Book Awards & Distinctions
for Amber McBride
16 Total Book Awards
Me (Moth) (6)

Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2011-2025
Top 10 Selection, 2022

Coretta Scott King Book Awards, 1970-2025
Author Winner, 2022

SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2024
Selection, 2021

William C. Morris Debut Award, 2009-2025
Finalist, 2022
We Are All So Good at Smiling (4)

Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2011-2025
Selection, 2024

Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature Best Books, 2013-2024
Selection, 2023

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Young Adult Selection, 2023

SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2024
Selection, 2023
Gone Wolf (2)

Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2011-2025
Selection, 2024

Publishers Weekly Best Books, 2010-2024
Middle Grade Selection, 2023
Onyx & Beyond (2)
Poemhood: Our Black Revival (2)

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Nonfiction Selection, 2024