Massachusetts Children's Book Award for 2011-2012



Return to Sender by Julia Alvarez
The Prince of Fenway Park by Julianna Baggott
Ellie McDoodle: Have Pen, Will Travel by Ruth McNally Barshaw
If You're Reading This, It's Too Late by Pseudonymous Bosch
The Dodgeball Chronicles (Knights of the Lunch Table, No. 1) by Frank Cammuso
Lost and Found Andrew Clements
The Girl Who Threw Butterflies by Mick Cochrane
The Magician's Elephant by Kate DiCamillo
The Gollywhopper Games by Jody Feldman - Honor Book!
The Year the Swallows Came Early by Kathryn Fitzmaurice
Operation Redwood by S. Terrell French
Scat by Carl Hiaasen - Honor Book!
Secret of Zoom by Lynne Jonell
Cracker: The Best Dog in Vietnam by Cynthia Kadohata - Honor Book!
The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate by Jacqueline Kelly
Dying to Meet You: 43 Cemetery Road by Kate Klise - Honor Book!
Where the Mountain Meets the Moon by Grace Lin
Long Shot (Comeback Kids) by Mike Lupica
How Oliver Olson Changed the World by Claudia Mills
The Leanin' Dog by K. A. Nuzum
Sunny Holiday by Coleen Murtagh Paratore
The Mostly True Adventures of Homer P. Figg by Rodman Philbrick
I,Q.: Independence Hall (The I,Q. Series Book 1) by Roland Smith
When You Reach Me by Rebecca Stead - WINNER!
Zorgamazoo by Robert Paul Weston