National Awards/Recommended List

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Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People

Kindergarten to Second

Third to Fifth

Sixth to Eighth

Ninth to Twelfth

Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students K-12

2023 List
(Books published in 2022)

2022 List
(Books published in 2021)

Publishers Weekly
Best Books of 2022

Picture Books

Middle Grade

Young Adult

Quick Picks For Reluctant Young Adult Readers

2022 List

2021 List

2020 List

YALSA Best Fiction for
Young Adults

2022 Best Fiction for Young
Adults

YALSA 2022 Great Graphic Novels For Teens

Nonfiction
Fiction