National Book Award for Young People's Literature, 1996-2024
Resources for the titles recognized by this award since 1996 -- celebrating the best of American literature

- 4,761 Resources including
- 565 Videos
- 378 Book Readings
- 550 Lesson Plans
- List Analysis Report
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Unspeakable: The Tulsa Race Massacre
by Carole Boston Weatherford and Floyd Cooper
(Longlist, 2021)
67 Resources22 Awards





When Stars Are Scattered
by Victoria Jamieson, Omar Mohamed, and Iman Geddy
(Finalist, 2020)
54 Resources20 Awards



Revolution in Our Time: The Black Panther Party's Promise to the People
by Kekla Magoon
(Finalist, 2021)
47 Resources14 Awards


Flora and Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures
by Kate DiCamillo and K.G. Campbell
(Longlist, 2013)
45 Resources10 Awards





Look Both Ways: A Tale Told in Ten Blocks
by Jason Reynolds and Alexander Nabaum
(Finalist, 2019)
43 Resources12 Awards






The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
by Sherman Alexie and Ellen Forney
(Winner, 2007)
40 Resources7 Awards










Victory. Stand!: Raising My Fist for Justice
by Tommie Smith, Derrick Barnes, and Dawud Anyabwile
(Finalist, 2022)
35 Resources12 Awards

Symphony for the City of the Dead: Dmitri Shostakovich and the Siege of Leningrad
(Longlist, 2015)
34 Resources10 Awards



Bomb: The Race to Build—and Steal—The World's Most Dangerous Weapon
(Finalist, 2012)
33 Resources10 Awards




From a Whisper to a Rallying Cry: The Killing of Vincent Chin and the Trial That Galvanized the Asian American Movement
by Paula Yoo
(Longlist, 2021)
33 Resources9 Awards