Green Mountain Book Award
2007-2008

The Winner: Green, John.  Looking for Alaska

The Nominees:

Akbar, Said Hyder.  Come Back to Afghanistan.

Almond, Steve.  Candyfreak: A Journey Through the Underbelly of America.

 Dessen, Sarah.  The Truth About Forever.

 Foer, Jonathan Safran.  Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close.

 Gaiman, Neil.  Anansi Boys.

  Oppel, Kenneth.  Airborn.

 Otsuka, Julie.  When the Emperor was Divine.

 Rosoff, Meg.  How I Live Now.

 Simmons, Michael.  Finding Lubchenko.

 Vaughan, Brian.  Runaways Vol. 1:  Pride & Joy.

 Walls, Jeanette.  Glass Castle.

 Whitcomb, Laura.  A Certain Slant of Light.

 Yang, Gene Luen.  American Born Chinese.

 Zusak, Marcus.  I Am the Messenger.