Booktalk List and Caudill Nominees

Booktalk List: Grades 6-8

Rebellion 1776 by Laurie Halse Anderson

The Incredibly Human Henson Blayze by Derrick Barnes

Beasts by Ingvild Bjerkeland & Rosie Hedger

Hooves of Death, Vol. 1 by Sam Bragg

Family Force V, Vol. 1 by Matt Braly & Ainsworth Lin

The School for Thieves by Peter Burns

A World Without Summer by Nicholas Day

On Again, Awkward Again by Erin Entrada Kelly & Kwame Mbalia

Welcome to the Ghost Show by J.W. Ocker

The Poetry of Car Mechanics by E.Y. Heidi Stemple

Another by Paul Tremblay


Caudill Award Nominees

The Rebecca Caudill Young Readers’ Book Award is an annual award given to the author of the book voted most outstanding by students in grades four through eight in participating Illinois schools.