Award Archive

Heartland Award Winners

Browse Heartland Award winners and nominees by year, category, and historical archive. Explore the latest winners, past nominees, and major award archive award categories.

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Recent Award Winners

Recent Heartland Award winning books across major categories.

View 2010 winners

2010 Young Adult

The Hunger Games

Collins, Suzanne

Winner · Young Adult

2009 Young Adult

Thirteen Reasons Why

Asher, Jay

Winner · Young Adult

2008 Young Adult

Crossing the Wire

Hobbs, Will

Winner · Young Adult

2007 Young Adult

Copper Sun

Draper, Sharon M.

Winner · Young Adult

2006 Young Adult

My Sister's Keeper

Picoult, Jodi

Winner · Young Adult

2005 Young Adult

Drowning Anna

Mayfield, Sue

Winner · Young Adult

Heartland Award Winners by Year

Each year page shows the full Heartland Award results for that year, grouped by category.

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Heartland Award Categories

Browse Heartland Award categories including Novel, First Novel, Paperback Original, and more.

Young Adult

Browse Heartland Award Young Adult winners and nominees across the full archive.

32 results across this category

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Popular Heartland Award Winners and Categories

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2010 Heartland Award Winners

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Heartland Award – Young Adult

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