The Book Thief by Markus ZusakIsland of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'DellThe Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth Stein
Saddest Books
485 books — 720 voters
Love, Stargirl by Jerry SpinelliAngus, Thongs and Full-Frontal Snogging by Louise Rennison
YA Diary Novels
117 books — 116 voters

Catching Fire by Suzanne CollinsGoing Bovine by Libba BrayFallen by Lauren KateBetraying Season by Marissa Doyle
YA Novels of 2009
207 books — 160 voters
City of Bones by Cassandra ClareWicked Lovely by Melissa MarrNeed by Carrie JonesI'd Tell You I Love You, But Then I'd Have to Kill You by Ally CarterFragile Eternity by Melissa Marr
Dude, Where's My Forehead?
1,271 books — 659 voters

Leviathan by Scott Westerfeld
Best Steampunk Books
1,250 books — 4,094 voters
The Firemaster's Mistress by Christie DickasonHouse of Sand and Fog by Andre Dubus IIIA Fine Balance by Rohinton MistryThe Secret History of the Pink Carnation by Lauren WilligStardust by Neil Gaiman
Abandoned Books
1,464 books — 1,464 voters