I like the part where Colbert is speechless. And the other parts, too.
Thanks RGZ!
Wednesday, October 29, 2008
Monday, October 20, 2008
2008 Cybils Nominations: Young Adult Novels
The inaugural year we had 80 titles in YA Fiction. Last year we had 123. This year? 135.
Props to Sheila Ruth who's made a beautiful database that pops out such wonderful lists (among other things) that makes everything so. much. easier.
For all the lists, head here.
A Bottle in the Gaza Sea 
written by Valerie Zenatti
Bloomsbury USA
A La Carte
written by Tanita S. Davis
Random House Children's Books
Absolute Brightness
written by James Lecesne
HarperCollins
After Tupac and D Foster
written by Jacqueline Woodson
Putnam YA
Alive and Well in Prague, New York
written by Daphne Grab
HarperCollins
Amor and Summer Secrets
written by Diana Rodriguez Wallach
Kensington Publishing Corporation
Apprentice's Masterpiece, The
written by Melanie Little
Annick Press
Artichoke's Heart
written by Suzanne Supplee
Penguin USA
Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II : The Kingdom on the Waves
written by M.T. Anderson
Candlewick Press
Audrey, Wait!
written by Robin Benway
Penguin USA
Aurelia 
written by Anne Osterlund
Penguin USA
Bog Child
written by Siobhan Dowd
Random House Children's Books
Box Out
written by John Coy
Scholastic
Boy Who Dared, The
written by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
Scholastic
Child of Dandelions 
written by Shenaaz Nanji
Boyds Mills Press
Cleavage: Breakaway Fiction for Real Girls
edited by Deb Loughead
and Jocelyn Shipley
Sumach Press
Climbing the Stairs
written by Padma Venkatraman
Penguin USA
Comeback Season, The
written by Jennifer E. Smith
Simon & Schuster
Crossing the Line
written by Dianne Bates
Hybrid Publishers
Cruel Summer
written by Alyson Noel
Macmillan
Daughter of War 
written by Marsha Forchuk Skrypuch
Fitzhenry & Whiteside, Ltd.
Day I Killed James, The
written by Catherine Ryan Hyde
Random House Children's Books
Death of Jayson Porter, The 
written by Jaime Adoff
Hyperion
Debbie Harry Sings in French 
written by Meagan Brothers
Henry Holt
Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks, The 
written by E Lockhart
Hyperion
Dooley Takes the Fall
written by Norah McClintock
Fitzhenry & Whiteside, Ltd.
Down Sand Mountain
written by Steve Watkins
Candlewick Press
Down to the Bone
written by Mayra Lazara Dole
HarperCollins
Empty Kingdom, The 
written by Elizabeth E. Wein
Penguin USA
Everything You Want 
written by Barbara Shoup
Llewellyn
Fact of Life #31 
written by Denise Vega
Random House Children's Books
Fancy White Trash
written by Marjetta Geerling
Penguin USA
Feathered
written by Laura Kasischke
HarperCollins
Fold, The
written by An Na
Penguin USA
Forever Changes
written by Brendan Halpin
Farrar, Strauss & Giroux
Fortunes of Indigo Skye
written by Deb Caletti
Simon & Schuster
Freefall
written by Anna Levine
HarperCollins
Freeze Frame
written by Heidi Ayarbe
HarperCollins
Getting the Girl
written by Susan Juby
HarperCollins
Ghost Medicine
written by Andrew Smith
Feiwel & Friends
Ghost's Child, The
written by Sonya Hartnett
Candlewick Press
Girl Overboard
written by Justina Chen Headley
Little, Brown
Girl, Hero
written by Carrie Jones
Flux
Give Me Truth
written by Bill Condon
Random House Australia
Good Enough 
written by Paula Yoo
HarperCollins
Hot, Sour, Salty, Sweet
written by Sherri L. Smith
Random House Children's Books
House of Dance, The 
written by Beth Kephart
HarperCollins
House of Djinn, The
written by Suzanne Fisher Staples
Farrar, Strauss & Giroux
How Not to Be Popular
written by Jennifer Ziegler
Random House Children's Books
How They Met, and Other Stories
written by David Levithan
Random House Children's Books
How To Be Bad
written by E. Lockhart
and Sarah Mlynowski
and Lauren Myracle
HarperCollins
How to Build a House
written by Dana Reinhardt
Random House Children's Books
How to Hook a Hottie
written by Tina Ferraro
Random House Children's Books
Hurricane Song
written by Paul Volponi
Penguin USA
I Am Apache
written by Tanya Landman
Candlewick Press
I Heart You, You Haunt Me
written by Lisa Schroeder
Simon & Schuster
I Kiss Girls
written by Gina Harris
Prizm
I know It's Over
written by C. K. Kelly Martin
Random House Children's Books
I Wanna Be Your Joey Ramone 
written by Stephanie Kuehnert
Simon & Schuster
Identical
written by Ellen Hopkins
Simon & Schuster
In Ecstasy 
written by Kate McCaffrey
Fremantle Press
Isabelle's Boyfriend 
written by Caroline Hickey
Henry Holt
Jellicoe Road
written by Melina Marchetta
HarperCollins
Jump the Cracks
written by Stacy DeKeyser
Flux
Keeping the Night Watch
written by Hope Anita Smith
illustrated by E.B. Lewis
Henry Holt
Kendra
written by Coe Booth
Scholastic
La Petite Four
written by Regina Scott
Penguin USA
Last Exit to Normal, The
written by Michael Harmon
Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers
Latent Powers of Dylan Fontaine, The
written by April Lurie
Random House Children's Books
Leftovers
written by Laura Weiss
MTV
Libertad
written by Alma Fullerton
Fitzhenry & Whiteside, Ltd.
Living Dead Girl 
written by Elizabeth Scott
Simon & Schuster
Lock and Key
written by Sarah Dessen
Penguin USA
Locker Shock
written by Pamela Ripling
Quake
Looks
written by Madeleine George
Viking
Love (and Other Uses for Duct Tape)
written by Carrie Jones
Llewellyn
Love and Lies: Marisol's Story
written by Ellen Wittlinger
Simon & Schuster
Love Laws
written by Mary Muhammad
Lulu.com
Lucky
written by Rachel Vail
HarperCollins
Lucky Ones, The
written by Stephanie Greene
Greenwillow Books
Lucky Place, The
written by Zu Vincent
Boyds Mills Press
Madapple
written by Christina Meldrum
Random House Children's Books
Me, the Missing, and the Dead 
written by Jenny Valentine
HarperCollins
Mexican WhiteBoy
written by Matt de la Peña
Random House Children's Books
Mousetraps
written by Pat Schmatz
illustrated by Bill Hauser
Lerner Publishing Group
My Life as a Rhombus
written by Varian Johnson
Flux
My Most Excellent Year
written by Steve Kluger
Penguin USA
My Mother Is a French Fry and Further Proof of My Fuzzed-Up Life 
written by Colleen Sydor
Kids Can Press, Ltd
Nokosee: Rise of the New Seminole
written by Micco Mann
Palmetto Bug Books (Lulu)
O.Y.L.
written by Scott Heydt
Helm Publishing
Opposite of Invisible, The
written by Liz Gallagher
Random House Children's Books
Ordinary Me
written by June Sproat
The Wild Rose Press
Out of the Pocket 
written by Bill Konigsberg
Penguin USA
Patron Saint of Butterflies, The
written by Cecilia Galante
Bloomsbury USA
Perfect Cover
written by Jennifer Lynn Barnes
Laurel-Leaf
Perfect You 
written by Elizabeth Scott
Simon & Schuster
Play Me
written by Laura Ruby
HarperCollins
Possibilities of Sainthood, The
written by Donna Freitas
Farrar, Strauss & Giroux
Primavera
written by Mary Jane Beaufrand
Little, Brown
Prom Kings and Drama Queens
written by Dorian Cirrone
HarperCollins
Quest 
written by Kathleen Benner Duble
Simon & Schuster
Redheaded Princess 
written by Ann Rinaldi
HarperCollins
Ringside, 1925: Views from the Scopes Trial
written by Jen Bryant
Random House Children's Books
Run Like Jager 
written by Karen Bass
Fitzhenry & Whiteside, Ltd.
Screwed up Life of Charlie the Second, The
written by Drew Ferguson
Kensington Publishing Corporation
Seaborn
written by Craig Moodie
Henry Holt
Season of Ice
written by Diane Les Becquets
Bloomsbury USA
Secret Story of Sonia Rodriguez, The
written by Alan Lawrence Sitome
Hyperion
Shape of Water, The
written by Anne Spollen
Flux
Shift 
written by Jennifer Bradbury
Simon & Schuster
Shifty
written by Lynn E. Hazen
Ten Speed Press
Sister Wife 
written by Shelley Hrdlitschka
Orca Books
Sisters of Misery 
written by Megan Kelley Hall
Kensington Publishing Corporation
Skin Deep
written by E. M. Crane
Bantam Books
Sovay
written by Celia Rees
Bloomsbury USA
Split by a Kiss
written by Luisa Plaja
Corgi Childrens
Suite Scarlett
written by Maureen Johnson
Scholastic
Sunrise over Fallujah
written by Walter Dean Myers
Scholastic
Sweethearts
written by Sara Zarr
Little, Brown
Swimming with the Sharks
written by Debbie Reed Fischer
Flux
Ten Cents a Dance
written by Christine Fletcher
Bloomsbury USA
That's What's Up!
written by Paula Chase
Dafina
Thaw
written by Monica Roe
Boyds Mills Press
They Called Me Red
written by Christina Kilbourne
Lobster Press
Trouble
written by Gary D. Schmidt
Clarion Books
Twisted Sisters
written by Stephanie Hale
Penguin USA
Undone
written by Brooke Taylor
Walker Books for Young Readers
Unraveling
written by Michelle Baldini
and Lynn Biederman
Delacorte Press Books for Young Readers
Violet in Private 
written by Melissa Walker
Penguin USA
Voss: How I Come to America and Am Hero, Mostly
written by David Ives
Penguin USA
Weeping Under This Same Moon
written by Jana Laiz
Crow Flies Press
What Happens Here 
written by Tara Altebrando
Simon & Schuster
Would You
written by Marthe Jocelyn
Wendy Lamb Books
Writing on the Wall, The
written by Wendy Lichtman
HarperCollins
You Know Where to Find Me
written by Rachel Cohn
Simon & Schuster
If you don't see your nomination check a different category. If you still don't see your nomination then your book may have been ruled ineligible for one or more reasons including publication date (it needed to be published between Jan. 1-Oct. 15, 2008). Feel free to email me if you have any questions. My email can be found on the sidebar to the right.
Props to Sheila Ruth who's made a beautiful database that pops out such wonderful lists (among other things) that makes everything so. much. easier.
For all the lists, head here.
written by Valerie Zenatti
Bloomsbury USA
written by Tanita S. Davis
Random House Children's Books
written by James Lecesne
HarperCollins
written by Jacqueline Woodson
Putnam YA
written by Daphne Grab
HarperCollins
written by Diana Rodriguez Wallach
Kensington Publishing Corporation
written by Melanie Little
Annick Press
written by Suzanne Supplee
Penguin USA
written by M.T. Anderson
Candlewick Press
written by Robin Benway
Penguin USA
written by Anne Osterlund
Penguin USA
written by Siobhan Dowd
Random House Children's Books
written by John Coy
Scholastic
written by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
Scholastic
written by Shenaaz Nanji
Boyds Mills Press
edited by Deb Loughead
and Jocelyn Shipley
Sumach Press
written by Padma Venkatraman
Penguin USA
written by Jennifer E. Smith
Simon & Schuster
written by Dianne Bates
Hybrid Publishers
written by Alyson Noel
Macmillan
written by Marsha Forchuk Skrypuch
Fitzhenry & Whiteside, Ltd.
written by Catherine Ryan Hyde
Random House Children's Books
written by Jaime Adoff
Hyperion
written by Meagan Brothers
Henry Holt
written by E Lockhart
Hyperion
written by Norah McClintock
Fitzhenry & Whiteside, Ltd.
written by Steve Watkins
Candlewick Press
written by Mayra Lazara Dole
HarperCollins
written by Elizabeth E. Wein
Penguin USA
written by Barbara Shoup
Llewellyn
written by Denise Vega
Random House Children's Books
written by Marjetta Geerling
Penguin USA
written by Laura Kasischke
HarperCollins
written by An Na
Penguin USA
written by Brendan Halpin
Farrar, Strauss & Giroux
written by Deb Caletti
Simon & Schuster
written by Anna Levine
HarperCollins
written by Heidi Ayarbe
HarperCollins
written by Susan Juby
HarperCollins
written by Andrew Smith
Feiwel & Friends
written by Sonya Hartnett
Candlewick Press
written by Justina Chen Headley
Little, Brown
written by Carrie Jones
Flux
written by Bill Condon
Random House Australia
written by Paula Yoo
HarperCollins
written by Sherri L. Smith
Random House Children's Books
written by Beth Kephart
HarperCollins
written by Suzanne Fisher Staples
Farrar, Strauss & Giroux
written by Jennifer Ziegler
Random House Children's Books
written by David Levithan
Random House Children's Books
written by E. Lockhart
and Sarah Mlynowski
and Lauren Myracle
HarperCollins
written by Dana Reinhardt
Random House Children's Books
written by Tina Ferraro
Random House Children's Books
written by Paul Volponi
Penguin USA
written by Tanya Landman
Candlewick Press
written by Lisa Schroeder
Simon & Schuster
written by Gina Harris
Prizm
written by C. K. Kelly Martin
Random House Children's Books
written by Stephanie Kuehnert
Simon & Schuster
written by Ellen Hopkins
Simon & Schuster
written by Kate McCaffrey
Fremantle Press
written by Caroline Hickey
Henry Holt
written by Melina Marchetta
HarperCollins
written by Stacy DeKeyser
Flux
written by Hope Anita Smith
illustrated by E.B. Lewis
Henry Holt
written by Coe Booth
Scholastic
written by Regina Scott
Penguin USA
written by Michael Harmon
Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers
written by April Lurie
Random House Children's Books
written by Laura Weiss
MTV
written by Alma Fullerton
Fitzhenry & Whiteside, Ltd.
written by Elizabeth Scott
Simon & Schuster
written by Sarah Dessen
Penguin USA
written by Pamela Ripling
Quake
written by Madeleine George
Viking
written by Carrie Jones
Llewellyn
written by Ellen Wittlinger
Simon & Schuster
written by Mary Muhammad
Lulu.com
written by Rachel Vail
HarperCollins
written by Stephanie Greene
Greenwillow Books
written by Zu Vincent
Boyds Mills Press
written by Christina Meldrum
Random House Children's Books
written by Jenny Valentine
HarperCollins
written by Matt de la Peña
Random House Children's Books
written by Pat Schmatz
illustrated by Bill Hauser
Lerner Publishing Group
written by Varian Johnson
Flux
written by Steve Kluger
Penguin USA
written by Colleen Sydor
Kids Can Press, Ltd
written by Micco Mann
Palmetto Bug Books (Lulu)
written by Scott Heydt
Helm Publishing
written by Liz Gallagher
Random House Children's Books
written by June Sproat
The Wild Rose Press
written by Bill Konigsberg
Penguin USA
written by Cecilia Galante
Bloomsbury USA
written by Jennifer Lynn Barnes
Laurel-Leaf
written by Elizabeth Scott
Simon & Schuster
written by Laura Ruby
HarperCollins
written by Donna Freitas
Farrar, Strauss & Giroux
written by Mary Jane Beaufrand
Little, Brown
written by Dorian Cirrone
HarperCollins
written by Kathleen Benner Duble
Simon & Schuster
written by Ann Rinaldi
HarperCollins
written by Jen Bryant
Random House Children's Books
written by Karen Bass
Fitzhenry & Whiteside, Ltd.
written by Drew Ferguson
Kensington Publishing Corporation
written by Craig Moodie
Henry Holt
written by Diane Les Becquets
Bloomsbury USA
written by Alan Lawrence Sitome
Hyperion
written by Anne Spollen
Flux
written by Jennifer Bradbury
Simon & Schuster
written by Lynn E. Hazen
Ten Speed Press
written by Shelley Hrdlitschka
Orca Books
written by Megan Kelley Hall
Kensington Publishing Corporation
written by E. M. Crane
Bantam Books
written by Celia Rees
Bloomsbury USA
written by Luisa Plaja
Corgi Childrens
written by Maureen Johnson
Scholastic
written by Walter Dean Myers
Scholastic
written by Sara Zarr
Little, Brown
written by Debbie Reed Fischer
Flux
written by Christine Fletcher
Bloomsbury USA
written by Paula Chase
Dafina
written by Monica Roe
Boyds Mills Press
written by Christina Kilbourne
Lobster Press
written by Gary D. Schmidt
Clarion Books
written by Stephanie Hale
Penguin USA
written by Brooke Taylor
Walker Books for Young Readers
written by Michelle Baldini
and Lynn Biederman
Delacorte Press Books for Young Readers
written by Melissa Walker
Penguin USA
written by David Ives
Penguin USA
written by Jana Laiz
Crow Flies Press
written by Tara Altebrando
Simon & Schuster
written by Marthe Jocelyn
Wendy Lamb Books
written by Wendy Lichtman
HarperCollins
written by Rachel Cohn
Simon & Schuster
If you don't see your nomination check a different category. If you still don't see your nomination then your book may have been ruled ineligible for one or more reasons including publication date (it needed to be published between Jan. 1-Oct. 15, 2008). Feel free to email me if you have any questions. My email can be found on the sidebar to the right.
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