The Most Awarded Young Adult Books
A ranking of every book classified as young adult, using each book's full score across every tracked award - not just young-adult-specific ones.
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Ranked by weighted score across every tracked award. See how it's calculated
Most Awarded Young Adult Authors
- 1Darcie Little Badger46 score
- 2Barbara Kingsolver39 score
- 3Frances Hardinge36 score
- 4J. K. Rowling30 score
- 5Naomi Kritzer29 score
- 6Jo Walton28 score
- 7Charlie Jane Anders27 score
- 8T. Kingfisher27 score
- 9Terry Pratchett26 score
- 10Cory Doctorow25 score
Where This Data Comes From
- Agatha Award for Best Contemporary Novel1988–2025
- Andre Norton Award for Young Adult Science Fiction and Fantasy2005–2025
- Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction2012–2026
- Anisfield-Wolf Book Award for Fiction1945–2026
- Anthony Award for Best Novel1986–2026
- Arthur C. Clarke Award1987–2026
- Bram Stoker Award for Best Novel1987–2025
- British Fantasy Award for Best Fantasy Novel (Robert Holdstock Award)2012–2026
- British Fantasy Award for Best Horror Novel2012–2026
- British Fantasy Award for Best Novel (August Derleth Award)1972–2011