Their Favorite Books of 2007: Kerry Madden
Author Kerry Madden created this list, which she says is "just some of my favorite titles of past and present in children's and YA books!"
A CHRISTMAS MEMORY by Truman Capote
TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD by Harper Lee
A MEMBER OF THE WEDDING by Carson McCullers
A TREE GROWS IN BROOKLYN by Betty Smith
THE GREAT GILLY HOPKINS by Katherine Paterson
THE AURORA COUNTY ALL STARS by Deborah Wiles
THE PLAIN JANES by Cecil Castellucci
RULES OF SURVIVAL by Nancy Werlin
HOW TO STEAL A DOG by Barbara O'Connor
GRIEF GIRL by Ellen Vincent
SIDE EFFECTS by Amy Koss
EVERLOST by Neal Shusterman
FIREGIRL by Tony Abbott
STANFORD WONG FLUNKS BIG TIME by Lisa Yee
LONG GONE DADDY by Helen Hemphill
WAIT TILL HELEN COMES by Mary Downing Hahn
KATIE JOHN by Mary Calhoun
THE MINER'S DAUGHTER by Gretchen Moran Laskas
ON THE HEAD OF A PIN by Mary Beth Miller
WEEDFLOWER by Cynthia Kadahota
BLIND FAITH by Ellen Wittlinger
BLUE by Joyce Moyer Hostetter
CLEMENTINE BOOKS by Sara Pennypacker
THAT GIRL LUCY MOON by Amy Timberlake
A CROOKED KIND OF PERFECT by Linda Urban
LESSONS FROM A DEAD GIRL by Joanna Knowles
BELLE PRATER'S BOY by Ruth White
THE HIGHER POWER OF LUCKY by Susan Patron
HATTIE BIG SKY by Kirby Lawson
LOOKING FOR ALASKA by John Green
THE ABSOLUTELY TRUE DIARY OF A PART-TIME INDIAN by Sherman Alexie
Find out what others have read and loved this year.
For more author picks, visit Bildungsroman every weekday for the rest of the month!
A CHRISTMAS MEMORY by Truman Capote
TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD by Harper Lee
A MEMBER OF THE WEDDING by Carson McCullers
A TREE GROWS IN BROOKLYN by Betty Smith
THE GREAT GILLY HOPKINS by Katherine Paterson
THE AURORA COUNTY ALL STARS by Deborah Wiles
THE PLAIN JANES by Cecil Castellucci
RULES OF SURVIVAL by Nancy Werlin
HOW TO STEAL A DOG by Barbara O'Connor
GRIEF GIRL by Ellen Vincent
SIDE EFFECTS by Amy Koss
EVERLOST by Neal Shusterman
FIREGIRL by Tony Abbott
STANFORD WONG FLUNKS BIG TIME by Lisa Yee
LONG GONE DADDY by Helen Hemphill
WAIT TILL HELEN COMES by Mary Downing Hahn
KATIE JOHN by Mary Calhoun
THE MINER'S DAUGHTER by Gretchen Moran Laskas
ON THE HEAD OF A PIN by Mary Beth Miller
WEEDFLOWER by Cynthia Kadahota
BLIND FAITH by Ellen Wittlinger
BLUE by Joyce Moyer Hostetter
CLEMENTINE BOOKS by Sara Pennypacker
THAT GIRL LUCY MOON by Amy Timberlake
A CROOKED KIND OF PERFECT by Linda Urban
LESSONS FROM A DEAD GIRL by Joanna Knowles
BELLE PRATER'S BOY by Ruth White
THE HIGHER POWER OF LUCKY by Susan Patron
HATTIE BIG SKY by Kirby Lawson
LOOKING FOR ALASKA by John Green
THE ABSOLUTELY TRUE DIARY OF A PART-TIME INDIAN by Sherman Alexie
Find out what others have read and loved this year.
For more author picks, visit Bildungsroman every weekday for the rest of the month!