Iowa Children's Choice and Goldfinch Award Lists 2015-2016
Goldfinch Award Nominees List for Grades K-2
- Count the Monkeys by Mac Barnett
- Crankenstein by Samantha Berger
- Painter and Ugly by Robert Blake
- Mr. Tiger Goes Wild by Peter Brown
- Princess Peepers Picks a Pet by Pam Calvert
- Pick a Circle, Gather Squares: A Fall Harvest of Shapes by Felicia Chernesky
- The Day the Crayons Quit by Drew Daywalt
- Clever Jack Takes the Cake by Candace Fleming
- The Story of Fish & Snail by Deborah Freedman
- Say Hello to Zorro! By Carter Goodrich
- Caterina and the Perfect Party by Erin Kono
- The Black Rabbit by Philipa Leathers
- The Watermelon Seed by Greg Pizzoli
- Aggie the Brave by Lori Ries
- Chopsticks by Amy Krouse Rosenthal
- Battle Bunny by Jon Scieszka and Mac Barnett
- Memoirs of a Hamster by Devin Scillian
- Bugs in My Hair! By David Shannon
- Like Bug Juice on a Burger by Julie Sternberg
- Ball by Mary Sullivan
- Should I Share My Ice Cream? By Mo Willems
2015-2016 Iowa Children's Choice Nominee list: Grades 3-6
Bauer, Joan........................................................................ Almost Home
Black, Holly......................................................................... Doll Bones
Dashner, James............................................................. A Mutiny in Time
Graff, Lisa.................................................................. A Tangle of Knots
Green, Tim.......................................................................... Force Out
Hopkinson, Deborah ................... The Great Trouble: A Mystery of London
Kelley, Jane............................. The Desperate Adventures of Zeno and Alya
Klimo, Kate............................................................................... Ginger
LaFleur, Suzanne................................................. Listening for Lucca
Larson, Kirby............................................................................... Duke
Lord, Cynthia............................................................ Half a Chance
MacLachlan, Patricia.................................................. White Fur Flying
Madormo, John V........................................ The Homemade Stuffing Caper
Messner, Kate............................................................. Capture the Flag
Primavera, Elise....................................................... Libby of High Hopes
Ransom, Candice.............................................................. Rebel McKenzie
Rose, Caroline Starr..................................................................... May B.
Roy, Carter................................................................. The Blood Guard
Tooke, Wes.................... King of the Mound: My Summer with Satchel Paige
Watts, Jeri................................................................... Kizzy Ann Stamps
Bauer, Joan........................................................................ Almost Home
Black, Holly......................................................................... Doll Bones
Dashner, James............................................................. A Mutiny in Time
Graff, Lisa.................................................................. A Tangle of Knots
Green, Tim.......................................................................... Force Out
Hopkinson, Deborah ................... The Great Trouble: A Mystery of London
Kelley, Jane............................. The Desperate Adventures of Zeno and Alya
Klimo, Kate............................................................................... Ginger
LaFleur, Suzanne................................................. Listening for Lucca
Larson, Kirby............................................................................... Duke
Lord, Cynthia............................................................ Half a Chance
MacLachlan, Patricia.................................................. White Fur Flying
Madormo, John V........................................ The Homemade Stuffing Caper
Messner, Kate............................................................. Capture the Flag
Primavera, Elise....................................................... Libby of High Hopes
Ransom, Candice.............................................................. Rebel McKenzie
Rose, Caroline Starr..................................................................... May B.
Roy, Carter................................................................. The Blood Guard
Tooke, Wes.................... King of the Mound: My Summer with Satchel Paige
Watts, Jeri................................................................... Kizzy Ann Stamps