The Nineties in America Children’s literature 169
Year Title Author/Illustrator
1995 One Grey Mouse Katherine Burton
The Eagle Kite Paula Fox
The Midwife’s Apprentice Karen Cushman
The Tiny Kite of Eddie Wing Maxine Trottier; paintings by Al Van Mil
What Jamie Saw Carolyn Coman
The Watsons Go to Birmingham: 1963 Christopher Paul Curtis
Yolonda’s Genius Carol Fenner
The Great Fire Jim Murphy
1996 Uncle Ronald Brian Doyle
Parrot in the Oven: Mi Vida Victor Martinez
The View from Saturday E. L. Konigsberg
A Girl Named Disaster Nancy Farmer
Moorchild Eloise McGraw
The Thief Megan Whalen Turner
Belle Prater’s Boy Paul White
1997 The Paper Dragon Maguerite W. Davol; illustrated by Robert
Sabuda
Hippo Beach Pierre Pratt
Dancing on the Edge Han Nolan
Out of the Dust Karen Hesse
Silverwing Kenneth Oppel
Ella Enchanted Gail Carson Levine
Lily’s Crossing Patricia Reilly Giff
Wringer Jerry Spinelli
1998 The Nose from Jupiter Richard Scrimger
Holes Louis Sachar
Stephen Fair Tim Wynne-Jones
A Long Way from Chicago Richard Peck
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone J. K. Rowling
1999 Magpie Magic April Wilson
Bluish Virginia Hamilton
When Zachary Beaver Came to Town Kimberly Willis Holt
Bud, Not Buddy Christopher Paul Curtis
Sunwing Kenneth Oppel
Getting Near to Baby Audrey Couloumbis
Our Only May Amelia Jennifer L. Holm
26 Fairmount Avenue Tomie dePaola