The Living
No. of pages 336
Published: 2015
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This book was recognised by the Green Mountain Book Award.
This book is part of a book series called Living .
This book has been graded for interest at 14+ years.
There are 336 pages in this book. This book was published 2015 by Ember .
Matt de la Pena is the author of several acclaimed YA novels - Ball Don't Lie, Mexican WhiteBoy, We Were Here, and I Will Save You - and one picture book, A Nation's Hope. He teaches creative writing at NYU.
This book is in the following series:
This book has been nominated for the following awards:
Louisiana Teen Readers' Choice Award
This book was recognised by the Louisiana Teen Readers' Choice Award.
Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award
This book was recognised in the YA category by the Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award.
Cybils Award
This book was recognised in the Speculative Fiction category by the Cybils Award. The Cybils Awards is a group of readers passionate about seeking out and recognizing books that represent diversity, inclusion, and appropriate representation for children and teens. To accomplish that goal, the Cybils Awards works to recognize books written for children and young adults that combine both the highest literary merit and popular appeal.
Delaware Diamonds Award
This book was recognised in the High School category by the Delaware Diamonds Award.
Black-Eyed Susan Award
This book was recognised in the High School category by the Black-Eyed Susan Award.
Green Mountain Book Award
This book was recognised by the Green Mountain Book Award.
Young Hoosier Book Award
This book was recognised in the Middle Grade category by the Young Hoosier Book Award.
Pura Belpre Honor For Illustration
This book was recognised in the Author category by the Pura Belpre Honor for Illustration.
Tayshas Reading
This book was recognised by the Tayshas Reading.
Grand Canyon Reader Award
This book was recognised in the Teen category by the Grand Canyon Reader Award.
Sequoyah Book Award
This book was recognised by the Sequoyah Book Award.
Florida Teens Read
This book was recognised in the Teen category by the Florida Teens Read.
