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2019-2020 VSBA Nominees
This page was designed to provide you with information on next year's VSBA nominees.
VSBA is an award voted on by Tennessee teens.
2019-2020 VSBA Nominees
middle grades (6-8)
To find out more information on VSBA, click on the TASL icon to be routed to their official website!
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Applegate, Katherine. Wishtree. Feiwel and Friends, 2017.
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Beasley, Cassie. Tumble & Blue. Dial Books, 2017.
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Benedis-Grab, Daphne. Army Brats. Scholastic Press, 2017.
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Bowling, Dusti. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus. Sterling Books, 2017.
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Bradley, Kimberly Brubaker. The War I Finally Won. Dial, 2017.
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Buyea, Rob. The Perfect Score. Delacorte Press, 2017.
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Eggers, Dave. Her Right Foot. Chronicle Books, 2017.
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Evans, Sandra. This is Not a Werewolf Story. Atheneum, 2017.
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Gratz, Alan. Ban This Book. Starscape, 2017.
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Hale, Shannon and LeUyen Pham. Real Friends. First Second, 2017.
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Hashimoto, Meika. The Trail. Scholastic Press, 2017.
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Joyce, William. Ollie's Odyssey. Moonbot Books, 2017.
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Kelly, Erin Entrada. Hello, Universe. HarperCollins, 2017.
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Khan, Hena. Amina’s Voice. Salaam Reads, 2017.
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McGhee, Alison. Pablo and Birdy. Atheneum, 2017.
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O’Reilly, Jane. The Secret of Goldenrod. Carolrhoda Books, 2016.
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Paquette, Ammi-Joan and Laurie Anne Thompson. Two Truths and a Lie. Walden Pond Press, 2017.
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Ponti, James. Framed! : A T.O.A.S.T. Mystery. Aladdin, 2016.
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Rose, Deborah Lee. Beauty and the Beak : how science, technology and a 3D-printed beak rescued a bald eagle. Persnickety Press, 2017.
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Williams-Garcia, Rita. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground. Amistad, 2017.
2019-2020 VSBA NOMINEES
Intermediate grades (3-5)
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Beasley, Cassie. Tumble & Blue. Dial Books, 2017.
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Burt, Jake. Greetings from Witness Protection! Feiwel and Friends, 2016.
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Burkinshaw, Kathleen. The Last Cherry Blossom. Sky Pony Press, 2016.
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Cartaya, Pablo. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora. Viking, 2017.
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Chanani, Nidhi. Pashmina. First Second, 2017.
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Cronin, Doreen and Debra Sfetsios-Conover. Cyclone. Atheneum Books for Young People, 2017.
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Gratz, Alan. Refugee. Scholastic, 2017.
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Hale, Shannon and LeUyen Pham. Real Friends. First Second, 2017.
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Jackson, Linda Williams. Midnight Without a Moon. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2017.
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Jamieson, Victoria. All’s Faire in Middle School. Dial Books, 2017.
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Khan, Hena. Amina’s Voice. Salaam Reads, 2017.
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Lu, Marie. Warcross. G.P. Putnam’s Sons Books, 2017.
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Moore, David Barclay. The Stars Beneath Our Feet. Knopf, 2017.
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Oh, Ellen. Spirit Hunters. Harper Collins, 2017.
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Pérez, Celia. The First Rule of Punk. Viking, 2017.
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Porter, Sarah. Tentacle & Wing. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2017.
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Reynolds, Jason. Miles Morales: Spider-Man. Marvel Press, 2017.
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Rosenblatt, Darcey. Lost Boys. Henry Holt and Company, 2017.
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Watson, Renée. Piecing Me Together. Bloomsbury, 2017.
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Wolk, Lauren. Beyond the Bright Sea. Dutton Books for Young Readers, 2017.