Shout (memoir)

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Shout
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Cover of Shout
Author Laurie Halse Anderson
Language English
Genre Memoir, Novel in verse
Publisher Viking Books
Publication date
March 12, 2019
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint (hardcover, paperback), Audiobook
ISBN 978-0-67-001210-7

Shout: The True Story of a Survivor Who Refused to be Silenced is a poetic memoir by Laurie Halse Anderson, published March 12, 2019 by Viking Books. The book is a New York Times best seller. [1]

Contents

Reception

Shout received starred reviews from Kirkus , [1] Booklist , [2] BookPage, [3] and Publishers Weekly , [4] as well as positive reviews from New York Times, [5] Los Angeles Times , [6] and Common Sense Media. [7] Kirkus, [1] School Library Journal, [8] Horn Book, NPR, [9] Chicago Public Library , [10] and Publishers Weekly [11] named it one of the best books of the year. [1] It's also a Junior Library Guild selection. [12] Kirkus Reviews stated the book was "necessary for every home, school, and public library." [1]

Shout Book Awards
YearAwardResultRef.
2019 Booklist Editors' Choice: Books for YouthSelection [13]
Booklist's Top of the ListSelection [14]
Goodreads Choice Award for PoetryWinner [15]
National Book Award for Young People's Literature Longlist [16]
The Center for Children's Books Blue RibbonSelection [17]
2020 Rise: A Feminist Book Project Top Ten [18] [19]
YALSA's Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers Selection [20]

Audiobook

The audiobook also received a starred review from Booklist . [21]

Shout Audiobook Awards
YearAwardResult
2019 Booklist Editors' Choice: Youth AudioTop of the List [22] [23]
2020 YALSA's Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults Top Ten [24] [25]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Shout". Kirkus Reviews. December 19, 2018. Retrieved 2021-10-29.
  2. ↑ Reagan, Maggie (January 1, 2019). "Shout". Booklist. Retrieved 2021-10-29.
  3. ↑ "SHOUT". BookPage. 2019-02-08. Retrieved 2021-10-30.
  4. ↑ "Children's Book Review: Shout by Laurie Halse Anderson. Viking, $17.99 (304p) ISBN 978-0-670-01210-7". Publishers Weekly. 2018-11-05. Retrieved 2021-10-30.
  5. ↑ Summers, Courtney (2019-03-01). "In a Memoir, Laurie Halse Anderson Gets Personal About Rape". The New York Times. ISSN   0362-4331 . Retrieved 2021-10-30.
  6. ↑ SHOUT. 10 March 2020. ISBN   978-0-14-242220-5 . Retrieved 2021-10-30.{{cite book}}: |website= ignored (help)
  7. ↑ Angulo Chen, Sadie (2019-03-11). "Shout - Book Review". Common Sense Media. Retrieved 2021-10-30.
  8. ↑ Willoughby, Miriam DesHarnais, Heidi Grange, Kacy Helwick, Elizabeth Lovsin, Vanessa (2019-11-18). "Best Nonfiction 2019 | SLJ Best Books". School Library Journal. Retrieved 2021-10-30.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  9. ↑ Friedman, Rose; Mayer, Petra; Novey, Beth; Silva, Meghan Sullivan. "NPR's Best Books Of 2020". NPR Visuals. Retrieved 2021-10-30.
  10. ↑ "CPL Best of the Best Books 2019". Chicago Public Library. November 22, 2019. Retrieved 2021-10-30.
  11. ↑ "Best Books 2019". Publishers Weekly. Retrieved 2021-10-30.
  12. ↑ "Shout by Laurie Halse Anderson". Junior Library Guild. Retrieved 2021-10-30.
  13. ↑ "Booklist Editors' Choice: Books for Youth, 2019". Booklist. January 1, 2020. Retrieved 2021-10-29.
  14. ↑ "Top of the List: 2019". Booklist. January 1, 2020. Retrieved 2021-10-29.
  15. ↑ CBC Books (December 11, 2019). "Books by Margaret Atwood, Antoni Porowski & Faith Erin Hicks win 2019 Goodreads Choice Awards". CBC.ca . Archived from the original on December 22, 2023. Retrieved December 22, 2023.
  16. ↑ "Young People's Literature - 70th National Book Awards". National Book Foundation. 2019-09-16. Retrieved 2021-09-17.
  17. ↑ Stevenson, Deborah. "2019 Blue Ribbons". The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books. Retrieved 2021-10-30.
  18. ↑ "2020 Rise: A Feminist Book Project List". American Library Association. 2020-02-21. Retrieved 2021-10-30.
  19. ↑ "Shout | Awards & Grants". American Library Association. February 11, 2020. Retrieved 2021-09-17.
  20. ↑ "2020 Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers". Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA). 2020-01-07. Retrieved 2021-10-30.
  21. ↑ Booth, Heather (April 15, 2019). "Shout". Booklist. Retrieved 2021-10-29.
  22. ↑ "Booklist Editors' Choice: Youth Audio, 2019". Booklist. January 1, 2020. Retrieved 2021-10-29.
  23. ↑ "Top of the List: 2019". Booklist. January 1, 2020. Retrieved 2021-09-17.
  24. ↑ "2020 Top Ten Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults". Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA). 2020-01-06. Retrieved 2021-10-30.
  25. ↑ Young Adult Library Services Association (March 15, 2020). "Top 10 Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults: 2020". Booklist. Retrieved 2021-09-17.
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