List of Cybils nominees for Middle Grade/Young Adult Nonfiction

Nominations for the 2007 Cybils awards closed last Wednesday (don't say I didn't warn you). So here's the list of nominated titles in the Middle Grade/Young Adult nonfiction category. All of the Amazon.com and BookSense links Cybils-affiliated and provide a small commission to the Cybils to help pay for (modest) prizes.

1607: A New Look at Jamestown by Karen Lange
National Geographic
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Across the Wide Ocean: The Why, How, and Where of Navigation for Humans and Animals at Sea by Karen Romano Young
Harper Collins (Greenwillow)
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America Dreaming: How Youth Changed America in the 60's by Laban Carrick Hill
Little, Brown Young Readers
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Another Book About Design: Complicated Doesn't Make It Bad by Mark Gonyea
Henry Holt and Co.
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Artist to Artist: 23 Major Illustrators Talk to Children About Their Art, compiled by Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art
Philomel
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Astrobiology (from the Cool Science series) by Fred Bortz
Lerner
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Black and White Airmen: Their True History by John Fleischman
Houghton Mifflin
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The Dangerous Book for Boys by Conn Iggulden and Hal Iggulden
HarperCollins
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The Daring Book for Girls by Andrea J. Buchanan and Miriam Peskowitz
HarperCollins
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Dinosaur Eggs Discovered!: Unscrambling the Clues by Lowell Dingus, Rodolfo A. Coria, and Luis M. Chiappe
Twenty-First Century Books
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Face to Face with Grizzlies (from the Face to Face with Animals series) by Joel Sartore
National Geographic
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From Slave to Superstar of the Wild West: The Awesome Story of Jim Beckwourth by Tom DeMund
Legends of the West Publishing
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Grief Girl by Erin Vincent
Delacorte
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The Halloween Book of Facts and Fun by Wendie Old
Albert Whitman
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Jeannette Rankin: Political Pioneer by Gretchen Woelfle
Calkins Creek (Boyd Mills)
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Let's Clear the Air: 10 Reasons Not to Start Smoking by Deanna Staffo
Lobster Press
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Marie Curie (volume 4 in the Giants of Science series) by Kathleen Krull
Viking Juvenile
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Math Doesn't Suck: How to Survive Middle-School Math Without Losing Your Mind or Breaking a Nail by Danica McKellar
Hudson Street Press
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Morris and Buddy: The Story of the First Seeing Eye Dog by Becky Hall
Albert Whitman & Company
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Muckrakers: How Ida Tarbell, Upton Sinclair, and Lincoln Steffens Helped Expose Scandal, Inspire Reform, and Invent Investigative Journalism by Ann Bausum
National Geographic Children's Books
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My Feet Aren't Ugly by Debra Beck
Beaufort Books
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Ox, House, Stick: The Story of Our Alphabet by Don Robb
Charlesbridge
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The Periodic Table: Elements With Style! by Adrian Dingle, with illustrations by Simon Dasher
Kingfisher
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Pocket Babies and Other Amazing Marsupials by Sneed B. Collard
Darby Creek Publishers
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The Real Benedict Arnold by Jim Murphy
Clarion (Houghton Mifflin)
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Red: The Next Generation of American Writers -- Teenage Girls -- On What Fires Up Their Lives Today edited by Amy Goldwasser
Hudson Street Press
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The Secret of Priest's Grotto: A Holocaust Survival Story by Peter Lane Taylor and Christos Nicola
Kar-Ben Publishing
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Smart-Opedia: The Amazing Book About Everything by Eve Drobot
Maple Tree Press
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Sneeze! by Alexandra Siy and Dennis Kunkel
Charlesbridge
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The Snow Baby: The Arctic Childhood of Robert E. Peary's Daring Daughter by Katherine Kirkpatrick
Holiday House
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The Social Climber's Guide to High School: A tongue-in-cheek handbook by Robyn Schneider
Simon Pulse
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Superfood or Superthreat: The Issue of Genetically Engineered Food by Kathlyn Gay
Enslow Publishers
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Tasting the Sky: a Palestinian Childhood by Ibtisam Barakat
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
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The Titanic: An Interactive History Adventure by Bob Temple
Capstone Press
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Tracking Trash: Flotsam, Jetsam, and the Science of Ocean Motion (from the Scientists in the Field series) by Loree Griffin Burns
Houghton Mifflin
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The Ultimate Interactive Atlas of the World by Elaine Jackson et al.
Scholastic
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The Wall: Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain by Peter Sís
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
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We Are One: The Story of Bayard Rustin by Larry Dane Brimmer
Calkins Creek (Boyd Mills
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The Whale Scientists: Solving the Mystery of Whale Strandings by Fran Hodgkins
Houghton Mifflin
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What's Eating You?: Parasites -- The Inside Story by Nicola Davies
Candlewick
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Who Was First?: Discovering the Americas by Russell Freedman
Clarion
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Wildly Romantic: The English Romantic Poets: The Mad, the Bad, and the Dangerous by Catherine M. Andronik
Henry Holt
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The World Made New: Why the Age of Exploration Happened and How It Changed the World
by Marc Aronson and John W. Glenn
National Geographic
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Yeah! Yeah! Yeah!: The Beatles, Beatlemania, and the Music that Changed the World by Bob Spitz
Little, Brown Young Readers
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You Can Write a Story: A Story-Writing Recipe for Kids by Lisa Bullard
Two-Can Publishing, Inc.
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The rest of the nominees in the other categories are here. Happy reading!