Truman Readers Award Winners Grades 6-8

Awards List

2015

Pivot Point

Pivot Point (Nominee)
Kasie West

Feb-2013
/ Science Fiction Romance

Rapunzel Untangled

Rapunzel Untangled (Nominee)
Cindy C. Bennett

Feb-2013
/ Fantasy

Mila 2.0

Mila 2.0 (Nominee)
Debra Driza

Mar-2013
/ Science Fiction

Prisoner B-3087

Prisoner B-3087 (Nominee)
Alan M. Gratz

Mar-2013
/ Historical

Rogue

Rogue (Nominee)
Lyn Miller-Lachmann

May-2013
/ General Fiction

The Girl Who Was Supposed to Die

The Girl Who Was Supposed to Die (Nominee)
April Henry

Jun-2013
/ Action Adventure

A Matter of Days

A Matter of Days (Nominee)
Amber Kizer

Jun-2013
/ Action Adventure

The Testing

The Testing (Nominee)
Joelle Charbonneau

Jun-2013
/ Action Adventure

Sylo

Sylo (Nominee)
D.J. MacHale

Jul-2013
/ Action Adventure

Inhuman

Inhuman (Nominee)
Kat Falls

Sep-2013
/ Fantasy

Marie Antoinette, Serial Killer

Marie Antoinette, Serial Killer (Nominee)
Katie Alender

Sep-2013
/ Historical

Tandem

Tandem (Nominee)
Anna Jarzab

Oct-2013
/ Fantasy

2014

The Raft

The Raft (Winner)
S.A. Bodeen

Aug-2012
/ General Fiction

Cinder

Cinder (Nominee)
Marissa Meyer

Jan-2012
/ Science Fiction Romance

Curveball: The Year I Lost My Grip

Curveball: The Year I Lost My Grip (Nominee)
Jordan Sonnenblick

Mar-2012
/ General Fiction

The False Prince

The False Prince (Nominee)
Jennifer A. Nielsen

Apr-2012
/ Action Adventure

One for the Murphys

One for the Murphys (Nominee)
Lynda Mullaly Hunt

May-2012
/ General Fiction

See You at Harry's

See You at Harry's (Nominee)
Jo Knowles

May-2012
/ General Fiction

See You at Harry's

See You at Harry's (Second Place)
Jo Knowles

May-2012
/ General Fiction

Shadow and Bone

Shadow and Bone (Nominee)
Leigh Bardugo

Jun-2012
/ Epic Fantasy

Insignia

Insignia (Nominee)
S.J. Kincaid

Jul-2012
/ Dystopian

The Raft

The Raft (Nominee)
S.A. Bodeen

Aug-2012
/ General Fiction

Ungifted

Ungifted (Nominee)
Gordon Korman

Aug-2012
/ General Fiction

Unstoppable

Unstoppable (Nominee)
Tim Green

Sep-2012
/ General Fiction

Dead City

Dead City (Nominee)
James Ponti

Oct-2012
/ Action Adventure

Elemental

Elemental (Nominee)
Antony John

Nov-2012
/ Action Adventure

Cinder

Cinder (Third Place)
Marissa Meyer

Jan-2012
/ Science Fiction Romance

2013

Legend

Legend (Winner)
Marie Lu

Nov-2011
/ Dystopian

Cloaked

Cloaked (Nominee)
Alex Flinn

Feb-2011
/ Fantasy

Lost in the River of Grass

Lost in the River of Grass (Nominee)
Ginny Rorby

Mar-2011
/ General Fiction

Silhouetted by the Blue

Silhouetted by the Blue (Nominee)
Traci L. Jones

Jul-2011
/ General Fiction

The Death Catchers

The Death Catchers (Nominee)
Jennifer Anne Kogler

Aug-2011
/ Fantasy

The Prisoner of Cell 25

The Prisoner of Cell 25 (Second Place)
Richard Paul Evans

Aug-2011
/ Action Adventure

The Eleventh Plague

The Eleventh Plague (Nominee)
Jeff Hirsch

Sep-2011
/ Dystopian

The Girl of Fire and Thorns

The Girl of Fire and Thorns (Nominee)
Rae Carson

Sep-2011
/ Fantasy

The Name of the Star

The Name of the Star (Nominee)
Maureen Johnson

Oct-2011
/ Mystery

Variant

Variant (Nominee)
Robison Wells

Oct-2011
/ Dystopian

The Running Dream

The Running Dream (Third Place)
Wendelin Van Draanen

Jan-2011
/ General Fiction

2012

Girl, Stolen

Girl, Stolen (Winner)
April Henry

Oct-2010
/ Suspense

The Lost Hero

The Lost Hero (Second Place)
Rick Riordan

Jul-2010
/ Action Adventure

Virals

Virals (Third Place)
Kathy Reichs; Brendan Reichs

Nov-2010
/ Science Fiction

2011

The Maze Runner

The Maze Runner (Winner)
James Dashner

Oct-2009
/ Dystopian

The Last Thing I Remember

The Last Thing I Remember (Second Place)
Andrew Klavan

May-2009
/ Action Adventure

Jane In Bloom

Jane In Bloom (Third Place)
Deborah Lytton

Mar-2009
/ General Fiction

2010

The Hunger Games

The Hunger Games (Winner)
Suzanne Collins

Oct-2008
/ Dystopian

Gone

Gone (Second Place)
Michael Grant

Jul-2008
/ General Fiction

Jump the Cracks

Jump the Cracks (Third Place)
Stacy DeKeyser

Mar-2008
/ General Fiction

2009

Eighth Grade Bites

Eighth Grade Bites (Winner)
Heather Brewer

Mar-2008
/ Horror

Cracker!

Cracker! (Second Place)
Cynthia Kadohata

Jun-2008
/ General Fiction

Carpe Diem

Carpe Diem (Third Place)
Autumn Cornwell

Sep-2007
/ General Fiction

2008

Life As We Knew It

Life As We Knew It (Winner)
Susan Beth Pfeffer

Oct-2006
/ Fantasy

Runaway

Runaway (Second Place)
Wendelin Van Draanen

Sep-2006
/ General Fiction

Rash

Rash (Third Place)
Pete Hautman

Jun-2006
/ Thriller

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