Book Awards & Distinctions
for Monica Hesse
15 Total Book Awards
Girl in the Blue Coat (6)
Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2011-2024
Selection, 2017
Edgars Award, 1961-2023
Winner, 2017
Indies Choice Book Awards, 2009-2019
Honor, 2017
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2023
Young Adult Selection, 2016
Notable Books for a Global Society, 1996-2024
Selection, 2017
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2023
World History & Culture Selection, 2017
The War Outside (6)
Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2011-2024
Selection, 2019
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2023
Audiobooks Selection, 2019
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2023
Audiobooks Selection, 2019
Notable Books for a Global Society, 1996-2024
Selection, 2019
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2023
History, Life, Culture in the Americas Selection, 2019
Publishers Weekly Best Books, 2010-2023
Young Adult Selection, 2018
They Went Left (3)
Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2011-2024
Selection, 2021
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2021
Sydney Taylor Book Award, 2001-2024
Honor, 2021