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ANNOUNCEMENTS 
★"The Price Guide to the Occult receives a starred review from Publisher's Weekly!
ACCOLADES & NOMINATIONS
Accolades & Nominations for
THE STRANGE & BEAUTIFUL SORROWS OF AVA LAVENDER
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Winner of the 2015 Children's/Young Adult PEN Literary Award
Winner of the 2015 Washington State Book Award 
Winner of the 2015 Pacific Northwest Book Award
Winner of the 2014 Audiofile Earphones Award

YALSA 2014 William C. Morris YA Debut Award finalist
Nominated for CBC’s Teen Choice Book of the Year
Nominated for GoodReads Best Books of 2014 
Nominated for 
Waterstone's Children's Book Prize 2015 Best Book for Teens
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Nominted Andre Norton Award for Young Adult Science Fiction and Fantasy ​
Nominated for 2015 YALSA Best of Fiction for Young Adults list

"Best of" Lists 
Spring 2014 ABA New Voices Selection
Amazon.com Best Books of 2014: Teen & Young Adult
School Library Journal Best Books of 2014
Publishers Weekly Best Books of 2014
Hudson Booksellers Best Books of Summer 2014
Hudson Booksellers Best Books of 2014
American Booksellers for Children Best Books of 2014
Bustle Magazine Top 25 YA Books of 2014
Boston Globe’s Best Young Adult Novels of 2014
Texas Library Association 2015 TAYSHAS High School Reading List

#1 on the Spring 2014 Kids’ Indie Next List 
APPEARANCES
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  • Home
  • About the Author
  • The Price Guide to the Occult
  • The Strange & Beautiful Sorrows of Ava Lavender
  • Anthologies
  • FAQ
  • News & Reviews
  • Contact Leslye