Recent Asian/Pacific American Awards Children’s Literature (Middle Grade) Winners and Honor Titles

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Maizy Chen's Last Chance

Title: Maizy Chen's Last Chance
By: Yee, Lisa
Published: 2022

Please note that the suggested ages are from either the publisher or each item's library catalog record.

2023 Winner
Ages 8 to 12


Troublemaker

Title: Troublemaker
By: Cho, John
Published: 2022

2023 Honor
Ages 8 to 12


Amina's Song

Title: Amina's Song
By: Khan, Amina
Published: 2021

2022 Winner
Ages 8 to 12


Finding Junie Kim

Title: Finding Junie Kim
By: Oh, Ellen
Published: 2021

2022 Honor
Ages 8 to 12


When You Trap a Tiger

Title: When You Trap a Tiger
By: Keller, Tae
Published: 2020

2021 Winner
Ages 8 to 12


Prairie Lotus

Title: Prairie Lotus
By: Park, Linda Sue
Published: 2020

2021 Honor
Ages 10 to 12


Stargazing

Title: Stargazing
By: Wang, Jen
Published: 2019

2020 Winner
Ages 8 to 12


I'm Ok

Title: I'm Ok
By: Kim, Patti
Published: 2019

2020 Honor
Ages 10 and up


Front Desk

Title: Front Desk
By: Yang, Kelly
Published: 2018

2019 winner
Ages 8 to 12


The House That Lou Built

Title: The House That Lou Built
By: Respicio, Mae
Published: 2018

2019 Honor
Ages 8 to 12


Step Up to the Plate, Maria Singh

Title: Step Up to the Plate, Maria Singh
By: Krishnaswami, Uma
Published: 2017

2018 Winner
Ages 9 to 12


Cilla Lee-Jenkins, Future Author Extraordinaire

Title: Cilla Lee-Jenkins, Future Author Extraordinaire
By: Tan, Susan
Published: 2017

2018 Honor
Ages 8 to 12


The Land of Forgotten Girls

Title: The Land of Forgotten Girls
By: Kelly, Erin Entrada
Published: 2016

2017 Winner
Ages 8 to 12


Momotaro: Xander and the Lost Island of Monsters

Title: Momotaro: Xander and the Lost Island of Monsters
By: Dilloway, Margaret
Published: 2016

2017 Honor
Ages 8 to 12


Full Cicada Moon

Title: Full Cicada Moon
By: Hilton, Marilyn
Published: 2015

2016 Winner
Ages 8 to 12


Blackbird Fly

Title: Blackbird Fly
By: Kelly, Erin Entrada
Published: 2015

2016 Honor
Ages 8 to 12


Gaijin: American Prisoner of War

Title: Gaijin: American Prisoner of War
By: Faulkner, Matt
Published: 2014

2015 Winner
Ages 8 to 12
Please note that this title is in our YA section.


The Thing About Luck

Title: The Thing About Luck
By: Kadohata, Cynthia
Published: 2013

2014 Winner
Ages 10 to 14


The Vine Basket

Title: The Vine Basket
By: La Valley, Josanne
Published: 2013

2014 Honor
Ages 10 to 12


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