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Vermont Golden Dome and GMBA

The Vermont Golden Dome Book Award (VGD for short) and GMBA (Green Mountain Book Award) are awarded each spring by Vermont students who read from books on the lists and vote for their favorite. Below are the lists for 2020- 2021  By clicking on the images below you can also go to our catalog to see the books' covers, read a brief description about them, and see if a copy is available for checkout.  All of the books will be on display in the library for the entire school year.
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The 2021 - 2022
​ winner is:
​​Millionaires for the Month 
by Stacy McAnulty

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VT Golden Dome 2022 - 2023:
For grades 7 - 8.  You need to read at least 5 of the books listed below to be able to vote for your favorite in April 2023. Use our handy checklist  or a "punch card" to keep track of which ones you have read and how much you liked them.  NOTE: There are only 25 books on the list this year instead of 30.

To see a Presentation of the book covers and trailers, click here.

Amari and the Night Brothers by B.B. Alston
Willodeen by Katherine Applegate
Obie is Man Enough by Schuyler Bailar
Race to the Bottom of the Earth by Rebecca EF Barone
Flight of the Puffin by Ann Braden

An Occasionally Happy Family by Cliff Burke
Yusuf Azeem is Not a Hero by Saadia Faruqi

Starfish by Lisa Fipps
Alone by Megan E. Freeman
The Last Cuentista by Donna Barba Higuera
The Legend of Auntie Po by Shing Yin Khor

Red, White and Whole by Rajani LaRocca
A Snake Falls to Earth by Darcie Little Badger
Thanks a Lot, Universe by Chad Lucas

The Lost Language  by Claudia Mills
Pony by
 R.J. Palacio
Stamped (For Kids) by Jason Reynolds, Ibram X. Kendi
Amber & Clay by Laura Amy Schlitz
Just Like That by Gary D. Schmidt
Fallout: Spies, Superbombs & the Ultimate Cold War
        Showdown by Steve Sheinkin
The Troubled Girls of Dragomir Academy by Anne Ursu
Erik vs. Everything by Christina Uss
Loteria by Karla Arenas Valenti
Kate the Catsitter by Colleen Venable
The Genius Under the Table by Eugene Yelchin


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The 2021 - 2022 winner is:
​The Inheritance Games
​by Jennifer Barnes
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​GMBA Book List 2022 - 2023:
For grades 9 - 12.  You need to read at least 3 of the 15 books listed below to vote for your favorite in April 2023.   Click here for a checklist sheet with the cover images and a way to rate the books as you read,  or just ask for a copy!

Click here to see a presentation of the book covers and trailers. 

Love in English by Maria E.Andreu
Blackout by Dhonielle Clayton, et al.
The Dire Days of Willowweep Manor by Shaenon Garrity
When the World Was Ours by Liz Kessler

Six Crimson Cranes by Elizabeth Lim
Last Night at the Telegraph Club by Malinda Lo
Me (Moth) by Amber McBride
The Mary Shelley Club by Goldy Moldavsky
The Cost of Knowing by Brittney Morris
Don't Hate the Player by Alexis Nedd
The Girls I've Been by Tess Sharpe
House of Hollow by Krystal Sutherland
Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir
In the Wild Light by Jeff Zentner
Iron Widow​ by Xiran Jay Zhao

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