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BookPage – Best Young Adult Winners

Browse BookPage Best Young Adult winners and nominees by year. This archive follows one award category across the full BookPage history.

BookPage Best Young Adult Cross-year archive

2024

BookPage Best Young Adult results for the 2024 award year.

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49 Days

Standalone · General Fiction

Mar-2024 BookPage Best Young Adult *

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Black Girl You Are Atlas

Standalone · General Fiction

Feb-2024 BookPage Best Young Adult *

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Icarus

Standalone · Mystery

Apr-2024 BookPage Best Young Adult *

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Into the Sunken City

Standalone · Fantasy

Jan-2024 BookPage Best Young Adult *

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Lockjaw

Cerilli, Matteo L.

Standalone · Horror

Jun-2024 BookPage Best Young Adult *

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Not Like Other Girls

Adamo, Meredith

Standalone · Mystery

May-2024 BookPage Best Young Adult *

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A Place for Vanishing

Standalone · Horror

Jan-2024 BookPage Best Young Adult *

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Poemhood

Standalone · General Fiction

Feb-2024 BookPage Best Young Adult *

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Sheine Lende

Badger, Darcie Little

Standalone · General Fiction

Apr-2024 BookPage Best Young Adult *

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Sky's End

Gregson, Marc J.

Above the Black Series · Book 1 · Fantasy

Jan-2024 BookPage Best Young Adult *

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Song of the Six Realms

Standalone · Fantasy

Apr-2024 BookPage Best Young Adult *

2023

BookPage Best Young Adult results for the 2023 award year.

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For Lamb

Cline-Ransome, Lesa

Standalone · General Fiction

Jan-2023 BookPage Best Young Adult *

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Greymist Fair

Zappia, Francesca

Standalone · General Fiction

Apr-2023 BookPage Best Young Adult *

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Imogen, Obviously

Albertalli, Becky

Standalone · Contemporary Romance

May-2023 BookPage Best Young Adult *

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Nigeria Jones

Standalone · General Fiction

May-2023 BookPage Best Young Adult *

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Nine Liars

Johnson, Maureen

Truly Devious Series · Book 5 · Mystery

Jan-2023 BookPage Best Young Adult *

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Only This Beautiful Moment

Standalone · General Fiction

May-2023 BookPage Best Young Adult *

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The Prince and the Coyote

Standalone · Action Adventure

Sep-2023 BookPage Best Young Adult *

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The Space between Here & Now

Standalone · Science Fiction

Nov-2023 BookPage Best Young Adult *

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Unraveller

Hardinge, Frances

Standalone · Fantasy

Nov-2021 BookPage Best Young Adult *

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Warrior Girl Unearthed

Boulley, Angeline

Standalone · General Fiction

May-2023 BookPage Best Young Adult *

2022

BookPage Best Young Adult results for the 2022 award year.

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All My Rage

Standalone · General Fiction

Mar-2022 BookPage Best Young Adult *

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Beating Heart Baby

Standalone · Contemporary Romance

Aug-2022 BookPage Best Young Adult *

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The Epic Story of Every Living Thing

Standalone · General Fiction

Sep-2022 BookPage Best Young Adult *

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Hopepunk

Norton, Preston

Standalone · General Fiction

Jan-2022 BookPage Best Young Adult *

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I Kissed Shara Wheeler

McQuiston, Casey

Standalone · General Fiction

May-2022 BookPage Best Young Adult *

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Man o' War

Standalone · General Fiction

Jun-2022 BookPage Best Young Adult *

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Nothing Burns as Bright as You

Woodfolk, Ashley

Standalone · General Fiction

Apr-2022 BookPage Best Young Adult *

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Queen of the Tiles

Standalone · Mystery

Apr-2022 BookPage Best Young Adult *

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Squire

Standalone · Action Adventure

Mar-2022 BookPage Best Young Adult *

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We Deserve Monuments

Standalone · General Fiction

Dec-2022 BookPage Best Young Adult *

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A Year to the Day

Standalone · Contemporary Romance

Jun-2022 BookPage Best Young Adult *

2021

BookPage Best Young Adult results for the 2021 award year.

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City of the Uncommon Thief

Bertrand, Lynne

Standalone · Fantasy

Feb-2021 BookPage Best Young Adult #4

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The City Beautiful

Polydoros, Aden

Standalone · Fantasy

Oct-2021 BookPage Best Young Adult #10

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The Girls I've Been

Standalone · Mystery

Feb-2021 BookPage Best Young Adult #6

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The Heartbreak Bakery

Standalone · General Fiction

Oct-2021 BookPage Best Young Adult #8

#9

Indestructible Object

Standalone · Contemporary Romance

Jun-2021 BookPage Best Young Adult #9

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Last Night at the Telegraph Club

Standalone · General Fiction

Jan-2021 BookPage Best Young Adult #2

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Me (Moth)

Standalone · General Fiction

Aug-2021 BookPage Best Young Adult #7

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A Sitting in St. James

Williams-Garcia, Rita

Standalone · General Fiction

May-2021 BookPage Best Young Adult #5

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Switch

Standalone · General Fiction

May-2021 BookPage Best Young Adult #1

#3

When We Were Infinite

Gilbert, Kelly Loy

Standalone · Contemporary Romance

Mar-2021 BookPage Best Young Adult #3

2020

BookPage Best Young Adult results for the 2020 award year.

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#1

Dragon Hoops

Yang, Gene Luen

Standalone · Graphic Novel

Mar-2020 BookPage Best Young Adult #1

#5

Elatsoe

Badger, Darcie Little

Standalone · Fantasy

Aug-2020 BookPage Best Young Adult #5

#9

Girl, Unframed

Standalone · Mystery

Jun-2020 BookPage Best Young Adult #9

#6

The Gravity of Us

Standalone · General Fiction

Feb-2020 BookPage Best Young Adult #6

#8

Kent State

Standalone · Historical

Apr-2020 BookPage Best Young Adult #8

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Legendborn

Legendborn Series · Book 1 · Fantasy

Sep-2020 BookPage Best Young Adult #2

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The Mermaid, the Witch, and the Sea

Tokuda-Hall, Maggie

Standalone · Fantasy

May-2020 BookPage Best Young Adult #10

#7

Not So Pure and Simple

Standalone · General Fiction

Jan-2020 BookPage Best Young Adult #7

#4

We Are Not From Here

Sanchez, Jenny Torres

Standalone · General Fiction

May-2020 BookPage Best Young Adult #4

2019

BookPage Best Young Adult results for the 2019 award year.

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#6

The Downstairs Girl

Standalone · Historical

Aug-2019 BookPage Best Young Adult #6

#8

Frankly in Love

Standalone · Contemporary Romance

Sep-2019 BookPage Best Young Adult #8

#7

Internment

Standalone · General Fiction

Mar-2019 BookPage Best Young Adult #7

#10

The Last True Poets of the Sea

Standalone · General Fiction

Oct-2019 BookPage Best Young Adult #10

#4

Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up with Me

Standalone · General Fiction

May-2019 BookPage Best Young Adult #4

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Lovely War

Standalone · Contemporary Romance

Mar-2019 BookPage Best Young Adult #3

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Pet

Standalone · Fantasy

Sep-2019 BookPage Best Young Adult #2

#9

Sorcery of Thorns

Rogerson, Margaret

Standalone · Fantasy

Jun-2019 BookPage Best Young Adult #9

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Thirteen Doorways, Wolves Behind Them All

Standalone · General Fiction

Oct-2019 BookPage Best Young Adult #1

#5

We Contain Multitudes

Standalone · General Fiction

May-2019 BookPage Best Young Adult #5

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