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Awards...
Harper Collins,
2006
- Scholastic Literature Circle
- Scholastic clubs and fairs
- 2008-2009 Sunshine State Young Readers Award list
- 2008-2009 William Allen White Master List (Kansas)
- 2008-2009 Volunteer State Book Award Nominee (Tennessee)
- Dorothy Canfield Fisher Award (Vermont) Master List
- Kansas Reading Circle Award, Top Pick
- New York Public Library Books for the Teen Age
- 2007 Christopher Award
- The 2006 ASPCA® Henry Bergh Children’s Book Award in the young adult
category
 Harper Collins,
2002
- William Allen White Award, grades 6-8, Kansas
- Kentucky Blue Grass Award, grades 6-8
- 2003 Newbery Honor Book
- School Library Journal Best Book
- Book Links Lasting Connection
- Smithsonian Magazine Notable Book for Children
- ALA Notable Children’s Book
- ALA Best Book for Young Adults
- ALA Booklist Editors’ Choice
- New York Public Library Books for the Teen Age
- New York Public Library's “One Hundred Titles for Reading and Sharing”
Also nominated for these state awards...
- 2005-2006 Iowa
Children's Choice Award
- Mark Twain Award, Missouri
- Rebecca Caudill Young Reader’s Book Award, Illinois
- The Golden Sower Award, Nebraska
- Volunteer State Book Award, Tennessee
- Dorothy Canfield Fisher Award, Vermont
- South Carolina Children’s Book Award
- Lone Star Book Award, Texas
Ohio Psychology Publishing, 1982
- American Psychological Association's Media Award, "Best Book, 1983"
Morrow, 1994
- South Carolina Junior Book Award Nominee, 1996-1997
- Mark Twain Award Nominee
- Rebecca Caudill Young Readers' Book Award Nominee, 1992-1993
- California Young Reader's Award Nominee
Morrow, 1993
- YALSA Best Books for Young Adults, 1994 Nominee
- Sequoyah Children's Book Award Nominee
Morrow, 1990,
Fawcett, 1991
- Virginia Young Readers Best Choices Winner, 1992-1993
- Nevada Young Readers Award Winner, 1993-1994
- Sequoyah Young Adult Book Award Nominee, 1992-1993
Morrow, 1988; Fawcett, 1989
- Best Young Adult Books, 1988 - School
Library Journal
- Dorothy Canfield Fisher Award Nominee, Vermont, 1990
- Virginia Young Readers Best Choices, 1990-1991
Scribner's, 1983; Aladdin, 1990
Four Winds, 1988
- South Carolina Children's Book Award Nominee
Four Winds, 1986; Penguin, 1989
- Sequoyah Children's Book Award Nominee
Scribner's, 1980; Dell, 1982
- Ohioana Library Association Award for Juvenile Literature
- "Notable Trade Books," National Council of Social Studies
Scribner's, 1978; Dell, 1982
- "Notable Trade Books," National Council of Social Studies
- Sequoyah Children's Book Award
- Georgia Book Award Nominee
Personal Honors
- “Distinguished Alumna,” School of Liberal Arts, Purdue University
- "Albany Author of the Year," 1990, Friends of the Albany Public
Library
- Individual Artist Fellowships, Ohio Arts Council, 1978, 1981, 1997
- Certificate for "Contributions to the Literary Arts in the State and
the Nation," Ohio Arts Council, 1981
- Post-Corbett Award Finalist, 1981
- Fellowship in Children's Literature, Breadloaf Writer's Conference, 1980
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