Nutmeg Book Award Intermediate Nominees

1.
The Lemonade War (The Lemonade War, #1)
The Lemonade War (The Lemonade War, #1) 3.89 avg rating β€” 23,303 ratings
2.
Night of the Howling Dogs
Night of the Howling Dogs 3.79 avg rating β€” 1,390 ratings
3.
King of the Mound: My Summer with Satchel Paige
King of the Mound: My Summer with Satchel Paige
by: Wes Tooke
3.95 avg rating β€” 638 ratings
4.
The One and Only Ivan (The One and Only #1)
The One and Only Ivan (The One and Only #1) 4.27 avg rating β€” 204,868 ratings
5.
Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library (Mr. Lemoncello's Library, #1)
Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library (Mr. Lemoncello's Library, #1) 4.12 avg rating β€” 60,492 ratings
6.
Masterpiece
Masterpiece 3.94 avg rating β€” 8,427 ratings
7.
The Misadventures of the Family Fletcher (Family Fletcher, #1)
The Misadventures of the Family Fletcher (Family Fletcher, #1) 4.01 avg rating β€” 2,795 ratings
8.
The Blossoming Universe of Violet Diamond
The Blossoming Universe of Violet Diamond 3.99 avg rating β€” 1,689 ratings
9.
Because of Mr. Terupt (Mr. Terupt, #1)
Because of Mr. Terupt (Mr. Terupt, #1)
by: Rob Buyea
4.35 avg rating β€” 45,220 ratings
10.
Red Berries, White Clouds, Blue Sky
Red Berries, White Clouds, Blue Sky 3.96 avg rating β€” 1,719 ratings
11.
The Ghosts of Tupelo Landing (Mo & Dale Mysteries, #2)
The Ghosts of Tupelo Landing (Mo & Dale Mysteries, #2) 4.18 avg rating β€” 6,877 ratings
12.
Roller Girl
Roller Girl 4.27 avg rating β€” 68,799 ratings
13.
Deep and Dark and Dangerous
Deep and Dark and Dangerous 4.20 avg rating β€” 22,816 ratings
14.
Extra Credit
Extra Credit 3.79 avg rating β€” 9,248 ratings
15.
The Potato Chip Puzzles (The Puzzling World of Winston Breen #2)
The Potato Chip Puzzles (The Puzzling World of Winston Breen #2) 3.99 avg rating β€” 1,347 ratings
16.
One-Handed Catch
One-Handed Catch 4.05 avg rating β€” 1,676 ratings
17.
Rules
Rules 3.97 avg rating β€” 63,940 ratings
18.
Pie
Pie 4.04 avg rating β€” 12,273 ratings
19.
Stumptown Kid
Stumptown Kid 3.99 avg rating β€” 317 ratings
20.
A Snicker of Magic
A Snicker of Magic 4.08 avg rating β€” 14,002 ratings
21.
The Year of the Dog (Pacy, #1)
The Year of the Dog (Pacy, #1)
by: Grace Lin
3.96 avg rating β€” 7,453 ratings
22.
Wildfire Run
Wildfire Run 3.60 avg rating β€” 489 ratings
23.
Paint the Wind
Paint the Wind 4.20 avg rating β€” 6,082 ratings
24.
Gaby, Lost and Found
Gaby, Lost and Found 4.06 avg rating β€” 1,446 ratings
25.
Attack of the Turtle
Attack of the Turtle 3.69 avg rating β€” 183 ratings
26.
The Great Trouble: A Mystery of London, the Blue Death, and a Boy Called Eel
The Great Trouble: A Mystery of London, the Blue Death, and a Boy Called Eel 3.92 avg rating β€” 3,649 ratings
27.
A Dog's Life: Autobiography of a Stray
A Dog's Life: Autobiography of a Stray 4.22 avg rating β€” 16,125 ratings
28.
Joshua Dread (Joshua Dread #1)
Joshua Dread (Joshua Dread #1)
by: Lee Bacon
3.99 avg rating β€” 1,847 ratings
29.
Double Identity
Double Identity 4.01 avg rating β€” 16,898 ratings
30.
Swindle (Swindle, #1)
Swindle (Swindle, #1) 3.97 avg rating β€” 19,393 ratings
31.
Drita, My Homegirl
Drita, My Homegirl 3.91 avg rating β€” 1,265 ratings
32.
Liar & Spy
Liar & Spy 3.81 avg rating β€” 26,721 ratings
33.
Saving Armpit
Saving Armpit 3.78 avg rating β€” 134 ratings
33.
No Talking
No Talking 3.98 avg rating β€” 19,930 ratings
35.
Mystery on Museum Mile (Eddie Red Undercover, #1)
Mystery on Museum Mile (Eddie Red Undercover, #1) 3.98 avg rating β€” 1,016 ratings
35.
The Thing About Georgie
The Thing About Georgie 3.95 avg rating β€” 2,684 ratings
37.
Where the Mountain Meets the Moon
Where the Mountain Meets the Moon
by: Grace Lin
4.32 avg rating β€” 53,140 ratings
37.
Close Encounters of a Third-World Kind
Close Encounters of a Third-World Kind 3.50 avg rating β€” 32 ratings
39.
Signal
Signal 3.65 avg rating β€” 503 ratings
39.
The Unwanteds (Unwanteds, #1)
The Unwanteds (Unwanteds, #1) 4.11 avg rating β€” 44,968 ratings
41.
Stolen Children
Stolen Children 4.22 avg rating β€” 7,931 ratings
41.
Powerless (Supers of Noble's Green, #1)
Powerless (Supers of Noble's Green, #1) 4.02 avg rating β€” 4,330 ratings
43.
Elephant Run
Elephant Run 4.09 avg rating β€” 6,922 ratings
44.
Wild Girl
Wild Girl 3.80 avg rating β€” 2,056 ratings
45.
Spy School (Spy School, #1)
Spy School (Spy School, #1) 4.10 avg rating β€” 34,992 ratings
46.
One Dog and His Boy
One Dog and His Boy 4.09 avg rating β€” 2,529 ratings
47.
Archer's Quest
Archer's Quest 3.58 avg rating β€” 695 ratings
48.
Inside Out & Back Again
Inside Out & Back Again 4.12 avg rating β€” 65,650 ratings
49.
Blood on the River: James Town, 1607
Blood on the River: James Town, 1607 3.99 avg rating β€” 7,368 ratings
50.
Space Case (Moon Base Alpha, #1)
Space Case (Moon Base Alpha, #1) 4.27 avg rating β€” 14,752 ratings
51.
The Homework Machine (The Homework Machine, #1)
The Homework Machine (The Homework Machine, #1) 3.84 avg rating β€” 9,296 ratings
52.
The Boundless
The Boundless 3.86 avg rating β€” 6,597 ratings
53.
Eager (Eager, #1)
Eager (Eager, #1)
by: Helen Fox
3.74 avg rating β€” 1,123 ratings
54.
The Mostly True Adventures of Homer P. Figg
The Mostly True Adventures of Homer P. Figg 3.69 avg rating β€” 7,448 ratings
55.
MVP*: Magellan Voyage Project
MVP*: Magellan Voyage Project 4.12 avg rating β€” 509 ratings
56.
Liesl & Po
Liesl & Po 3.85 avg rating β€” 10,336 ratings
57.
Free Baseball
Free Baseball 3.79 avg rating β€” 474 ratings
58.
Winterling (Winterling, #1)
Winterling (Winterling, #1) 3.97 avg rating β€” 4,773 ratings
59.
Golden & Grey: An Unremarkable Boy and a Rather Remarkable Ghost (Invisible Friend #1)
Golden & Grey: An Unremarkable Boy and a Rather Remarkable Ghost (Invisible Friend #1) 3.87 avg rating β€” 522 ratings
60.
Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures
Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 3.88 avg rating β€” 52,423 ratings
61.
Three Good Deeds
Three Good Deeds 3.52 avg rating β€” 589 ratings
62.
The Wonder of Charlie Anne
The Wonder of Charlie Anne 4.03 avg rating β€” 659 ratings
63.
Saint Louis Armstrong Beach
Saint Louis Armstrong Beach 3.82 avg rating β€” 782 ratings
64.
Out of My Mind (Out of My Mind, #1)
Out of My Mind (Out of My Mind, #1) 4.35 avg rating β€” 183,305 ratings
65.
Dying to Meet You (43 Old Cemetery Road, #1)
Dying to Meet You (43 Old Cemetery Road, #1) 4.04 avg rating β€” 8,461 ratings
66.
Herbert's Wormhole (Herbert's Wormhole, 1)
Herbert's Wormhole (Herbert's Wormhole, 1) 3.59 avg rating β€” 406 ratings
67.
My Life as a Book (My Life, #1)
My Life as a Book (My Life, #1) 3.84 avg rating β€” 4,838 ratings
68.
The Ghost's Grave
The Ghost's Grave 4.02 avg rating β€” 2,667 ratings
69.
White Fur Flying
White Fur Flying 3.94 avg rating β€” 1,825 ratings
70.
Iron Thunder: The Battle Between the Monitor & the Merrimac
Iron Thunder: The Battle Between the Monitor & the Merrimac
by: Avi
3.79 avg rating β€” 1,755 ratings
71.
Fuzzy Mud
Fuzzy Mud 3.89 avg rating β€” 12,544 ratings
72.
Masterminds (Masterminds, #1)
Masterminds (Masterminds, #1) 4.30 avg rating β€” 13,608 ratings
73.
The Best Man
The Best Man 3.94 avg rating β€” 4,763 ratings
74.
The Key to Rondo (Rondo, #1)
The Key to Rondo (Rondo, #1) 3.83 avg rating β€” 5,542 ratings
75.
Seven Dead Pirates
Seven Dead Pirates 4.01 avg rating β€” 620 ratings
76.
Shadow
Shadow 4.22 avg rating β€” 8,955 ratings
77.
The Hero Two Doors Down: Based on the True Story of Friendship between a Boy and a Baseball Legend
The Hero Two Doors Down: Based on the True Story of Friendship between a Boy and a Baseball Legend 3.98 avg rating β€” 2,994 ratings
78.
Closed for the Season
Closed for the Season 3.88 avg rating β€” 7,438 ratings
79.
Loot (Loot, #1)
Loot (Loot, #1) 3.95 avg rating β€” 7,111 ratings
80.
Tuesdays at the Castle (Castle Glower, #1)
Tuesdays at the Castle (Castle Glower, #1) 4.12 avg rating β€” 22,974 ratings
81.
Ms. Bixby's Last Day
Ms. Bixby's Last Day 4.27 avg rating β€” 8,960 ratings
82.
Mike Stellar: Nerves of Steel
Mike Stellar: Nerves of Steel
by: K.A. Holt
3.72 avg rating β€” 124 ratings
83.
A Handful of Stars
A Handful of Stars 4.15 avg rating β€” 5,862 ratings
84.
Walls Within Walls
Walls Within Walls 3.97 avg rating β€” 2,712 ratings
85.
Awkward (Berrybrook Middle School #1)
Awkward (Berrybrook Middle School #1) 4.19 avg rating β€” 51,704 ratings
86.
The Great Wall of Lucy Wu
The Great Wall of Lucy Wu 4.02 avg rating β€” 2,898 ratings
87.
Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story
Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 3.95 avg rating β€” 8,306 ratings
88.
The Fingertips of Duncan Dorfman
The Fingertips of Duncan Dorfman 3.65 avg rating β€” 1,214 ratings
89.
The Blood Guard (The Blood Guard, #1)
The Blood Guard (The Blood Guard, #1) 4.05 avg rating β€” 1,871 ratings
90.
Elvis and the Underdogs
Elvis and the Underdogs
by: Jenny Lee
3.98 avg rating β€” 987 ratings
91.
A Tale Dark & Grimm (A Tale Dark & Grimm, #1)
A Tale Dark & Grimm (A Tale Dark & Grimm, #1) 4.07 avg rating β€” 26,535 ratings
92.
Born to Fly
Born to Fly 3.73 avg rating β€” 919 ratings
93.
Baseball Great (Baseball Great, #1)
Baseball Great (Baseball Great, #1)
by: Tim Green
4.25 avg rating β€” 2,826 ratings
94.
Eleven
Eleven 3.46 avg rating β€” 3,491 ratings
95.
Gossamer
Gossamer 3.94 avg rating β€” 17,680 ratings
96.
Shakespeare's Secret
Shakespeare's Secret 3.89 avg rating β€” 8,679 ratings
97.
First Light
First Light 3.85 avg rating β€” 6,260 ratings
98.
Savvy (Savvy, #1)
Savvy (Savvy, #1) 3.98 avg rating β€” 49,490 ratings
99.
The Candymakers (The Candymakers, #1)
The Candymakers (The Candymakers, #1) 4.29 avg rating β€” 28,496 ratings
100.
The Gollywhopper Games (Gollywhopper Games, 1)
The Gollywhopper Games (Gollywhopper Games, 1) 4.03 avg rating β€” 4,129 ratings