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I’ll Give You the Sun

• Winner of the 2015 Printz Award for Excellence in Young Adult Literature
• A 2015 Stonewall Honor Book
• Winner of Bank Street’s 2015 Josette Frank Book Award as well as the James Cook Award, the Northern California Book Award, and the Northern California Independent Bookseller Award
• YALSA Top Ten Best Fiction for Young Adults
• Rainbow List Top Ten 2015
• A New York Times Notable Book of the Year
• A Time Magazine Top Ten YA of the Year (#3)
• An NPR Great Reads of the Year
• Apple iBooks’ Best Teen Fiction of the Year
• A Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year
• A School Library Journal Best Book of the Year
• A Booklist Editor’s Choice Book of the Year
• An Amazon Best Book of the Year
• A Boston Globe Best YA of the Year
• Winner of the NCIBA and the NCBA
• Winner of Australia’s Silver Inky Award
• Shortlisted for the UK’s Waterstone’s Children’s Book Prize
• Five Starred Reviews from Publishers Weekly, School Library Journal, Booklist, BCCB, LMC, and a perfect score of 10 from Voya
• A Shelf Awareness Best Book of the Year
• A New York Public Library Best Book of the Year
• A Chicago Public Library Best Book of the Year
• A kobo Best Book of the Year
• A Bustle.com Best YA of the Year (#2)
• Winner of the 2014 Bookbrowse Award for Best Young Adult Novel
• #1 on the Autumn Indie Next List
• Optioned by Warner Brothers with Allison Greenspan and Denise Di Novi to produce and Natalie Krinsky to write the adaptation
• Debuted at #8 on New York Times Best Seller List
• Tayshas Reading List: Top Ten of the Year
• One of Entertainment Weekly’s “five YA novels to watch out for”
• Licensed to the following 33 countries: UK, France, Italy, Brazil, Sweden, Germany, Spain, Norway, Slovakia, Spain/Catalan, Netherlands, Romania, Portugal, Serbia, Hungary, Lithuania, Denmark, Turkey, Poland, Czech Republic, Israel, Taiwan, Thailand, Japan, Albania, Greece, Estonia, Russia, Bulgaria, Vietnam, Bosnia, Montenegro
• Exclusive first look at Chapter 1 of I’ll Give You the Sun on Mashable!
• Jessica Garrison, senior editor for Dial Books, talks about I’ll Give You the Sun in From the Editor’s Desk!
• A cool gif to share by @penguinteen! And another!
• One of Amazon’s Big Fall Books and Best Books of the Month for September: The Spotlight Pick!
• One of Apple iBooks Ten Best Novels of September!
• Goodreads top six Best Books of the Month!
• One of the The Hollywood Reporter‘s Fall’s 10 Buzziest Books!
• Interview with Kirkus
• Interview with School Library Journal
• Winner of an AudioFile Earphones Award
• Listen to an interview with Jandy on NPR’s The Round Table

The Sky Is Everywhere

• Published in over 27 languages
• Optioned by Warner Brothers with Allison Greenspan and Denise Di Novi to produce.
• YALSA Best Fiction for Young Adults Title
• A Horn Book Fanfare Best Book
• BCCB Best Book
• A Bank Street Outstanding Book
• Association of Booksellers for Children New Voices Pick for outstanding debuts
• NPR’s one of five best books of the year for teens
• Chicago Public Library Best of the Best Books
• Junior Library Guild Selection
• #3 on the Indie Next List
• Publishers Weekly Flying Start debut
• Tayshas 2011 reading list
• Shortlist for:
  • Prix des Sorcieres in France
  • Australian Silver Inky Award
  • German Leserpreis Award
• Longlist for:
  • Carnegie Medal in the UK
• Winner of the Northern California Independent Booksellers Award for best teen literature of 2010