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

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

Title: Troublemaker
By: Cho, John
Published: 2022
2023 Honor
Ages 8 to 12

Title: Amina's Song
By: Khan, Amina
Published: 2021
2022 Winner
Ages 8 to 12

Title: Finding Junie Kim
By: Oh, Ellen
Published: 2021
2022 Honor
Ages 8 to 12

Title: When You Trap a Tiger
By: Keller, Tae
Published: 2020
2021 Winner
Ages 8 to 12

Title: Prairie Lotus
By: Park, Linda Sue
Published: 2020
2021 Honor
Ages 10 to 12

Title: Stargazing
By: Wang, Jen
Published: 2019
2020 Winner
Ages 8 to 12

Title: I'm Ok
By: Kim, Patti
Published: 2019
2020 Honor
Ages 10 and up

Title: Front Desk
By: Yang, Kelly
Published: 2018
2019 winner
Ages 8 to 12

Title: The House That Lou Built
By: Respicio, Mae
Published: 2018
2019 Honor
Ages 8 to 12

Title: Step Up to the Plate, Maria Singh
By: Krishnaswami, Uma
Published: 2017
2018 Winner
Ages 9 to 12

Title: Cilla Lee-Jenkins, Future Author Extraordinaire
By: Tan, Susan
Published: 2017
2018 Honor
Ages 8 to 12

Title: The Land of Forgotten Girls
By: Kelly, Erin Entrada
Published: 2016
2017 Winner
Ages 8 to 12

Title: Momotaro: Xander and the Lost Island of Monsters
By: Dilloway, Margaret
Published: 2016
2017 Honor
Ages 8 to 12

Title: Full Cicada Moon
By: Hilton, Marilyn
Published: 2015
2016 Winner
Ages 8 to 12

Title: Blackbird Fly
By: Kelly, Erin Entrada
Published: 2015
2016 Honor
Ages 8 to 12

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.

Title: The Thing About Luck
By: Kadohata, Cynthia
Published: 2013
2014 Winner
Ages 10 to 14

Title: The Vine Basket
By: La Valley, Josanne
Published: 2013
2014 Honor
Ages 10 to 12