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The Emperor of Any Place

By Tim Wynne-Jones
Edition

Hardcover edition

Publisher Candlewick Imprint Candlewick ISBN

9780763669737

Awards and Honors SLJ’s Best Books of 2015, Young Adult
Horn Book Fanfare List: Best Books of 2015, Fiction
Kirkus Reviews Best Books of 2015, Teen
Booklist Best Young Adult Books of 2015
Booklist Editor’s Choice 2015, Fiction
YALSA’s Best Fiction for Young Adults 2016
VOYA’s Perfect Tens 2015
2015 Cybils Awards Nomination, Young Adult Speculative Fiction
VOYA’s Best Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror 2016
Children’s Book Committee Bank Street College of Education, 2016 Best Children’s Books of the Year, Fantasy

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Language: Strong Language,Violence: Graphic Descriptions,Violence: War/Harsh Realities of War

Before Evan's father died, he was obsessed with a Japanese soldier's World War II diary. Now, Evan is reluctantly living with his estranged grandfather, whose past is tied to the diary's shocking conclusion.
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Young Adult (Grades 9 & Up)

Young Adult

Young Adult (Grades 9 & Up)

For Grades 9 & Up

This collection features general young adult fiction titles that capture a wide range of teen experiences and perspectives. Selections include contemporary, realistic, and coming-of-age stories centered on relationships, personal growth, and everyday teen life, alongside books that invite deeper reflection or incorporate light genre elements—offering room for both lightness and depth. Some selections may explore identity, relationships, and real-world challenges, including LGBTQIA+ themes, strong language, social issues, and sensitive topics such as sexual abuse and suicide.

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