Book Awards & Distinctions
for Tara Sullivan
10 Total Book Awards
The Bitter Side of Sweet (5)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2017
Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2011-2025
Selection, 2017
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2017
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Young Adult Selection, 2016
Golden Boy (3)
Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2011-2025
Top 10 Selection, 2014
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Young Adult Selection, 2013
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2025
Contemporary Concerns Selection, 2014
Treasure of the World (2)
Jane Addams Children's Book Awards, 1953-2025
Finalist, 2022
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Middle Selection, 2021
