![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() "I am the first Muslim and Pakistani American woman to win this award in this category, so I must honor my Muslim sisters in too many places to count who are fighting for their lives, their autonomy, their bodies, and their right to live and tell their own stories without fear. "To my fellow finalists and nominees, it has been the honor of a lifetime to read and hear your words," she said. Sabaa Tahir's All My Rage won the 2022 National Book Award for Young People's Literature.Īn emotional Tahir accepted the award in front of a cheering audience at the National Book Foundation ceremony in New York City on Wednesday night. ![]()
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