Andre Norton Award
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The Andre Norton Award for Young Adult Science Fiction and Fantasy, named to honor prolific science fiction and fantasy author Andre Norton (1912–2005), is a yearly juried award presented by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America (SFWA) to the author of an outstanding young adult science fiction or fantasy book published in the previous year. The award was first announced on February 20, 2005,[1] and the first Norton Award (for the year 2006) was bestowed during the Nebula Awards ceremonies on May 11–13, 2007.
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[edit] Eligibility
Any published young adult science fiction or fantasy novel is eligible for the prize, including graphic novels. There is no limit on word length.[2]
[edit] Winners and other nominees
| Year | Winner | Other nominees[3] |
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| 2007[4] | Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling[5] |
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| 2006[6] | Magic or Madness by Justine Larbalestier |
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| 2005 | Valiant : A Modern Tale of Faerie by Holly Black[7] |
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[edit] References
- ^ New Andre Norton Award for young adult fiction. Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America Inc (2005-02-20).
- ^ Andre Norton Award guidelines. Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America Inc.
- ^ SFWA Nebula Awards Information. Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America Inc.
- ^ 2007 SFWA Final Nebula Awards Ballot. Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America Inc (2008-03-02).
- ^ Mills, Nicole (2008-04-28). Newsmakers: Chabon takes Nebula. Austin American-Statesman.
- ^ 2006 SFWA Final Nebula Awards ballot. Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America Inc (2007-05-07).
- ^ 2005 Nebula Award winners. Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America Inc (2006-05-06).
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