What awards has Harry Mazer received?

Answer 1

Harry Mazer has received the following awards:-

1. Best of the Best Books designation, American Library Association (ALA), (1970-73) for Snow Bound.

2. Kirkus Choice designation, 1974 for The Dollar Man.

3. Best Books for Young Adults designation, ALA, 1977 and Children's Choice designation, International Reading Association (IRA)/Children's Book Council (CBC), 1978 both for The Solid Gold Kid.

4. Best Books for Young Adults designation, ALA, and Dorothy Canfield Fisher Children's Book Award nominee, Vermont Congress of Parents and Teachers/Vermont Department of Libraries, 1979 both for The War on Villa Street.

5. Best Books designation, New York Times, 1979 and Books for the Teen Age inclusion, New York Public Library, 1980 and Best Books for Young Adults designation, ALA, 1981 and Best of the Best Books 1970--83 listee, ALA, all for The Last Mission.

6. Booklist Contemporary Classics listee, 1984 and Preis der Lesseratten (West Germany), both for Snow Bound.

7. Arizona Young Readers Award nominee and Arizona State Library Association, 1985 for The Island Keeper.

8. Best Books for Young Adults designation, ALA, 1986 for I Love You, Stupid!.

9. Best Books for Young Adults designation, ALA, 1987 and inclusion in Iowa Teen Award Master list, 1988 and West Australian Young Reader's Book Award, Australian Library and Information Association, 1989 all for When the Phone Rang.

10. Best Books for Young Adults designation, ALA and was named among Books for Reluctant Young Adult Readers, ALA, 1988 and Books for the Teen Age inclusion, New York Public Library, 1988 all for The Girl of His Dreams.

11. Books for the Teen Age inclusion, New York Public Library, 1989 for Heartbeat.

12. Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers designation, ALA, 1998 for Twelve Shots: Outstanding Short Stories about Guns.

13. Best Books selection, School Library Journal, 1998 and Fanfare listee, Horn Book, 1999 both for The Wild Kid.

14. Books for the Teen Age inclusion, New York Public Library, 1986 and IRA/CBC Young Adult Choice listee, 1987 both for Hey, Kid! Does She Love Me?.

15. He was named among Books for Reluctant Young Adult Readers, ALA, 1989, for City Light.