2013 Bluestem Nominees

1.
Out of My Mind (Out of My Mind, #1)
Out of My Mind (Out of My Mind, #1) 4.35 avg rating — 183,306 ratings
2.
Because of Mr. Terupt (Mr. Terupt, #1)
Because of Mr. Terupt (Mr. Terupt, #1)
by: Rob Buyea
4.35 avg rating — 45,220 ratings
3.
The Name of This Book Is Secret (Secret, #1)
The Name of This Book Is Secret (Secret, #1) 4.07 avg rating — 56,672 ratings
4.
Touch Blue
Touch Blue 3.87 avg rating — 7,781 ratings
5.
War Horse (War Horse, #1)
War Horse (War Horse, #1) 4.15 avg rating — 57,737 ratings
6.
The Shadows (The Books of Elsewhere, #1)
The Shadows (The Books of Elsewhere, #1) 3.96 avg rating — 10,458 ratings
7.
How Tia Lola Came to (Visit) Stay
How Tia Lola Came to (Visit) Stay 3.74 avg rating — 1,965 ratings
7.
The Day-Glo Brothers: The True Story of Bob and Joe Switzer's Bright Ideas and Brand-New Colors
The Day-Glo Brothers: The True Story of Bob and Joe Switzer's Bright Ideas and Brand-New Colors 3.94 avg rating — 1,708 ratings
9.
Love That Dog (Jack, #1)
Love That Dog (Jack, #1) 4.04 avg rating — 47,526 ratings
10.
Redwoods
Redwoods 4.23 avg rating — 2,060 ratings
11.
The Thing About Georgie
The Thing About Georgie 3.95 avg rating — 2,684 ratings
12.
Honus & Me (A Baseball Card Adventure, #1)
Honus & Me (A Baseball Card Adventure, #1) 4.08 avg rating — 3,169 ratings
13.
GUYKU: A Year of Haiku for Boys
GUYKU: A Year of Haiku for Boys 4.12 avg rating — 1,284 ratings
14.
Ruth and the Green Book
Ruth and the Green Book 4.32 avg rating — 2,485 ratings
15.
Mirror Mirror: A Book of Reverso Poems
Mirror Mirror: A Book of Reverso Poems 4.13 avg rating — 4,537 ratings
16.
The Familiars
The Familiars 4.09 avg rating — 9,351 ratings
17.
The Story of Snow: The Science of Winter's Wonder
The Story of Snow: The Science of Winter's Wonder 4.21 avg rating — 1,043 ratings
18.
The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane
The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 4.39 avg rating — 118,752 ratings
19.
Brendan Buckley's Universe and Everything in It
Brendan Buckley's Universe and Everything in It 3.58 avg rating — 802 ratings
20.
Captain Nobody
Captain Nobody 3.92 avg rating — 2,696 ratings