Eliot Rosewater Indiana High School Book Award - Grades 9-12

Awards List

2015

The Name of the Star
(Nominee)
Maureen Johnson

Boy21
(Nominee)
Matthew Quick

Shadows on the Moon
(Nominee)
Zoe Marriott

Waiting
(Nominee)
Carol Lynch Williams

The Good Braider
(Nominee)
Terry Farish

Throne of Glass
(Nominee)
Sarah J. Maas

Forget Me Not
(Nominee)
Carolee Dean

If We Survive
(Nominee)
Andrew Klavan

Pretty Girl-13
(Nominee)
Liz Coley

Prisoner B-3087
(Nominee)
Alan M. Gratz

Yaqui Delgado Wants to Kick Your Ass
(Nominee)
Meg Medina

The 5th Wave
(Nominee)
Rick Yancey

Nothing Can Possibly Go Wrong
(Nominee)
Prudence Shen

Boy Nobody // I Am the Weapon
(Nominee)
Allen Zadoff

The Testing
(Nominee)
Joelle Charbonneau

45 Pounds (More or Less)
(Nominee)
Kelly Barson

Forgive Me, Leonard Peacock
(Nominee)
Matthew Quick

Fangirl
(Nominee)
Rainbow Rowell

Six Months Later
(Nominee)
Natalie Richards

The Avery Shaw Experiment
(Nominee)
Kelly Oram

Swagger
(Nominee)
Carl Deuker

When I Was the Greatest
(Nominee)
Jason Reynolds

2014

The Loners
(Winner)
Lex Thomas

Splintered
(Nominee)
Andrea Howarth-Salazar

Seraphina
(Nominee)
Rachel Hartman

Page by Paige
(Nominee)
Laura Lee Gulledge

Everybody Sees the Ants
(Nominee)
A.S. King

Black Boy White School
(Nominee)
Brian F. Walker

Under the Never Sky
(Nominee)
Veronica Rossi

Trafficked
(Nominee)
Kim Purcell

Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe
(Nominee)
Benjamin Alire Saenz

Grave Mercy
(Nominee)
Robin LaFevers

Second Chance Summer
(Nominee)
Morgan Matson

Something Like Normal
(Nominee)
Trish Doller

Insignia
(Nominee)
S.J. Kincaid

The Loners
(Nominee)
Lex Thomas

Pushing the Limits
(Honor Book)
Katie McGarry

Pushing the Limits
(Nominee)
Katie McGarry

Every Day
(Nominee)
David Levithan

Every Day
(Honor Book)
David Levithan

Freaks Like Us
(Nominee)
Susan Vaught

Personal Effects
(Nominee)
E.M. Kokie

The Raven Boys
(Nominee)
Maggie Stiefvater

Beautiful Music for Ugly Children
(Nominee)
Kirstin Cronn-Mills

Out of The Easy
(Nominee)
Ruta Sepetys

2013

Divergent
(Winner)
Veronica Roth

Anna and the French Kiss
(Nominee)
Stephanie Perkins

Cryer's Cross
(Nominee)
Lisa McMann

Between Shades of Gray // Ashes in the Snow
(Nominee)
Ruta Sepetys

What Comes After
(Nominee)
Steve Watkins

Shine
(Nominee)
Lauren Myracle

Beauty Queens
(Nominee)
Libba Bray

Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
(Nominee)
Ransom Riggs

Stupid Fast
(Nominee)
Geoff Herbach

Clean
(Nominee)
Amy Reed

Ready Player One
(Nominee)
Ernest Cline

The Girl of Fire and Thorns
(Nominee)
Rae Carson

Going Underground
(Nominee)
Susan Vaught

Ashfall
(Honor Book)
Mike Mullin

There You'll Find Me
(Nominee)
Jenny B. Jones

Variant
(Nominee)
Robison Wells

Love and Leftovers
(Nominee)
Sarah Tregay

The Fault in Our Stars
(Honor Book)
John Green

The Knife and the Butterfly
(Nominee)
Ashley Hope Perez

2012

Bruiser
(Winner)
Neal Shusterman

Incarceron
(Nominee)
Catherine Fisher

Lost
(Nominee)
Jacqueline Davies

Blue Plate Special
(Nominee)
Michelle D. Kwasney

Pop
(Nominee)
Gordon Korman

The Demon King
(Nominee)
Cinda Williams Chima

Dirty Little Secrets
(Nominee)
C.J. Omololu

Before I Fall
(Honor Book)
Lauren Oliver

Will Grayson, Will Grayson
(Nominee)
John Green; David Levithan

Amy and Roger's Epic Detour
(Nominee)
Morgan Matson

Ship Breaker
(Nominee)
Paolo Bacigalupi

Hold Me Closer, Necromancer
(Nominee)
Lish McBride

Revolution
(Nominee)
Jennifer Donnelly

Five Flavors of Dumb
(Nominee)
Antony John

Matched
(Honor Book)
Ally Condie

What Can(t) Wait
(Nominee)
Ashley Hope Perez

2011

Perfect Chemistry
(Winner)
Simone Elkeles

Right Behind You
(Nominee)
Gail Giles

Beastly
(Honor Book)
Alex Flinn

Three Little Words
(Nominee)
Ashley Rhodes-Courter

My Most Excellent Year
(Nominee)
Steve Kluger

Little Brother
(Nominee)
Cory Doctorow

The Knife of Never Letting Go
(Nominee)
Patrick Ness

Sister Wife
(Nominee)
Shelley Hrdlitschka

The Rock and the River
(Nominee)
Kekla Magoon

North of Beautiful
(Nominee)
Justina Chen / Justina Chen Headley

Going Too Far
(Nominee)
Jennifer Echols

Marcelo in the Real World
(Nominee)
Francisco X. Stork

If I Stay
(Nominee)
Gayle Forman

Radiant Darkness
(Nominee)
Emily Whitman

Last Night I Sang to the Monster
(Nominee)
Benjamin Alire Saenz

2010

The Hunger Games
(Winner)
Suzanne Collins

Nightlife
(Nominee)
Rob Thurman

In Between
(Nominee)
Jenny B. Jones

Wicked Lovely
(Nominee)
Melissa Marr

Bone by Bone by Bone
(Nominee)
Tony Johnston

Thirteen Reasons Why
(Honor Book)
Jay Asher

Wake
(Honor Book)
Lisa McMann

The Adoration of Jenna Fox
(Nominee)
Mary E. Pearson

Impossible
(Nominee)
Nancy Werlin

Genesis Alpha
(Nominee)
Rune Michaels

Graceling
(Nominee)
Kristin Cashore

Hero-Type
(Nominee)
Barry Lyga

2009

Unwind
(Winner)
Neal Shusterman

An Abundance of Katherines
(Nominee)
John Green

Peak
(Nominee)
Roland Smith

A Thousand Splendid Suns
(Nominee)
Khaled Hosseini

The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
(Nominee)
Sherman Alexie

Deadline
(Honor Book)
Chris Crutcher

2008

Twisted
(Winner)
Laurie Halse Anderson

Storm Front
(Nominee)
Jim Butcher

Dollmage
(Nominee)
Martine Leavitt

Godless
(Nominee)
Pete Hautman
  • / General Fiction
  • Buy Buy

Code Talker
(Nominee)
Joseph Bruchac

Looking for Alaska
(Nominee)
John Green

Peeps
(Nominee)
Scott Westerfeld

The Book Thief
(Nominee)
Markus Zusak

Dairy Queen
(Nominee)
Catherine Gilbert Murdock

I'd Tell You I Love You, But Then I'd Have to Kill You
(Second Place)
Ally Carter

American Born Chinese
(Nominee)
Gene Luen Yang

Copper Sun
(Nominee)
Sharon M. Draper

What Happened to Cass Mcbride?
(Third Place)
Gail Giles

2007

Twilight
(Winner)
Stephenie Meyer

Upstate
(Nominee)
Kalisha Buckhanon

Chanda's Secrets
(Nominee)
Allan Stratton

Can't Get There from Here
(Nominee)
Todd Strasser

I Am the Messenger
(Nominee)
Markus Zusak

Sleeping Freshmen Never Lie
(Nominee)
David Lubar

13 Little Blue Envelopes
(Second Place)
Maureen Johnson

Crunch Time
(Nominee)
Mariah Fredericks

2006

Uglies
(Winner)
Scott Westerfeld

1632
(Nominee)
Eric Flint

Across the Nightingale Floor
(Nominee)
Lian Hearn

The Kite Runner
(Nominee)
Khaled Hosseini

Shopaholic
(Nominee)
Judy Waite

Airborn
(Nominee)
Kenneth Oppel

The Truth about Forever
(Nominee)
Sarah Dessen

2005

Eragon
(Winner)
Christopher Paolini

The Battle of Jericho
(Nominee)
Sharon M. Draper
  • / General Fiction
  • Buy Buy

Touching Spirit Bear
(Nominee)
Ben Mikaelsen

Forgotten Fire
(Nominee)
Adam Bagdasarian

House of the Scorpion
(Nominee)
Nancy Farmer

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
(Nominee)
Mark Haddon

The Earth, My Butt, and Other Big Round Things
(Nominee)
Carolyn Mackler

Pirates!
(Nominee)
Celia Rees

The First Part Last
(Nominee)
Angela Johnson

2004

The Lovely Bones
(Winner)
Alice Sebold

The Killer Angels
(Nominee)
Michael Shaara

2003

The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants
(Winner)
Ann Brashares

Circle of Friends
(Nominee)
Maeve Binchy

The Honk and Holler Opening Soon
(Nominee)
Billie Letts

Ender's Shadow
(Nominee)
Orson Scott Card

Feeling Sorry For Celia
(Nominee)
Jaclyn Moriarty

2002

Dreamland
(Winner)
Sarah Dessen

Water Witches
(Nominee)
Chris Bohjalian

Romiette and Julio
(Nominee)
Sharon M. Draper

Stargirl
(Nominee)
Jerry Spinelli

The Princess Diaries
(Nominee)
Meg Cabot

Good Fight
(Nominee)
Stephen E. Ambrose

2001

Imani All Mine
(Winner)
Connie Rose Porter

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
(Nominee)
Douglas Adams

Skeleton Crew
(Nominee)
Stephen King

Boy's Life
(Nominee)
Robert R. McCammon

Lesson Before Dying
(Nominee)
Ernest J. Gaines
  • / General Fiction
  • Buy Buy

Memoirs of a Geisha
(Nominee)
Arthur Golden

Kissing Doorknobs
(Nominee)
Terry Spencer Hesser

2000

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
(Winner)
J.K. Rowling

1999

Where the Heart Is
(Winner)
Billie Letts

1998

Driver's Ed
(Winner)
Caroline B. Cooney

1996

The Giver
(Winner)
Lois Lowry

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