The 2015 Longlist for the National Book Award for Young People’s Literature has been released! Below are the ten titles chosen by the National Book Foundation taken directly from the press release. Finalists will be revealed on October 14th.
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Balzer + Bray/HarperCollins Children's Books
M. T. Anderson, Symphony for the City of the Dead: Dmitri Shostakovich and the Siege of Leningrad
Candlewick Press
Ali Benjamin, The Thing About Jellyfish
Little, Brown Books for Young Readers/Hachette Book Group
Rae Carson, Walk on Earth a Stranger
Greenwillow Books/HarperCollins Children's Books
Gary Paulsen, This Side of Wild: Mutts, Mares, and Laughing Dinosaurs
Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing
Laura Ruby, Bone Gap
Balzer + Bray/HarperCollins Children's Books
Ilyasah Shabazz with Kekla Magoon, X: A Novel
Candlewick Press
Steve Sheinkin, Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War
Roaring Brook Press/Macmillan Children's Publishing Group
Neal Shusterman, Challenger Deep
HarperTeen/HarperCollins Children's Books
Noelle Stevenson, Nimona
HarperTeen/HarperCollins Children's Books
To read the complete press release click here:
What do you think of the choices? Which have you read?
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