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Teen Reads
Find a great book by browsing our awards list. Click on the award title to see all books in the list.
The Alex Awards are given annually to ten books written for adults that have special appeal to young adults. The winning titles are selected from the previous year's publishing.
Check out previous winners of the Alex Awards by going to ALA's Young Adult Services Library Association's website
for the Alex Awards - www.ala.org/yalsa/booklists/alex
The Edwards Award honors an author and a specific body of work for significant and lasting contribution to writing for teens.
Laurie Halse Anderson is the winner of the 2009 Margaret A. Edwards Award for Catalyst, Fever 1793, and Speak.
To find past winners of the Margaret A. Edwards Award visit www.ala.org/yalsa/edwards
This award honors excellence in literature written for young adults.
2009 Award Winner - Jellicoe Road by Melina Marchetta
Four Honor Books were also named to the 2009 Printz Award.
2008 National Book Award For Young People's Literature
Winner & Finalists
"What I saw and How I Lied" by Judy Blundell, Winner
The South Carolina Association of School Librarians (SCASL) each year carefully select twenty books for this reading list. Based on students' votes, one title is chosen as the winner at the SCASL annual conference.
This list comprises the 2009-2010 book award nominees.
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.
2009 Winner - A Curse Dark As Gold by Elizabeth C. Bunce
The award also honors the finalists.
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