynolds Naylor Dear Mr. Henshaw By Beverly Cleary Sign of the Beaver By Elizabeth George Speare