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2012 Rebecca Caudill Children's Book Award for Grades 4-8

The Rebecca Caudill Young Readers' Book Award is an annual award given to the author of the book voted most outstanding by students in grades four through eight in participating Illinois schools. The award is named in honor of Rebecca Caudill who lived and wrote in Urbana, Illinois, for nearly 50 years. The award is given in recognition for her literary talent and the universal appeal of her books which have touched the hearts of many children and young adults.


 * @All the Broken Pieces by Ann E. Burg (Gr. 6-8) || @The Magic Thief by Sarah Prineas (Gr. 4-8) ||
 * @Every Soul a Star by Wendy Mass (Gr. 5-8) || @Masterpiece by Elise Broach (Gr. 4-6) ||
 * @The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate by Jacqueline Kelly (Gr. 6-8) || @The Mostly True Adventures of Homer P. Figg by Rodman Philbrock (Gr. 5-8) ||
 * @Extra Credit by Andrew Clements Gr. 4-6) || One-Handed Catch by M J Auch(Gr. 4-8) ||
 * @Flygirl by Sherri L. Smith (Gr. 7-8) || @Peak by Roland Smith (Gr. 6-8) ||
 * @The Girl Who Threw Butterflies by Mick Cochrane (Gr. 5-8) || @Powerless by Matthew Cody(Gr. 5-8) ||
 * Greetings From Nowhere by Barbara O'Connor (Gr. 4-7) || @The Rock and the River by Kekla Magoon (Gr. 7-8) ||
 * @Heart of a Shepherd by Rosanne Parry (Gr. 5-8) || @Where the Mountain Meets the Moon by Grace Lin (Gr. 4-8) ||
 * Knucklehead: Tall Tales & Mostly True Stores about Growing Up Scieszka by Jon Scieszka (Gr. 4-8) || @Wild Things by Clay Carmichael (Gr. 5-8) ||
 * @Leviathan by Scott Westerfield (Gr. 6-8) || @Woods Runner by Gary Paulsen (Gr. 5-8) ||