Research Guides: Youth Literature Award Winners: 2013

2013

American Indian Youth Literature Award (ALA / AILA)

Américas Award (CLASP)

The Revolution of Evelyn Serrano by Sonia Manzano
Call Number: Y MAN
Publication Date: 2012
2013 Américas Award Winner
Martin de Porres by Gary D. Schmidt; David Diaz (Illustrator)
Call Number: Y B MAR
Publication Date: 2012
2013 Américas Award Honorable Mention

Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature (ALA / APALA)

Tina's Mouth: An Existential Comic Diary
by Keshni Kashyap; Mari Araki (Illustrator)
Call Number: Y 741 K
Publication Date: 2012
2013 APAAL Young Adult Winner
Chengli and the Silk Road Caravan
by Hildi Kang
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary Loan
Publication Date: 2011
2013 APAAL Children's Winner
Good Fortune in a Wrapping Cloth
by Joan Schoettler; Jessica Lanan (Illustrator)
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary Loan
Publication Date: 2011
2013 APAAL Picture Book Winner
Ichiro
by Ryan Inzana
Call Number: Y 741 I
Publication Date: 2012
2013 APAAL Young Adult Honor
The Shark King
by R. Kikuo Johnson
Call Number: Y 741 J
Publication Date: 2012
2013 APAAL Children's Honor
A Path of Stars
by Anne Sibley O'Brien
Call Number: YE OBR
Publication Date: 2012
2013 APAAL Picture Book Honor

Mildred L. Batchelder Award (ALA / ALSC)

My Family for the War
by Anne C. Voorhoeve
Call Number: Y VOO
Publication Date: 2012
2013 Batchelder Award Winner
A Game for Swallows
by Zeina Abirached
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary Loan
Publication Date: 2012
2013 Batchelder Honor
Son of a Gun
by Anne De Graaf
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary Loan
Publication Date: 2012
2013 Batchelder Honor

Boston Globe-Horn Book Award

Eleanor and Park by Rainbow Rowell
Call Number: Y ROW
Publication Date: 2013
2013 Boston Globe-Horn Book Fiction and Poetry Award Winner
Electric Ben by Robert Byrd
Call Number: Y B FRA
Publication Date: 2012
2013 Boston Globe-Horn Book Nonfiction Award Winner
Building Our House by Jonathan Bean (Illustrator)
Call Number: YE BEA
Publication Date: 2013
2013 Boston Globe-Horn Book Picture Book Award Winner
Seraphina by Rachel Hartman
Call Number: Y HAR
Publication Date: 2012
2013 Boston Globe-Horn Book Fiction and Poetry Honor
A Corner of White by Jaclyn Moriarty
Call Number: Y MOR
Publication Date: 2013
2013 Boston Globe-Horn Book Fiction and Poetry Honor
Dreaming Up by Christy Hale
Call Number: Y 720 H
Publication Date: 1996
2013 Boston Globe-Horn Book Nonfiction Honor
Hand in Hand by Andrea Pinkney; Brian Pinkney (Illustrator)
Call Number: Y 973 P
Publication Date: 2012
2013 Boston Globe-Horn Book Nonfiction Honor
Open This Little Book by Jesse Klausmeier; Suzy Lee (Illustrator)
Call Number: YE KLA
Publication Date: 2013
2013 Boston Globe-Horn Book Picture Book Honor
Black Dog by Levi Pinfold (Illustrator)
Call Number: YE PIN
Publication Date: 2012
2013 Boston Globe-Horn Book Picture Book Honor

Randolph Caldecott Medal (ALA / ALSC)

This Is Not My Hat
by Jon Klassen
Call Number: YE KLA
Publication Date: 2012
2013 Caldecott Medal Winner
Creepy Carrots!
by Aaron Reynolds; Peter Brown (Illustrator)
Call Number: YE REY
Publication Date: 2012
2013 Caldecott Honor
Extra Yarn
by Mac Barnett; Jon Klassen (Illustrator)
Call Number: YE BAR
Publication Date: 2012
2013 Caldecott Honor
Green
by Laura Vaccaro Seeger
Call Number: YE SEE
Publication Date: 2012
2013 Caldecott Honor
One Cool Friend
by Toni Buzzeo; David Small (Illustrator)
Call Number: YE BUZ
Publication Date: 2012
2013 Caldecott Honor
Sleep Like a Tiger
by Mary Logue; Pamela Zagarenski (Illustrator)
Call Number: YE LOG
Publication Date: 2012
2013 Caldecott Honor Book
2013 Charlotte Zolotow Honor Book

Coretta Scott King Book Award (ALA / EMIERT)

Hand in Hand
by Andrea Davis Pinkney; Brian Pinkney (Illustrator)
Call Number: Y 973 P
Publication Date: 2012
2013 Coretta Scott King Author Award Winner
I, Too, Am America
by Langston Hughes; Bryan Collier (Illustrator)
Call Number: Y 821 H
Publication Date: 2012
2013 Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award Winner
Each Kindness
by Jacqueline Woodson; E. B. Lewis (Illustrator)
Call Number: YE WOO
Publication Date: 2012
2013 Coretta Scott King Author Honor
2013 Zolotow Award Winner
No Crystal Stair
by Vaunda Micheaux Nelson; R. Gregory Christie (Illustrator)
Call Number: Y NEL
Publication Date: 2012
2013 Coretta Scott King Author Honor
Ellen's Broom
by Kelly Starling Lyons; Daniel Minter (Illustrator)
Call Number: YE LYO
Publication Date: 2012
2013 Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor
H. O. R. S. E.
by Christopher Myers
Call Number: YE MYE
Publication Date: 2012
2013 Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor
I Have a Dream
by Martin Luther King; Kadir Nelson (Illustrator)
Call Number: Y 323 K
Publication Date: 2012
2013 Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor

Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults (ALA / YALSA)

Bomb: The Race to Build - and Steal - the World's Most Dangerous Weapon
by Steve Sheinkin
Call Number: Y 623 S
Publication Date: 2012
2013 ENYA Award Winner
2013 Newbery Medal Honor
2013 Sibert Medal Winner
Steve Jobs: the Man Who Thought Different
by Karen Blumenthal
Call Number: Y B JOB
Publication Date: 2012
2013 ENYA Finalist
Moonbird: A Year on the Wind with the Great Survivor B95
by Phillip Hoose
Call Number: Y 598 H
Publication Date: 2012
2013 ENYA Finalist
2013 Sibert Honor
Titanic: Voices From the Disaster
by Deborah Hopkinson
Call Number: Y 910 H
Publication Date: 2012
2013 ENYA Finalist
2013 Sibert Honor
We've Got a Job: The 1963 Birmingham Children's March
by Cynthia Y. Levinson
Call Number: Y 323 L
Publication Date: 2012
2013 ENYA Finalist

Ezra Jack Keats Award (Ezra Jack Keats Foundation + USM)

And Then It's Spring
by Julie Fogliano; Erin E. Stead (Illustrator)
Call Number: YE FOG
Publication Date: 2012
2013 Ezra Jack Keats Writer Award Winner
Mom, It's My First Day of Kindergarten!
by Hyewon Yum
Call Number: YE YUM
Publication Date: 2012
2013 Ezra Jack Keats Illustrator Award Winner
My Heart Will Not Sit Down
by Mara Rockliff; Ann Tanksley (Illustrator)
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary Loan
Publication Date: 2012
2013 Ezra Jack Keats Writer Honor
The Stamp Collector
by Jennifer Lanthier; Francois Thisdale (Illustrator)
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary Loan
Publication Date: 2012
2013 Ezra Jack Keats Writer Honor
It Jes' Happened: When Bill Traylor Started to Draw
by Don Tate; R. Gregory Christie (Illustrator)
Call Number: Y B TRA
Publication Date: 2012
2013 Ezra Jack Keats Writer Honor
Lester's Dreadful Sweaters
by K.G. Campbell
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary Loan
Publication Date: 2012
2013 Ezra Jack Keats Illustrator Honor
Ganesha's Sweet Tooth
by Sanjay Patel
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary Loan
Publication Date: 2012
2013 Ezra Jack Keats Illustrator Honor

Theodor Seuss Geisel Award (ALA / ALSC)

Up, Tall and High!
by Ethan Long
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary Loan
Publication Date: 2012
2013 Geisel Medal Winner
Let's Go for a Drive!
by Mo Willems
Call Number: YE WIL
Publication Date: 2012
2013 Geisel Honor
Pete the Cat and His Four Groovy Buttons
by Eric Litwin; James Dean (Illustrator)
Call Number: YE LIT
Publication Date: 2012
2013 Geisel Honor
Rabbit & Robot: The Sleepover
by Cece Bell
Call Number: YE BEL
Publication Date: 2012
2013 Geisel Honor

Iowa Book Awards (IASL)

The Boss Baby
by Marla Frazee
Call Number: YE FRA
Publication Date: 2010
2013 Goldfinch Award Winner
Runaway Twin
by Peg Kehret
Call Number: Y KEH
Publication Date: 2009
2013 Iowa Children's Choice Award Winner
I Am Number Four
by Pittacus Lore
Call Number: Y LOR
Publication Date: 2010
2013 Iowa Teen Award Winner
Hush, Hush
by Becca Fitzpatrick
Call Number: Y FIT
Publication Date: 2009
2013 Iowa High School Book Award Winner

Lambda Literary Award (Lambda Literary)

Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe
by Benjamin Alire Sáenz
Call Number: Y SAE
Publication Date: 2012
2013 Lambda Literary Award Winner
2013 Printz Honor
2013 Pura Belpré Author Medal Winner
2013 Stonewall Award Winner
Adaptation
by Malinda Lo
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary Loan
Publication Date: 2012
2013 Lambda Literary Award Honor
The Adventures of Tulip, Birthday Wish Fairy
by S. Bear Bergman
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary Loan
Publication Date: 2012
2013 Lambda Literary Award Honor
Ask the Passengers
by A. S. King
Call Number: Y KIN
Publication Date: 2012
2013 Lambda Literary Award Honor
Beautiful Music for Ugly Children
by Kirstin Cronn-Mills
Call Number: Y CRO
Publication Date: 2012
2013 Lambda Literary Award Honor
Every Day
by David Levithan
Call Number: Y LEV
Publication Date: 2012
2013 Lambda Literary Award Honor
Kiss the Morning Star
by Elissa Janine Hoole
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary Loan
Publication Date: 2012
2013 Lambda Literary Award Honor
The Miseducation of Cameron Post
by Emily M. Danforth
Call Number: Y DAN
Publication Date: 2012
2013 Lambda Literary Award Honor
2013 Morris Finalist
Personal Effects
by E. M. Kokie
Call Number: Y KOK
Publication Date: 2012
2013 Lambda Literary Award Honor
Silhouette of a Sparrow
by Molly Beth Griffin
Call Number: Y GRI
Publication Date: 2012
2013 Lambda Literary Award Honor

William C. Morris YA Debut Award (ALA / YALSA)

Seraphina
by Rachel Hartman
Call Number: Y HAR
Publication Date: 2012
2013 Morris Award Winner
Wonder Show
by Hannah Barnaby
Call Number: Y BAR
Publication Date: 2012
2013 Morris Finalist
Love and Other Perishable Items
by Laura Buzo
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary Loan
Publication Date: 2013
2013 Morris Finalist
After the Snow
by S. D. Crockett
Call Number: Y CRO
Publication Date: 2012
2013 Morris Finalist
The Miseducation of Cameron Post
by Emily M. Danforth
Call Number: Y DAN
Publication Date: 2012
2013 Morris Finalist
2013 Lambda Literary Award Honor

National Book Award for Young People’s Literature (National Book Foundation)

The Thing About Luck
by Cynthia Kadohata; Julia Kuo (Illustrator)
Call Number: Y KAD
Publication Date: 2013
2013 NBA for Young People's Literature Winner
The True Blue Scouts of Sugar Man Swamp
by Kathi Appelt; Jennifer Bricking (Illustrator)
Call Number: Y APP
Publication Date: 2013
2013 NBA for Young People's Literature Finalist
Far Far Away
by Tom McNeal
Call Number: Y MCN
Publication Date: 2013
2013 NBA for Young People's Literature Finalist
Picture Me Gone
by Meg Rosoff
Call Number: Y ROS
Publication Date: 2013
2013 NBA for Young People's Literature Finalist
Boxers
by Gene Luen Yang
Call Number: Y 741 Y
Publication Date: 2013
2013 NBA for Young People's Literature Finalist

New York Times Best Illustrated Children’s Books

Ballad
by Blexbolex
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary Loan
Publication Date: 2013
2013 NYT Best Illustrated
Fog Island
by Tomi Ungerer
Call Number: YE UNG
Publication Date: 2013
2013 NYT Best Illustrated
My Brother's Book
by Maurice Sendak
Call Number: Y 821 S
Publication Date: 2013
2013 NYT Best Illustrated
The Dark
by Lemony Snicket; Jon Klassen (Illustrator)
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary Loan
Publication Date: 2013
2013 NYT Best Illustrated
Jemmy Button
by Alix Barzelay; Valerio Vidali (Illustrator); Jennifer Uman (Illustrator)
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary Loan
Publication Date: 2013
2013 NYT Best Illustrated
Holland
by Charlotte Dematons
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary Loan
Publication Date: 2013
2013 NYT Best Illustrated
Jane, the Fox & Me
by Fanny Britt; Isabelle Arsenault (Illustrator)
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary Loan
Publication Date: 2013
2013 NYT Best Illustrated
Locomotive
by Brian Floca
Call Number: Y 385 F
Publication Date: 2013
2013 NYT Best Illustrated
Journey
by Aaron Becker
Call Number: YE BEC
Publication Date: 2013
2013 NYT Best Illustrated
Nelson Mandela
by Kadir Nelson
Call Number: Y B MAN
Publication Date: 2013
2013 NYT Best Illustrated

John Newbery Medal (ALA / ALSC)

The One and Only Ivan
by Katherine Applegate; Patricia Castelao (Illustrator)
Call Number: Y APP
Publication Date: 2012
2013 Newbery Medal Winner
Splendors and Glooms
by Laura Amy Schlitz
Call Number: Y SCH
Publication Date: 2012
2013 Newbery Medal Honor
Bomb: The Race to Build - and Steal - the World's Most Dangerous Weapon
by Steve Sheinkin
Call Number: Y 623 S
Publication Date: 2012
2013 Newbery Medal Honor
2013 ENYA Award Winner
2013 Sibert Medal Winner
Three Times Lucky
by Sheila Turnage
Call Number: Y TUR
Publication Date: 2012
2013 Newbery Medal Honor

Orbis Pictus Award (NCTE)

Monsieur Marceau: Actor Without Words
by Leda Schubert; Gérard DuBois (Illustrator)
Call Number: Y B MAR
Publication Date: 2012
2013 Orbis Pictus Award Winner
Citizen Scientists: Be a Part of Scientific Discovery from Your Own Backyard
by Loree Griffin Burns; Ellen Harasimowicz (Illustrator)
Call Number: Y 590 B
Publication Date: 2012
2013 Orbis Pictus Honor
Electric Ben: The Amazing Life and Times of Benjamin Franklin
by Robert Byrd
Call Number: Y B FRA
Publication Date: 2012
2013 Orbis Pictus Honor
2013 Sibert Honor
The Mighty Mars Rovers: The Incredible Adventures of Spirit and Opportunity
by Elizabeth Rusch
Call Number: Y 523 R
Publication Date: 2012
2013 Orbis Pictus Honor
Those Rebels, John & Tom
by Barbara Kerley; Edwin Fotheringham (Illustrator)
Call Number: Y 973 K
Publication Date: 2012
2013 Orbis Pictus Honor
We've Got a Job: the 1963 Birmingham Children's March
by Cynthia Y. Levinson
Call Number: Y 323 L
Publication Date: 2012
2013 Orbis Pictus Honor

Michael L. Printz Award (ALA / YALSA)

In Darkness
by Nick Lake
Call Number: Y LAK
Publication Date: 2012
2013 Printz Award Winner
Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe
by Benjamin Alire Sáenz
Call Number: Y SAE
Publication Date: 2012
2013 Printz Honor
2013 Lambda Literary Award Winner
2013 Pura Belpré Author Medal Winner
2013 Stonewall Award Winner
Code Name Verity
by Elizabeth Wein
Call Number: Y WEI
Publication Date: 2012
2013 Printz Honor
Dodger
by Terry Pratchett
Call Number: Y PRA
Publication Date: 2012
2013 Printz Honor
The White Bicycle
by Beverley Brenna
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary Loan
Publication Date: 2012
2013 Printz Honor

Pura Belpré Award (ALA / ALSC + YALSA + REFORMA)

Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe
by Benjamin Alire Sáenz
Call Number: Y SAE
Publication Date: 2012
2013 Pura Belpré Author Medal Winner
2013 Lambda Literary Award Winner
2013 Printz Honor
2013 Stonewall Award Winner
Martín de Porres: The Rose in the Desert
by Gary D. Schmidt; David Diaz (Illustrator)
Call Number: Y B MAR
Publication Date: 2012
2013 Pura Belpré Illustrator Medal Winner
The Revolution of Evelyn Serrano
by Sonia Manzano
Call Number: Y MAN
Publication Date: 2012
2013 Pura Belpré Author Honor

Schneider Family Book Award (ALA)

Somebody, Please Tell Me Who I Am
by Harry Mazer; Peter Lerangis
Call Number: Y MAZ
Publication Date: 2012
2013 Schneider Family Book Award Winner (Teen)
A Dog Called Homeless
by Sarah Lean
Call Number: Y LEA
Publication Date: 2012
2013 Schneider Family Book Award Winner (Middle School)
Back to Front and Upside Down
by Claire Alexander
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary Loan
Publication Date: 2012
2013 Schneider Family Book Award Winner (Children's)

Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Medal (ALA / ALSC)

Bomb: The Race to Build - and Steal - the World's Most Dangerous Weapon
by Steve Sheinkin
Call Number: Y 623 S
Publication Date: 2012
2013 ENYA Award Winner
2013 Newbery Medal Honor
2013 Sibert Medal Winner
Electric Ben: The Amazing Life and Times of Benjamin Franklin
by Robert Byrd
Call Number: Y B FRA
Publication Date: 2012
2013 Orbis Pictus Honor
2013 Sibert Honor
Moonbird: A Year on the Wind with the Great Survivor B95
by Phillip Hoose
Call Number: Y 598 H
Publication Date: 2012
2013 ENYA Finalist
2013 Sibert Honor
Titanic: Voices From the Disaster
by Deborah Hopkinson
Call Number: Y 910 H
Publication Date: 2012
2013 ENYA Finalist
2013 Sibert Honor

Stonewall Book Award (ALA / RRT)

Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe
by Benjamin Alire Sáenz
Call Number: Y SAE
Publication Date: 2012
2013 Lambda Literary Award Winner
2013 Printz Honor
2013 Pura Belpré Author Medal Winner
2013 Stonewall Award Winner
Drama
by Raina Telgemeier
Call Number: Y 741 T
Publication Date: 2012
2013 Stonewall Honor
Gone, Gone, Gone
by Hannah Moskowitz
Call Number: Y MOS
Publication Date: 2012
2013 Stonewall Honor
October Mourning
by Lesléa Newman
Call Number: Y NEW
Publication Date: 2012
2013 Stonewall Honor
Sparks: The Epic, Completely True Blue, (Almost) Holy Quest of Debbie
by S. J. Adams
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary Loan
Publication Date: 2011
2013 Stonewall Honor

Sydney Taylor Book Award (ALA / AJL)

Hannah's Way by Linda Glaser & Adam Gustavson (Illustrator)
Call Number: YE GLA
Publication Date: 2012
2013 The Sydney Taylor Book Award Winner for Younger Readers
His Name Was Raoul Wallenberg: Courage, Rescue, and Mystery During World War II by Louise W. Borden
Call Number: Y B WAL
Publication Date: 2012
2013 The Sydney Taylor Book Award Winner for Older Readers
Intentions by Deborah Heiligman
Call Number: Y HEI
Publication Date: 2012
2013 The Sydney Taylor Book Award Winner for Teen Readers
Zayde Comes to Live by Sheri Cooper Sinykin & Kristina Swarner (Illustrator)
Call Number: YE SIN
Publication Date: 2012
2013 The Sydney Taylor Book Award Honor Book for Younger Readers
The Elijah Door: A Passover Tale by Linda Leopold Strauss & Alexi Natchev (Illustrator)
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary Loan
Publication Date: 2012
2013 The Sydney Taylor Book Award Honor Book for Younger Readers
The Wooden Sword: A Jewish Folktale from Afghanistan by Ann Redisch Stampler & Carol Liddiment (Illustrator)
Call Number: Y 398 S
Publication Date: 2012
2013 The Sydney Taylor Book Award Honor Book for Older Readers
Beyond Courage: The Untold Story of Jewish Resistance during the Holocaust by Doreen Rappaport
Call Number: Y 940 R
Publication Date: 2012
2013 The Sydney Taylor Book Award Honor Book for Teen Readers