IF I GROW UP

2011 Missouri Gateway Readers Award (nomination)
2011 North Carolina School Library Media Association Young Adult book Award (nomination)
2011 Kentucky Bluegrass Master List
Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People 2010, a cooperative
project of the National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS) and the Children's Book Council.

WISH YOU WERE DEAD

2011 American Library Assn. Quick Pick for Reluctant Readers
Tayshas (Texas Library Assn.) Reading List
Sakura Medal (nomination)
VOYA 2010 Summer Reading List

BLOOD ON MY HANDS

2011 American Library Assn. Quick Pick for Reluctant Readers

BOOT CAMP

2011 Virginia Young Readers Award (nomination)
2011 Iowa High School Book Award (nomination)
2010 American Library Association Quick Pick for Reluctant Readers
Georgia Peach Book Award for Teen Readers
New York Public Library Book for the Teen Age
Abraham Lincoln Illinois High School Book Award

CAN'T GET THERE FROM HERE

IRA Young Adult Choice Award
American Library Association Best Book for Teens
American Library Association Quick Pick For Reluctant Readers
2010 American Library Association Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults

GIVE A BOY A GUN

American Library Association ALA Popular Paperbacks For Young Adults
New York State Charlotte Award winner
Rhode Island Teen Book Award Winner
Minnesota Maud Hart Lovelace Award Master List
Washington Irving Children's Choice Book Award (New York)
Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award Master List
Kansas Ten Selection for Middle School/Junior High (Kansas State Reading Circle)
Top Shelf Fiction for Middle Schoolers (Voice Of Youth Advocates)

HOW I CHANGED MY LIFE

South Carolina Young Adult Book Award
Utah State Young Readers Award
American Library Association Best Book for Teens
New York Public Library Book for the Teen Age

HELP! I'M TRAPPED (SERIES)

Volunteer State Book Award Winner (Tennessee School Librarians)
Young Hoosier Book Award nominee (Indiana Media Educators)
Wyoming Indian Paintbrush Award nominee
International Reading Association Children's Choice
Children's Book Council Children's Choice

THE ACCIDENT

American Bookseller Pick of the Lists
Edgar Allan Poe nominee (Mystery Writers of America)
New York Library Books for the Teen Age