Author record · 2014 to 2021
Ilyasah Shabazz: Awards and Best-of Lists
Ilyasah Shabazz has 1 shortlist or finalist place, 1 longlist or nominee place, and 6 year-end list picks in our archive.
Also credited with Kekla Magoon, Renée Watson, Tiffany D. Jackson
Every recognition
| Year | Book | Source | Result | Translator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | The Awakening of Malcolm X | Kirkus Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Teen | |
| 2018 | Betty Before X | Kirkus Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Middle Grade | |
| 2016 | X: A Novel | Coretta Scott King Book Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Honor · Author | |
| 2015 | X: A Novel | National Book Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Longlist · Young People's Literature | |
| 2015 | X: A Novel | Chicago Public Library Best of the Best source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Teen Fiction | |
| 2015 | X | Booklist Editors' Choice source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Books for Youth: Fiction, Older Readers | |
| 2015 | X: A Novel | Publishers Weekly Best Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Young Adult | |
| 2014 | Malcolm Little: The Boy Who Grew up to Become Malcolm X | Chicago Public Library Best of the Best source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Informational Books for Younger Readers |
Books
- X: A Novel5 sources · 2015 to 2016
- Betty Before X1 source · 2018
- Malcolm Little: The Boy Who Grew up to Become Malcolm X1 source · 2014
- The Awakening of Malcolm X1 source · 2021