Author record · 2021 to 2025

Angela Shanté: Awards and Best-of Lists

Angela Shanté has 2 shortlist or finalist places and 3 year-end list picks in our archive.

Every recognition

Year is the award or list year, not the publication year.
YearBookSourceResultTranslator
2025The Unboxing of a Black GirlYALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults source (opens in a new tab)Finalist · Nonfiction
2024The Unboxing of a Black GirlNational Book Awards source (opens in a new tab)Finalist · Young People's Literature
2024The Unboxing of A Black GirlChicago Public Library Best of the Best source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Best Teen Nonfiction
2024The Unboxing of a Black GirlSchool Library Journal Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Poetry
2021When My Cousins Come to TownNew York Public Library Best Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Best Books for Kids

Books

  1. The Unboxing of a Black Girl4 sources · 2024 to 2025
  2. When My Cousins Come to Town1 source · 2021