Author record · 2006 to 2024
Dashka Slater: Awards and Best-of Lists
Dashka Slater has won 3 awards, including the Stonewall Book Awards (2018) for The 57 Bus, with 3 shortlist or finalist places and 11 year-end list picks in our archive.
Every recognition
| Year | Book | Source | Result | Translator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Accountable: The True Story of a Racist Social Media Account and the Teenagers Whose Lives It Changed | J. Anthony Lukas Book Prize Project source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Winner · J. Anthony Lukas Book Prize | |
| 2024 | Accountable: The True Story of a Racist Social Media Account and the Teenagers Whose Lives It Changed | YALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Winner · Nonfiction | |
| 2023 | Wild Blue: Taming A Big-kid Bike | Chicago Public Library Best of the Best source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Board & Picture Books | |
| 2023 | Accountable: The True Story of A Racist Social Media Account and the Teenagers Whose Lives It Changed | Chicago Public Library Best of the Best source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Teen Nonfiction | |
| 2023 | Accountable: The True Story of a Racist Social Media Account and the Teenagers Whose Lives It Changed | Booklist Editors' Choice source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Books for Youth: Nonfiction, Older Readers | |
| 2023 | Accountable: The True Story of a Racist Social Media Account and the Teenagers Whose Lives It Changed | School Library Journal Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Nonfiction Middle to High School | |
| 2018 | The 57 Bus | Stonewall Book Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Winner · Children's and Young Adult | |
| 2018 | The 57 Bus | Boston Globe–Horn Book Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Honor · Nonfiction | |
| 2018 | The 57 Bus: A True Story of Two Teenagers and the Crime That Changed Their Lives | YALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · Nonfiction | |
| 2017 | The 57 Bus: A True Story of Two Teenagers and the Crime That Changed Their Lives | Los Angeles Times Book Prizes source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · Young Adult Literature | |
| 2017 | The 57 Bus | New York Public Library Best Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books for Teens | |
| 2017 | The Antlered Ship | Chicago Public Library Best of the Best source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Picture Books | |
| 2017 | The 57 Bus | Chicago Public Library Best of the Best source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Teen Nonfiction | |
| 2017 | The 57 Bus | School Library Journal Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Nonfiction | |
| 2017 | The Antlered Ship | Kirkus Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Picture Books | |
| 2017 | The 57 Bus | Kirkus Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Teen | |
| 2006 | Baby Shoes | Booklist Editors' Choice source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Books for Youth: The Young |
Books
- The 57 Bus8 sources · 2017 to 2018
- Accountable: The True Story of a Racist Social Media Account and the Teenagers Whose Lives It Changed5 sources · 2023 to 2024
- The Antlered Ship2 sources · 2017
- Baby Shoes1 source · 2006
- Wild Blue: Taming A Big-kid Bike1 source · 2023