Books
Books! They can be like best friends—always eager to share what they know and keep you entertained and occupied. — Sharon G. Flake
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Awards & Recognitions
- Coretta Scott King/John Steptoe Award for New Talent winner
- Coretta Scott King Award winner
- Starred Review in Publisher's Weekly magazine
- Flake named an Author to Watch by Publisher's Weekly magazine
- New York City Public Library Top Ten Books for the Teen Age
- Detroit Public Library Author of the Year
- YALSA Best Books for Young Adult Readers
- YWCA Racial Justice Award
- Pennsylvania Council of the Arts Grant
- Texas Lone Star Reading List
- YALSA Quick Picks for Reluctant Readers
- YALSA Best Books for Reluctant Readers
- Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh One Community One Book
- Starred Review in Booklist magazine
- LA Times Recommended Book for Teens
- Carolyn Field Honor Book
- Bulletin Blue Ribbon Book
- Booklist Editor’s Choice
- International Reading Association Young Adult’s Choices
- Booklist Top 10 Black History Books of Year
- Bank Street College of Education Best Children’s Books of the Year List
- Voya’s Top Shelf Fiction for Middle School Readers
- CCBC Choices Best of-the-Best List
- Book Sense Children's Picks
- Chicago Public Library Best of the Best
- Booklist Editor’s Choice
- Booklist Top 10 Romance Novels for Youth
- CCBC Choices Noteworthy Books for Children
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