National Book Award

Stamped From the Beginning The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America By Kendi, Ibram X.

The Performance of Becoming Human By Borzutzky, Daniel

The Underground Railroad A Novel By Whitehead, Colson

Between the World and Me By Coates, Ta-Nehisi

Challenger Deep By Shusterman, Neal

Fortune Smiles Stories By Johnson, Adam

Voyage of the Sable Venus And Other Poems By Lewis, Robin Coste

Age of Ambition Chasing Fortune, Truth, and Faith in the New China By Osnos, Evan

Brown Girl Dreaming By Woodson, Jacqueline

Faithful and Virtuous Night By Glück, Louise