Arkansas Teen Book Award
by Ashley Parker
October 08, 2010
Vote here for the 2011-2012 Arkansas Teen Book Award. (Voting Now Closed)
2011-2012 Winners: Red Pyramid by Rick Riordan and Clockwork Angel by Cassandra Clare
2011-2012 Runners Up: Matched by Ally Condie, Fat Boy Chronicles by Diane Land, Dirty Little Secrets by CJ Omololu, and Before I Fall by Lauren Oliver
Arkansas Teen Book Award
2012-2013 Reading List (Vote will be held in Oct. 2013)
Level One
- Enclave by Ann Aguirre
- The Girl of Fire and Thorns by Rae Carson
- The Pledge by Kimberly Derting
- Flip by Martyn Bedford
- Around the World: Three Remarkable Journeys by Matt Phelan (graphic)
- Gandhi: a Manga Biography by Kazuki Ebine (graphic)
- Flesh and Blood So Cheap by Albert Marrin
- Anya’s Ghost by Vera Brosgol (graphic)
- reMIND Vol. 1 by Jason Brubaker (graphic)
- Wandering Son Vol. 1 by Shimura Takako (graphic)
- Americus by MK Reed and J. Hill (graphic)
- Ten Miles Past Normal by Frances O’Roark Dowell
- Au Revoir, Crazy European Chick by Joe Schreiber
- I’ll Be There by Holly Goldberg Sloan
- Close to Famous by Joan Bauer
- Okay for Now by Gary Schmidt
- The Running Dream by Wendelin Van Draanen
- This Dark Endeavor by Kenneth Oppel
- What Happened to Goodbye by Sarah Dessen
- The Berlin Boxing Club by Rob Shareno
Level Two
- Where Things Come Back by John Corey Whaley (Realistic)
- Marzi by Marzena Sowa (graphic)
- Between Shades of Gray by Ruta Sepetys
- The Name of the Star by Maureen Johnson
- The Queen of Water by Laura Resau
- Lola and the Boy Next Door by Stephanie Perkins
- Bitter End by Jennifer Brown
- Zahra’s Paradise by Amir and Khalil (graphic)
- Level Up by Gene Luen Yang (graphic)
- Infinite Kung Fu by Kagan McLeod (graphic)
- Daughter of Smoke and Bone by Laini Taylor (fantasy)
- Divergent by Veronica Roth (fantasy)
- Warped by Maurissa Guibord (fantasy)
- Blood Red Road by Moira Young (fantasy)
- Anna Dressed In Blood by Kendare Blake
- How to Save a Life by Sara Zarr
- Recovery Road by Blake Nelson
- But I Love Him by Amanda Grace
- Ashes by Ilsa Bick
- All These Things I’ve Done by Gabrielle Zevin
