Sunshine State Young Reader's Award Program
2004-2005
The Sunshine State Young Reader's Award Program is a Florida statewide reading motivation program for students in grades 3-8.  Students vote for their favorite book from a list of selected titles.

Winners:
Grades 3-5

The City of Ember, by Jeanne DuPrau

Grades 6-8

The City of Ember, by Jeanne DuPrau


Reading List:

Grades 3-5

Be First in the Universe, by Stephanie Spinner

The Beastly Arms, by Patrick Jennings

The City of Ember, by Jeanne DuPrau

Edwina Victorious, by Susan Bonners

The Elevator Family, by Douglas Evans

Esperanza Rising, by Pam Munoz Ryan

Get Ready for Gabi! A Crazy Mixed-Up Spanglish Day, by Marisa Montes

The Ghost Sitter, by Peni R. Griffin

The Gold-Threaded Dress, by Carolyn Marsden

Love, Ruby Lavender, by Deborah Wiles

7X9=Trouble, by Claudia Mills.

Stranger Next Door, by Peg Kehret


Surviving the Applewhites, by Stephanie Tolan

The Victory Garden, by Lee Kochenderfer

A Week in the Woods, by Andrew Clements

Grades 6-8

The Beastly Arms, by Patrick Jennings

The City of Ember, by Jeanne DuPrau

Esperanza Rising, by Pam Munoz Ryan

Fever 1793, by Laurie Halse Anderson

Flight to Freedom, By Ana Veciana-Suarez

Flipped, by Wendelin Van Draanen

The Gadget, by Paul Zindel

The Ghost Sitter, by Peni R. Griffin

Rising Water, by P.J. Petersen

Skeleton Man, by Joseph Bruchac

Stand Tall, by Joan Bauer.

Surviving the Applewhites, by Stephanie Tolan

The Tale of Despereaux, by Kate DiCamillo

Trouble Don't Last, by Shelley Pearsall

Undercurrents, by Willo Davis Roberts

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