Georgia Peach Book Award for Teen Readers - Young Adult

Awards List

2015

Are You Experienced?
(Nominee)
Jordan Sonnenblick

Killer of Enemies
(Nominee)
Joseph Bruchac

Hostage Three
(Nominee)
Nick Lake

Fake Id
(Nominee)
Lamar Giles

Phoenix Island
(Nominee)
John Dixon

The Scar Boys
(Nominee)
Len Vlahos

When I Was the Greatest
(Nominee)
Jason Reynolds

Faking Normal
(Nominee)
Courtney C. Stevens

A Death-Struck Year
(Nominee)
Makiia Lucier

Nearly Gone
(Nominee)
Elle Cosimano

Far From You
(Nominee)
Tess Sharpe

What I Thought Was True
(Nominee)
Huntley Fitzpatrick

Caged Warrior
(Nominee)
Alan Lawrence Sitomer

Everything Leads to You
(Nominee)
Nina LaCour

Free to Fall
(Nominee)
Lauren Miller

We Were Liars
(Nominee)
E. Lockhart

Girls Like Us
(Nominee)
Gail Giles

Say What You Will
(Nominee)
Cammie McGovern

I'll Give You the Sun
(Nominee)
Jandy Nelson

Jackaby
(Nominee)
William Ritter

2014

Eleanor & Park
(Winner)
Rainbow Rowell

Just One Day
(Nominee)
Gayle Forman

The Tragedy Paper
(Nominee)
Elizabeth Laban

Out of Nowhere
(Nominee)
Maria Padian

Eleanor & Park
(Nominee)
Rainbow Rowell

Me, Him, Them, and It
(Nominee)
Caela Carter

Orleans
(Nominee)
Sherri L. Smith

In the Shadow of Blackbirds
(Nominee)
Cat Winters

Yaqui Delgado Wants to Kick Your Ass
(Nominee)
Meg Medina

The 5th Wave
(Honor Book)
Rick Yancey

The 5th Wave
(Nominee)
Rick Yancey

Criminal
(Nominee)
Terra Elan McVoy

Winger
(Nominee)
Andrew Smith

Openly Straight
(Nominee)
Bill Konigsberg

Of Beast and Beauty
(Nominee)
Stacey Jay

Torn
(Nominee)
David Massey

All Our Yesterdays
(Nominee)
Cristin Terrill

Living with Jackie Chan
(Nominee)
Jo Knowles

Steelheart
(Honor Book)
Brandon Sanderson

Steelheart
(Nominee)
Brandon Sanderson

2013

The Fault in Our Stars
(Winner)
John Green

Leverage
(Nominee)
Joshua C. Cohen

Pink
(Nominee)
Lili Wilkinson

The Girl of Fire and Thorns
(Nominee)
Rae Carson

The Language of Flowers
(Nominee)
Vanessa Diffenbaugh

Ashfall
(Nominee)
Mike Mullin

Erebos: It's a Game. It Watches You.
(Nominee)
Ursula Poznanski

The Disenchantments
(Nominee)
Nina LaCour

Boy21
(Nominee)
Matthew Quick

Curveball: The Year I Lost My Grip
(Nominee)
Jordan Sonnenblick

Grave Mercy
(Honor Book)
Robin LaFevers

I Hunt Killers
(Honor Book)
Barry Lyga

The Hunt
(Nominee)
Andrew Fukuda

Never Fall Down
(Nominee)
Patricia McCormick

My Life Next Door
(Nominee)
Huntley Fitzpatrick

Every Day
(Nominee)
David Levithan

My Book of Life by Angel
(Nominee)
Martine Leavitt

The Raven Boys
(Nominee)
Maggie Stiefvater

UnWholly
(Nominee)
Neal Shusterman

2012

Divergent
(Winner)
Veronica Roth

The Sky is Everywhere
(Nominee)
Jandy Nelson

Anna and the French Kiss
(Honor Book)
Stephanie Perkins

What Can(t) Wait
(Nominee)
Ashley Hope Perez

Between Shades of Gray // Ashes in the Snow
(Honor Book)
Ruta Sepetys

What Comes After
(Nominee)
Steve Watkins

This Girl Is Different
(Nominee)
J.J. Johnson

Stupid Fast
(Nominee)
Geoff Herbach

Now Is the Time for Running
(Nominee)
Michael Williams

Ready Player One
(Nominee)
Ernest Cline

Glow
(Nominee)
Amy Kathleen Ryan

The Name of the Star
(Nominee)
Maureen Johnson

Stick
(Nominee)
Andrew Smith

2011

The Maze Runner
(Winner)
James Dashner

Shift
(Nominee)
Jennifer Bradbury

The Morgue and Me
(Nominee)
John C. Ford

Almost Perfect
(Nominee)
Brian Katcher

Lockdown
(Honor Book)
Alexander Gordon Smith

Beautiful Creatures
(Honor Book)
Kami Garcia; Margaret Stohl

Dirty Little Secrets
(Nominee)
C.J. Omololu

Finnikin of the Rock
(Nominee)
Melina Marchetta

Split
(Nominee)
Swati Avasthi

Birthmarked
(Nominee)
Caragh M. O'Brien

God Is in the Pancakes
(Nominee)
Robin Epstein

Ship Breaker
(Nominee)
Paolo Bacigalupi

Black Hole Sun
(Nominee)
David MacInnis Gill

Nightshade
(Nominee)
Andrea Cremer

Five Flavors of Dumb
(Nominee)
Antony John

2010

Shiver
(Winner)
Maggie Stiefvater

Dream Factory
(Nominee)
Brad Barkley; Heather Hepler

Jerk, California
(Nominee)
Jonathan Friesen

Skinned // Frozen
(Nominee)
Robin Wasserman

Burn
(Nominee)
Suzanne Phillips

North of Beautiful
(Nominee)
Justina Chen / Justina Chen Headley

Brutal
(Nominee)
Michael Harmon

Wintergirls
(Nominee)
Laurie Halse Anderson

If I Stay
(Honor Book)
Gayle Forman

After
(Nominee)
Amy Efaw

2009

The Hunger Games
(Winner)
Suzanne Collins

City of Bones
(Honor Book)
Cassandra Clare

Wicked Lovely
(Nominee)
Melissa Marr

Bad Monkeys
(Nominee)
Matt Ruff

Deadline
(Nominee)
Chris Crutcher

Lessons from a Dead Girl
(Nominee)
Jo Knowles

Spud
(Nominee)
John van de Ruit

Thirteen Reasons Why
(Honor Book)
Jay Asher

Unwind
(Nominee)
Neal Shusterman

Three Little Words
(Nominee)
Ashley Rhodes-Courter

Wake
(Nominee)
Lisa McMann

Little Brother
(Nominee)
Cory Doctorow

Impossible
(Nominee)
Nancy Werlin

Graceling
(Nominee)
Kristin Cashore

2008

Impulse
(Winner)
Ellen Hopkins

Gingerbread
(Nominee)
Rachel Cohn

Uglies
(Honor Book)
Scott Westerfeld

Life As We Knew It
(Nominee)
Susan Beth Pfeffer

Twisted
(Nominee)
Laurie Halse Anderson

A Thousand Splendid Suns
(Nominee)
Khaled Hosseini

The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
(Nominee)
Sherman Alexie

Right Behind You
(Honor Book)
Gail Giles

Copper Sun
(Nominee)
Sharon M. Draper

2007

Twilight
(Winner)
Stephenie Meyer

My Sister's Keeper
(Nominee)
Jodi Picoult

The Truth about Forever
(Nominee)
Sarah Dessen

Sleeping Freshmen Never Lie
(Nominee)
David Lubar

Peeps
(Honor Book)
Scott Westerfeld

The Book Thief
(Nominee)
Markus Zusak

I'd Tell You I Love You, But Then I'd Have to Kill You
(Honor Book)
Ally Carter

Everlost
(Nominee)
Neal Shusterman

2006

Acceleration
(Winner)
Graham McNamee

The Amulet of Samarkand
(Nominee)
Jonathan Stroud

Code Talker
(Nominee)
Joseph Bruchac

Looking for Alaska
(Nominee)
John Green

Elsewhere
(Honor Book)
Gabrielle Zevin

Jude
(Honor Book)
Kate Morgenroth

Spellbound
(Nominee)
Janet McDonald

2005

Bloody Jack
(Winner)
L.A. Meyer

Shattering Glass
(Honor Book)
Gail Giles
  • / General Fiction
  • Buy Buy

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
(Nominee)
Mark Haddon

2004

The First Part Last
(Winner)
Angela Johnson

Breathing Underwater
(Honor Book)
Alex Flinn

Stoner & Spaz
(Honor Book)
Ron Koertge

The Known World
(Nominee)
Edward P. Jones

Award Categories

Young Adult

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