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Students in grades three through twelve read from the appropriate Sequoyah masterlist of nominees and then vote

next spring for their favorite book.

High School Masterlist

Students in grades 9–12 who have read or listened to at least three books from these nominees will be eligible to vote for the High School Sequoyah Book Award.

Nazi Hunters: How a Team of Spies and Survivors Captured the World’s Most Notorious Nazi

by Neal Bascomb

The Living by Matt de la Peña

Where the Stars Still Shine by Trish Doller

The Fire Horse Girl by Kay Honeyman

March: Book One

by John Lewis, Andrew Aydin, and Nate Powell

Not a Drop to Drink by Mindy McGinnis

If You Find Me by Emily Murdoch

Gated by Amy Christine Parker

Eleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowell

Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell

Out of the Easy by Ruta Sepetys

The Waking Dark by Robin Wasserman

The 5th Wave by Rick Yancey

It’s time

for young

Oklahomans

to start their

annual reading

adventure!

The Oklahoma Library Association Announces

2016 Sequoyah Book Awards Competition

Intermediate Masterlist

Students in grades 6–8 who have read or listened to at least three books from these nominees will be eligible to vote for the Intermediate Sequoyah Book Award.

Doll Bones by Holly Black

Goodbye, Rebel Blue by Shelley Coriell

Zebra Forest by Adina Rishe Gewirtz

The Fire Horse Girl by Kay Honeyman

Go: A Kidd’s Guide to Graphic Design by Chip Kidd

A Matter of Days by Amber Kizer

Proxy by Alex London

Far Far Away by Tom McNeal

Yaqui Delgado Wants to Kick Your Ass

by Meg Medina

This Song Will Save Your Life by Leila Sales

The Rithmatist by Brandon Sanderson

Steelheart by Brandon Sanderson

Golden Boy by Tara Sullivan

The President Has Been Shot! The Assassination of John F. Kennedy by James L. Swanson

How I Became a Ghost by Tim Tingle

It’s time

for young

Oklahomans

to start their

annual reading

adventure!

The Oklahoma Library Association Announces

2016 Sequoyah Book Awards Competition

Students in grades three through twelve read from the appropriate Sequoyah masterlist of nominees and then vote

next spring for their favorite book.

Children’s Masterlist

Students in grades 3–5 who have read or listened to at least three books from these nominees will be eligible to vote for the Children’s Sequoyah Book Award.

Mountain Dog by Margarita Engle

Fortunately, the Milk by Neil Gaiman

Words with Wings by Nikki Grimes

Charlie Bumpers vs. the Teacher of the Year

by Bill Harley

The Worm Whisperer by Betty Hicks

The Great Trouble: A Mystery of London, the Blue Death, and a Boy Called Eel by Deborah Hopkinson

The Adventures of a South Pole Pig by Chris Kurtz

Elvis and the Underdogs by Jenny Lee

White Fur Flying by Patricia MacLachlan

Chews Your Destiny: The Gumazing Gum Girl!

by Rhode Montijo

To Dare Mighty Things: The Life of Theodore Roosevelt by Doreen Rappaport

Sugar by Jewell Parker Rhodes

Rump: The True Story of Rumpelstiltskin

by Liesl Shurtliff

Becoming Babe Ruth by Matt Tavares

Gone Fishing by Tamera Will Wissinger

Good Reads for Younger Readers

The Oklahoma Library Association (OLA) established the Donna Norvell Oklahoma Book Award in 2006 to honor books that have made a significant contribution to the field of literature for children through third grade. The award is selected by librarians who are members of OLA’s Sequoyah Book Award Committee.

2015 The Day the Crayons Quit

by Drew Daywalt, illustrated by Oliver Jeffers

2014 Chloe and the Lion by Mac Barnett, illustrated by Adam Rex

2013 Pete the Cat: Rocking in My School Shoes by Eric Litwin

2012 Interrupting Chicken by David Ezra Stein

2011 Chicken Dance by Tammi Sauer

2010 Maybe a Bear Ate It! by Robie Harris

2009 Fred Stays with Me! by Nancy Coffelt

2008 Not a Box by Antoinette Portis

2007 Leaf Man by Lois Ehlert

2006 Wild About Books by Judy Sierra

This program is open to all Oklahoma Schools and Public Libraries. For additional details, visit the Oklahoma Library Association at www.oklibs.org

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