Two US Best Books of the Year Lists!

I just found out that The Ask and the Answer is on two Top Ten Books of the Year Lists, both very prestigious.  Nifty.

It's on the Amazon.com year-end round-up for Best Teen Books of 2009, with some seriously swanky company.

And it's also on the Publishers Weekly (the leading industry magazine in the US) Best Children's Books of 2009, one of the 15 fiction titles it selected.  Seriously pleasing all around.  Check out the other books, too, there are some interesting things to be read.

And in...