Listed below are all of the 2009 nominees for the Fiction: Easy Readers & Short Chapter Books category.

Title

Author
A Birthday for Bear Bonny Becker
Alice’s Shooting Star Tim Kennemore
Annie and Snowball and the Cozy Nest Cynthia Rylant
Are You Ready to Play Outside? Mo Willems
Bad to the Bone
(Down Girl and Sit)		 Lucy Nolan
Bait for Lunch K. A. Okagaki
Chasing George Washington
(Kennedy Center Presents: Capital Kids)		 The Kennedy Center
Cork and Fuzz: Finders Keepers Dori Chaconas
Cowgirl Kate and Cocoa: Horse in the House Erica Silverman
Dinosaur Hunt (Max Spaniel) David Catrow
Elephants Cannot Dance! Mo Willems
Fancy Nancy: The Dazzling Book Report Jane O’connor
Flamingos
(All Aboard Science Reader)		 Jean M. Malone
Good Dog, Aggie Lori Ries
Goodbye to Goldie (Katie Woo) Fran Manushkin
Gruffen
(The Dragons Of Wayward Crescent)		 Chris D’lacey
Hand-Off #4
(Backyard Sports)		 Michael Teitelbaum
Harley Quinn’s Shocking Surprise
(DC Super Heroes)		 Blake A. Hoena
Houndsley and Catina Plink and Plunk James Howe
How Oliver Olson Changed the World Claudia Mills
Joe and Sparky Get New Wheels Jamie Michalak
Keena Ford and the Second-Grade Mix-Up Melissa Thomson
Library Cat: The True Story of Dewey
(All Aboard Reading)		 Roberta Edwards
Mercy Watson: Something Wonky This Way Comes Kate DiCamillo
Mozart in the Future Tânia Maria Rodrigues-Peters
Mr. Putter & Tabby Spill the Beans Cynthia Rylant
Nana Cracks the Case! Kathleen Lane
No Room at the Inn: The Nativity Story
(All Aboard Reading)		 Jean M. Malone
Penny and Rio:
The Locked Doghouse Mystery		 Jennifer Swanson
Peter Peter Picks a Pumpkin House Christine Graham
Roscoe Riley Rules #7:
Never Race a Runaway Pumpkin		 Katherine Applegate
Shampoodle (Step into Reading) Joan Holub
Snow Wonder
(Step into Reading)		 Charles Ghigna
The Amazing Trail of Seymour Snail Lynn E. Hazen
The Last Castaways Harry Horse
The Magical Ms. Plum Bonny Becker
The Painting That Wasn’t There
(Field Trip Mysteries)		 Steve Brezenoff
The Puzzle King Nina C Thompson
Watch Me Throw the Ball!
(An Elephant and Piggie Book)		 Mo Willems
Zac Power #1: Poison Island H.I. Larry