We’ve had some truly amazing books release in 2020! Even though all of them make us proud, these books have made it on some pretty iconic Best-Of lists. We’re so excited to share them with you! Were these books also your favorites of 2020?
The Best of 2020!
1. Chain of Gold by Cassandra Clare
Barnes & Noble’s Best YA Sci-fi and Fantasy of 2020
2. These Violent Delights by Chloe Gong
Barnes & Noble’s Best YA Sci-fi and Fantasy of 2020
Buzzfeed’s Best YA Books of 2020
Kirkus’ Best YA Historical Fiction of 2020
3. Long Way Down Graphic Novel by Jason Reynolds and Danica Novgorodoff
Barnes and Noble’s Best YA Books of 2020
Kirkus’ Best Graphic YA Books of 2020
4. Lost Book of the White by Cassandra Clare and Wesley Chu
Barnes & Noble’s Best YA Sci-fi and Fantasy of 2020
5. Legendborn by Tracy Deonn
BookPage’s Best Books of 2020: Young Adult
School Library Journal’s Best Young Adult Books 2020
6. Girl, Unframed by Deb Caletti
BookPage’s Best Books of 2020: Young Adult
Kirkus’ Best YA Mystery and Thrillers of 2020
7. The Black Kids by Christina Hammonds Reed
School Library Journal’s Best Young Adult Books 2020
8. Beetle & the Hollowbones by Aliza Layne
School Library Journal’s Best Graphic Novels 2020
Kirkus’ Best Middle Grade Books of 2020
9. Respect: Aretha Franklin, Queen of Soul by Carole Boston Weatherford and illustrate by Frank Morrison
School Library Journal’s Best Nonfiction 2020
10. I Killed Zoe Spanos by Kit Frick
Buzzfeed’s Best YA Books of 2020
11. Sia Martinez and the Moonlit Beginning of Everything by Raquel Vasquez Gilliland
Buzzfeed’s Best YA Books of 2020
Kirkus’ Best YA Books of 2020 About Crossing Boundaries
12. Today Tonight Tomorrow by Rachel Lynn Solomon
Buzzfeed’s Best YA Books of 2020
Kirkus’ Best YA Romance of 2020
13. Turtle Under Ice by Juleah del Rosario
Buzzfeed’s Best YA Books of 2020
14. Daughters of Jubilation by Kara Lee Corthron
Kirkus’ Best YA Historical Fiction of 2020