Indies Choice Book Awards for Children

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What are the Indies Choice Book Awards?

The Indies Choice Book Awards are given out by the American Bookseller Awards starting in 2009. From 2000 to 2009 these award winning children's books were called the BSBY, The Book Sense Book of the Year, and from 1991 to 1999 the award was called the ABBY or The American Booksellers Book of the Year. The Indies currently only have one children's title for young adults with the middle reader and picture book awards being presented as the E.B. White Children Book Awards.

2011 Indies Choice Young Adult Winner

In 2011, the Indies Choice books awards only children's award was the Young Adult section.

Revolution

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2011 Indies Young Adult Honors Books

Out of My Mind by Sharon Draper also won the 2011 Josette Frank Award for Fiction.
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2010 Indies Choice Book Awads for Children

In 2010, The Indies had three children's awards, Young Adult, Middle Readers, and New Picture Book.

When You Read Me by Rebecca Stead also won the 2010 John Newbery Medal Winner and The Lion & the Mouse by Jerry Pinkney was also the 2010 Randolph Caldecott Medal Winner.

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2009 Indies Choice Book Awards for Children

In 2009, the Indies children's book awards were called the Young Adult Buzz Book and Best New Picture Book.
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2001 thru 2008 Book Sense Book of the Year Literature Award Winners

From 2001 until 2008, the American Booksellers Association gave out the BSBY Awards with the children's version being the Children's Literature Winners.

The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick

The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick

ORPHAN, CLOCK KEEPER, AND THIEF, Hugo lives in the more...0 points

The Book Thief by Markus Zusak

The Book Thief by Markus Zusak

It's just a small story really, about among other things: more...0 points

Inkspell (Inkheart) by Cornelia Funke

Inkspell (Inkheart) by Cornelia Funke

Although a year has passed, not a day goes by with more...0 points

Chasing Vermeer by Blue Balliett

Chasing Vermeer by Blue Balliett

When a book of unexplainable occurences brings Pet more...0 points

Inheritance 3-Book Hardcover Boxed Set (Eragon, Eldest, Brisingr) by Christopher Paolini

Inheritance 3-Book Hardcover Boxed Set (Eragon, Eldest, Brisingr) by Christopher Paolini

WITH THE HIGHLY anticipated publication of Book Th more...0 points

Thief Lord by Cornelia Funke

Thief Lord by Cornelia Funke

Two orphaned brothers, Prosper and Bo, have run away more...0 points

Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants (Sisterhood of Traveling Pants, Book 1) by Ann Brashares

Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants (Sisterhood of Traveling Pants, Book 1) by Ann Brashares

Carmen got the jeans at a thrift shop. They didn't more...0 points

Because of Winn-Dixie by Kate DiCamillo

Because of Winn-Dixie by Kate DiCamillo

Kate DiCamillo's beloved, best-selling debut novel more...0 points

2000 thru 2008 BSBY Illustrated Award Winning Books

Knuffle Bunny Too: A Case of Mistaken Identity by Mo Willems

Knuffle Bunny Too: A Case of Mistaken Identity by Mo Willems

Trixie can't wait to bring her one-of-a-kind Knuffle more...0 points

Owen & Mzee: The True Story of a Remarkable Friendship by Isabella Hatkoff, Craig Hatkoff, Paula Kahumbu

Owen & Mzee: The True Story of a Remarkable Friendship by Isabella Hatkoff, Craig Hatkoff, Paula Kahumbu

The inspiring true story of two great friends, a b more...0 points

Zen Shorts (Collector's Edition) (Zen) by Jon J Muth

Zen Shorts (Collector's Edition) (Zen) by Jon J Muth

"Michael," said Karl. "There's a re more...0 points

Duck for President (New York Times Best Illustrated Books (Awards)) by Doreen Cronin

Duck for President (New York Times Best Illustrated Books (Awards)) by Doreen Cronin

My fellow Americans: It is our pleasure, our honor, more...0 points

How I Became a Pirate by Melinda Long

How I Became a Pirate by Melinda Long

When Braid Beard's pirate crew invites Jeremy Jacob more...0 points

Dear Mrs. La Rue: Letters From Obedience School

Dear Mrs. La Rue: Letters From Obedience School

When Ike Larue is "imprisoned" at the Ig more...0 points

Olivia Saves the Circus by Ian Falconer

Olivia Saves the Circus by Ian Falconer

Olivia remembers her trip to the circus very well. more...0 points

Olivia by Ian Falconer

Olivia by Ian Falconer

Have fun with Olivia... dressing up singing songs more...0 points

The Quiltmaker's Gift by Jeff Brumbeau

The Quiltmaker's Gift by Jeff Brumbeau

A quiltmaker helps a selfish king learn that givin more...0 points

1991 thru 1999 Children's ABBY Award Winners

From 1991 hru 1999 the American Bookseller Association gave out the ABBY award, American Bookseller Book of the Year, prior to it being renamed to the BSBY.

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, 10th Anniversary Edition by J.K. Rowling

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, 10th Anniversary Edition by J.K. Rowling

New Jacket artwork by Mary GrandPre Additional fou more...0 points

The Hat by Jan Brett

The Hat by Jan Brett

When Lisa's woolen stocking flies off the clothesline, more...0 points

Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse by Kevin Henkes

Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse by Kevin Henkes

Lilly loves everything about school, especially her more...0 points

Guess How Much I Love You by Sam McBratney

Guess How Much I Love You by Sam McBratney

When you love someone all the way to the moon and more...0 points

The Rainbow Fish by Marcus Pfister

The Rainbow Fish by Marcus Pfister

The award-winning book about a beautiful fish who more...0 points

Stellaluna by Janell Cannon

Stellaluna by Janell Cannon

wonderful children's book to read again and again0 points

Old Turtle by Douglas Wood

Old Turtle by Douglas Wood

Wood's celebrated, bestselling fable of ecology and more...0 points

Brother Eagle, Sister Sky by Susan Jeffers

Brother Eagle, Sister Sky by Susan Jeffers

The Earth does not belong to us. We belong to the more...0 points

The Education of Little Tree by Forrest Carter

The Education of Little Tree by Forrest Carter

The Education of Little Tree tells of a boy orphaned more...0 points

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