Voice of Youth Award 2011-2012
First look for summer...
Check our Voice of Youth Award (VOYA) page throughout the summer for more information about the titles on our 2011-2012 VOYA lists. In the meantime, follow the links on this quick list to see what's currently available for checkout and reserve at Skokie Public Library.
Questions? Contact Jan Watkins at 847.324.3151 or by .
| 3rd and 4th grade |
| 5th and 6th grade |
| 7th and 8th grade |
For a list of all VOYA nominated titles since 2001, including staff reviews of many titles, check out our Voice of Youth Award Master List.
3rd and 4th grade
Adventures in Cartooning by James Sturm, Andrew Arnold, and Alexis Frederick-Frost
Calvin Coconut: Trouble Magnet by Graham Salisbury
A Dog on His Own by Mary Jane Auch
Felix Takes the Stage by Kathryn Lasky
Honeysuckle House by Andrea Chang
Jack Plank Tells Tales by Natalie Babbitt
The Lemonade War by Jacqueline Davies
Piper Reed, Navy Brat by Christine Davenier
Spiders by Nic Bishop
The Year of Miss Agnes by Kirkpatrick Hill
5th and 6th grade
All the Lovely Bad Ones by Mary Downing Hahn
Bystander by James Preller
The Great Turkey Walk by Kathleen Karr
Into the Woods by Lyn Gardner
Masterpiece by Elise Broach
Mockingbird by Kathryn Erskine
The Mostly True Adventures of Homer P. Figg by Rodman Philbrick
Storm Warriors by Elisa Lynn Carbone
Travel Team by Mike Lupica
Williwaw! by Tom Bodett
7th and 8th grade
Boys Without Names by Kashmira Sheth
Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice by Phillip Hoose
Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie by Jordan Sonnenblick
Firegirl by Tony Abbott
The Gospel According to Larry by Janet Tashjian
Heist Society by Ally Carter
The Maze Runner by James Dashner
Ruined by Paula Morris
Runner by Carl Deuker
Smile by Raina Telgemeier