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The 2024 Excellence in Non-fiction Award Finalists
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The Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA), selected five books as finalists for the 2024 Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults
Award, which awards the best in nonfiction published for young adults ranging in age from 12 through 18 years, highlighting excellence in writing, research, presentation, and readability for young adults.
Congratulations to the 2024 Excellence in Non-fiction Award Finalists!
• “Accountable: The True Story of a Racist Social Media Account and the Teenagers Whose Lives It Changed,” by Dashka Slater. Farrar Straus
Giroux Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Macmillan Children’s Publishing Group. 9780374314347.
• “America Redux: Visual Stories from Our Dynamic History,” written and illustrated by Ariel Aberg-Riger. Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollins.
9780063057531.
• “Family Style: Memories of an American from Vietnam,” written by Thien Pham. First Second, an imprint of Macmillan Children’s Publishing
Group. Paperback 9781250809711/Hardcover 9781250809728
• “From Here,” by Luma Mufleh. Nancy Paulsen Books, an imprint of Penguin Young Readers, a division of Penguin Random House. 9780593354452.
• “Nearer My Freedom: The Interesting Life of Olaudah Equiano by Himself,” by Monica Edinger and Lesley Younge. Zest Books, an imprint of
Lerner Publishing Group. 9781728450988.
YALSA will name the 2024 award winner at the
Youth
Media Awards on January 22, 2024, during the ALA’s
LibLearnX:
The Library Learning Experience conference in Baltimore, MD.
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