Awards

Starred reviews –Kirkus, Booklist, Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books
#3 Booksense (Indie Next) pick, spring/summer 2008
Publisher’s Weekly Flying Start author (spring 2008)
New York Public Library 100 Books for Reading and Sharing (2008)
National Council of Teachers of English Notable Books in the Language Arts (2009)
Booklist Top Ten First Novels for Youth 2008
American Booksellers for Children Best Books of the Year (2008) list
An E.B. White Read-Aloud Award honor book
Cybils Award Finalist (MG fantasy category)
Booklist Top-Ten First Audiobooks for Youth (2006-2010)
The Beehive Award winner (Children’s Literature Association of Utah), 2010 (state award winner for children’s fiction)
State award lists in Georgia, Illinois, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Wyoming
Finalist – West Australia Young Readers Book Award

Sarah Prineas