National Book Award Longlist for Young People’s Literature

| Tasha

The National Book Awards announced its first longlist today with the ten finalists for the 2013 award for Young People’s Literature.

Here is the list:

Boxers & Saints Boxed Set Far Far Away Flora and Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures

Boxers & Saints by Gene Luen Yang

Far Far Away by Tom McNeal

Flora & Ulysses by Kate DiCamillo

Picture Me Gone The Real Boy The Summer Prince

Picture Me Gone by Meg Rosoff

The Real Boy by Anne Ursu

The Summer Prince by Alaya Dawn Johnson

A Tangle of Knots The Thing About Luck

A Tangle of Knots by Lisa Graff

The Thing about Luck by Cynthia Kadohata

The True Blue Scouts of Sugar Man Swamp Two Boys Kissing

The True Blue Scouts of Sugar Man Swamp by Kathy Appelt

Two Boys Kissing by David Levithan