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Stonewall Book Award --- Mike Morgan & Larry Romans Children's & Young Adult Literature Award 2016

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Stonewall Book Award --- Mike Morgan & Larry Romans Children's & Young Adult Literature Award 2016

Stonewall Book Award --- Mike Morgan & Larry Romans Children’s & Young Adult Literature Award is given annually to English-language works of exceptional merit for children or teens relating to the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender experience. The award is sponsored by the American Library Association's Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Round Table.

- The winners of the Stonewall Children's and Young Adult Literature Award, respectively, are GEORGE by Alex Gino and THE PORCUPINE OF TRUTH by Bill Konigsberg.
 
- Two honor books were selected: WONDERS OF THE INVISIBLE WORLD by Christopher Barzak and SEX IS A FUNNY WORD: A Book about Bodies, Feelings, and YOU written by Cory Silverberg and Fiona Smyth and illustrated by Fiona Smyth.