2018 Cybils Awards Winners
Winners for the 2018 Children’s and Young Adults Bloggers’ Literary Awards (Cybils) have been announced. Titles of genre interest are listed below:
Young Adult Speculative Fiction
- WINNER: Tess of the Road, Rachel Hartman (Random House)
- Pitch Dark, Courtney Alameda (Feiwel & Friends)
- Mirage, Somaiya Daud (Flatiron)
- Dread Nation, Justina Ireland (Balzer + Bray)
- Summer of Salt, Katrina Leno (HarperTeen)
- Not Even Bones, Rebecca Schaeffer (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt)
- This Mortal Coil, Emily Suvada (Simon Pulse)
Elementary/Middle Grade Speculative Fiction
- WINNER: Nevermoor: The Trials of Morrigan Crow, Jessica Townsend (Little, Brown)
- Sweep, Jonathan Auxier (Puffin)
- The Stone Girl’s Story, Sarah Beth Durst (Clarion)
- Snared: Escape to the Above, Adam Jay Epstein (Imprint)
- Thisby Thestoop and the Black Mountain, Zac Gorman (HarperCollins)
- Love Sugar Magic: A Dash of Trouble, Anna Meriano (Walden Pond)
- Inkling, Kenneth Oppel (Knopf)
Elementary/Middle Grade Graphic Novels
- WINNER: The Witch Boy, Molly Knox Ostertag (Graphix)
The Cybils Awards “aims to recognize the children’s and young adult authors and illustrators whose books combine the highest literary merit and popular appeal.”
For a complete list of winners, see the Cybils official site.
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