Al Capone Shines My Shoes
by Gennifer Choldenko
Dial
Nominated by: Mary Ann Scheuer
Alibi Junior High
by Greg Logsted
Aladdin
Nominated by: Stephanie Elliot
All The Broken Pieces
by Ann Burg
Scholastic
Nominated by: Laurie Schneider
Also Known As Harper
by Ann Haywood Leal
Henry Holt
Nominated by: Jeni Bell
Alvin Ho: Allergic to Camping, Hiking, and Other Natural Disasters
by Lenore Look
Schwartz and Wade Books
Nominated by: Natasha Maw
Angel Cake
by cathy cassidy
Puffin UK
Nominated by: Anna
Anna's World
by Wim Coleman
Chiron
Nominated by: Bethany Brown
Anything But Typical
by Nora Raleigh Baskin
Simon & Schuster
Nominated by: Pam W Coughlan
Beast of Blackslope (The Sherlock Files), The
by Tracy Barrett
Henry Holt
Nominated by: Shellie Braeuner
Beef Princess of Practical County, The
by Michelle Houts
Delacorte Press Books for Young Readers
Nominated by: Pat Zietlow Miller
Best Bad Luck I Ever Had, The
by Kristin Levine
Putnam Juvenile
Nominated by: Amanda Snow
Beyond the Station Lies the Sea
by Jutta Richter
Milkweed Editions
Nominated by: Librarian Pirate
Black Angels
by Linda Beatrice Brown
Putnam Juvenile
Nominated by: Susan
Bobby vs. Girls (Accidentally)
by Lisa Yee
Arthur A Levine
Nominated by: Jennifer Roy
Born to Fly
by Michael Ferrari
Delacorte Press Books for Young Readers
Nominated by: Alyson
Boy Trouble (Claudia Cristina Cortez)
by Diana G. Gallagher
Stone Arch Books
Nominated by: Jennifer Glidden
Brilliant Fall of Gianna Z., The
by Kate Messner
Walker Books for Young Readers
Nominated by: Jennifer Laughran
Brooklyn Nine, The
by Alan M. Gratz
Dial
Nominated by: Sarah
Brushing Mom's Hair
by Andrea Cheng
Wordsong
Nominated by: Linda Sanders-Wells
Bull Rider
by Suzanne Morgan Williams
Margaret K. McElderry
Nominated by: Greg Leitich Smith
Bystander
by James Preller
Feiwel & Friends
Nominated by: Nan Hoekstra
Callie's Rules
by Naomi Zucker
Egmont USA
Nominated by: Torey Yates
Captain Nobody
by Dean Pitchford
Putnam Juvenile
Nominated by: Dawn Mooney
Carolina Harmony
by Marilyn Taylor McDowell
Delacorte Press Books for Young Readers
Nominated by: Becky
Castle of Bran, The
by Stephen S. Keeney
Zumaya Thresholds
Nominated by: Elizabeth Burton
Chains
by Laurie Halse Anderson
Simon & Schuster
Nominated by: melissa
Confetti Girl
by Diana Lopez
Little, Brown
Nominated by: Laurie Amster-Burton
Dani Noir
by Nova Ren Suma
Aladdin
Nominated by: Chelsea Campbell
Dear Pen Pal (The Mother-Daughter Book Club)
by Heather Vogel Frederick
Simon & Schuster
Nominated by: Jennifer Donovan
Dessert First
by Hallie Durand
Atheneum
Nominated by: Beth Kizer
Devon Delaney Should Totally Know Better
by Lauren Barnholdt
Aladdin
Nominated by: Mandy Hubbard
Dog Whisperer: The Rescue
by Nicholas Edwards
Square Fish
Nominated by: Doret
Dragon Wishes
by Stacy Nyikos
Blooming Tree Press
Nominated by: Tricia Hoover
Dunderheads, The
by
Candlewick Press
Nominated by: Paula Willey
Emma Jean Lazarus Fell in Love
by Lauren Tarshis
Dial
Nominated by: EM
Evolution of Calpurnia Tate, The
by Jacqueline Kelly
Henry Holt
Nominated by: Scope Notes
Extra Credit (Junior Library Guild Selection)
by Andrew Clements
Atheneum
Nominated by: Abby Johnson
Faith, Hope, and Ivy June
by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
Delacorte Press Books for Young Readers
Nominated by: Katie
Fiona Finkelstein, Big-Time Ballerina!!
by Shawn K. Stout
Aladdin
Nominated by: Jessica Burkhart
Girl Who Threw Butterflies, The
by Mick Cochrane
Knopf Books for Young Readers
Nominated by: Shannon Bosley
Gone from These Woods
by Donny Bailey Seagraves
Delacorte Press Books for Young Readers
Nominated by: Hester Bass
Heart of a Shepherd
by Rosanne Parry
Random House Children's Books
Nominated by: jone
I Am Jack
by Susanne Gervay
Tricycle Press
Nominated by: Hayley Gonnason
Ice Shock (Joshua Files)
by M. G. Harris
Scholastic
Nominated by: Anna
Jemma Hartman, Camper Extraordinaire
by Brenda A. Ferber
Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Nominated by: Megan Germano
Journey of Dreams
by Marge Pellegrino
Frances Lincoln Childrens Books
Nominated by: Janni
Kind of Friends We Used to Be, The
by Frances O'Roark Dowell
Atheneum
Nominated by: Sheryl
Kip Campbell's Gift (Funeral Director's Son)
by Coleen Murtagh Paratore
Simon & Schuster
Nominated by: elaina
Last Invisible Boy, The
by Evan Kuhlman
Ginee Seo Books
Nominated by: sharon H
Last Newspaper Boy in America, The
by Sue Corbett
Dutton Juvenile
Nominated by: Mark Di Vincenzo
Leaving the Bellweathers
by Kristin Clark Venuti
Egmont USA
Nominated by: Kathy Temean
Liberty Porter First Daughter
by Julia DeVillers
Aladdin
Nominated by: Melissa Wiechmann
Lincoln and His Boys
by Rosemary Wells
Candlewick Press
Nominated by: Jenny Choy
Living It Up to Live It Down
by Ronica Stromberg
Royal Fireworks Publishing Company
Nominated by: Lee Allen
Love, Aubrey
by Suzanne LaFleur
Wendy Lamb Books
Nominated by: Jen Barnes
Lucky Breaks
by Susan Patron
Ginee Seo Books
Nominated by:
Melonhead
by Katy Kelly
Delacorte Press Books for Young Readers
Nominated by: Jennifer Wharton
Models Don't Eat Chocolate Cookies
by Erin Dionne
Dial
Nominated by: Megan Crewe
Mostly True Adventures of Homer P. Figg
by Rodman Philbrick
Blue Sky Press
Nominated by: Kara Dean
Mudville
by Kurtis Scaletta
Knopf Books for Young Readers
Nominated by: Deva Fagan
My Life in Pink & Green
by Lisa Greenwald
Amulet
Nominated by: Sarah Rettger
Mysterious Benedict Society and the Prisoner's Dilemma, The
by Trenton Lee Stewart
Little, Brown
Nominated by: Sherry Early
NERDS: National Espionage, Rescue, and Defense Society (Book One)
by Michael Buckley
Amulet
Nominated by: Alison Fargis
Neil Armstrong is My Uncle and Other Lies Muscle Man McGinty Told Me
by Nan Marino
Roaring Brook
Nominated by: Kristine Michael
Newsgirl
by Liza Ketchum
Viking
Nominated by: Vicki Palmquist
No Girls Allowed (Dogs Okay) (Secrets of a Lab Rat)
by Trudi Trueit
Aladdin
Nominated by: Trina L.
Operation Redwood
by S. Terrell French
Amulet
Nominated by: Ellen Jensen Abbott
Operation Yes
by Sara Lewis Holmes
Arthur A Levine
Nominated by: Laura Purdie Salas
Ottoline Goes to School
by Chris Riddell
HarperCollins
Nominated by: Elaine
Paris Pan Takes the Dare
by Cynthea Liu
Putnam Juvenile
Nominated by: Sarah Ockler
Peace, Locomotion
by Jacqueline Woodson
Putnam Juvenile
Nominated by: Jessica
Petronella Saves Nearly Everyone: The Entomological Tales of Augustus T. Percival
by Dene Low
Houghton Mifflin
Nominated by: Colleen Mondor
Piper Reed Gets a Job
by Kimberly Willis Holt
Henry Holt
Nominated by: Pam Calvert
Positively
by Courtney Sheinmel
Simon & Schuster
Nominated by: amanda berlin
Problem with the Puddles, The
by Kate Feiffer
Simon & Schuster
Nominated by: Jess
Recipe for Robbery, A
by Marybeth Kelsey
Greenwillow Books
Nominated by: Jenny Moss
Red, White & True Blue Mallory
by Laurie Friedman
Carolrhoda Books
Nominated by: Lindsay Matvick
Rescuing Seneca Crane (A Kari and Lucas Mystery)
by Susan Runholt
Viking
Nominated by: Britt Aamodt
Return to Sender
by Julia Alvarez
Knopf Books for Young Readers
Nominated by: LaTonya
Road to Tater Hill
by Edith M. Hemingway
Delacorte Press Books for Young Readers
Nominated by: Bonnie J. Doerr
Ruby Flips For Attention (Ruby And The Booker Boys)
by Derrick Barnes
Scholastic
Nominated by: Kelly Starling Lyons
Sahwira: An African Friendship
by Carolyn Marsden
Candlewick Press
Nominated by: Edith Hope Fine
Scat
by Carl Hiaasen
Knopf Books for Young Readers
Nominated by: Jenn R
Season of Gifts, A
by Richard Peck
Dial
Nominated by: Jeff Barger
Ship of Lost Souls, The
by Rachelle Delaney
HarperCollins
Nominated by: Tara MacDonald
Signal
by Cynthia DeFelice
Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Nominated by: Dick Holmes
Sisters Eight Bk 1: Annie's Adventures
by Lauren Baratz-Logsted
Houghton Mifflin
Nominated by: Stephanie Elliot
Small Adventure of Popeye and Elvis, The
by Barbara O'Connor
Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Nominated by: Augusta Scattergood
Solving Zoe
by Barbara Dee
Margaret K. McElderry
Nominated by: Julie Peterson
Standing for Socks
by Elissa Brent Weissman
Atheneum
Nominated by: Little Willow
Storm Chaser
by Chris Platt
Peachtree
Nominated by: Carrie, Reading to Know
Strawberry Hill
by Mary Ann Hoberman
Little, Brown
Nominated by: Deborah Freedman
Take the Mummy and Run: The Riot Brothers Are on a Roll (The Riot Brothers Series)
by Mary Amato
Holiday House
Nominated by: kathleen morandini
Touchdown Trouble (Fred Bowen Sports Story Series)
by Fred Bowen
Peachtree
Nominated by: Lesley
Tropical Secrets: Holocaust Refugees in Cuba
by Margarita Engle
Publisher not defined
Nominated by: Elizabeth Bird
Umbrella Summer
by Lisa Graff
HarperCollins
Nominated by: Franki Sibberson
Walking Backward
by Catherine Austen
Orca Books
Nominated by: Geoff Quaile
Wanting Mor
by Rukhsana Khan
Groundwood Books
Nominated by: Marjorie
When the Whistle Blows
by Fran Slayton
Philomel
Nominated by: Tarie Sabido
White Cave Escape
by Jennifer Mcgrath Kent
Nimbus
Nominated by: C Drake
Wild Things
by Clay Carmichael
Front Street
Nominated by: Joyce Moyer Hostetter
William S. and the Great Escape
by Zilpha Keatley Snyder
Atheneum
Nominated by: Sara Lea
Winnie's War
by Jenny Moss
Walker Books for Young Readers
Nominated by: R.J. Anderson
Year of the Bomb, The
by Ronald Kidd
Simon & Schuster
Nominated by: Della
Year the Swallows Came Early, The
by Kathryn Fitzmaurice
HarperCollins
Nominated by: Melissa
The following nominated books are ineligible:
Amelia's Middle School Survival Guide: Amelia's Most Unforgettable Embarrassing Moments, Amelia's Guide to Gossip
by Marissa Moss
Simon & Schuster
Status: Not Eligible
Reason ineligible: new edition of previously published texts
Nominated by: Jenisa
Cross My Heart and Hope to Spy (Gallagher Girls)
by Ally Carter
Publisher not defined
Status: Not Eligible
Reason ineligible: Pub date 2007
Nominated by: Nadia Murti
Dog Gone
by Cynthia Chapman Willis
Square Fish
Status: Not Eligible
Reason ineligible: Hardcover pub date April 2008
Nominated by: Tara Lazar
How to Steal a Dog
by Barbara O'Connor
Publisher not defined
Status: Not Eligible
Reason ineligible: Hardcover 2007 pub date
Nominated by: Greta Blanchard
If a Tree Falls at Lunch Period
by Gennifer Choldenko
Publisher not defined
Status: Not Eligible
Reason ineligible: Hardcover published 2007
Nominated by: LaTonya M. Baldwin
Looks
by Madeleine George
Publisher not defined
Status: Not Eligible
Reason ineligible: Hardcover published June 2008
Nominated by: Nora Olsen
One Crazy Summer
by Rita Williams-garcia
Publisher not defined
Status: Not Eligible
Reason ineligible: Pub date January 2010
Nominated by: Cynthia Leitich Smith
Out of My Mind
by Sharon M. Draper
Publisher not defined
Status: Not Eligible
Nominated by: Beth Kizer
Peeled
by Joan Bauer
Publisher not defined
Status: Not Eligible
Reason ineligible: Pub date Hardcover 2008
Nominated by: Terry Doherty
Piper Reed: The Great Gypsy
by Kimberly Willis Holt
Publisher not defined
Status: Not Eligible
Reason ineligible: Hardcover August 2008
Nominated by: Cherie Saylor Garrett
The Aurora County All-Stars
by Deborah Wiles
Publisher not defined
Status: Not Eligible
Reason ineligible: Hardcover 2007 (nominated that year as well)
Nominated by: Kristy Dempsey
The Chicken Dance
by Jacques Couvillon
Publisher not defined
Status: Not Eligible
Reason ineligible: Hardcover April 2008 pub date
Nominated by: Holly Hensley
The Dragonfly Pool
by Eva Ibbotson
Publisher not defined
Status: Not Eligible
Nominated by: Kristen Nielsen
The Second Street Snoops
by Nancy Sweetland, author/illustrator
Publisher not defined
Status: Not Eligible
Reason ineligible: Published May 2008
Nominated by: Nancy Sweetlan
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