1986-1987
| Author | Title | Publisher |
Grade |
| Alexander, Lloyd | The Beggar Queen | Dutton | 6 -Up |
| Avi | The Fighting Ground | Lippincott Junior Books | 4 - 7 |
| Beaty. Patricia | Turn Homeward Hannalee | Morrow Junior Books | 5 - 9 |
| Byars, Betsy | The Computer Nut | Viking | 3 - 6 |
| Climo, Shirley | Gopher, Tanker, and the Admiral | Crowell Jr. Books | 5 - 9 |
| Everdan, Margery | Kite Song | Lothrop | 6 - 9 |
| Fox. Paula | One-Eyed Cat | Bradbury Press | 6 - 8 |
| Hurwitz, Johanna | The Hot and Cold Summer | Morrow | 3 - 5 |
| Johnson, Emily R. | Spring and the Show Man | Dodd | 3 - 6 |
| Lord, Bette B | In the Year of the Boar & Jackie Robinson | Harper Junior Press | 3 - 7 |
| Ruchman, Ivy | Night of the Twisters | Crowell Jr. Press | 3 - 6 |
| Voight, Cynthia | Building Blocks | Fawcett | 3 - 7 |
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