Author record · 2020 to 2021

Wai Chim: Awards and Best-of Lists

Wai Chim has 2 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.
Year	Book	Source	Result
2021	The Surprising Power of a Good Dumpling	Kirkus Prize source (opens in a new tab)	Finalist · Young Readers' Literature
2021	Freedom Swimmer	Kirkus Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)	Selection · Teen
2020	The Surprising Power of a Good Dumpling	Prime Minister's Literary Awards source (opens in a new tab)	Shortlist · Young Adult Literature
2020	The Surprising Power of a Good Dumpling	Kirkus Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)	Selection · Teen