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The contenders for the 2016 national book award for young peoples literature include a novel in verse about a twelveyearold soccer nut, an illustrated adventure story that draws on chinese. National book awards 2014 national book foundation. National book critics circle award for nonfiction 15 national book award for young peoples literature 14 bram stoker award national book award for poetry womens prize for fiction caldecott medal 12 pura belpre award 12 young readers choice award junior division 12 michael l. Young adult literature proves its range in national book award longlist this article is more than 5 years old ten nominees showcase the evolving range of genre that continues to be attention.
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