2008 Winners and Finalists
The Children’s Choice Book Awards is the only national book awards program where the winners are selected by kids and teens of all ages. Learn more
Kindergarten to Second Grade Book of the Year Finalists
The Three Little Fish and the Big Bad Shark
By: Ken Geist
Illustrated by:
Julia Gorton
Julia Gorton
ISBN: 978-0439719629
Third Grade to Fourth Grade Book of the Year Finalists
Fifth Grade to Sixth Grade Book of the Year Finalists
The Short and Incredibly Happy Life of Riley
By: Colin Thompson
Illustrated by:
Amy Lissiat
Amy Lissiat
ISBN: 978-1933605500
When the Shadbush Blooms
By: Carla Messinger, Susan Katz
Illustrated by:
David Kanietakeron Fadden
David Kanietakeron Fadden
ISBN: 978-1582461922
Author of the Year Finalists
Winner
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
By: J.K. Rowling
Illustrated by:
Mary GrandPré, Kazu Kibiushi
Mary GrandPré, Kazu Kibiushi
ISBN: 978-0545010221
Illustrator of the Year Finalists
Winner
Fancy Nancy and the Posh Puppy
By: Jane O'Connor
Illustrated by:
Robin Preiss Glasser
Robin Preiss Glasser
ISBN: 978-0062210524