Pacific Northwest Library Association

Young Reader's Choice Award
Nominees Year 2000

4th-8th grades

Across the Wide and Lonesome Prairies by Kristiana Gregory
176 pg
9.95 Scholastic 0-590-226-517
no paperback

Chasing Redbird by Sharon Creech
240 pages
15.95 HarperCollins 0-060-269-871
15.89 HarperCollins 0-060-269-88x
4.95 HarperCollins 0-064-406-962
29.98 Listening Library 0-807-280-569

Ella Enchanted by Gail Carson Levine
240 pg
15.95 HarperCollins 0-060-275-103 hardback
4.95 HarperTrophy 0-064-407-055 paperback
21.95 Bantem Books Audio 0-553-525-28x cassettes
15.89 Harper Collins 0-060-275-111 library binding

Iron Ring by Lloyd Alexander
256 pg
16.99 Dutton 0-525-455-973 hardback
4.99 Dutton 0-141-303-484 paperback (July 99)

Mouse Called Wolf by Dick King-Smith
108 pg
16.00 Crown Publishers 0-517-709-732 hardback
17.99 Crown Publishers 0-517-709-470 library binding
4.99 0-375-800-662 paperback

Out of the Dust by Karen Hesse
160 pg
15.95 Scholastic 0-590-360-809
4.99 Scholastic 0-590-371-258
15.95 Listening Library 0-807-280-50x

Schernoff Discoveries by Gary Paulsen
128 pg
15.95 Bantem Books 0-385-321-945 hardback
4.50 Yearling Books 0-440-414-636 paperback

Searching for Candlestick Park by Peg Kehret
160 pg
14.99 Cobblehill 0-525-652-566
no pb

Skull of Truth by Bruce Coville
176 pg
17.00 HarcourtBrace 0-152-754-571 hardback
3.99 Pocket Books 0-671-023-438 paperback
23.90 Listening Library 0-807-278-289 cassettes

Virtual War by Gloria Skurzynski
160 pg
16.00 Simon and Schuster
0-689-813-740 hardback
4.50 S&S 0-689-824-254 paperback

Wings to Fly by Celia Barker Lottridge
212 pages
15.95 Groundwood Books 0-888-992-939
5.95 Groundwood Books 0-888-993-463

Wringer by Jerry Spinelli
240 pg
14.95 HarperCollins 0-060-249-145 hardback
14.89 HarperCollins 0-060-249-137 library binding
4.95 HarperTrophy 0-064-405-249-137 paperback
34.00 Recorded Books 0-788-717-987 cassettes

9th-12th grades

Doing Time; notes from the Undergraduate by Rob Thomas
192 pages
16.00 Simon & Schuster 0-689-809-581
4.50 Aladdin 0-689-824-149 (April)

Murdered My Sweet by Joan Lowry Nixon
176 pages
15.95 Bantam Books 0-385-322-453 hardback
6.00 Bantam Books 0-440-220-05x paperback

Painting the Black by Carl Deuker
248 pg
14.95 Houghton Mifflin 0-395-828-481
4.50 Camelot 0-380-731-045

Shade's Children by Garth Nix
288 pg
15.95 HarperCollins 0-060-273-240
5.95 HarperTrophy 0-064-471-969

The Taking of Room 114 by Mel Glenn
192 pages
16.99 Lodestar 0-525-675-485
5.99 Penguin 0-141-301-708 (May)