Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults
About the Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults
An award for the best nonfiction book published for young adults (ages 12-18) during a November 1 – October 31 publishing year.
2013 Winner(s)
Bomb: The Race to Build—and Steal—the World’s Most Dangerous Weapon
written by Steve Sheinkin, published by Flash Point/Roaring Brook Press, an imprint of Macmillan Children’s Publishing Group
2013 Finalist(s)
Moonbird: A Year on the Wind with the Great Survivor B95
written by Phillip Hoose, published by Farrar Straus Giroux, an imprint of Macmillan Children’s Publishing Group
Steve Jobs: The Man Who Thought Different
written by Karen Blumenthal, published by Feiwel & Friends, an imprint of Macmillan Children’s Publishing Group
Titanic: Voices from the Disaster
written by Deborah Hopkinson, published by Scholastic Press, an imprint of Scholastic
We’ve Got a Job: The 1963 Birmingham Children’s March
written by Cynthia Levinson, published by Peachtree Publishers
