The National Book Award Finalists were announced yesterday right here in Portland!
These are the finalists for young people's literature:
Franny Billingsley, Chime
Debby Dahl Edwardson, My Name Is Not Easy
Thanhha Lai, Inside Out and Back Again
Albert Marrin, Flesh and Blood So Cheap: The Triangle Fire and Its Legacy
Lauren Myracle, Shine
Gary D. Schmidt, Okay for Now
For more details and cover art, check out: http://www.nationalbook.org/
