2010 Finalists
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Kindergarten to Second Grade Book of the Year
The Birthday Pet by Ellen Javernick, illustrated by Kevin O'Malley
Lulu the Big Little Chick by Paulette Bogan
Mouse Was Mad by Linda Urban, illustrated by Henry Cole
The Odd Egg by Emily Gravett
Opposnakes by Salina Yoon
Third Grade to Fourth Grade Book of the Year
The Book That Eats People by John Perry, illustrated by Mark Fearing
Coretta Scott by Ntozake Shange, illustrated by Kadir Nelson
Gonzalo Grabs the Good Life by Janice Levy, illustrated by Bill Slavin
Lunch Lady and the Cyborg Substitute by Jarrett J. Krosoczka
Oceanology by Ferdinand Zoticus deLessups
Fifth Grade to Sixth Grade Book of the Year
The Adventures of Benny by Steve Shreve
Dork Diaries: Tales from a Not-So-Fabulous Life by Rachel Renee Russell
Moonshot by Brian Floca
Outlaw: The Legend of Robin Hood by Tony Lee, Sam Hart, and Artur Fujita
Zoobreak by Gordon Korman
Teen Choice Book of the Year
Blood Promise (Vampire Academy, Book 4) by Richelle Mead
Blue Moon (The Immortals, Book 2) by Alyson Noel
Catching Fire (The Second Book of the Hunger Games) by Suzanne Collins
City of Glass (The Mortal Instruments, Book 3) by Cassandra Clare
Shiver by Maggie Stiefvater
Author of the Year
Suzanne Collins for Catching Fire (The Second Book of the Hunger Games)
Carl Hiaasen for Scat
Jeff Kinney for Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Last Straw and Dog Days
James Patterson for Max (A Maximum Ride Novel)
Rick Riordan for The Last Olympian (Percy Jackson & the Olympians Book 5)
Illustrator of the Year
Peter Brown for The Curious Garden
Robin Preiss Glasser for Fancy Nancy: Explorer Extraordinaire!
Victoria Kann for Goldilicious
Susan L. Roth for Listen to the Wind
David Soman for Ladybug Girl and Bumblebee Boy
