Listed below are all of the 2009 nominees for the Fiction: Picture Book category.

Author

Title
1000 Times No Tom Warburton
Abigail Spells Anna Alter
All Kinds of Families! Mary Ann Hoberman
All in a Day Cynthia Rylant
All the World Liz Garton Scanlon
Alleycat Marilee Crow
Almost Richard Torrey
Always My Brother Jean Reagan
Archie and the Pirates Marc Rosenthal
Bee-Wigged Cece Bell
Before You Were Here, Mi Amor Samantha Vamos
Bella & Bean Rebecca Kai Dotlich
Billy Twitters and His Blue Whale Problem Mac Barnett
Blueberry Girl Neil Gaiman
Boo Hoo Bird Jeremy Tankard
Book That Eats People, The John Perry
Book, A Mordicai Gerstein
Brown Bear, White Bear (Young Reader) Svetlana Petrovic
Bubble Trouble Margaret Mahy
Busiest Street in Town, The Mara Rockliff
But Who Will Bell the Cats? Cynthia Von Buhler
Can You Make a Scary Face? Jan Thomas
Carousel Tale, A Elisa Kleven
Chaucer’s First Winter Stephen Krensky
Chicken Dance Tammi Sauer
Circus Ship, The Chris Van Dusen
Clever Stick, The John Lechner
Cora Cooks Pancit Dorina K. Lazo Gilmore
Crazy Hair Neil Gaiman
Crocodaddy Kim Norman
Crow Call Lois Lowry
Curious Garden, The Peter Brown
Davy Brown Discovers His Roots Keely Alexander
Dewey: There’s a Cat in the Library! Vicki Myron
Dinosaur Woods: Can Seven Clever Critters Save Their Forest Home? George McClements
Dog and Bear: Three to Get Ready Laura Vaccaro Seeger
Duck and Cover Jackie Urbanovic
Duck! Rabbit! Amy Krouse Rosenthal
Dunderheads, The Paul Fleischman
Egg Drop Mini Grey
Elevator Man, The Stanley Trachtenberg
Enemy, The Davide Cali
Erika-San Allen Say
Family Huddle Peyton Manning
Finding Lincoln Ann Malaspina
Finn Throws a Fit David Elliott
Firefighter Ted Andrea Beaty
First Come the Zebra Lynne Barasch
Fool Moon Rising Kristi Fluharty
Friend, A Anette Bley
Gingerbread Man Superhero! Dotti Enderle
Goblin and the Empty Chair, The Mem Fox
Goldilicious Victoria Kann
Great Dog Wash, The Shellie Braeuner
Guess Again! Mac Barnett
Hair of Zoe Fleefenbacher Goes to School, The Laurie Halse Anderson
Harry and Horsie Katie Van Camp
Hello Baby! Mem Fox
Henry & the Crazed Chicken Pirates Carolyn Crimi
Hermit Crab, The Carter Goodrich
Higher! Higher! Leslie Patricelli
Hook Ed Young
Horse Of Course, A Shari Lyle-Soffe
Hot on the Range R.D. Jentsch
How Do You Wokka-Wokka? Elizabeth Bluemle
How Robin Saved Spring Debbie Ouellet
Hugging Hour! Aileen Leijten
Hush, Baby Ghostling Andrea Beaty
I Always, ALWAYS Get My Way Thad Krasnesky
I Call My Grandpa Papa Ashley Wolff
I Love Christmas Anna Walker
I Need My Monster Amanda Noll
I’m Your Peanut Butter Big Brother Selina Alko
In Our Mothers’ House Patricia Polacco
In the Garden Peggy Collins
In the Snow Peggy Collins
Jack the Bear Christina Leist
Jeremy Draws a Monster Peter McCarty
Just Like a Baby Juanita Havill
Kick the Cowboy Joe Gribnau
Kisses on the Wind Lisa Moser
Land of the Left Sock B. P. James
Legend of Ninja Cowboy Bear, The David Bruins
Leon and the Place Between Angela McAllister
Let’s Do Nothing! Tony Fucile
Lion & the Mouse, The Jerry Pinkney
Listeners, The Gloria Whelan
Little Oink Amy Krouse Rosenthal
Little Pot, The Dawn Stephens
Llama Llama Misses Mama Anna Dewdney
Long Shot: Never Too Small to Dream Big Chris Paul
Longest Night, The Marion Dane Bauer
Lousy Rotten Stinkin’ Grapes Margie Palatini
Maggie’s Monkeys Linda Sanders-Wells
Magic Box Katie Cleminson
Martha Doesn’t Say Sorry Samantha Berger
Me With You Kristy Dempsey
Mighty Fine Time Machine, A Suzanne Bloom
Mom, I Fired The Babysitter Colleen H. Robley Blake
Monkey with a Tool Belt and the Noisy Problem Chris Monroe
Monsters Don’t Eat Broccoli Barbara Jean Hicks
Moon Theater Etienne Delessert
Moose and Magpie Bettina Restrepo
Mouse Was Mad Linda Urban
Mrs. Mcgee’s Coconut Allia Zobel-Nolan
Muriel’s Red Sweater Dara Dokas
My Abuelita Tony Johnston
My Goldfish Barroux
My Little Round House
My Mom Is Trying to Ruin My Life Kate Feiffer
My Name Is Sangoel (Young Readers) Karen Williams
My Name is Buttonz B. Lee Schmidt
My People Langston Hughes
Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed Mo Willems
Naomi’s Tree Joy Kogawa
Ned’s New Home Kevin Tseng
Negro Speaks of Rivers, The Langston Hughes
New Job for Dilly, A Rena Jones
No Snow for Christmas (Pfeffernut County) Jill Kalz
No! David McPhail
Not all Animals Are Blue Beatrice Boutignon
Olu’s Dream Shane W. Evans
Once Upon a Twice (Picture Book) Denise Doyen
One Wolf Howls Scotti Cohn
Otis Loren Long
Otto Grows Down Michael Sussman
Peep!: A Little Book About Taking a Leap Maria van Lieshout
Penguin Story, A Antoinette Portis
Pennies for Elephants Lita Judge
Persephone Sally Pomme Clayton
Please Pick Me Up, Mama! Robin Luebs
Posy Linda Newbery
Princess Hyacinth (The Surprising Tale of a Girl Who Floated) Florence Parry Heide
Put It On the List Kristen Darbyshire
Queen Vernita Visits the Blue Ice Mountains Dawn Menge
Rhyming Dust Bunnies Jan Thomas
Rita and Whatsit Jean-Philippe Arrou-Vignod
Ron’s Big Mission Rose Blue
Saying Grace: A Prayer of Thanksgiving (Traditions of Faith) Virginia Kroll
Scaredy Squirrel at Night Melanie Watt
Seven Spirals: A Chakra Sutra for Kids Deena Haiber
Silly Tilly Eileen Spinelli
Sleepy Little Alphabet: A Bedtime Story from Alphabet Town, The Judy Sierra
Sneezy Louise (Picture Book) Irene Breznak
Snickeyfritz Andrea Skyberg
Soap, Soap, Soap / Jabon, Jabon, Jabon Elizabeth O. Dulemba
Spells Emily Gravett
Spoon Amy Krouse Rosenthal
Stanza Jill Esbaum
Star of the Show Della Ross Ferreri
Talent For Quiet, A Kim Chatel
Tess’s Tree Jess M. Brallier
The Scarecrow’s Dance Jane Yolen
There Are Cats in This Book Viviane Schwarz
There’s a Bear in my bathing suit Uncle Tee
Thumbelina: The POP Wonderland Series Michiyo Hayano
Thunder-Boomer! Shutta Crum
Tiptoe Guide to Tracking Fairies, The Ammi-Joan Paquette
Tree for Emmy, A Mary Ann Rodman
Trouble Gum Matthew Cordell
Tsunami! Kimiko Kajikawa
Tushy Book, The Fran Manushkin
Two at the Zoo Danna Smith
Two of a Kind Jacqui Robbins
Waiting for Winter Sebastian Meschenmoser
What REALLY Happened to Humpty? Jeanie Franz Ransom
When I Wore My Sailor Suit Uri Shulevitz
When It’s Six O’Clock in San Francisco: A Trip Through Time Zones Cynthia Jaynes Omololu
Where Teddy Bears Come From Mark Burgess
Who Wants to Be a Poodle I Don’t Lauren Child
Who Will I Be, Lord? (Picture Book) Vaunda Micheaux Nelson
Wiggens Learns His Manners at the Four Seasons Restaurant Leslie McGuirk
Wink! The Ninja Who Wanted to be Noticed J.C. Phillipps
Yankee at the Seder, The Elka Weber
Yes Day! Amy Krouse Rosenthal
You’re Mean, Lily Jean Frieda Wishinsky