Book Awards & Distinctions
for Laurie Halse Anderson
5 Lifetime Achievement Awards 54 Total Book Awards
Shout (10)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2020
Horn Book Fanfare, 2001-2023
Selection, 2019
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Nonfiction Selection, 2019
Lasting Connections, 2000 - 2020
Selection, 2019
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2024
Contemporary Concerns Selection, 2020
Publishers Weekly Best Books, 2010-2024
Young Adult Selection, 2019
Rise: A Feminist Book Project Top Ten, 2011-2024
Commended, 2020
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2023
Selection, 2019
Young Adult Favorites Award, 2015-2024
Selection, 2020
The Impossible Knife of Memory (9)
Amelia Elizabeth Walden Award, 2009-2024
Finalist, 2015
American Indians in Children's Literature (AICL): Lists of Best Books, 2010-2023
High School Selection, 2014
Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2011-2024
Selection, 2015
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Young Adult Selection, 2014
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Young Adult Selection, 2014
Publishers Weekly Best Books, 2010-2024
Young Adult Selection, 2014
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2023
Selection, 2014
Young Adult Favorites Award, 2015-2024
Selection, 2015
Speak: The Graphic Novel (7)
Great Graphic Novels for Teens, 2007-2024
Commended, 2019
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Graphic Novels Selection, 2018
Rise: A Feminist Book Project Top Ten, 2011-2024
Commended, 2019
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2023
Selection, 2018
YALSA Teens' Top Ten, 2003-2023
Winner, 2019
Young Adult Favorites Award, 2015-2024
Selection, 2019
Ashes (5)
Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2011-2024
Selection, 2017
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Middle Selection, 2017
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2024
History, Life, Culture in the Americas Selection, 2017
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2023
Selection, 2016
Teacher Favorites Award, 2015-2024
Selection, 2017
Speak (5)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2000
Golden Kite Awards, 1974-2024
Fiction Winner, 2000
Michael L. Printz Award, 2000-2024
Honor, 2000
Chains (4)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2024
Commended, 2009
Notable Books for a Global Society, 1996-2024
Selection, 2009
Scott O'Dell Award, 1984-2024
Winner, 2009
Forge (3)
Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2011-2024
Selection, 2011
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2011
Horn Book Fanfare, 2001-2023
Selection, 2010
Wintergirls (3)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2010
Indies Choice Book Awards, 2009-2019
Honor, 2010
YALSA Teens' Top Ten, 2003-2023
Winner, 2010
Heroes & Villains (2)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Audiobooks Selection, 2017
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Audiobooks Selection, 2017
Twisted (2)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2008
YALSA Teens' Top Ten, 2003-2023
Winner, 2008
Catalyst (1)
Fever 1793 (1)
Thank You, Sarah: The Woman Who Saved Thanksgiving (1)
Trapped (1)
Skipping Stones Honor Awards, 1994-2024
Ecology & Nature Honor, 2002