Kelly Loy Gilbert

The book cover of "Conviction" by Kelly Loy Gilbert has a car speeding through the night. In its headlight beams, the text: "A lie will set him free." The Morris Award seal has been affixed at middle left.

About

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Braden is firm in his convictions; he trusts his father, believes deeply in God, and is dedicated to a future playing baseball. His faith, truth, and justice are tested when his father is accused of murder.

Awards Won

Title Year
Morris seal William C. Morris Debut YA Award

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The William C. Morris YA Debut Award, first awarded in 2009, honors a debut book published by a first-time author writing for teens and celebrating impressive new voices in young adult literature.
 2016 - Finalist(s)