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[CCBC-Net] Favorite books of 2008

From: Lynn Rutan <lynnrutan>
Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2008 09:21:21 -0500

Choosing my favorites is really hard this year! I'm having such a hard time narrowing my list that I've created categories ;-)

  Fiction Octavian II - M.T. Anderson Nation - Terry Pratchett Tender Morsels - Margo Lanagan Bog Child - Siobhab Dowd Graveyard Book - Neil Gaiman Eon - Alison Goodman Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks My One Hundred Adventures Willoughbys - Lois Lowry Chains - Laurie Halse Anderson

  Nonficton The Lincolns - Candace Fleming Trouble Begins at Eight: A Life of Mark Twain in the Wild Wild West - Sid Fleischman Keeping the Night Watch - Hope Anita Smith Knucklehead: Tall Tales and Amost True Stories of Growing Up Scieszka
- Jon Scieszka Ain't Nothing But a Man: My Quest to Find the Real John Henry - Scott Reynolds Nelson Frogs - Nic Bishop

Top Page Turners - I couldn't stop reading these! Hunger Games Graceling Knife of Never Letting Go

Favorite Picture Books (as voted on by my 5-year-old grandsons) Tadpole Rex - Kurt Cyrus Traction Man Meets Turbodog - Mini Grey Dinosaur vs. Bedtime - Bob Shea Look Out, Suzy Goose - Petr Horacek Old Bear - Kevin Henkes Don't Worry Bear - Greg Foley In a Blue Room - Jim Averbeck



Lynn Rutan Librarian Holland, MI lynnrutan at charter.net
Received on Fri 12 Dec 2008 08:21:21 AM CST