The finalists for the National Book Award were announced yesterday. Winners will be announced on November 16th. Here are the finalists in the Young People’s Literature category:

 

Ghost by Jason Reynolds

March: Book Three by John Lewis, Andrew Aydin & Nate Powell

 

Raymie Nightingale by Kate DiCamillo

The Sun Is Also a Star by Nicola Yoon

When the Sea Turned to Silver by Grace Lin