Apple in the Middle


Apple in the Middle is a middle-grade novel written by Dawn Quigley, published August 2, 2018 by North Dakota State University Press.

Reception

School Library Journal called Apple in the Middle "a strong story with themes that resonate with many adolescents as they try to figure out who they are in life." The Montessori Book Review called it a "powerful and moving" book that "explores the complexities of identity, culture, and family history".
YearAward/HonorResultRef.
2018Moonbeam Gold AwardWinner
2019Independent Publisher Book Award for Young Adult FictionWinner
2019WILLA Literary Award for Young Adult Fiction and NonfictionNominee
2020American Indian Youth Literature AwardNominee
2020Great Lakes Great BooksNominee
2020North Dakota Library Association's Flicker TalesNominee