Maud Hart Lovelace Awards – Complete 2004-2005 Nominee List

The following books were 2004-2005 nominees for the Maud Hart Lovelace Book Award sponsored by the Minnesota Youth Reading Awards.

Hope Was Here by Joan Bauer
The Jacket by Andrew Clements
A Week in the Woods by Andrew Clements
Nowhere to Call Home by Cynthia DeFelice
Birchbark House, The by Louise Erdrich
Crossing Jordan by Adrian Fogelin
Dork in Disguise by Carol Gorman
The Ghost in the Tokaido Inn by Dorothy Hoobler
No More Dead Dogs by Gordon Korman
The Doll People by Ann Martin (WINNER!)
Ties That Bind, Ties That Break by Lensey Namioka
Big Mouth & Ugly Girl by Joyce Carol Oates
Doing Time Online by Jan Siebold
Zach’s Lie by Roland Smith (WINNER!)
The Mysterious Matter of I. M. Fine by Diane Stanley
Never Trust a Dead Man by Vivian Vande Velde
Flipped by Wendelin VanDraanen
Hush by Jacqueline Woodson

The Maud Hart Lovelace Award is a children’s book award designed to encourage recreational reading among school age children. Click on the links to learn more about each book as well as information on where they can be easily purchased.