California Young Reader Medal: Middle School/Junior High Award 1980-Present
For 6th through 9th Grade
| Author |
Title |
Year |
| Mass, Wendy |
Every Soul A Star |
2012 |
| Kadohata, Cynthia |
Cracker: The Best Dog in Vietnam |
2011 |
| Key, Watt |
Alabama Moon |
2010 |
| Larson, Kirby |
Hattie Big Sky |
2009 |
| Shusterman, Neal |
The Schwa Was Here |
2008 |
| Choldenko, Gennifer |
Al Capone Does My Shirts |
2007 |
| Corbett, Sue |
12 Again |
2006 |
| Clements, Andrew |
Things Not Seen |
2005 |
| Van Draanen, Wendelin |
Flipped |
2004 |
| Mikaelsen, Ben |
Touching Spirit Bear |
2003 |
| Gantos, Jack |
Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key |
2002 |
| Peterson, Margaret |
Among the Hidden |
2001 |
| Levine, Gail Carson |
Ella Enchanted |
2000 |
| Salisbury, Graham |
Under the Blood-Red Sun |
1999 |
| Curtis, Christopher Paul |
The Watsons Go to Birmingham - 1963 |
1998 |
| Mikaelsen, Ben |
Sparrow Hawk Red |
1997 |
| Philbrick, Rodman |
Freak the Mighty |
1996 |
| Mikaelsen, Ben |
Rescue Josh McGuire |
1995 |
| Spinelli, Jerry |
There's a Girl in My Hammerlock |
1994 |
| Avi |
Something Upstairs: A Tale of Ghosts |
1993 |
| Taylor, Theodore |
Sniper |
1992 |
| Hahn, Mary Downing |
December Stillness |
1991 |
| Nixon, Joan Lowry |
The Other Side of Dark |
1990 |
| Nixon, Joan Lowry |
The Stalker |
1989 |
| Lunn, Janet |
The Root Cellar |
1988 |
| Hermes, Patricia |
You Shouldn't Have to Say Goodbye |
1987 |
| Roberts, Willo Davis |
The Girl with the Silver Eyes |
1986 |
| Mazer, Norma Fox |
Taking Terri Mueller |
1985 |
| Danziger, Paula |
There's a Bat in Bunk Five |
1984 |
|
Blume, Judy |
Tiger Eyes |
1983 |
| Conford, Ellen |
Hail, Hail, Camp Timberwood |
1982 |
|
|
NO AWARD GIVEN* |
1981 |
|
Byars, Betsy |
The Pinballs |
1980 |
*Note: The Middle School/Junior High School Award began in 1980; it was not included in the voting in 1981.