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2011 Intermediate Sequoyah Master List Presentation. Sequoyah Master List Guidelines. The masterlists are not intended to be an automatic recommendation of the books.
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Sequoyah Master List Guidelines The masterlists are not intended to be an automatic recommendation of the books. Students, grades 6-8, who have read or listened to at least three titles from the Intermediate Master List are eligible to vote for the Intermediate Sequoyah Book Award. Students vote in February and March and ballots should be submitted to the Oklahoma Library Association before April 1 each year. Winners will be announced later in April. • We hope you enjoy our selections! Happy Reading!
As sixteen year old Helmuth Hubener sits in his prison cell awaiting a death decree, he narrates his life and his defiant choices while working against Hitler during his rise to power. The Boy Who Daredby Susan Campbell Bartoletti
On her journey to journalistic truth, Hildy encounters murder, ghosts and a community full of fear. Peeledby Joan Bauer
After spending the last six years in an underground compound following a nuclear attack with his parents and two sisters, 15 year old Eli begins to discover that his father has been perpetuating a hoax on the family, and it is up to Eli to save his family from his father’s ever increasing loss of sanity. The Compoundby S. A. Bodeen
12 Districts –24 Players—One Survivor. Will it be Katniss who sacrificed herself in place of her sister or Peeta, the boy from Katniss’s district who saved her when she was starving—Or Will it be someone from another district in this thriller about trust, love and survival. The Hunger Gamesby Suzanne Collins
This is the tale of a murderer anxious for revenge, a murdered family, an infant who survives the attack, and the cemetery full of ghosts who take the infant in to lovingly raise and protect. The Graveyard Bookby Neil Gaiman
Agnes and Honey are best friend and complete opposites, Agnes wants to be a saint and Honey wants to be free from the commune where they have lived all of their lives, then Nana Pete shows up and takes the girls and Agnes’ little brother Benny away to safety and the promise of a normal life however they discover a secret that turns their world upside down while also providing them with the strength and courage to do the right thing. The Patron Saint of Butterfliesby Ceclia Galante
Frustrated that his learning disability hinders his reading the old newspaper article in the attic, the one he feels sure holds the secrets to his past, eleven-year-old Sam calls upon Caroline, the new girl at school, to help him unlock the mystery. Elevenby Patricia Reilly Giff
In a world where everything is regulated down to the color of the sky, there is a young girl who defies everything she is taught, breaks all the rules, and helps destroy the corporation that controls everything. The Other Side of the Islandby Allegra Goodman
Three juvenile offenders are given a second chance under the strict, but respectful care of Mr. Healy; when things go awry, the boys have to take action and do the right thing, something they are not used to doing! The Juvie Threeby Gordon Korman
After the death of her grandfather, Dolores “Itch” Colchester and her grandmother move from Florida to a trailer park in Ohio, where Itch tries to help her friend Gwendolyn, who is being abused by her mother. Itchby Michelle Kwasney
A heart warming story about friendship and sky; three teens, with very different backgrounds and interests; smart, nature loving Ally, materialistic, popular Bree, and artistic, withdrawn Jack, are brought together by a total eclipse of the sun. Every Soul a Starby Wendy Mass
At seventeen, Jenna Fox has just awoken from a coma brought on by a terrible accident with no memory of her past and discovers that her family is hiding secrets from her. The Adoration of Jenna Foxby Mary E. Pearson
Henry and Franklin were supposed to climb Mt. Katahdin together, until Franklin was killed in a car accident, now Henry is setting out to climb the mountain anyway, even if trouble follows. Troubleby Gary D. Schmidt
Antsy signs over a month of his life to his dying friend Gunter and soon others start to donate as well, making Antsy “Time Keeper”, but is Gunter really dying and what should Antsy do when everyone wants their time back? Antsy Does Timeby Neal Shusterman
She doesn’t know who she is now or where she comes from, but she does know that running form the vicious dogs will save her life. Stolenby Vivian Vande Velde
Unwind by Neal Shusterman Winner of the 2010 Intermediate Award…