The Leaving Room

Name: The Leaving Room
ISBN: 9781250908087

National Book · 2025 · Shortlist

Award History

Award	Year	Status	Citation
National Book Award for Young People's Literature	2025	Shortlist

The Leaving Room by Amber McBride.

Amber McBride is an author whose work has been recognized by major literary awards.

Winner
March Book Three
John Lewis, Andrew Aydin, and Nate Powell
Coretta Scott King Book Awards
Winner
The Poet X
Elizabeth Acevedo
Carnegie Medal for Writing
Winner
Big
Vashti Harrison
Caldecott Medal
Winner
All My Rage
Sabaa Tahir
Michael L. Printz Award
Winner
Brown Girl Dreaming
Jacqueline Woodson
Coretta Scott King Book Awards
Honor
Every Body Looking
Candice Iloh
Michael L. Printz Award