Vermont State Reading Lists
Award Lists
2019 - 2020 Red Clover Book Award Nominee
Friends and Foes
Poems About Us All
In the tradition of Shel Silverstein, celebrated picture book poet Douglas Florian offers an honest, touching, and often humorous collection of twe...
2020 - 2021 Green Mountain Book Award Master List
The Universal Laws of Marco
Perfect for fans of Adam Silvera, this stunning novel, told through the lens of a guy in love with the cosmos (and maybe two girls), explores the c...
2020 - 2021 Vermont Middle-Grade Children's Book Award Master List
Charlie Thorne and the Last Equation
“Fast-paced, smart, and action-packed...a real page-burner.” —Chris Grabenstein, #1 New York Times bestelling author of the Mr. Lemoncello’s Librar...
Maybe He Just Likes You
A 2020 ALA Notable Children’s Book A Washington Post Best Children’s Book of 2019 Barbara Dee explores the subject of #MeToo for the middle grade a...
Roll with It
A Kirkus Reviews Best Middle Grade Book of 2019 “A big-hearted story that’s as sweet as it is awesome.” —R.J. Palacio, author of Wonder In the trad...
The Story That Cannot Be Told
A powerful middle grade debut that weaves together folklore and history to tell the story of a girl finding her voice and the strength to use it du...