Today they announced the longlist for this year’s National Book Award for Young People’s Literature (they’ll announce the other longlists through this week).

• The Impossible Knife of Memory, by Laurie Halse Anderson
• Girls Like Us, by Gail Giles
• Skink — No Surrender, by Carl Hiaasen
• Greenglass House, by Kate Milford
• Threatened, by Eliot Schrefer
• The Port Chicago 50: Disaster, Mutiny, and the Fight for Civil Rights, by Steve Sheinkin
• 100 Sideways Miles, by Andrew Smith
• Noggin, by John Corey Whaley
• Revolution: The Sixties Trilogy, Book Two, by Deborah Wiles
• Brown Girl Dreaming, by Jacqueline Woodson

Liked it? Take a second to support The Mookse and the Gripes on Patreon!