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received the Christopher Award for best children's book |
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received the Claudia Lewis Award for Poetry |
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received the Myra Cohn Livingston Poetry Award |
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received the Gradiva Award for Best Poetry Book |
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nominated for a Los Angeles Times Book Prize in the young adult category |
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received the Berliner Kinder Prize in Germany |
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chosen an American Library Association 2000 Top Ten Quick Pick for Reluctant Young Adult Readers |
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chosen an American Library Association 2000 Best Book for Young Adults |
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chosen an American Library Association 2002 Popular Paperback for Young Adults |
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named an International Reading Association Young Adults' Choice for 2001 |
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named a Notable Children's Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies 2001, National Council of Social Studies |
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voted the Favorite Book of 1999 by Teenreads.com |
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chosen a Top Ten Teen Editor's Pick of 1999 by Amazon.com |
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chosen a Top Ten Teen Book of 1999 by Bookreporter.com |
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chosen a New York Public Library 2000 Book For the Teen Age |
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included in the Cooperative Children's Book Center "Choices 2000" |
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chosen a Junior Library Guild selection |
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chosen a Teen People Book Club selection |
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chosen a Scholastic Teen Age Book Club selection |
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chosen a Scholastic Trumpet Book Club selection |
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chosen a Scholastic Book Fair selection |
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nominated for the following state awards: |
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