Ranked #18 in Children's Fantasy, Ranked #20 in Moon — see more rankings.
Winner of the 2017 Newbery Medal
The New York Times Bestseller
An Entertainment Weekly Best Middle Grade Book of 2016
A New York Public Library Best Book of 2016
A Chicago Public Library Best Book of 2016
An Amazon Top 20 Best Book of 2016
A Publishers Weekly Best Book of 2016
A School Library Journal Best Book of 2016
Named to KirkusReviews’ Best Books of 2016
2017 Booklist Youth Editors’ Choice
Every year, the people of the Protectorate leave a baby as an offering... more
The New York Times Bestseller
An Entertainment Weekly Best Middle Grade Book of 2016
A New York Public Library Best Book of 2016
A Chicago Public Library Best Book of 2016
An Amazon Top 20 Best Book of 2016
A Publishers Weekly Best Book of 2016
A School Library Journal Best Book of 2016
Named to KirkusReviews’ Best Books of 2016
2017 Booklist Youth Editors’ Choice
Every year, the people of the Protectorate leave a baby as an offering... more
Rankings by Category
The Girl Who Drank the Moon (Winner of the 2017 Newbery Medal) is ranked in the following categories:
- #38 in 10-Year-Old
- #22 in 11-Year-Old
- #61 in 2016
- #99 in 4th Grade
- #52 in 5th Grade
- #32 in 6th Grade
- #41 in 9-Year-Old
- #82 in Adoption
- #81 in Award-Winning
- #79 in Children's Chapter
- #31 in Girl
- #60 in Middle School
- #90 in Storytelling
- #44 in Teen Girls
- #22 in Tween