First, it was well-received by readers. You guys loved it, shared it with your friends and family, and made it one of the most successful books during the year. It was optioned for a movie by Ellen DeGeneres.
At the end of 2015, many websites included Uprooted in their best of the year lists!
Here are some of those lists:
- Fantasy-Faction’s Best Fantasy Novel of 2015 Award
- LitHub’s The 25 Best Books of the Year
- Library Journal: Best SF/Fantasy of 2015
- The 32 Best Fantasy Books of 2015
- NPR’s Book Concierge
- Tor’s Best Books of the Year
- Publishers Weekly: Best Books of 2015
- Amazon’s Best Books of 2015
- American Library Association Winner of Best Fantasy Novel
If you haven’t read Uprooted, definitely do so! It’s a great novel and worthy of all its attention.
Cheers!
Shawn