1979 - The Westing Game by 
1978 - Bridge to Terabithia by 
1977 - Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry by 
1976 - The Grey King by 
1975 - M. C. Higgins, the Great by 
1974 - The Slave Dancer by 
1973 - Julie of the Wolves by 
1972 - Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH by 
1971 - The Summer of the Swans by 
1970 - Sounder by