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YA FIC T
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Description
Yadriel, a trans boy, summons the angry spirit of his high school's bad boy, and agrees to help him learn how he died, thereby proving himself a brujo, not a bruja, to his conservative family.
Awards
National Book Award (Longlist — Young People's Literature — 2020)
Eliot Rosewater Indiana High School Book Award (Nominee — 2023)
Pacific Northwest Library Association Young Reader's Choice Award (Nominee — Intermediate — 2023)
Bram Stoker Award (Nominee — Young Adult Novel — 2020)
Great Lakes Great Books Award (Nominee — 2022)
Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association Award (Winner — 2021)
Green Mountain Book Award (Nominee — 2022)
Oregon Reader's Choice Award (Nominee — 2023)
Lincoln Award: Illinois Teen Readers' Choice Award (Nominee — 2023)
Grand Canyon Reader Award (Recommended — 2023)
Colorado Blue Spruce Award (Nominee — 2022)
Otherwise Award (Honor List — 2021)
The Flume: NH Teen Reader's Choice Award (Nominee — 2022)
NCSLMA Battle of the Books (High School — 2022)
Milwaukee County Teen Book Award (Nominee — 2022)
Volunteer State Book Award (Nominee — High School — 2022)
Evergreen Teen Book Award (Nominee — High School — 2023)
Georgia Peach Book Award for Teen Readers (Honor Book — 2022)
Rhode Island Teen Book Award (Nominee — 2022)
ALA Rainbow Book List (Selection — 2021)
CYBILS Awards (Winner — Young Adult Speculative Fiction — 2020)
North Star YA Award (Nominee — 2022)
James Cook Teen Book Award (Winner — 2021)
Lodestar Award (Nominee — 2021)
NPR: Books We Love (2020)
All Connecticut Reads (Shortlist — Teens — 2022)
Best Fiction for Young Adults (Top Ten — 2021)
CCBC Choices (2021)
Nerdy Book Award (Young Adult Literature — 2020)
Los Angeles Public Library Best of the Year (Teen — 2020)
Chicago Public Library Best of the Best: Teens (Fiction — 2020)
Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults (Top Ten — 2021)
Project LIT Book Selection (Young Adult — 2023)
OYAN Book Rave (2021)
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