South Asia Book Award for Children's & Young Adult Literature, 2012-2021
Resources for the titles recognized by this award since its inception in 2012 -- accurately and skillfully portraying South Asians
Sponsored by South Asia National Outreach Consortium

- 1,220 Resources including
- 104 Videos
- 75 Book Readings
- 102 Lesson Plans
- List Analysis Report
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The Secret Kingdom: Nek Chand, a Changing India, and a Hidden World of Art
by Barb Rosenstock and Claire A. Nivola
(Winner, 2019)
19 Resources4 Awards


The Grand Plan to Fix Everything
by Uma Krishnaswami and Abigail Halpin
(Commended, 2012)
18 Resources3 Awards


Twenty-Two Cents: The Story of Muhammad Yunus
by Paula Yoo and Jamel Akib
(Winner, 2015)
18 Resources9 Awards

Ms. Marvel, Vol. 1: No Normal
by G. Willow Wilson and Adrian Alphona
(Commended, 2015)
18 Resources4 Awards


The Many Colors of Harpreet Singh
by Supriya Kelkar and Alea Marley
(Commended, 2020)
17 Resources4 Awards

Razia's Ray of Hope: One Girl's Dream of an Education
by Elizabeth Suneby and Suana Verelst
(Winner, 2014)
16 Resources5 Awards













Gandhi: A March to the Sea
by Alice B. McGinty and Thomas Gonzalez
(Honor, 2014)
14 Resources1 Awards







Tina's Mouth: An Existential Comic Diary
by Keshni Kashyap and Mari Araki
(Commended, 2013)
12 Resources3 Awards


Iqbal and His Ingenious Idea: How a Science Project Helps One Family and the Planet
by Elizabeth Suneby and Rebecca Green
(Honor, 2019)
12 Resources3 Awards




The Wise Fool: Fables from the Islamic World
by Shahrukh Husain and Micha Archer
(Commended, 2012)
10 Resources3 Awards