Announcing our 2024 Children’s & YA Book Awards Shortlists

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Just Announced Barnes & Noble Children's & YA BOOK AWARDS Shortlists
“Getting kids and young adults to love reading is our priority, and the passion for stories our dedicated children’s booksellers bring to these shortlists is so exciting. Booksellers are able to highlight authors and books that inspire younger generations of readers that might otherwise be overlooked. Each book on these lists is a thrilling discovery, reaching across audiences to give young readers new authors to fall in love with.”
— Shannon D., Senior Director of Books
SEE THE LISTS
—\xa0Picture Books\xa0—
“These books highlight daily challenges, self-love, inventive storytelling, exploration and new points of view. Each one is a new classic that belongs on every bookshelf and in every mind.”
—\xa0Scott B., Manager of Children’s Books
Book | Big (Caldecott Medal Winner) By Vashti Harrison.Book | The Book That Can Read Your Mind By Marianna Coppo.
 Book | Buffalo Fluffalo By Bess Kalb.Book | Tokyo Night Parade By J.P. Takahashi.Book | While You're Asleep (B&N Exclusive Edition) By Emmy Kastner.
Book | Down the Hole By Scott Slater.Book | I Lived Inside a Whale (B&N Exclusive Edition) By Xin Li.
—\xa0Young Reader\xa0—
“From magical creatures to the supernatural, personal journeys to the immigrant experience, every story provides something new — a new perspective, a new world, a new favorite character, and so much more.” —\xa0Stephanie P., Manager of Young Reader &\xa0YA\xa0Books
 Book | Ellie Engle Saves Herself By Leah Johnson.Book | The Eyes and the Impossible (Newbery Medal Winner) By Dave Eggers.Book | Ghost Book By Remy Lai.
 Book | Greenwild: The World Behind the Door (B&N Exclusive Edition) By Pari Thomson.Book | Mexikid: (Newbery Honor Award Winner) By Pedro Martín.Book | The Misfits #1: A Royal Conundrum By Lisa Yee.
New In Paperback
Available 4/30
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 Book | Once There Was By Kiyash Monsef.Book | Parachute Kids: A Graphic Novel By Betty C. Tang.Book | The Sky Over Rebecca By Matthew Fox.
New In Paperback
Available 5/7
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—\xa0Young Adult\xa0—
"Historical adventures, fantastical romantic escapades, deadly thrillers and heart-stopping stories from the real world deliver a dynamic collection of storytelling in a packed category."
—\xa0Stephanie P., Manager of Young Reader & YA Books
Book | Curious Tides By Pascale Lacelle.Book | Gwen & Art Are Not in Love: A Novel By Lex Croucher.
 Book | The Last Bloodcarver By Vanessa Le.Book | Powerless (B&N Exclusive Edition) By Lauren Roberts.Book | Their Vicious Games By Joelle Wellington.
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Available 4/30
 Book | Thieves' Gambit By Kayvion Lewis.Book | What the River Knows (Barnes & Noble YA Book Club Edition) By Isabel Ibañez.Book | To Kill a Shadow By Katherine Quinn.
New In Paperback
Available 4/9
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