International & National Honors:
2007 Edgar Allan Poe Award nominee, The Night My Sister Went Missing
2007 Quick Picks for Reluctant Readers, Youth Adult Library Services Association, honoree,
The Night My Sister Went Missing
2005 Most Popular Paperback List, American Library Association, honoree, What Happened to
Lani Garver
2005 Young Readers Choice Awards, Pacific Northwest Library Association; nominee, What
Happened to Lani Garver
2004 Best Books for Young Adults, American Library Association; nominee, The She
2004 Quick Picks for Reluctant Readers, Young Adult Library Services Association; nominee,
The She
2004 Most Popular Paperbacks, Young Adult Library Services Association; honoree, The Body
of Christopher Creed
2003 Top Ten Best Books for Young Adults, Young Adult Library Services Association; honoree,
What Happened to Lani Garver
2003 Starred Review, Booklist, September Issue, The She
2002 Michael L. Printz Award, Young Adult Library Services Association; nominee, What
Happened to Lani Garver
2002 Amazon #1 Editors’ Choice in Young Adult Literature; winner, What Happened to Lani
Garver
2002 Best Books for Young Adults, American Library Association; honoree, What Happened to
Lani Garver
2002 Featured Books: YM Magazine, September Issue, What Happened to Lani Garver
2002 Best Books: Seventeen Magazine, September Issue, What Happened to Lani Garver
2002 Starred Review, Booklist, October Issue, What Happened to Lani Garver
2001 Michael L. Printz Honor Book Award, Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA);
winner, The Body of Christopher Creed
2001 Best Books for Young Adults, American Library Association; honoree, The Body of
Christopher Creed
2001 Edgar Allan Poe Awards, Mystery Writers of America; finalist, The Body of Christopher
Creed
2001 Children’s Choice List, Readers International; honoree, The Body of Christopher Creed
2000 Starred Review, Booklist, May Issue, The Body of Christopher Creed
State Honors:
2005 YA Book of the Year Award, South Carolina Association of High School Libraries, winner,
The Body of Christopher Creed
2005-2006 YA Book of the Year Award, South Carolina Association of High School Libraries,
nominee, The She
2004-2005 Gateway Reader’s Award, Missouri Association of School Librarians, current
nominee, What Happened to Lani Garver
2004 One Book New Jersey, New Jersey Library Association, young adult winner, The Body of
Christopher Creed
2004 Rhode Island Teen Book Award, Rhode Island Educational Media Association (RIEMA);
nominee, What Happened to Lani Garver
2002-2003 Iowa Teen Book Awards List, selected annually by Iowa students grades 6-9;
honoree, What Happened to Lani Garver
2002-2003 Garden State Teen’s Choice Award, New Jersey Library Association; nominee,
What Happened to Lani Garver
2002-2003 Black-Eyed Susan Award, selected annually by Maryland high school students;
nominee, What Happened to Lani Garver
2002-2003 Gateway Teen Readers’ Award, Missouri Association of School Librarians; second
place, The Body of Christopher Creed
2002-2003 South Carolina Young Adult Book Award, South Carolina Association of School
Librarians (SCASL); winner, The Body of Christopher Creed
2002 Top Ten Books for Young Readers, High School Level, Virginia State Reading
Association (VSRA); honoree, The Body of Christopher Creed
2001 Rhode Island Teen Book Award, Rhode Island Educational Media Association (RIEMA);
finalist, The Body of Christopher Creed
2001 Evergreen Award for Young Adult Literature, Washington State Library Association;
winner, The Body of Christopher Creed
1999-2000 Best of the Best List, Missouri Library Association’s Young Adult Services Interest
Group (YASIG); honoree, The Body of Christopher Creed
Professional Honors:
2001 Movie option on The Body of Christopher Creed, DreamWorks.
1996 Dalton Penn Award, Warwick Publications, Miss America Program Book, Winner, Special
Publications Division
1993 International Who’s Who Among Professional & Business Women; honoree
1992 IRIS Award of Excellence, International Association of Business Communicators (IABC),
Miss America Program Book; division winner
1979 Kneale Award in Journalism for Excellence in Feature Writing, Purdue University; winner
2007 Edgar Allan Poe Award nominee, The Night My Sister Went Missing
2007 Quick Picks for Reluctant Readers, Youth Adult Library Services Association, honoree,
The Night My Sister Went Missing
2005 Most Popular Paperback List, American Library Association, honoree, What Happened to
Lani Garver
2005 Young Readers Choice Awards, Pacific Northwest Library Association; nominee, What
Happened to Lani Garver
2004 Best Books for Young Adults, American Library Association; nominee, The She
2004 Quick Picks for Reluctant Readers, Young Adult Library Services Association; nominee,
The She
2004 Most Popular Paperbacks, Young Adult Library Services Association; honoree, The Body
of Christopher Creed
2003 Top Ten Best Books for Young Adults, Young Adult Library Services Association; honoree,
What Happened to Lani Garver
2003 Starred Review, Booklist, September Issue, The She
2002 Michael L. Printz Award, Young Adult Library Services Association; nominee, What
Happened to Lani Garver
2002 Amazon #1 Editors’ Choice in Young Adult Literature; winner, What Happened to Lani
Garver
2002 Best Books for Young Adults, American Library Association; honoree, What Happened to
Lani Garver
2002 Featured Books: YM Magazine, September Issue, What Happened to Lani Garver
2002 Best Books: Seventeen Magazine, September Issue, What Happened to Lani Garver
2002 Starred Review, Booklist, October Issue, What Happened to Lani Garver
2001 Michael L. Printz Honor Book Award, Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA);
winner, The Body of Christopher Creed
2001 Best Books for Young Adults, American Library Association; honoree, The Body of
Christopher Creed
2001 Edgar Allan Poe Awards, Mystery Writers of America; finalist, The Body of Christopher
Creed
2001 Children’s Choice List, Readers International; honoree, The Body of Christopher Creed
2000 Starred Review, Booklist, May Issue, The Body of Christopher Creed
State Honors:
2005 YA Book of the Year Award, South Carolina Association of High School Libraries, winner,
The Body of Christopher Creed
2005-2006 YA Book of the Year Award, South Carolina Association of High School Libraries,
nominee, The She
2004-2005 Gateway Reader’s Award, Missouri Association of School Librarians, current
nominee, What Happened to Lani Garver
2004 One Book New Jersey, New Jersey Library Association, young adult winner, The Body of
Christopher Creed
2004 Rhode Island Teen Book Award, Rhode Island Educational Media Association (RIEMA);
nominee, What Happened to Lani Garver
2002-2003 Iowa Teen Book Awards List, selected annually by Iowa students grades 6-9;
honoree, What Happened to Lani Garver
2002-2003 Garden State Teen’s Choice Award, New Jersey Library Association; nominee,
What Happened to Lani Garver
2002-2003 Black-Eyed Susan Award, selected annually by Maryland high school students;
nominee, What Happened to Lani Garver
2002-2003 Gateway Teen Readers’ Award, Missouri Association of School Librarians; second
place, The Body of Christopher Creed
2002-2003 South Carolina Young Adult Book Award, South Carolina Association of School
Librarians (SCASL); winner, The Body of Christopher Creed
2002 Top Ten Books for Young Readers, High School Level, Virginia State Reading
Association (VSRA); honoree, The Body of Christopher Creed
2001 Rhode Island Teen Book Award, Rhode Island Educational Media Association (RIEMA);
finalist, The Body of Christopher Creed
2001 Evergreen Award for Young Adult Literature, Washington State Library Association;
winner, The Body of Christopher Creed
1999-2000 Best of the Best List, Missouri Library Association’s Young Adult Services Interest
Group (YASIG); honoree, The Body of Christopher Creed
Professional Honors:
2001 Movie option on The Body of Christopher Creed, DreamWorks.
1996 Dalton Penn Award, Warwick Publications, Miss America Program Book, Winner, Special
Publications Division
1993 International Who’s Who Among Professional & Business Women; honoree
1992 IRIS Award of Excellence, International Association of Business Communicators (IABC),
Miss America Program Book; division winner
1979 Kneale Award in Journalism for Excellence in Feature Writing, Purdue University; winner
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