National Book Award Longlist Announced: The Longlist for Young People’s Literature for the 2018 National Book Award has been announced, naming ten books for children or teens that are the finalists for the award. Two middle grade novels were named: The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle by Leslie Connor and The Journey of Little Charlie by Christopher Paul Curtis. Nonfiction such as Boots on the Ground by Elizabeth Partridge and graphic novels including Hey, Kiddo by Jarrett J. Krosoczka were also named. For the full list, check out: www.slj.com/?detailStory=2018-NBA-Longlist-for-Young-Peoples-Literature-Announced .
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