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2019 NBA LONGLIST FOR YOUNG PEOPLE’S LITERATURE ANNOUNCED!



The 2019 National Book Award Longlist for Young People’s Literature was announced today. Congratulations to the below books that have made the list:
The Undefeated by Kwame Alexander, illus. by Kadir Nelson
SHOUT by Laurie Halse Anderson 
Pet by Akwaeke Emezi 
A Place to Belong by Cynthia Kadohata, illus. by Julia Kuo 
Look Both Ways: A Tale Told in Ten Blocks by Jason Reynolds, illus. by Alexander Nabaum 
Out of Salem by Hal Schrieve 
Kiss Number 8 by Colleen AF Venable, illus. by Ellen T. Crenshaw 
Read more details about the longlist, the final announcement date and ceremony on Publishers Weekly here.

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