Book Awards & Distinctions
for Frances Hardinge
39 Total Book Awards
The Lie Tree (11)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2017
Andre Norton Award for Young Adult Science Fiction and Fantasy, 2005-2024
Finalist, 2016
Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2011-2025
Top 10 Selection, 2017
Boston Globe-Horn Book Awards, 1967-2024
Winner, 2016
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2017
Horn Book Fanfare, 2001-2024
Selection, 2016
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Mystery / Adventure Selection, 2016
Outstanding International Books, 2006-2024
Grades 9-12 Selection, 2017
Publishers Weekly Best Books, 2010-2024
Young Adult Selection, 2016
Rise: A Feminist Book Project Top Ten, 2011-2025
Commended, 2017
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2024
Selection, 2016
Island of Whispers (7)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2025
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2025
Horn Book Fanfare, 2001-2024
Selection, 2024
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Fantasy/Science Fiction Selection, 2024
Outstanding International Books, 2006-2024
Grades 6-8 Selection, 2025
Publishers Weekly Best Books, 2010-2024
Middle Grade Selection, 2024
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2024
Selection, 2024
Unraveller (6)
Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2011-2025
Selection, 2024
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2024
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Fantasy/Science Fiction Selection, 2023
Librarian Favorites Award, 2023-2025
Selection, 2024
Mythopoeic Fantasy Award, 1971-2024
Winner, 2024
Teacher Favorites Award, 2015-2025
Selection, 2024
A Skinful of Shadows (5)
Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2011-2025
Selection, 2019
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Mystery / Adventure Selection, 2018
Outstanding International Books, 2006-2024
Grades 9-12 Selection, 2018
Publishers Weekly Best Books, 2010-2024
Young Adult Selection, 2017
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2024
Selection, 2017
A Face Like Glass (4)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2018
Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2011-2025
Selection, 2018
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Fantasy/Science Fiction Selection, 2017
Outstanding International Books, 2006-2024
Grades 6-8 Selection, 2018
Cuckoo Song (3)
Deeplight (2)
Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2011-2025
Top 10 Selection, 2021
Outstanding International Books, 2006-2024
Grades 9-12 Selection, 2021
Lost Conspiracy (1)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2010
