IUPUI Summer in the City 2007:
2007-8 Young Hoosier Book Award: Using New Fiction in the Classroom

Young Hoosier Book Award Program official website


2007-2008 YHBA Nominee Novel Resources

The resources on this website were created by 'students' participating in the IUPUI Summer in the City graduate course. The resources included on this website were written to the best of the ability of the creator. The resource creator made every effort to include accurate information and content.
These resources were created by
Elizabeth Atkins, Kathleen Barry, Nancy Dawson, Tara Deters, Janet Ferry, Charles Fox, Stacey Gibson, Susan Hindman, April Juengel, Lori Kennedy, Karen Law, Karen Long, Linda Orr, Leah Self, Tara-Lynne Sinicki, Beth Tartar.

This website and its resources are not affiliate with, nor have they been endorsed by, the YHBA Program.

Picture Book  -  Intermediate  -  Middle Grades


Picture Book:

Resources written by
Elizabeth Atkins
April Juengel
Lori Kennedy
Linda Orr
Tara-Lynne Sinicki

Pinduli...... by Janell Cannon
   level 1 Resource by Orr   level 2 Resource by Kennedy   level 3 Resource by Juengel
Miss Bridie Chose a Shovel...... by Leslie Connor
   level 3 Resource by Sinicki
Diary of a Spider...... by Doreen Cronin
  level 1 Resource by Juengel    level 3 Resource by Orr
Minnie’s Diner: A Multiplying Menu...... by Dayle Ann Dodds
  level 2 Resource by Atkins
Mr. George Baker...... by Amy Hest
  level 3 Resource by Sinicki
You Read to Me, I’ll Read to You: Very Short Mother Goose Tales To Read Together...... by Mary Ann Hoberman
  level 2 Resource by Sinicki
Apples to Oregon...... by Deborah Hopkinson
  level 2 Resource by Orr    level 3 Resource by Juengel
The Dog Who Cried Wolf...... by Keiko Kasza
  level 3 Resource   by Atkins   by Kennedy
Hurty Feelings...... by Helen Lester
  level 2 Resource by Atkins    level 3 Resource by Orr
How I Became a Pirate...... by Melinda Long
  level 2 Resource by Juengel    level 3 Resource   by Atkins   by Kennedy
Karate Hour...... by Carol Nevious
  level 3 Resource by Atkins
I Wanna Iguana...... by Karen Kaufman Orloff
  level 1 Resource   by Atkins   by Kennedy    level 3 Resource by Orr
Who Swallowed Harold?: And Other Poems About Pets...... by Susan Pearson
  level 1 Resource by Sinicki
Why Epossumondas Has No Hair On His Tail...... by Coleen Salley
  level 3 Resource by Juengel
Where Do Chicks Come From?...... by Amy E. Sklansky
  level 2 Resource by Sinicki
Bottle Houses: The Creative World of Grandma Prisbey...... by Melissa Eskridge Slaymaker
  level 3 Resource by Kennedy   by Sinicki
The Giant and the Beanstalk...... by Diane Stanley
  level 3 Resource by Sinicki
Never, Ever Shout in a Zoo...... by Karma Wilson
  level 2 Resource by Juengel    level 3 Resource   by Orr   by Kennedy
Coming On Home Soon...... by Jacqueline Woodson
  level 3 Resource by Atkins
Hannah Is My Name...... by Belle Yang
  level 2 Resource   by Orr   by Kennedy    level 3 Resource by Juengel   by Sinicki

Intermediate:

Resources written by
Kathleen Barry
Tara Deters
Charles Fox
Stacey Gibson
Susan Hindman
Karen Law
Leah Self
Beth Tarter

 

Funerals & Fly Fishing...... by Mary Bartek
   level 1 Resource by Long    level 2 Resource by Fox   by Hindman    level 3 Resource by Barry
Operation Clean Sweep...... by Darleen Bailey Beard
   level 1 Resource by Tarter    level 2 Resource by Hindman    level 3 Resource by Gibson
The World According to Humphrey...... by Betty G. Birney
   level 1 Resource by Law    level 3 Resource by Tarter
Lunch Money...... by Andrew Clements
   level 2 Resource   by Barry   by Deters   
Escape to West Berlin...... by Maurine Dahlberg
   sorry, no resources were created for this title
The Boy Who Drew Birds: A Story of John James Audubon...... by Jacqueline Davies
   level 3 Resource by Fox
The Great Sockathon...... by M. C. Delaney
   level 1 Resource by Gibson   level 2 Resource by Fox   level 3 Resource by Barry
Giant Rat of Sumatra, or, Pirates Galore...... by Sid Fleischman
   level 2 Resource   by Long   by Self  
Willow Run...... by Patricia Reilly Giff
   level 1 Resource by Deters    level 2 Resource   by Gibson   by Law 
Thunder From the Sea...... by Joan Hiatt Harlow
   level 2 Resource by Gibson   level 3 Resource by Law
Escaping the Giant Wave...... by Peg Kehret
   level 2 Resource by Law  by Tarter    level 3 Resource   by Deters   by Fox
Bernie Magruder and the Bats in the Belfry...... by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
   level 3 Resource by Self
Hachiko Wait...... by Leslea Newman
   sorry, no resources were created for this title
Project Mulberry...... by Linda Sue Park
   level 2 Resource   by Barry   by Self    level 3 Resource by Long
The Stupendous Dodgeball Fiasco...... by Janice Repka
   level 1 Resource by Fox   level 2 Resource by Deters   by Long   level 3 Resource by Tarter
George vs. George: The American Revolution As Seen From Both Sides...... by Rosalyn Schanzer
   level 1 Resource by Hindman   level 3 Resource by Self
Rockwell: A Boy and His Dog...... by Loren Spiotta-DiMare
   level 2 Resource by Long  
Angus and Sadie...... by Cynthia Voigt
   level 2 Resource by Tarter    level 3 Resource by Gibson
Each Little Bird That Sings...... by Deborah Wiles
   level 1 Resource by Self   level 3 Resource by Law
Locomotion...... by Jacqueline Woodson
   level 1 Resource by Barry   level 3 Resource by Deters

Middle Grades:

Resources written by
Nancy Dawson
Janet Ferry
Susan Hindman
For Freedom: The Story of a French Spy...... by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
   sorry, no resources were created for this title
The Warriors...... by Joseph Bruchac
   sorry, no resources were created for this title
Code Orange...... by Caroline B. Cooney
   level  3 Resource by Ferry
Dust to Eat: Drought and Depression inthe 1930s...... by Michael L. Cooper
   level  3 Resource by Dawson
Heartbeat...... by Sharon Creech
   level 3 Resource by Hindman
The Black Canary...... by Jane Louise Curry
   level 3 Resource by Ferry
The Missing Manatee...... by Cynthia DeFelice
   sorry, no resources were created for this title
A House of Tailors...... by Patricia Reilly Giff
   sorry, no resources were created for this title
The Old Willis Place: A Ghost Story...... by Mary Downing Hahn
   level 2 Resource by Dawson
The Truth About Sparrows...... by Marian Hale
   sorry, no resources were created for this title
Flush...... by Carl Hiaasen
   level 3 Resource by Hindman
Captured! A Boy Trapped in the Civil War...... by Mary Blair Immel
   level 3 Resource by Dawson
Messenger...... by Lois Lowry
   level 1 Resource by Dawson    level 2 Resource by Ferry
Travel Team...... by Mike Lupika
   sorry, no resources were created for this title
The Schwa Was Here...... by Schusterman, Neal
   level 2 Resource by Schwa
The Boys of San Joaquin...... by D. James Smith
   sorry, no resources were created for this title
101 Ways to Bug Your Teacher...... by Lee Wardlaw
   sorry, no resources were created for this title
So B. It...... by Sarah Weeks
   level 1 Resource by Ferry
Lonek’s Journey: The True Story of Boy’s Escape to Freedom....... by Doris Bader Whiteman
   level 2 Resource by Ferry
Each Little Bird That Sings...... by Debbie Wiles
   sorry, no resources were created for this title

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