American Library Association Youth Media Awards 2024
Celebrating Excellence in Literature for Young Readers
Looking for your next great read? Browse this collection that celebrates the honorees of the ALA's 2024 Youth Media Awards.
The Eyes and the ImpossibleNewbery Winner
Eagle DrumsNewbery Honor Book
Elf Dog and Owl HeadNewbery Honor Book
Simon Sort of SaysNewbery Honor Book
The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of DreamsNewbery Honor Book
Nigeria JonesCoretta Scott King Winner (Young Adult)
There Goes the NeighborhoodCoretta Scott King — John Steptoe Award
The CollectorsPrintz Award
GatherPrintz Honor Book
Shipwrecked!Diving for Hidden Time Capsules on the Ocean FloorSibert Honor Book
Rez BallMorris Award
Once There WasMorris Finalist
She Is A HauntingMorris Finalist
AccountableThe True Story of a Racist Social Media Account and the Teenagers Whose Lives It ChangedYALSA Award for Nonfiction
From HereYALSA Nonfiction Finalist
MexikidPura Belpré Winner (Middle Grade)
Saints of the HouseholdPura Belpré Winner (Young Adult)
The Prince and the CoyotePura Belpré Honor (Young Adult)
Warrior Girl UnearthedAmerican Indian Youth Literature Honor (Young Adult)
We Still BelongAmerican Indian Youth Literature Award (Middle Grade)
Funeral Songs for Dying GirlsAmerican Indian Youth Literature Honor (Young Adult)
Man Made MonstersAmerican Indian Youth Literature Honor (Young Adult)
Heroes of the Water MonsterAmerican Indian Youth Literature Honor (Young Adult)
Ruby Lost and FoundAsian/Pacific American Winner (Middle Grade)
I'd Rather Burn Than BloomAsian/Pacific American Winner (Young Adult)
The Fire, the Water, and Maudie McGinnSchneider Family Book Award (Middle Grade)
Forever Is NowSchneider Family Book Award (Young Adult)
Where You See YourselfSchneider Honor Book (Young Adult)
The Dubious Pranks of Shaindy GoodmanSydney Taylor Book Award (Middle Grade)
Don't Want to Be Your MonsterSydney Taylor Honor Book (Middle Grade)
The Jake ShowSydney Taylor Honor Book (Middle Grade)
The Blood YearsSydney Taylor Book Award (Young Adult)
Impossible EscapeA True Story of Survival and Heroism in Nazi EuropeSydney Taylor Honor Book (Young Adult)
Only This Beautiful MomentStonewall Winner (Young Adult)
Christopher Paul CurtisVirginia Hamilton Award for Lifetime Achievement
Neal ShustermanMargaret A. Edwards Award for Lifetime Achievement
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