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  • WINNER | 2020
    Oregon Book Award
  • NOMINEE | 2022
    Missouri Gateway Readers Award
  • NOMINEE | 2022
    Oklahoma Book Award
  • NOMINEE | 2021
    Florida Teens Read
  • NOMINEE | 2021
    Tennessee Volunteer State Book Award
  • SELECTION | 2021
    Bank Street College Best Children's Book of the Year
  • SELECTION | 2021
    Notable Books for a Global Society Award
  • SELECTION | 2021
    YALSA Best Books for Young Adults
  • SHORTLIST | 2021
    Pacific Northwest Book Award
  • SELECTION | 2020
    Kansas State Reading Circle Award

Awards

  • WINNER | 2020
    Oregon Book Award
  • NOMINEE | 2022
    Missouri Gateway Readers Award
  • NOMINEE | 2022
    Oklahoma Book Award
  • NOMINEE | 2021
    Florida Teens Read
  • NOMINEE | 2021
    Tennessee Volunteer State Book Award
  • SELECTION | 2021
    Bank Street College Best Children's Book of the Year
  • SELECTION | 2021
    Notable Books for a Global Society Award
  • SELECTION | 2021
    YALSA Best Books for Young Adults
  • SHORTLIST | 2021
    Pacific Northwest Book Award
  • SELECTION | 2020
    Kansas State Reading Circle Award

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