Rebecca Caudill Award

The Rebecca Caudill Young Readers' Book Award is an annual award given to the author of the book voted most outstanding by students up to eighth grade in participating Illinois schools.

2012 Winner

Powerless
By Matthew Cody

2013 NOMINEES

The Strange Case of
Origami Yoda
by: Tom Angleberger

  Anythng But Typical
by: Nora Raleigh Baskin

  Out of My Mind
by: Sharon Draper

Dark Life
by: Kat Falls

Born to Fly
by: Michael Ferrari

Bounce
by: Natasha Friend

The Graveyard Book
by: Neil Gaiman

  How to Survive
Middle School
by: Donna Gephart

The Year Money Grew on Trees
by: Aaron Hawkins

  Turtle in Paradise
by: Jennifer L. Holm

  Love, Aubrey
by: Suzanne LaFleur

Inside Out & Back Again
by: Thanhha Lai

Black Radishes
by: Susan Lynn Meyer

Trash
by: Andy Mulligan

  As Easy As Falling Off the Face of the Earth
by: Lynne Rae Perkins

  Ninth Ward
by: Jewell Parker Rhodes

  Shooting Kabul
by: N.H. Senzai

Smile
by: Raina Telgemeier

Countdown
by: Deborah Wiles

One Crazy Summer
by: Rita Williams-Garcia