Here are the Finalists in the Running for 2015 National Book Awards, as announced this morning on NPR’s Morning Edition…
How many of these have you read?
Who would you pick as the winner in each category?
(We’ve marked our guess with *** )
[ Fiction ] [ NonFiction ] [ Poetry ] [ Young People ]
Young People
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Ali Benjamin
Little, Brown
[easyazon_image add_to_cart=”default” align=”left” asin=”B00KVI77JI” cloaking=”default” height=”160″ localization=”default” locale=”US” nofollow=”default” new_window=”default” src=”http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/5184XjdCmcL._SL160_.jpg” tag=”douloschristo-20″ width=”106″] [easyazon_link asin=”0062317601″ locale=”US” new_window=”default” nofollow=”default” tag=”douloschristo-20″ add_to_cart=”default” cloaking=”default” localization=”default” popups=”default”]Bone Gap[/easyazon_link]
Laura Ruby
Balzer/Bray
[easyazon_image add_to_cart=”default” align=”left” asin=”1596439521″ cloaking=”default” height=”160″ localization=”default” locale=”US” nofollow=”default” new_window=”default” src=”http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51ZoQk6cC%2BL._SL160_.jpg” tag=”douloschristo-20″ width=”108″]***[easyazon_link asin=”1596439521″ locale=”US” new_window=”default” nofollow=”default” tag=”douloschristo-20″ add_to_cart=”default” cloaking=”default” localization=”default” popups=”default”]Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War[/easyazon_link]
Steve Sheinkin
Roaring Brook Press
[easyazon_image add_to_cart=”default” align=”left” asin=”B00M70ESPO” cloaking=”default” height=”160″ localization=”default” locale=”US” nofollow=”default” new_window=”default” src=”http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51oBDOisjqL._SL160_.jpg” tag=”douloschristo-20″ width=”106″][easyazon_link asin=”B00M70ESPO” locale=”US” new_window=”default” nofollow=”default” tag=”douloschristo-20″ add_to_cart=”default” cloaking=”default” localization=”default” popups=”default”]Challenger Deep[/easyazon_link]
Neal Shusterman
HarperCollins
[easyazon_image add_to_cart=”default” align=”left” asin=”B00N0W1XGU” cloaking=”default” height=”160″ localization=”default” locale=”US” nofollow=”default” new_window=”default” src=”http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51LF9nxRakL._SL160_.jpg” tag=”douloschristo-20″ width=”106″] [easyazon_link asin=”B00N0W1XGU” locale=”US” new_window=”default” nofollow=”default” tag=”douloschristo-20″ add_to_cart=”default” cloaking=”default” localization=”default” popups=”default”]Nimona: A Graphic Novel[/easyazon_link]
Noelle Stevenson
HarperTeen
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C. Christopher Smith is the founding editor of The Englewood Review of Books. He is also author of a number of books, including most recently How the Body of Christ Talks: Recovering the Practice of Conversation in the Church (Brazos Press, 2019). Connect with him online at: C-Christopher-Smith.com
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