Author record · 2018 to 2025

Saadia Faruqi: Awards and Best-of Lists

Saadia Faruqi has 16 year-end list picks in our archive.

Also credited with Shazleen Khan

Every recognition

Year is the award or list year, not the publication year.
YearBookSourceResultTranslator
2025The Strongest HeartChicago Public Library Best of the Best source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Best Fiction for Older Readers
2025The Strongest HeartHorn Book Fanfare source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction
2025The Strongest HeartKirkus Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Middle Grade
2024The Partition ProjectChicago Public Library Best of the Best source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Best Fiction for Older Readers
2024The Partition ProjectKirkus Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Middle Grade
2023Saving SunshineNew York Public Library Best Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Best Books for Kids
2023Ali the Great and the Market MishapSchool Library Journal Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Chapter Books
2023Saving SunshineKirkus Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Middle Grade
2022Marya Khan and the Incredible Henna PartySchool Library Journal Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Chapter Books
2021Yusuf Azeem Is Not A HeroChicago Public Library Best of the Best source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Best Fiction for Older Readers
2021Yusuf Azeem Is Not a HeroSchool Library Journal Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Middle Grade
2020A Thousand QuestionsNew York Public Library Best Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Best Books for Kids
2019Yasmin in ChargeSchool Library Journal Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Chapter Books
2018Meet Yasmin!Chicago Public Library Best of the Best source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Best Fiction for Younger Readers
2018Meet Yasmin!School Library Journal Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Chapter Books
2018Meet Yasmin!Kirkus Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Middle Grade

Books

  1. Meet Yasmin!3 sources · 2018
  2. The Strongest Heart3 sources · 2025
  3. Saving Sunshine2 sources · 2023
  4. The Partition Project2 sources · 2024
  5. Yusuf Azeem Is Not A Hero2 sources · 2021
  6. A Thousand Questions1 source · 2020
  7. Ali the Great and the Market Mishap1 source · 2023
  8. Marya Khan and the Incredible Henna Party1 source · 2022
  9. Yasmin in Charge1 source · 2019