We’ve had some truly amazing books come to life in 2018! Even though all of them make us proud, these books have made the list of 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 favorite of 2018?

The Best of 2018!

Starry Eyes by Jenn Bennett

Kirkus Best of 2018

 

Period Power by Nadya Okamoto

Kirkus Best of 2018 

 

Queen of Air and Darkness by Cassandra Clare

Barnes & Noble’s Best Books of the Year 

 

Analee, in Real Life by Janelle Milanes

Analee, In Real Life by Janelle Milanes

New York Public Library‘s Best Books of 2018

 

Dry by Neal and Jarrod Shusterman

TOP TEN list of New York Public Library‘s Best Books of 2018 

Publishers Weekly’s Best Books of 2018 

Barnes & Noble’s Best Books of the Year 

Chicago Public Library‘s 2018 Best of the Books

Common Sense Media‘s Best Tween and Teen Books of 2018

 

Thunderhead by Neal Shusterman

Barnes & Noble’s Best Books of the Year 

 

A Heart in a Body in the World by Deb Caletti

New York Public Library‘s Best Books of 2018 

Chicago Public Library‘s 2018 Best of the Books

BookPage’s Best Books of 2018

 

I Have the Right To by Chessy Prout and Jenn Abelson

New York Public Library‘s Best Books of 2018

School Library Journal Best Books of 2018

 

Price of Duty by Todd Strasser

New York Public Library‘s Best Books of 2018  

 

For Every One by Jason Reynolds

Kirkus Best of 2018

 

Summer Bird Blue by Akemi Dawn Bowman

New York Public Library‘s Best Books of 2018

Paste Magazine 30 Best YA Books of 2018 

Kirkus Best of 2018

Star Tribune‘s Best Books to Love and Give this Holiday Season

 

American Panda by Gloria Chao

Paste Magazine 30 Best YA Books of 2018

Chicago Public Library‘s 2018 Best of the Books 

PopSugar‘s Best YA Books of 2018

Bustle‘s Best YA of 2018

Epic Reads‘ 75 Underrated YA Books You Might Have Missed This Year (But Definitely Shouldn’t Have)

 

Emergency Contact by Mary H. Choi

NPR’s 2018 Guide to Great Reads 

Amazon Best Books of 2018 

Bustle‘s Best YA of 2018

Bookish‘s Best of 2018

Epic Reads‘ 50 Biggest and Bizziest Books that Hit Shelves in 2018 

Entertainment Weekly‘s Top 10 Young Adult Books of 2018 

 

From Twinkle, With Love by Sandhya Menon

NPR’s 2018 Guide to Great Reads 

Epic Reads‘ 50 Biggest and Bizziest Books that Hit Shelves in 2018 

 

Save The Date by Morgan Matson

Epic Reads‘ 50 Biggest and Bizziest Books that Hit Shelves in 2018 

 

Love & Luck by Jenna Evans Welch

Epic Reads‘ 50 Biggest and Bizziest Books that Hit Shelves in 2018 

 

All That I Can Fix by Crystal Chan

School Library Journal Best Books of 2018 

 

What I Leave Behind by Alison McGhee

Booklist Editors’ Choice list of 2018 

 

Strange Grace by Tessa Gratton

Strange Grace by Tessa Gratton

Epic Reads‘ 75 Underrated YA Books You Might Have Missed This Year (But Definitely Shouldn’t Have)

 

The Apocalypse of Elena Mendoza by Shaun David Hutchinson

The Boston Globe‘s Best Children’s Books of 2018 

Chicago Public Library‘s 2018 Best of the Books

Booklist Editors’ Choice list of 2018 

 

The Place Between Breaths by An Na

Chicago Public Library‘s 2018 Best of the Books