National Book Award for Young People's Literature
- National Book Award for Young People's Literature
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The National Book Award for Young People's Literature is part of the National Book Awards, which are given annually by the National Book Foundation.
The National Book Foundation has announces the finalists each year in mid-October. On the day of the final ceremony, which is held in November, one winner is chosen among the finalists. This winner is given $10,000 and a bronze sculpture; finalists receive $1,000, a medal, and a citation from the panel jury.[1]
Winners
The winners of each year are in bold, the finalists appear beneath the winners for their respective years.
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- 2011: Thanhha Lai, Inside Out and Back Again
- Franny Billingsley, Chime
- Debbie Dahl Edwardson, My Name is Not Easy
- Albert Marrin, Flesh and Blood So Cheap
- Gary D. Schmidt, Okay for Now
See also
References
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