Mark Twain Award
2010-2011 Mark Twain Award Nominees
Seer of Shadows by Avi
The Magic Half by Annie Barrows
Margret and Flynn, 1875 by Kathleen Duey
Found by Margaret Peterson Haddix
Go Big or Go Home by Will Hobbs
Stolen Children by Peg Kehret
School Spirit by Elizabeth Cody Kimmel
Safe at Home by Mike Lupica
The Totally Made Up Civil War Diary of Amanda MacLeish by Claudia Mills
Bringing the Boy Home by N.A. Nelson
The Leanin' Dog by K.A. Nuzum
The Mysterious Case of the Allbright Academy by Diane Stanley
2009-2010 Mark Twain Award Nominees
The Story of Jonas by Maurine F. Dahlberg
Bravo Zulu, Samantha! by Kathleen Benner Duble
Garden of Eve by K.L. Going
Deep & Dark & Dangerous by Mary Downing Hahn
Blown Away by Joan Hiatt Harlow
Gabriel's Horses by Alison Hart
Friendship for Today by Patricia McKissack
The Big One-Oh by Dean Pitchford
Paint the Wind by Pam Munoz Ryan
Night of the Howling Dogs by Graham Salisbury
Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick
Way Down Deep by Ruth White
Mark Twain Award Winners
2009 - Sea of Monsters by Rick Riordan
2008 - Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan
2007 - Abduction! by Peg Kehret
2006 - The City of Ember by Jean Duprau
2005 - Wenny Has Wings by Janet Lee Carey
2004 - Zach's Lie by Roland Smith
2003 - Because of Winn-Dixie by Kate DiCamillo
2002 - Dork in Disguise by Carol Gorman
2001 – Holes by Louis Sachar
2000 - Saving Shiloh by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
1999 - Small Steps: the Year I Got Polio by Peg Kehret
1998 - Titanic Crossing by Barbara Williams
1997 - Time for Andrew by Mary Downing Hahn
1996 - The Ghosts of Mercy Manor by Betty Ren Wright
1995 - The Man Who Loved Clowns by June Rae Wood
1994 - Shiloh by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
1993 - Maniac Magee by Jerry Spinelli
1992 - The Doll in the Garden by Mary Downing Hahn
1991 - All About Sam by Lois Lowry
1990 - There's a Boy in the Girl's Bathroom by Louis Sachar
For more information about the Mark Twain Award, including past winners and nominees, visit the Missouri Association of School Librarians site.