All Rivers Flow to the Sea
by Alison McGhee
ALA (American Library Association) Best Book for Young Adults
Junior Library Guild Selection
Book Sense Children’s Pick Top Ten
1 starred review
Andy Shane and the Very Bossy Dolores Starbuckle
by Jennifer Richard Jacobson, illustrated by Abby Carter
Junior Library Guild Selection
2 starred reviews
Because of Winn-Dixie
by Kate DiCamillo
Newbery Award Honor Book 2001
Book Sense Book of the Year Award
Parents’ Choice Awards Gold Award
Riverbank Review Children’s Books of Distinction
School Library Journal Best Books of the Year
Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books, Bulletin Blue Ribbon
Judy Lopez Memorial Awards for Children’s Literature
New York Public Library Children’s Books: 100 Titles for Reading and Sharing
New York Times Book Review Notable Books of the Year
Publishers Weekly Best Books of the Year
SEBA (Southeast Booksellers Association) Best Books of the Year
Smithsonian’s Notable Books for Children
ALA (American Library Association) Notable Children’s Books
Dorothy Canfield Fisher Children’s Book Award
Publishers Weekly Best Children’s Books of the Year
Nutmeg Award (Connecticut)
Washington State Book Award
Pennsylvania Young Reader’s Choice Awards 2002-2002
Hedgie Award for Best Read-Aloud Chapter Book
ABC (Association of Booksellers for Children) Children’s Choices Award
Offspring Magazine "Best Books of 2000"
Land of Enchantment Book Award, Master List
A New York Times Bestseller
Texas Bluebonnet Award Winner
Massachusetts Children’s Book Award Winner
Alabama Children’s Choice Award Winner
Colorado Children’s Book Award Nominee
Sasquatch Reading Award Nominee (Washington)
Sunshine State Young Reader’s Award Winner
California Young Reader Medal
IRA Young Adults’ Choice
Maine Student Book Award Winner
Oklahoma State Children’s Sequoyah Award
Bank Street College Josette Franklin Award
NAHEE (National Association for Humane and Environmental Education) KIND Children’s Book Award
Volunteer State Book Award Winner (Tennessee)
William Allen White Children’s Book Award
Virginia State Reading Association’s Young Readers Award
Mark Twain Award (Missouri Association of School Librarians)
Golden Sower Award (Nebraska)
Golden Archer Award (Wisconsin)
West Virginia Children’s Book Award
Pacific Northwest Library Association Young Reader’s Choice Award in the Junior Division
Young Hoosier Book Award (Indiana)
Book Sense Best Books
3 starred reviews
Released as a major motion picture from 20 th Century Fox (2004)