The Wednesday Wars by Gary D. Schmidt (Newbery Honor)
Elijah of Buxtan by Christopher Paul Curtis (Newbery Honor)
also The Madman of Piney Woods and Bud, Not Buddy
Mort Ziff is Not Dead by Cary Fagan
True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle by Avi (Newbery Honor)
Catherine Called Birdy by Karen Cushman (Newbery Honor)
also The Midwife's Apprentice (Newbery Medal winner)
One Crazy Summer by Rita Williams-Garcia (Newbery Honor)
also P.S. Be Eleven and Gone Crazy in Alabama
The Letter for the King by Tonke Dargt
Mr. Revere and I by Robert Lawson
Someone Named Eva by Joan M. Wolf
The War that Saved My Life by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley (Newbery Honor)
also The War I finally Won