Lyman C. Hunt Middle School Library
"Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world."
Nelson Mandela
Dorothy Canfield Fisher
Award Books
This DCF website contains both a quick list of titles and an annotated list.
Not sure what to read next?
Check out these websites for some suggestions.
http://www.yournextread.com/us/
http://www.whatshouldireadnext.com/
Literature-Map
Jon Scieszka designed this website "GUYS READ." He recommends books for GUYS of all ages.
Great Reads - A place to find a great book to read.
Lists of "good" books to read - check out these two!
http://www.goodreads.com//shelf/show/middle-school
The winner of the Newbery Medal for 2013 is
Visit this website to see the Newbery Honor books for 2013
http://www.ala.org/alsc/awardsgrants/bookmedia/newberymedal/newberymedal
Award Winning Books
The Pura Belpre Award 1996 - 2013
http://www.ala.org/alsc/awardsgrants/bookmedia/belpremedal/belprepast
The Coretta Scott King Award 3013
http://www.ala.org/emiert/cskbookawards
The Coretta Scott King Award 1970 - 2012
http://www.ala.org/emiert/cskbookawards/recipients
The Michael L. Printz Award
http://www.ala.org/yalsa/printz-award
2013 Best Fiction for Young Adults
http://www.ala.org/yalsa/bfya/2013list
2013 Teens' Top Ten
http://www.ala.org/yalsa/2013-teens-top-ten

The Newbery Medal is awarded each year to honor the author of the most distinguished contribution to American literature for children.