Winners Announced For The 2015 Indies Choice and E.B. White Award Winners
INDIES CHOICE YOUNG ADULT BOOK OF THE YEAR
- The Darkest Part of the Forest by Holly Black (Little, Brown Books for Young Readers)
E.B. WHITE READ-ALOUD AWARD – MIDDLE READER
- Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson (Nancy Paulsen Books)
E.B. WHITE READ-ALOUD AWARD – PICTURE BOOK
- Sam and Dave Dig a Hole written by Mac Barnett & illustrated by Jon Klassen (Candlewick)
INDIE CHAMPION AWARD
- Neil Gaiman and Amanda Palmer (HarperCollins/Hachette)
PICTURE BOOK HALL OF FAME INDUCTEES
- Blueberries for Sal by Robert McCloskey (Viking Books for Young Readers)
- Frog and Toad by Arnold Lobel (HarperCollins)
- If You Give a Mouse a Cookie written by Laura Numeroff & illustrated by Felicia Bond (HarperCollins)
YOUNG ADULT HONOR AWARDS
- Glory O’Brien’s History of the Future by A.S. King (Little, Brown Books for Young Readers)
- Noggin by John Corey Whaley (Atheneum Books for Young Readers)
- The Shadow Hero written by Gene Luen Yang & illustrated by Sonny Liew (First Second)
- Tell Me Again How a Crush Should Feel: A Novel by Sara Farizan (Algonquin Young Readers)
- This One Summer by Jillian Tamaki and Mariko Tamaki (First Second)
E.B. WHITE READ-ALOUD HONOR AWARDS – MIDDLE READER
- The Boundless written by Kenneth Oppel & illustrated by Jim Tierney (Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers)
- The Fourteenth Goldfish by Jennifer L. Holm (Random House Books for Young Readers)
- A Snicker of Magic by Natalie Lloyd (Scholastic)
- The Terrible Two written by Mac Barnett and Jory John with illustrations by Kevin Cornell (Amulet Books)
- The War That Saved My Life by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley (Dial Books for Young Readers)
E.B. WHITE READ-ALOUD HONOR AWARDS – PICTURE BOOK
- Goodnight Already! written by Jory John & illustrated by Benji Davies (HarperCollins)
- Kid Sheriff and the Terrible Toads written by Bob Shea & illustrated by Lane Smith (Roaring Brook Press)
- Last Stop on Market Street by written by Matt de la Peña & illustrated by Christian Robinson (Putnam Young Readers)
- The Smallest Girl in the Smallest Grade written by Justin Roberts & illustrated by Christian Robinson (Putnam Young Readers)
- This Is a Moose by written by Richard T. Morris & illustrated by Tom Lichtenheld (Little, Brown Books for Young Readers)