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Congratulations to Scholastic's 2013 ALA Award Winning, Best of, and Notable Books
- Grades: PreK–K, 1–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12
Each year the American Library Association honors books, videos, and other outstanding materials for children and teens. Recognized worldwide for the high quality they represent, the ALA Youth Media Awards guide parents, educators, librarians, and others in selecting the best materials for youth. Selected by committees composed of librarians and other literature and media experts, the awards encourage original and creative work in the field of children’s and young adult literature and media.
See the list of Scholastic's winners below and visit the ALA website for a complete list of winners and honorees.
2013 Robert F. Sibert Honor Book
Titanic: Voices from the Disaster by Deborah Hopkinson
2013 Pura Belpré Author Honor Book
The Revolution of Evelyn Serrano by Sonia Manzano
2013 Stonewall Honor Book
Drama by Raina Telgemeier
2013 YALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction Finalist
Titanic: Voices from the Disaster by Deborah Hopkinson
2013 ALA Rainbow Project List
Drama by Raina Telgemeier (A Top Ten Rainbow List Title)
The Letter Q: Queer Writers' Notes to Their Younger Selves ed. Sarah Moon (A Top Ten Rainbow List Title)
2013 ALA Notable Children's Books
Drama by Raina Telgemeier
Unspoken: A Story of the Underground Railroad by Henry Cole
Titanic: Voices from the Disaster by Deborah Hopkinson
The Revolution of Evelyn Serrano by Sonia Manzano
2013 ALA Best Fiction for Young Adults
The Dark Unwinding by Sharon Cameron
The False Prince by Jennifer Nielsen
The Ghost of Graylock by Dan Poblocki
The Encyclopedia of Me by Karen Rivers
Endangered by Eliot Schrefer
Curveball: The Year I Lost My Grip by Jordan Sonnenblick
The Raven Boys by Maggie Stiefvater (A Top Ten Best Fiction Title for Young Adults)
The List by Siobhan Vivian
2013 ALA Great Graphic Novels for Teens
Drama by Raina Telgemeier (A Top Ten Great Graphic Novel for Teens)
Cardboard by Doug TenNapel
Pandemonium by Chris Wooding, illus. Cassandra Diaz
2013 ALA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers
Cardboard by Doug TenNapel
Vietnam series by Chris Lynch (A Top Ten Quick Pick for Young Adults)
2013 ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults
Prom and Prejudice by Elizabeth Eulberg (A Top Ten Popular Paperback for Young Adults)
Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie by Jordan Sonnenblick
Drama by Raina Telgemeier (A Top Ten Popular Paperback for Young Adults)
Does My Head Look Big in This? by Randa Abdel-Fattah
All the Broken Pieces by Ann Burg
Born Confused by Tanuja Desai Hidier
Losers by Matthue Roth
Green Heart by Alice Hoffman
Bluford High: Search for Safety by John Langan
Trapped by Michael Northrop
Smile by Raina Telgemeier
2013 ALA Amelia Bloomer Project (Social Responsibilities Round Table Feminist Taskforce)
Here Come the Girl Scouts by Shana Corey, illus. Hadley Hooper
The Revolution of Evelyn Serrano by Sonia Manzano
Endangered by Eliot Schrefer
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