Oregon Spirit Book Award Winners

Established in 2005, the Oregon Spirit Book Award is given yearly to the author of a distinguished contribution to children’s literature or young adul ...more

Winners

	Courage & Defiance: Stories of Spies, Saboteurs, and Survivors in World War II Denmark by Deborah Hopkinson (Goodreads Author) 4.10 avg rating — 690 ratings Oregon Spirit Book Award for Nonfiction (2015)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Roller Girl by Victoria Jamieson 4.27 avg rating — 69,291 ratings Oregon Spirit Book Award for Graphic Novel (2015)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Zeroboxer by Fonda Lee (Goodreads Author) 3.67 avg rating — 1,619 ratings Oregon Spirit Book Award for Young Adult (2015)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Cassie and Jasper to the Rescue by Bryn Fleming it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings Oregon Spirit Book Award for Middle Reader (2015)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	With a Friend by Your Side by Barbara Kerley (Goodreads Author) 4.20 avg rating — 104 ratings Oregon Spirit Book Award for Picture Book (2015)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Home for Mr. Emerson by Barbara Kerley (Goodreads Author) 4.03 avg rating — 499 ratings Oregon Spirit Book Award for Nonfiction (2014)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Muddy Max: The Mystery of Marsh Creek by Elizabeth Rusch (Goodreads Author) 4.04 avg rating — 208 ratings Oregon Spirit Book Award for Graphic Novel (2014)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Hunt for the Bamboo Rat (Prisoners of the Empire, #4) by Graham Salisbury (Goodreads Author) 4.16 avg rating — 433 ratings Oregon Spirit Book Award for Young Adult (2014)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Absolutely Truly (Pumpkin Falls, #1) by Heather Vogel Frederick really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 4,431 ratings Oregon Spirit Book Award for Middle Readers (2014)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Orchestra Pit by Johanna Wright (Goodreads Author) 3.47 avg rating — 217 ratings Oregon Spirit Book Award for Picture Books (2014)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Electrical Wizard: How Nikola Tesla Lit Up the World by Elizabeth Rusch (Goodreads Author) 4.09 avg rating — 420 ratings Oregon Spirit Book Award for Nonfiction (2013)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	In the Shadow of Blackbirds by Cat Winters (Goodreads Author) 3.85 avg rating — 13,427 ratings Oregon Spirit Book Award for Young Adult (2013)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Great Trouble: A Mystery of London, the Blue Death, and a Boy Called Eel by Deborah Hopkinson (Goodreads Author) 3.92 avg rating — 3,659 ratings Oregon Spirit Book Award for Middle Reader (2013)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Knit Your Bit: A World War I Story by Deborah Hopkinson (Goodreads Author) 3.90 avg rating — 478 ratings Oregon Spirit Book Award for Picture Books (2013)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	SMASH: Trial by Fire by Chris A. Bolton (Goodreads Author) 3.94 avg rating — 329 ratings Oregon Spirit Book Award for Graphic Novel (2013)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Earthling! by Mark Fearing (Goodreads Author) 4.06 avg rating — 1,307 ratings Oregon Spirit Book Award for Graphic Novel (2012)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Mighty Mars Rovers: The Incredible Adventures of Spirit and Opportunity by Elizabeth Rusch (Goodreads Author) 4.21 avg rating — 324 ratings Oregon Spirit Book Award for Nonfiction (2012)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Raft by S.A. Bodeen (Goodreads Author) 3.80 avg rating — 17,383 ratings Oregon Spirit Book Award for Young Adult (2012)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Secret Chicken Society by Judy Cox (Goodreads Author) 3.42 avg rating — 316 ratings Oregon Spirit Book Award for Middle Reader (2012)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Auntie Yang's Great Soybean Picnic by Ginnie Lo 3.97 avg rating — 307 ratings Oregon Spirit Book Award for Picture Book (2012)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Drawing from Memory by Allen Say 3.99 avg rating — 54,793 ratings Oregon Spirit Book Award for Nonfiction (2011)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Daughter of Smoke & Bone (Daughter of Smoke & Bone, #1) by Laini Taylor (Goodreads Author) 3.99 avg rating — 383,338 ratings Oregon Spirit Book Award for Young Adult (2011)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Second Fiddle by Rosanne Parry (Goodreads Author) 3.93 avg rating — 345 ratings Oregon Spirit Book Award for Middle Reader (2011)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Big Wish by Carolyn Conahan 3.59 avg rating — 56 ratings Oregon Spirit Book Award for Picture Book (2011)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Extraordinary Mark Twain by Barbara Kerley (Goodreads Author) 3.98 avg rating — 987 ratings Oregon Spirit Book Award for Nonfiction (2010)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Calvin Coconut: Dog Heaven by Graham Salisbury (Goodreads Author) 3.96 avg rating — 141 ratings Oregon Spirit Book Award for Middle Reader (2010)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Joha Makes a Wish: A Middle Eastern Tale by Eric A. Kimmel 4.09 avg rating — 171 ratings Oregon Spirit Book Award for Picture Book (2010)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Harmonic Feedback by Tara Kelly (Goodreads Author) 3.90 avg rating — 2,695 ratings Oregon Spirit Book Award for Young Adult (2010)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Heart of a Shepherd by Rosanne Parry (Goodreads Author) 3.83 avg rating — 1,497 ratings Oregon Spirit Book Award for Middle Reader (2009)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Erika-San by Allen Say 3.70 avg rating — 304 ratings Oregon Spirit Book Award for Picture Book (2009)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars