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2008-2009
Bluebonnet Nominees |
| The Bluebonnet is a statewide children's choice award program in which students in grades 3-6 vote for their favorite book from the master reading list if they have read at least five of them. Voting takes place in January and the winner is announced in early February. For more information or to see past winners, see the Texas Library Association site, The Texas Bluebonnet Award. |
**2008 Bluebonnet Award Winner - Down Girl and Sit: On the Road by Lucy Nolan**
Title |
Author |
| One-Handed Catch | Mary Jane Auch |
| Atherton: the House of Power | Patrick Carman |
| The Middle of Somewhere | J.B. Cheaney |
| Tall Tales | Karen Day |
| One Potato, Two Potato | Cynthia DeFelice |
| Comets, Stars, the Moon, and Mars: Space Poems and Paintings | Douglas Florian |
| The Thing About Georgie | Lisa Graff |
| Just Grace | Charise Mericle Harper |
| Gabriel's Horses | Alison Hart |
| Toys Go Out | Emily Jenkins |
| What You Never Knew About Beds, Bedrooms, and Pajamas | Patricia Lauber |
| Marvelous Mattie: How Margaret E. Knight Became an Inventor | Emily Arnold McCully |
| How to Steal a Dog | Barbara O'Connor |
| The Winner's Walk | Nancy Ruth Patterson |
| Lawn Boy | Gary Paulsen |
| The Invention of Hugo Cabret | Brian Selznick |
| This is Just to Say: Poems of Apology and Forgiveness | Joyce Sidman |
| Team Moon: How 400,000 People Landed Apollo 11 on the Moon | Catherine Thimmesh |
| Crossing Bok Chitto: A Choctaw Tale of Friendship and Freedom | Tim Tingle |
| Way Down Deep | Ruth White |