Awards and Nominations
- Epic was shortlisted for the Children's Book Award 2005 by the Reading Association of Ireland.
- It was awarded a place on the International Board on Books for Young People honours list for 2006.
- A UK edition was published in 2005, which was shortlisted for the Lancashire Children's Book of the Year 2006.
- Shortlisted for the Sakura Medal 2006, Japan.
- International Youth Library White Ravens Collection, Special Mention 2006.
- A School Library Journal Best Book of the Year 2007.
- 2008 Capitol Choices’ list of Noteworthy Titles for Children and Teens.
- A New York Public Library book for the teen age, 2008.
- Shortlisted for the Isinglass Teen Read Award 2008 - 9.
- Nominated for the Beehive Award 2009.
- Shortlisted for the Georgia Peach Award 2008.
- Shortlisted for American Library Association Best Books for Young Adults 2008.
- Soaring Eagle Book Award 2008-2009 Master List.
- Shortlisted for the Nutmeg 2010 award.
- Shortlisted for the Farniente Prize (Belgium), 2013.
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