2008 Literature Winners and Honors

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And the 2008 Winners Are:

 

The 2007 Cybils Finalists: Presented by the Children's and Young Adult Bloggers' Literary Awards Committee 2007CybilsShortLists.pdf

 

The Winners for the 2008 Cybils will be announced February 14, 2009.

 

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  • Newbery: Good Masters! Sweet Ladies! Voices from a Medieval Village by Laura Amy Schlitz
    • Honor: Elijah of Buxtonby Christopher Paul Curtis
    • Honor: The Wednesday Wars by Gary D. Schmidt
    • Honor: Feathersby Jacqueline Woodson

 


 

  • Caldecott: The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick
    • Honor: Henry's Freedom Box by Ellen Levine
    • Honor: First the Egg by Laura Vacarro Seeger
    • Honor: The Wall: Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain by Peter Sis
    • Honor: Knuffle Bunny Too: A Case of Mistaken Identity by Mo Willems

 

  • Coretta Scott King: 
    • Author: Christopher Paul Curtis (Elijah of Buxton)
      • Honor: Sharon Draper (November Blues
      • Honor: Brian Collier (Twelve Rounds to Glory: The Story of Muhammed Ali
    • Illustrator: Ashley Brian (Let it Shine)
      • Honor: N. Joy (The Secret Olivia Told Me
        • Honor: Leo and Diane Dillon (Jazz on a Saturday Night
    •  New Talent: Sundee T. Frazier (Brendan Buckley's Universe and Everything In It)

        


 

Schneider Family Book 

  • Young children: Kami and the Yaks by Andrea Stenn Stryer
  • Middle grades: Reaching for the Sun by Tracie Vaughn Zimmer
  • Teen: Hurt Go Happy by Ginny Rorby

     


 

  • Theodore Seuss Geisel: There is a Bird on Your Head by Mo Willems
    • Honor: First the Egg by Laura Vacarro Seeger
    • Honor: Hello Bumblebee Bat by Darrin Lunde 
    • Honor: Jazz Baby by Lisa Wheeler
    • Honor: Vulture View by April Pulley Sayre

 


 

  • Sibert: The Wall: Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain by Peter Sis
    • Honor: Light Ship by Brian Floca
    • Honor: Nic Bishop Spiders by Nic Bishop

  • Horn Book Awards:
    • Nonfiction: The Wall by Peter Sis
    • Fiction and Poetry: The Absolutely True Story of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie
    • Picture Book: At Night by Jonathan Bean
    • Special Citation: The Arrival by Shaun Tan

  • Mildred L. Batchelder: Brave Story by Miyuki Miyabe
    • Honor: The Cat: Or, How I Lost Eternity by Jutta Richter
    • Honor: Nicholas and the Gang by Rene Goscinny

 


 

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