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BOOK LISTS  MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOLS 2009 AWARD-WINNING BOOKS (American Library Association explanantions of award categories) Newbery Medal -
The Graveyard Book, by Neil Gaiman, illustrated by Dave McKean, Winner -
The Underneath, by Kathi Appelt, Honor -
The Surrender Tree: Poems of Cuba's Struggle for Freedom, by Margarita Engle, Honor -
Savvy, by Ingrid Law, Honor - After Tupac & D Foster, by Jacqueline Woodson
The Michael L. Printz Award - Jellicoe, by Melina Marchetta, Winner
- The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Vol. II, The Kingdom on the Waves, by M.T. Anderson, Honor
- The Disreputable Hitory of Frankie Landau-Banks, by E. Lockhart, Honor
- Nation, by Terry Pratchett, Honor
- Tender Morsels, by Margo Lanagan, Honor
Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Medal - We are the Ship, by Kadir Nelson, Winner
- Bodies from the Ice: Melting Glaciers and Rediscovery of the Past, by James M. Deem, Honor
- What to Do About Alice?: How Alice Roosevelt Broke the Rules, Charmed the World, and Drove Her Father Teddy Crazy! , by Barbara Kerley, Honor
American Library Association Top 10 Best Books for Young Adults 2009 - It's Complicated: The American Teenager, by RobinBowman
- Waiting for Normal, by Leslie Conner
- Mexican White Boy, by Matt de la Pena
- Bog Child, by Siobhan Dowd
- The Hunger Games,by Suzanne Collins
- Ten Cents a Dance, by Chistine Fletcher
- Baby, by Joseph Monninger
- Nation, by Terry Pratchett
- Skim, by Maniko and Jillian Tamaki
American Library Association Top 10 Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers
- Life Sucks, by Jessica Abel and Gabriel Soria
- One Hundred Young Americans, by Michael Franzini
- Permanence, by Kip Fulbeck
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No Choirboys: Murder, Violence and Teenagers on Death Row, by Susan Kuklin
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Wake, by Lisa McMann -
Body Drama, by Nancy Amanda Redd -
Skulls, by Noah Scalin -
Retaliation, by Yasmin Shiraz -
Custom Kicks, by Kim Smits & Matthiys Moat -
Ghosts: Caught on Film by Melvyn Willin Buckeye Children's Book Award 2008-9
(More information about this award chosen by children) 6-8 Teen Buckeye Book Award 2008 9-12 -
Eclipse, by Stephenie Meyer, Winner
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Dairy Queen, by Catherine MurdockScott Westerfield, Second place -
The Night Tourist, by Katherine Marsh, Third place
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