Book Awards & Distinctions
for Jandy Nelson
13 Total Book Awards
I'll Give You the Sun (9)
Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2011-2025
Top 10 Selection, 2015
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Young Adult Selection, 2014
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Young Adult Selection, 2014
Michael L. Printz Award, 2000-2025
Winner, 2015
Publishers Weekly Best Books, 2010-2024
Young Adult Selection, 2014
Rainbow List: Top Ten LGBTQ Books for Children and Teens, 2011-2025
Commended, 2015
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2024
Selection, 2014
The Josette Frank Award, 1943-2025
Older Readers Winner, 2015
The Sky Is Everywhere (3)
Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2011-2025
Selection, 2011
Horn Book Fanfare, 2001-2024
Selection, 2010
YALSA Teens' Top Ten, 2003-2023
Finalist, 2011
When the World Tips Over (1)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Young Adult Selection, 2024
