2006 Nominees
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Al Capone Does My Shirts by Gennifer Choldenko
Any Small Goodness by Tony Johnston
The Boy Who Saved Baseball by John H. Ritter
The City of Ember by Jeanne DuPrau
The Conch Bearer by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
Darby by Jonathan Fuqua
Eragon by Christopher Paolini
Granny Torrelli Makes Soup by Sharon Creech
Jackie's Wild Seattle by Will Hobbs
Journey to the River Sea by Eva Ibbotson
The Last Treasure by Janet S. Anderson
The Other Side of Truth by Beverley Naidoo
The Ravenmaster's Secret by Elvira Woodruff
The River Between Us by Richard Peck
Sahara Special by Esme Raji Codell
A Single Shard by Linda Sue Park
A Strong Right Arm by Michelle Y. Green
Tadpole by Ruth White
The Tale of Despereaux by Kate DiCamillo
The Young Man and the Sea by Rodman Philbrick