Book Awards & Distinctions
for Jen Ferguson
12 Total Book Awards
The Summer of Bitter and Sweet (10)

Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2011-2025
Top 10 Selection, 2023

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2023

Governor General's Awards for Young People’s Literature, 2000-2024
Author Winner, 2022

Horn Book Fanfare, 2001-2024
Selection, 2022

Lambda Literary Award, 1992-2024
Finalist, 2023

Rainbow List: Top Ten LGBTQ Books for Children and Teens, 2011-2025
Commended, 2023

SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2024
Selection, 2022

William C. Morris Debut Award, 2009-2025
Finalist, 2023
Those Pink Mountain Nights (2)

Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2011-2025
Selection, 2024

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Young Adult Selection, 2023