We’ve had some truly amazing books release in 2019! Even though all of them make us proud, these books have made it on some pretty iconic Best-Of lists. We’re so excited to share them with you, and will keep updating this post as more lists are released! Were these books also your favorites of 2019?

The Best of 2019!

Five Feet Apart by Rachael Lippincott

Goodreads Choice Award Winner: Best YA Fiction Book of 2019

 

SLAY by Brittney Morris

Publishers Weekly Best YA Books of 2019

People Magazine Best Books of Fall 2019

New York Public Library Best Books for Teens

 

The Toll by Neal Shusterman

Amazon Best YA Books of 2019

Goodreads Choice Award Nominee: Best YA Fantasy and Science Fiction

 

Sorcery of Thorns by Margaret Rogerson

Amazon Best YA Books of 2019

BookPage Best YA Books of 2019

New York Public Library Best Books for Teens

Kirkus Best YA Books of 2019

Goodreads Choice Award Nominee: Best YA Fantasy and Science Fiction

 

Permanent Record by Mary H.K. Choi

NPR‘s Favorite Books of 2019

Buzzfeed‘s Best YA Books of 2019

 

There’s Something About Sweetie by Sandhya Menon

NPR‘s Favorite Books of 2019

 

Love From A to Z by S.K. Ali

Shelf Awareness Best YA Books of 2019

Kirkus Best YA Books of 2019

School Library Journal Best Young Adult Books of 2019

Goodreads Choice Award Nominee: Best YA Fiction Book of 2019

Entertainment Weekly Best YA Books of 2019

 

Look Both Ways by Jason Reynolds

National Book Award Finalist Young People’s Literature

Amazon Best Children’s Books of 2019

Washington Post Best Children’s Books of 2019

The Horn Book Best Children’s Books of 2019

BookPage Best Middle Grade Books of 2019

TODAY.com Best Kids’ Books of 2019

TIME Best YA and Children’s Books of 2019

New York Public Library Best Books for Kids

New York Times Best Children’s Books of 2019

NPR‘s Favorite Books of 2019

Publisher’s Weekly Best Middle Grade Books of 2019

Buzzfeed‘s Best YA Books of 2019

 

Queen of Air and Darkness by Cassandra Clare

Goodreads Choice Award Nominee: Best YA Fantasy and Science Fiction

 

Soaring Earth by Margarita Engle

New York Public Library Best Books for Teens

School Library Journal Best Nonfiction Books of 2019

 

The Weight of Our Sky by Hanna Alkaf

Kirkus Best YA Books of 2019

 

Barely Missing Everything by Matt Mendez

Kirkus Best YA Books of 2019

 

Serious Moonlight by Jenn Bennett

Kirkus Best YA Books of 2019

Goodreads Choice Award Nominee: Best YA Fiction Book of 2019

 

Hungry Hearts edited by Elsie Chapman and Caroline Tung Richmond

Kirkus Best YA Books of 2019

 

Something Like Gravity by Amber Smith

Buzzfeed‘s Best YA Books of 2019

 

Infinite Hope by Ashley Bryan

The Horn Book Best Children’s Books of 2019

BookPage Best Middle Grade Books of 2019

Shelf Awareness Best Middle Grade Books of 2019

 

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