2008 Book Sense Book of the Year Awards

Fiction
A Thousand Splendid Suns, by Khaled Hosseini

Nonfiction
Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life, by Barbara Kingsolver, with Steven L. Hopp and Camille Kingsolver

Children's Literature
The Invention of Hugo Cabret, by Brian Selznick

Children's Illustrated
Knuffle Bunny Too: A Case of Mistaken Identity, by Mo Willems