2020 Winners and Finalists

The Children’s and Teen Choice Book Awards are the only national book awards chosen only by kids and teens!

Winner
The Good Egg

The Good Egg

By: Jory John
Illustrated by:
Pete Oswald
ISBN: 9780062866004
Fiction, 4-6, Action / Adventure

Honor
The Babysitter from Another Planet

The Babysitter from Another Planet

By: Stephen Savage
Illustrated by:
Stephen Savage
ISBN: 9780823441471
Fiction, 4-6, Sci-Fi / Fantasy
 
Bear Came Along

Bear Came Along

By: Richard T. Morris
Illustrated by:
LeUyen Pham
ISBN: 9780316464475
Fiction, 4-6, Action / Adventure
 
I Am Love: A Book of Compassion

I Am Love

By: Susan Verde and Peter Reynolds
ISBN: 9781419737268
Fiction, 0-3, Mental/Physical Health
 
I Am a Tiger

I Am a Tiger

By: Karl Newson
Illustrated by:
Ross Collins
ISBN: 9781338349894
Fiction, 4-6, Action / Adventure
 
No Place Like Home

No Place Like Home

By: Ronojoy Ghosh
Illustrated by:
Ronojoy Ghosh
ISBN: 9780802855220
Fiction, 4-6, Action / Adventure
 
The Perfect Sofa

The Perfect Sofa

By: Fifi Kuo
Illustrated by:
Fifi Kuo
ISBN: 9781499807424
Fiction, 4-6, Picture Book
Winner
The Undefeated

The Undefeated

By: Kwame Alexander
Illustrated by:
Kadir Nelson
ISBN: 9781328780966
Nonfiction, 7-12, Poetry

Honor
Mr. Posey’s New Glasses

Mr. Posey’s New Glasses

By: Ted Kooser
Illustrated by:
Daniel Duncan
ISBN: 9780763696092
Fiction, 4-6, Action / Adventure
 
Chapter Two Is Missing

Chapter Two Is Missing

By: Josh Lieb
ISBN: 9781984835482
Fiction, 7-12, Prose
 
The Immortal Jellyfish

The Immortal Jellyfish

By: Sang Miao
Illustrated by:
Sang Miao
ISBN: 9781911171799
Fiction, 7-12, Picture Book
 
The Karate Kid

The Karate Kid

By: John G. Avildsen, Kim Smith, Robert Mark Kamen
Illustrated by:
Kim Smith
ISBN: 9781683690924
Fiction, 7-12, Action / Adventure
 
Science You Can Eat: 20 Activities that Put Food Under the Microscope

Science You Can Eat

By: Stefan Gates
ISBN: 9781465468437
Nonfiction, 7-12, Science
 
The Seekers

The Seekers

By: Hari Panicker & Deepti Nair
ISBN: 9781524701529
Fiction, 7-12, Prose
Winner
Guts

Guts

By: Raina Telgemeier
ISBN: 9780545852517
Fiction, 7-12, Prose

Honor
Pandora’s Legacy

Pandora’s Legacy

By: Bones Leopard
Illustrated by:
Kelly Matthews and Nichole Matthews
ISBN: 9781684152872
Fiction, 7-12, Sci-Fi / Fantasy
 
Earth

Earth

By: Steve Jenkins
ISBN: 9781328851024
Nonfiction, 7-12, Math
 
Hicotea

Hicotea

By: Lorena Alvarez
Illustrated by:
Lorena Alvarez
ISBN: 9781910620342
Fiction, 7-12, Sci-Fi / Fantasy
 
Pilu of the Woods

Pilu of the Woods

By: Mai K. Nguyen
Illustrated by:
Mai K. Nguyen
ISBN: 9781620105634
Fiction, 7-12, Sci-Fi / Fantasy
 
Rising Water: The Story of the Thai Cave Rescue

Rising Water

By: Marc Aronson
ISBN: 9781534444133
Nonfiction, 7-12, History
 
Survivors of the Holocaust: True Stories of Six Extraordinary Children

Survivors of the Holocaust

By: edited by Kath Shackleton
Illustrated by:
Zane Whittingham
ISBN: 9781492688921
Nonficion, 7-12, History
Winner
Mirror, Mirror: A Twisted Tale

Mirror, Mirror

By: Jen Calonita
ISBN: 9781368013833
Fiction, Teen, Sci-Fi / Fantasy

Honor
Watch Us Rise

Watch Us Rise

By: Renée Watson and Ellen Hagan
ISBN: 9781547600083
Fiction, Teen, Action / Adventure
 
Are You Listening?

Are You Listening?

By: Tillie Walden
Illustrated by:
Tillie Walden
ISBN: 9781626727731
Fiction, Teen, Action / Adventure
 
Beast Rider

Beast Rider

By: Tony Johnston & Maria Elena Fontanot De Rhoads
ISBN: 9781419733635
Fiction, Teen, Action / Adventure
 
The Field Guide to the North American Teenager

The Field Guide to the North American Teenager

By: Ben Phillippe
ISBN: 9780062824110
Fiction, teen, Action / Adventure
 
Frankly in Love

Frankly in Love

By: David Yoon
ISBN: 9781984812209
Fiction, Teen, Romance
 
It’s Trevor Noah: Born a Crime

It’s Trevor Noah

By: Trevor Noah
ISBN: 9780525582168
Nonfiction, Teen, Memoir
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