Book Awards & Distinctions
for John Schu
9 Total Book Awards
Louder Than Hunger (9)

ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2025

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Middle Selection, 2025

Libby Book Awards, 2024-2025
Middle Grade Finalist, 2025

Notable Children’s Books in the Language Arts Award, 1997-2025
Selection, 2025

Notable Poetry and Verse Novels, 2011-2025
Selection, 2025
Read for Empathy Collections, 2017-2025
Young Adult Selection, 2025

SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2024
Selection, 2024

Teacher Favorites Award, 2015-2025
Grades 6-8 Selection, 2025