Booklist Editors Choice

Booklist Editors' Choice List 2006

Older Readers

• Clay by David Almond
  
• Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing by M.T. Anderson
  
• Freedom Riders by Ann Bausum
  
• Ask Me No Questions by Marina Budhos
  
• This Is All by Aidan Chambers
  
• The Poet Slave of Cuba by Margarita Engle
  
• The Adventures of Marco Polo by Russell Freedman
  
• An Abundance of Katherines by John Green
  
• Over A Thousand Hills I Walk With You by Hanna Jansen
  
• Dreamhunter by Elizabeth Knox
  
• Hattie Big Sky by Kirby Larson
  
• Kampung Boy by Lat
  
• Keturah and Lord Death by Martine Leavitt
  
• Fairest by Gail Carson Levine
  
• Sold by Patricia McCormick
  
• A Small White Scar by K.A. Nuzum
  
• Life As We Knew It by Susan Beth Pfeffer
  
• The Great Circle by Neil Philip
  
• Wintersmith by Terry Pratchett
  
• Ptolemy's Gate by Jonathan Stroud
  
• American Born Chinese by Gene Luen Yang
  
• The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
  

For Middle Readers

• Victory by Susan Cooper
  
• The Road to Paris by Nikki Grimes
  
• The Homework Machine by Dan Gutman
  
• La Linea by Ann Jaramillo
  
• Weedflower by Cynthia Kadohata
  
• The Year of the Dog by Grace Lin
  
• A Dog For Life by L.S. Matthews
  
• Quest for the Tree Kangaroo by Sy Montgomery
  
• Jazz by Walter Dean Myers
  
• Bread and Roses, Too by Katherine Paterson
  
• Bella at Midnight by Diane Stanley
  

For the young

• Ivy and Bean by Annie Barrows
  
• Sea Horse by Chris Butterworth
  
• Best Best Friends by Margaret Chodos-Irvine
  
• Little Mama Forgets by Robin Cruise
  
• The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane by Kate DiCamillo
  
• Lilly's Big Day by Kevin Henkes
  
• Pancakes for Supper by Anne Isaacs
  
• Boo and Baa Have Company by Lena Landstrom
  
• Shivers in the Fridge by Fran Manushkin
  
• Adele and Simon by Barbara McClintock
  
• I'm Dirty by Kate McMullen
  
• Night Boat to Freedom by Margot Theis Raven
  
• Cookies: Bite Size Life Lessons by Amy Rosenthal
  
• Black? White! Day? Night! by Laura Vaccaro Seeger
  
• So Sleepy Story by Uri Shulevitz
  
• Meow Ruff by Joyce Sidman
  
• Baby Shoes by Dashka Slater
  
• The Moon by Robert Louis Stevenson
  
• Winter Is The Warmest Season by Laura Stringer
  
• I'm A Pill Bug by Yukihisa Tokuda
  
• Flotsam by David Weisner
  
• Dizzy by Jonah Winter