Shout: The True Story of a Survivor Who Refused to be Silenced is a poetic memoir by Laurie Halse Anderson, published March 12, 2019 by Viking Books. The book is a New York Times best seller.
Reception
Print book Shout received starred reviews from Kirkus, Booklist, BookPage, and Publishers Weekly, as well as positive reviews from New York Times, Los Angeles Times, and Common Sense Media. Kirkus, School Library Journal, Horn Book, NPR, Chicago Public Library, and Publishers Weekly named it one of the best books of the year. It's also a Junior Library Guild selection. Kirkus Reviews stated the book was "necessary for every home, school, and public library." +Shout Book AwardsYearAwardResultRef.2019Booklist Editors' Choice: Books for YouthSelection Booklist's Top of the ListSelection Goodreads Choice Award for PoetryWinner National Book Award for Young People's LiteratureLonglist The Center for Children's Books Blue RibbonSelection2020Rise: A Feminist Book ProjectTop Ten YALSA's Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult ReadersSelection
Audiobook The audiobook also received a starred review from Booklist. +Shout Audiobook AwardsYearAwardResult2019Booklist Editors' Choice: Youth AudioTop of the List 2020YALSA's Amazing Audiobooks for Young AdultsTop Ten
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