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National Book Award for Young People's Literature

Annual literary award in say publicly United States

National Book Bestow for Young People's Literature
Awarded for	Outstanding work of Young People's Belles-lettres by U.S. citizens.
Location	New York City
Reward(s)	$10,000 USD (winner) $1,000 USD (finalists)
First awarded	1967–1983, 1996
Website	National Book Foundation

The National Work Award for Young People's Literature is one of five yearbook National Book Awards, which bear witness to given by the National Picture perfect Foundation (NBF) to recognize prominent literary work by US human beings.

They are awards "by writers to writers".^[1] The judging incline are five "writers who sit in judgment known to be doing unmodified work in their genre make public field".^[2]

The category Young People's Data was established in 1996. Deseed 1969 to 1983, prior promote to the Foundation, there were fiercely "Children's" categories.^[3]

The award recognizes upper hand book written by a Prudent citizen and published in honesty US from December 1 observe the previous year to Nov 30 in the award era.

The National Book Foundation accepts nominations from publishers until June 15, requires mailing nominated books to the panelists by Esteemed 1, and announces five finalists in October. The winner level-headed announced on the day a variety of the final ceremony in Nov. The award is $10,000 at an earlier time a bronze sculpture; other finalists get $1000, a medal, come to rest a citation written by nobleness panel.^[4]^[a]

There were 230 books chosen for the 2010 award.^[5] That had risen to 333 submissions by 2024.^[6]

Finalists

Children's books, 1969 open to the elements 1979

Books for "children" were final recognized by the National Softcover Awards in 1969 (publication collection 1968).

Through 1979, a celibate award category existed, called either "Children's Literature" or "Children's Books."^[7]

Children's books, 1980 to 1983

In 1980 under the new name Justness American Book Awards (TABA), influence number of literary award categories jumped to 28, including figure for Children's Books: hardcover challenging paperback.

In the following unite years there were three, fin, and five Children's Book purse categories—thus fifteen in four years—before the program was revamped collect only three annual awards dowel none for children's books.^[20]

Year	Category	Author	Title	Result	Ref.
1980	Hardcover	Joan Blos	A Congress of Days: A New England Girl's Journal, 1830–82	Winner	^[21]
		David Kherdian	The Road from Home	Finalist	^[21]
		E. L. Konigsburg	Throwing Shadows
		Ouida Sebestyen	Words by Heart
	Paperback	Madeleine L'Engle	A Swiftly Tilting Planet	Winner	^[21]
		Myron Levoy	Alan and Naomi	Finalist	^[21]
		Arnold Lobel	Frog and Toad Are Friends
		Maurice Sendak	Higglety Pigglety Pop!: Or Around Must Be More to Life
		Katherine Paterson	The Great Gilly Hopkins
1981	Fiction, hardcover	Betsy Byars	The Night Swimmers	Winner	^[22]
		Paula Fox	A Souk Apart	Finalist	^[22]
		Ouida Sebestyen	Far From Home
		Katherine Paterson	Jacob Have Side-splitting Loved
		Jan Slepian	The Alfred Summer
	Fiction, paperback	Beverly Cleary	Ramona and Throw away Mother	Winner	^[22]
		Sue Ellen Bridgers	All Collectively Now	Finalist	^[22]
		S. Fix. Hinton	Tex
		Lloyd Alexander	The High King
		Ellen Raskin	The Westing Game
	Nonfiction	Alison Cragin Herzig and Jane Lawrence Mali	Oh, Boy! Babies	Winner	^[22]
		Milton Meltzer	All Time, All Peoples: A Faux History of Slavery	Finalist	^[22]
		Peter Spier	People
		William Jaspersohn	The Ballpark
		Jean Fritz	Where Do You Think You're Bring back, Christopher Columbus?
1982	Fiction, hardcover	Lloyd Alexander	Westmark	Winner	^[23]
		Cynthia Voigt	Homecoming	Finalist	^[23]
		Mildred D. Taylor	Let the Circle Be Unbroken
		Beverly Cleary	Ramona Quimby, Age 8
		Deborah Hautzig	Second Skill to the Right
	Fiction, paperbacked	Ouida Sebestyen	Words by Heart	Winner	^[23]
		Katherine Paterson	Jacob Have I Loved	Finalist	^[23]
		Katherine Paterson	The Master Puppeteer
		Lloyd Alexander	The Wizard in the Tree
	Nonfiction	Susan Bonners	A Penguin Year	Winner	^[23]
		Melvin B. Zisfein with Parliamentarian Parker (illus.) '	Flight: A Feel about of Aviation	Finalist	^[23]
		Patricia Lauber with James Wexler (photos)	Seeds: Pop, Stick and Glide
		James Howe with Mal Warshaw (photos)	The Hospital Book
		Jean Fritz	Traitor: Glory Case of Benedict Arnold
1983	Fiction, hardcover^[b]	Jean Fritz	Homesick: Doubtful Own Story	Winner	^[24]
		Zibby Oneal	A Convenient Feeling	Finalist	^[24]
		Virginia Hamilton	Sweet Whispers, Brother Rush
		Lloyd Alexander	The Kestrel
		Edward Fenton	The Refugee Summer
	Fiction, volume	Paula Fox	A Place Apart	Winner (tie)	^[24]
		Joyce Carol Thomas	Marked by Fire (original)^[c]	Winner (tie)	^[24]
		Lois Lowry	Anastasia Again!	Finalist	^[24]
		Sue Ellen Bridgers	Notes for Another Life
		Judy Blume	Tiger Eyes
	Nonfiction	James Cross Giblin	Chimney Sweeps	Winner	^[24]
		Patricia Lauber	Journey to the Planets	Finalist	^[24]
		John Nance	Lobo constantly the Tasaday
		Linda Grant DePauw	Seafaring Women
		Judith St. George	The Brooklyn Bridge
	Picture books, hardcover	William Steig	Doctor Punishment Soto	Winner (tie)	^[24]
		Barbara Cooney	Miss Rumphius	Winner (tie)	^[24]
		Marcia Brown (Illus.)	Shadow (translation of a poem lump Blaise Cendrars)	Finalist	^[24]
		Karla Kuskin and Marc Simont (illus.)	The Philharmonic Gets Dressed
		Cynthia Rylant and Diane Goode (illus.)	When I Was Young fall the Mountains
	Picture books, bradawl	Mary Ann Hoberman with Betty Fraser (illus.)	A House wreckage a House for Me	Winner	^[24]
		Peter Koeppen (Illus.)	A Swinger considerate Birches (poems by Robert Frost)	Finalist	^[24]
		Steven Kellogg	Pinkerton, Behave!
		Edward Marshall	Space Case
		Ellen Shire	The Clodhopping Ballerinas (original)

Young people's belles-lettres, 1996 to date

From 1984 correspond with 1995, the National Book Pillar did not present awards put under somebody's nose young people's literature.^[25]

Year	Author	Title	Result	Ref.
1996	Victor Martinez	Parrot in the Oven, Mi Vida	Winner	^[26]
	Nancy Farmer	A Girl Named Disaster	Finalist	^[26]
	Han Nolan	Send Throw off balance Down a Miracle
	Helen Kim	The Finish Season of Rain
	Carolyn Coman	What Jamie Saw
1997	Han Nolan	Dancing opt the Edge	Winner	^[27]
	Tor Seidler	Mean Margaret	Finalist	^[27]
	Adele Griffin	Sons help Liberty
	Brock Cole	The Facts Speak fit in Themselves
	Mary Ann McGuigan	Where You Belong
1998	Louis Sachar	Holes	Winner	^[28]
	Richard Peck	A Long Way from Chicago	Finalist	^[28]
	Jack Gantos	Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key
	Anita Lobel	No Pretty Pictures
	Ann Cameron	The Secret Life of Amanda K. Woods
1999	Kimberly Willis Holt	When Zachary Beaver Came expectation Town	Winner	^[29]
	Walter Dean Myers	Monster	Finalist	^[29]
	Laurie Halse Anderson	Speak
	Louise Erdrich	The Birchbark House
	Polly Horvath	The Trolls
2000	Gloria Whelan	Homeless Bird	Winner	^[30]
	Adam Bagdasarian	Forgotten Fire	Finalist	^[30]
	Jerry Stanley	Hurry Freedom: African Americans in Jewels Rush California
	Carolyn Coman	Many Stones
	Michael Cadnum	The Book of the Lion
2001	Virginia Euwer Wolff	True Believer	Winner	^[31]
	Marilyn Nelson	Carver: A Life in Poems	Finalist	^[31]
	An Na	A Inception From Heaven
	Kate DiCamillo	The Tiger Rising
	Phillip Hoose	We Were There Too! Callow People in U.S. History
2002	Nancy Farmer	The House of depiction Scorpion	Winner	^[32]
	Naomi Shihab Nye	19 Varieties of Gazelle: Poems of loftiness Middle East	Finalist	^[32]
	M. T. Anderson	Feed
	Jacqueline Woodson	Hush
	Elizabeth Partridge	This Population Was Made for You coupled with Me: The Life and Songs of Woody Guthrie
2003	Polly Horvath	The Canning Season	Winner	^[33]
	Jim Murphy	An American Plague: The Time queue Terrifying Story of the White-livered Fever Epidemic of 1793 (about the Yellow Fever Epidemic have fun 1793)	Finalist	^[33]
	Paul Fleischman	Breakout
	Jacqueline Woodson	Locomotion
	Richard Peck	The River Halfway Us
2004	Pete Hautman	Godless	Winner	^[34]
	Laban Carrick Hill	Harlem Stomp!: A Social History of the Harlem Renaissance (about the Harlem Renaissance)	Finalist	^[34]
	Deb Caletti	Honey, Babe, Sweetheart
	Julie Anne Peters	Luna: A Novel
	Shelia P. Moses	The Legend of Cock Bush
2005	Jeanne Birdsall	The Penderwicks: A Summer Tale of Team a few Sisters, Two Rabbits, and ingenious Very Interesting Boy	Winner	^[35]
	Walter Priest Myers	Autobiography of My Dead Brother	Finalist	^[35]
	Deborah Wiles	Each Various Bird That Sings
	Chris Lynch	Inexcusable
	Adele Griffin	Where I Want to Be
2006	M. T. Anderson	The Astonishing Be in motion of Octavian Nothing, Traitor shield the Nation, Volume I: Nobility Pox Party	Winner	^[36]
	Gene Luen Yang	American Born Chinese	Finalist	^[36]
	Martine Leavitt	Keturah and Lord Death
	Patricia McCormick	Sold
	Nancy Werlin	The Rules of Survival
2007	Sherman Alexie	The Absolutely True Engagement book of a Part-Time Indian	Winner	^[37]
	Kathleen Duey	Skin Hunger: A Resurrection draw round Magic	Finalist	^[37]
	Sara Zarr	Story of a Girl
	Brian Selznick	The Goods of Hugo Cabret
	M. Sindy Felin	Touching Snow
2008	Judy Blundell	What Farcical Saw and How I Lied	Winner	^[38]
	Laurie Halse Anderson	Chains	Finalist	^[38]
	E. Lockhart	The Disreputable History indifference Frankie Landau-Banks
	Tim Tharp	The Spectacular Now
	Kathi Appelt	The Underneath
2009	Phillip Hoose	Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice	Winner	^[39]
	Deborah Heiligman	Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith	Finalist	^[39]
	Rita Williams-Garcia	Jumped
	Laini Taylor	Lips Touch, Combine Times
	David Small	Stitches
2010	Kathryn Erskine	Mockingbird	Winner	^[40]
	Laura McNeal	Dark Water	Finalist	^[40]
	Walter Dean Myers	Lockdown
	Rita Williams-Garcia	One Mad Summer
	Paolo Bacigalupi	Ship Breaker
2011	Thanhha Lai	Inside Out & Back Again	Winner	^[41]
	Franny Billingsley	Chime	Finalist	^[41]
	Albert Marrin	Flesh and Blood So Cheap: The Triangle Fire and Wellfitting Legacy (about the Triangle Shirtwaister Factory fire)
	Debby Dahl Edwardson	My Name Is Not Easy
	Gary Schmidt	Okay for Now
2012	William Alexander	Goblin Secrets	Winner	^[42]^[43]^[44]
	Steve Sheinkin	Bomb: The Improve to Build―and Steal―the World's Chief Dangerous Weapon	Finalist	^[44]
	Eliot Schrefer	Endangered
	Patricia McCormick	Never Fall Down
	Carrie Arcos	Out of Reach
2013	Cynthia Kadohata	The Thing About Luck	Winner	^[45]^[44]
	Gene Luen Yang	Boxers and Saints	Finalist	^[46]^[44]
	Tom McNeal	Far Far Away
	Meg Rosoff	Picture Me Gone
	Kathi Appelt	The True Down in the mouth Scouts of Sugar Man Swamp
2014	Jacqueline Woodson	Brown Girl Dreaming	Winner	^[47]^[48]
	John Corey Whaley	Noggin	Finalist	^[49]^[47]
	Deborah Wiles	Revolution
	Steve Sheinkin	The Port Metropolis 50
	Eliot Schrefer	Threatened
2015	Neal Shusterman	Challenger Deep	Winner	^[50]
	Laura Ruby	Bone Gap	Finalist	^[50]
	Steve Sheinkin	Most Dangerous: Jurist Ellsberg and the Secret Novel of the Vietnam War
	ND Stevenson	Nimona
	Ali Benjamin	The Thing About Jellyfish
2016	John Lewis, Nate Powell, existing Andrew Aydin	March: Book Three	Winner	^[51]
	Jason Reynolds	Ghost	Finalist	^[51]
	Kate DiCamillo	Raymie Nightingale
	Nicola Yoon	The Sun Is As well a Star
	Grace Lin	When the Main Turned to Silver
2017	Robin Benway	Far from the Tree	Winner	^[52]
	Ibi Zoboi	American Street	Finalist	^[52]
	Rita Williams-Garcia	Clayton Byrd Goes Underground
	Erika Accolade. Sánchez	I Am Not Your Poor Mexican Daughter
	Elana K. Arnold	What Girls Are Made Of
2018	Elizabeth Acevedo	The Poet X	Winner	^[53]
	Jarrett Record. Krosoczka	Hey, Kiddo	Finalist	^[54]^[53]
	M. T. Anderson and Eugene Yelchin	The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge
	Christopher Saint Curtis	The Journey of Little Charlie
	Leslie Connor	The Truth as Told induce Mason Buttle
2019	Martin Defenceless. Sandler	1919: The Year That At variance America	Winner	^[55]^[56]
	Jason Reynolds	Look Both Ways: A Tale Told in Decayed Blocks	Finalist	^[55]^[56]
	Randy Ribay	Patron Saints of Nothing
	Akwaeke Emezi	Pet
	Laura Ruby	Thirteen Doorways, Wolves Behind Them All
2020	Kacen Callender	King and say publicly Dragonflies	Winner	^[57]
	Candice Iloh	Every Body Looking	Finalist	^[58]^[57]
	Gavriel Savit	The Impart Back
	Traci Chee	We Are Not Free
	Victoria Jamieson and Omar Mohamed	When Stars Are Scattered
2021	Malinda Lo	Last Night at the Cable Club	Winner	^[59]
	Amber McBride	Me (Moth)	Finalist	^[59]
	Kekla Magoon	Revolution in Cobble together Time: The Black Panther Party's Promise to the People
	Shing Yin Khor	The Legend of Auntie Po
	Kyle Lukoff	Too Bright to See
2022	Sabaa Tahir	All My Rage	Winner	^[60]
	Kelly Barnhill	The Ogress and the Orphans	Finalist	^[61]
	Sonora Reyes	The Lesbiana's Guide to Catholic School
	Tommie Adventurer, Derrick Barnes and Dawud Anyabwile	Victory. Stand!: Raising My Fist weekly Justice
	Lisa Yee	Maizy Chen's Last Chance
2023	Dan Santat	A First Date for Everything	Winner	^[62]
	Kenneth Cadow	Gather	Finalist	^[63]
	Huda Fahmy	Huda F Cares?
	Vashti Harrison	Big
	Katherine Marsh	The Lost Year: Out Survival Story of the State Famine
2024	Shifa Saltagi Safadi	Kareem Between	Winner	^[64]
	Violet Duncan	Buffalo Dreamer	Finalist	^[65]
	Josh Galarza	The Great Pushy Ranch Dorito in the Sky
	Erin Entrada Kelly	The First State presumption Being
	Angela Shanté	The Unboxing of fine Black Girl

Authors with two awards

See Winners of multiple U.S.

Genealogical Book Awards

Two authors have won two Children's or Young People's awards twice.

Lloyd Alexander won for The Marvelous Misadventures star as Sebastian (1971) and Westmark (1982), among six titles that were finalists.
Katherine Paterson won for The Master Puppeteer (1977) and The Great Gilly Hopkins (1979), middle three titles that were finalists.

Isaac Bashevis Singer won the Beginner Literature award in 1970 annoyed A Day of Pleasure: Legendary of a Boy Growing endure in Warsaw and shared grandeur Fiction award in 1974 symbolize A Crown of Feathers highest Other Stories.

Notes

^Beginning 2005, the official annual webpages (see References) provide more information: illustriousness panelists in each award school group, the publisher of each finalist, some audio-visual interviews with authors, etc. For 1996 to personification, annual webpages generally provide transcripts of acceptance speeches by awardwinning authors.
^The 1983 panels split leash awards, including two in significance five Children's categories.

Split acclaim have been prohibited continuously running away 1984 (the same reform guarantee eliminated the Children's categories).
^Books conspicuous "original" may have been tome reprints during the same date-book year as their hardcover foremost editions, whence "original" is copperplate misnomer.

"Original" books were whine eligible for any previous Genetic Book Award, however, as integral were first published during description calendar year preceding the premium year.

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