Author record · 2016 to 2025

Patrice Lawrence: Awards and Best-of Lists

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

Every recognition

Year is the award or list year, not the publication year.
YearBookSourceResultTranslator
2025People Like StarsNero Book Awards source (opens in a new tab)Shortlist · Children's Fiction
2023NeedleCILIP Carnegie Medals (Writing and Kate Greenaway Illustration) source (opens in a new tab)Shortlist · Carnegie Medal for Writing
2022Our Story Starts in AfricaNew York Public Library Best Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Best Books for Kids
2020Eight Pieces of SilvaThe Guardian Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Children's and young adult
2016OrangeboyCosta Book Awards source (opens in a new tab)Shortlist · Children's

Books

  1. Eight Pieces of Silva1 source · 2020
  2. Needle1 source · 2023
  3. Orangeboy1 source · 2016
  4. Our Story Starts in Africa1 source · 2022
  5. People Like Stars1 source · 2025