Book Awards & Distinctions
for Shaun David Hutchinson
18 Total Book Awards
We Are the Ants (5)

Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2011-2025
Selection, 2017

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2017

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Young Adult Selection, 2016

Rainbow List: Top Ten LGBTQ Books for Children and Teens, 2011-2025
Commended, 2017

SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2024
Selection, 2016
The Apocalypse of Elena Mendoza (4)

Amelia Elizabeth Walden Award, 2009-2025
Finalist, 2019

Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2011-2025
Selection, 2019

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Young Adult Selection, 2018

YALSA Teens' Top Ten, 2003-2024
Finalist, 2019
Brave Face: A Memoir (2)

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Biography Selection, 2020
At the Edge of the Universe (1)

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Young Adult Selection, 2017
Before We Disappear (1)

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Young Adult Selection, 2022
A Complicated Love Story Set in Space (1)

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Young Adult Selection, 2021
The Deathday Letter (1)

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2011
The Past and Other Things That Should Stay Buried (1)
The School for Invisible Boys (1)

Teacher Favorites Award, 2015-2025
Grades 6-8 Selection, 2025
Violent Ends (1)

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2016