State Lists for A Wish in the Dark

A Wish in the Dark has been recognized on 24 state lists. The current year's lists also include a link to the list on TeachingBooks. See also the Awards & Distinctions for this title.

United States Lists (24)

Alaska

  • Battle of the Books, 2023-2024, Grades 5-6

California

  • CDE Recommended List 2022
  • CDE Recommended List 2022, Grades 3-5

Colorado

  • Colorado Blue Spruce Young Adult Book Award, 2021-2022 -- Grades 7-12

District of Columbia

  • Capitol Choices, 2021, Ages 10-14

Florida

  • Sunshine State Young Readers Award, 2021-2022, Middle School, Grades 6-8

Georgia

  • Georgia Children's Book Award, 2021-2022, for Grades 4-8
  • Helen Ruffin Reading Bowl, 2021-2022, for Grades 4-6

Hawaii

  • Nēnē Award, 2022, for Grades 4-6
  • Nēnē Award, 2023, for Grades 4-6
  • Nēnē Award, 2024, for Grades 4-6

Illinois

  • Rebecca Caudill Young Readers' Book Award, 2024, for Grades 4-8

Indiana

Louisiana

  • Louisiana Young Readers' Choice Award, 2023, Grades 6-8

Minnesota

  • Maud Hart Lovelace Award, 2024, Division II, Grades 6-8

Missouri

  • Mark Twain Readers Award, 2022-2023, Grades 4-6

North Carolina

North Dakota

  • Flicker Tale Children's Book Award, 2022 -- Middle Readers

Oregon

  • Oregon Battle of the Books, 2022-2023, Grades 3-5
  • Oregon Reader's Choice Award, 2023 -- Upper Elementary Division, Grades 3-5

Pennsylvania

  • Keystone to Reading Book Award, 2021-2022 -- Middle School List

Rhode Island

  • Rhode Island Middle School Book Award, 2022, for Grades 6-8

Tennessee

  • Volunteer State Book Awards, 2021-2022 -- Middle School Division, Grades 6-8