We at Teenreads.com are thrilled to announce the finalists for the Children’s Book Council’s 2010 Teen Choice Book of the Year. The five books that were chosen most frequently by our readers as their favorites of 2009 are BLOOD PROMISE: Vampire Academy, Book 4 by Richelle Mead; BLUE MOON: The Immortals, Book 2 by Alyson Noel; CATCHING FIRE: The Second Book of the Hunger Games, by Suzanne Collins; CITY OF GLASS: The Mortal Instruments, Book 3 by Cassandra Clare; and SHIVER by Maggie Stiefvater. Many thanks to the more than 3,000 people who participated!

Now it's time to make your voices be heard again. From March 15th through May 3rd, you can vote for your favorite book, author and illustrator of 2009 by clicking here. The winners will be announced on Tuesday, May 11th during Children’s Book Week.

Best Books of 2009 Nominees

3 WILLOWS: The Sisterhood Grows by Ann Brashares
ABSOLUTELY MAYBE by Lisa Yee
A.D.: New Orleans After the Deluge by Josh Neufeld
THE ADVENTURES OF BLANCHE by Rick Geary
AFTER by Amy Efaw
AFTER THE MOMENT by Garret Freymann-Weyr
ALONG FOR THE RIDE by Sarah Dessen
ALPHAS by Lisi Harrison
AMIRI & ODETTE: A Love Story by Walter Dean Myers and Javaka Steptoe
ANDROMEDA KLEIN by Frank Portman
ANGRY MANAGEMENT by Chris Crutcher
ANIMAL ACADEMY: HAKOBUNE HAKUSHO, Volume 1 by Moyamu Fujino
ANIMAL ACADEMY: HAKOBUNE HAKUSHO, Volume 2 by Moyamu Fujino
ANYTHING BUT TYPICAL by Nora Raleigh Baskin
ARCHENEMY: The Looking Glass Wars, Book 3 by Frank Beddor
ARE THESE MY BASOOMAS I SEE BEFORE ME?: Final Confessions of Georgia Nicolson by Louise Rennison
ASH by Malinda Lo
BEING NIKKI: An Airhead Novel by Meg Cabot
BLOODHOUND: The Legend of Beka Cooper, Book Two by Tamora Pierce
BLUE MOON: The Immortals, Book 2 by Alyson Noël
THE BOOK OF GENESIS ILLUSTRATED by R. Crumb
BREATHLESS by Lurlene McDaniel
CATCHING FIRE by Suzanne Collins
CATHY'S RING: If Found Call (650) 266-8263
CHASING THE BEAR: A Young Spenser Novel by Robert B. Parker
CHASING LINCOLN’S KILLER by James Swanson
THE CHOSEN ONE by Carol Lynch Williams
CIRQUE DU FREAK, Volume 1 by Darren Shan and Takahiro Arai
CIRQUE DU FREAK, Volume 2: THE VAMPIRE'S ASSISTANT by Darren Shan and Takahiro Arai
CIRQUE DU FREAK, Volume 3: TUNNELS OF BLOOD by Darren Shan and Takahiro Arai
CITY OF GLASS: The Mortal Instruments, Book Three by Cassandra Clare
CLAIM TO FAME by Margaret Peterson Haddix
THE CLIQUE #10: P.S. I LOATHE YOU by Lisi Harrison
THE CLIQUE #11: BOYS R US by Lisi Harrison
THE CLIQUE: CHARMED AND DANGEROUS: The Rise of the Pretty Committee by Lisi Harrison
DANIEL X: WATCH THE SKIES by James Patterson and Ned Rust
DAUGHTER OF THE FLAMES by Zoe Marriott
DAUGHTERS OF THE SEA: HANNAH by Kathryn Lasky
DAWN by Kevin Brooks
DAYS OF LITTLE TEXAS by R. A. Nelson
DEADLY LITTLE LIES: A Touch Novel by Laurie Faria Stolarz
THE DEMONATA, Book 8: WOLF ISLAND by Darren Shan
THE DEMONATA, Book 9: DARK CALLING by Darren Shan
DESTROY ALL CARS by Blake Nelson
DIARY OF A WITNESS by Catherine Ryan Hyde
DOPE SICK by Walter Dean Myers
ELI THE GOOD by Silas House
ENVY: A Luxe Novel by Anna Godbersen
THE ETERNAL SMILE: Three Stories by Gene Yang and Derek Kirk Kim
EVERYTHING IS FINE. by Ann Dee Ellis
THE FETCH by Laura Whitcomb
FIRE by Kristin Cashore
FOREST BORN: The Books of Bayern, Book 4 by Shannon Hale
THE FOREST OF HANDS AND TEETH by Carrie Ryan
FOREVER PRINCESS: The Princess Diaries, Volume X by Meg Cabot
FRAGILE ETERNITY by Melissa Marr
FRONT AND CENTER by Catherine Gilbert Murdock
THE GEORGES AND THE JEWELS by Jane Smiley
GHOSTGIRL: HOMECOMING by Tonya Hurley
GIRL STAYS IN THE PICTURE: A Girl Novel by Melissa de la Cruz
GOING BOVINE by Libba Bray
GORGEOUS by Rachel Vail
GOSSIP GIRL #12: I WILL ALWAYS LOVE YOU by Cecily von Ziegesar
GOSSIP GIRL: THE CARLYLES #3: TAKE A CHANCE ON ME by Cecily von Ziegesar
GOSSIP GIRL: THE CARLYLES #4: LOVE THE ONE YOU’RE WITH by Cecily von Ziegesar
GOTH GIRL RISING by Barry Lyga
HATTER M, Volume Two: MAD WITH WONDER by Frank Beddor, Liz Cavalier and Sami Makkonen
HAZEL by Julie Hearn
HEROES OF THE VALLEY by Jonathan Stroud
HOW TO STEAL A CAR by Pete Hautman
HUNGER: A Gone Novel by Michael Grant
HUNTED: House of Night, Book 5 by P. C. Cast and Kristin Cast
ICE by Sarah Beth Durst
IF I STAY by Gayle Forman
IF THE WITNESS LIED by Caroline B. Cooney
THE ISLANDS OF THE BLESSED by Nancy Farmer
JUST ANOTHER HERO by Sharon M. Draper
KING OF THE SCREWUPS by K. L. Going
A KISS IN TIME by Alex Flinn
L.A. CANDY by Lauren Conrad
LEIGH ANN’S CIVIL WAR by Ann Rinaldi
LEVIATHAN by Scott Westerfeld and Keith Thompson
LIAR by Justine Larbalestier
LILY DALE: DISCOVERING by Wendy Corsi Staub
LOOK BOTH WAYS: A Midnight Twins Novel by Jacquelyn Mitchard
LOVE IS THE HIGHER LAW by David Levithan
LOVE YOU HATE YOU MISS YOU by Elizabeth Scott
MALICE by Chris Wooding
A MAP OF THE KNOWN WORLD by Lisa Ann Sandell
MARCELO IN THE REAL WORLD by Francisco X. Stork
MAXIMUM RIDE #5: MAX by James Patterson
MAXIMUM RIDE: THE MANGA, Volume 1 by James Patterson and NaRae Lee
MAXIMUM RIDE: THE MANGA, Volume 2 by James Patterson and NaRae Lee
THE MAZE RUNNER by James Dashner
THE MILES BETWEEN by Mary E. Pearson
THE MONSTRUMOLOGIST by Rick Yancey
MURDER AT MIDNIGHT by Avi
MY VICKSBURG by Ann Rinaldi
NABARI NO OU, Volume 1 by Yuhki Kamatani
NABARI NO OU, Volume 2 by Yuhki Kamatani
NECROPOLIS: Book Four of The Gatekeepers by Anthony Horowitz
NIGHT RUNNER by Max Turner
NIGHTSCHOOL, Volume 1 by Svetlana Chmakova
NIGHTSCHOOL, Volume 2 by Svetlana Chmakova
NORTH OF BEAUTIFUL by Justina Chen Headley
NOTES FROM THE DOG by Gary Paulsen
NOTHING BUT GHOSTS by Beth Kephart
ONCE WAS LOST by Sara Zarr
PEACE, LOVE, AND BABY DUCKS by Lauren Myracle
THE PHOTOGRAPHER: Into War-Torn Afghanistan with Doctors without Borders by Emmanuel Guibert
POP by Gordon Korman
POSEUR #3: PETTY IN PINK by Rachel Maude
PRETTY DEAD by Francesca Lia Block
PRETTY LITTLE LIARS #6: KILLER by Sara Shepard
PRISM by Faye Kellerman and Aliza Kellerman
PROJECT SWEET LIFE by Brent Hartinger
PURPLE HEART by Patricia McCormick
RAGE: A Love Story by Julie Anne Peters
RASL, Volume 1: THE DRIFT by Jeff Smith
RAVEN SUMMER by David Almond
RAY BRADBURY'S FAHRENHEIT 451: The Authorized Edition by Tim Hamilton
THE REAL REAL by Emma McLaughlin and Nicola Kraus
REALITY CHECK by Peter Abrahams
THE REFORMED VAMPIRE SUPPORT GROUP by Catherine Jinks
REFRESH REFRESH by Danica Navgorodoff
RUINED: A Ghost Story by Paula Morris
SAME DIFFERENCE by Siobhan Vivian
SANDMAN: THE DREAM HUNTERS by Neil Gaiman and P. Craig Russell
SCAT by Carl Hiaasen
SEA CHANGE by Aimee Friedman
THE SECRET LIFE OF PRINCE CHARMING by Deb Caletti
SHIVER by Maggie Stiefvater
SKELETON CREEK by Patrick Carman
SKELETON CREEK #2: GHOST IN THE MACHINE by Patrick Carman
SOLACE OF THE ROAD by Siobhan Dowd
SOMETHING, MAYBE by Elizabeth Scott
THE SORCERESS: The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel, Book 3 by Michael Scott
SPLENDOR: A Luxe Novel by Anna Godbersen
SPROUT by Dale Peck
STITCHES: A Memoir by David Small
THE STORM IN THE BARN by Matt Phelan
STRANGE ANGELS by Lili St. Crow
SURFACE TENSION: A Novel in Four Summers by Brent Runyon
TAKERU: OPERA SUSANOH SWORD OF THE DEVIL, Volume 1 by Nakashima Kazuki and Karakara Kemuri
TAKERU: OPERA SUSANOH SWORD OF THE DEVIL, Volume 2 by Nakashima Kazuki and Karakara Kemuri
TAKERU: OPERA SUSANOH SWORD OF THE DEVIL, Volume 3 by Nakashima Kazuki and Karakara Kemuri
TALES FROM OUTER SUBURBIA by Shaun Tan
TANGLED by Carolyn Mackler
TEMPTED: House of Night, Book 6 by P. C. Cast and Kristin Cast
THIRTEENTH CHILD by Patricia C. Wrede
TOUCH by Francine Prose
TRAIN*TRAIN, Volume 1 by Eiki Eiki
TRAIN*TRAIN, Volume 2 by Eiki Eiki
TRAIN*TRAIN, Volume 3 by Eiki Eiki
THE TREASURE MAP OF BOYS: Noel, Jackson, Finn, Hutch, Gideon --- and Me, Ruby Oliver by E. Lockhart
TRICKS by Ellen Hopkins
TROTSKY: A Graphic Biography by Rick Geary
TWENTY BOY SUMMER by Sarah Ockler
THE VAN ALEN LEGACY: A Blue Bloods Novel by Melissa de la Cruz
THE VIETNAM WAR: A Graphic History by Dwight Jon Zimmerman and Wayne Vansant
VIOLA IN REEL LIFE by Adriana Trigiani
WARRIOR PRINCESS by Frewin Jones
THE WATERS & THE WILD by Francesca Lia Block
WHEN THE SNOW FELL by Henning Mankell
WHEN YOU REACH ME by Rebecca Stead
WINTERGIRLS by Laurie Halse Anderson
WOLVERINE: PRODIGAL SON, Volume 1 by Antony Johnston and Wilson Tortosa
WOLVERINE: WORST DAY EVER by Barry Lyga