
- The #1 New York Times Bestseller
- A 2017 Michael L. Printz Honor Book
- A BuzzFeed Best YA Book of the Year
- A POPSUGAR Best Book of the Year
- A Booklist Editor’s Choice
- Recipient of the John Steptoe New Talent Award
- A Walter Award Honor Book
- National Book Award for Young People’s Literature Finalist
- Coretta Scott King/John Steptoe New Talent Author Award
- New York Times Notable Children’s Book of the Year 2016
- Amazon Top 20 Best Book of the Year 2016 selection
- Amazon Best Book of the Year Young Adult 2016 selection
- Entertainment Weekly, Top 10 Best Books of 2016 selection
- Entertainment Weekly, Grade A review
- Kirkus Reviews Best Books of 2016
- Horn Fanfare Best Books of 2016
- Publisher’s Weekly Best Books of 2016
- New York Public Library’s Best 50 Books for Teens 2016
- Booklist, Starred Review
- Kirkus Reviews, Starred Review
- Publisher’s Weekly, Starred Review
- Shelf Awareness, Starred Review
- The Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books, Starred Review
- The Horn Book, Starred Review
- #1 Indie Next Winter 2016 selection
- YALSA 2017 Top Ten Best Fiction for Young Adults
- 2017 Amelia Elizabeth Walden Award Finalist