2005 VYR Archives

2005 Virginia Young Readers

Primary List

Mr. Wolf's Pancakes by Jan Fearnley
Don't Need Friends by Carolyn Crimi
Epossumondas by Colleen Salley
The Water Hole by Graeme Base
Atlantic by G. Brian Karas
Porcupining: A Prickly Love Story by LIsa Wheeler
Old Crump by Laurie Lawlor
The Three Silly Girls Grubb by John and Ann Hassett
Pumpkin Circle by George Levenson
Mice and Beans by Pam Munoz R

Elementary List

Saffy’s Angel by Hilary McKay (Simon & Schuster)
Journey to the River Sea by Eva Ibbotson (Dutton)
Time Stops for No Mouse by Michael Hoeye (Penguin Putnam)
A Strong Right Arm: The Story of Mamie “Peanut” Johnson by Michelle Y. Green (Dial)
Bug Muldoon by Paul Shipton (Viking)
Berta by Celia Barker Lottridge (Groundwood)
The Pot That Juan Built by Nancy Andrews Goebel (Lee & Low)
Freedom Summer by Deborah Wiles (Simon & Schuster)
A Week in the Woods by Andrew Clements Simon & Schuster)
7 x 9 = Trouble! by Claudia Mills (FSG)

Middle School List

Halfway to the Sky by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley (Random House)
Pictures of Hollis Woods by Patricia Reilly Giff (Random House)
Hush by Jacqueline Woodson (Penguin Putnam)
Charlotte’s Rose by A. E. Cannon (Random House)
Dancing in Cadillac Light by Kimberly Willis Holt (Penguin Putnam)
We Rode the Orphan Trains by Andrea Warren (Houghton Mifflin)
Loser by Jerry Spinelli (HarperCollins)
Surviving the Applewhite’s by Stephanie Tolan (HarperCollins)
Midnight for Charlie Bone by Jenny Nimmo (Scholastic)
Hitler’s Daughter by Jacki French (HarperCollins)

High School List

On the Fringe edited by Don Gallo (Dial)
911: The Book of Help edited by Michael Cart (Cricket Books)
Catalyst by Laurie Halse Anderson (Viking)
The House Next Door by R.K. Cusick (Simon & Schuster)
When Dad Killed Mom by Julius Lester (Harcourt)
Meely La Bauve by Ken Wells (Random House)
Three Clams and an Oyster by Randy Powell (FSG)
Before We Were Free by Julia Alvarez (Knopf)
Ashes of Roses by Mary Jane Auch (Henry Holt)
Damage by A.M. Jenkins (HarperCollins)

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