Michael L. Printz Award
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The Michael L. Printz Award is an annual award in the United States for a book that exemplifies literary excellence in young adult literature. It is named for a school librarian from Topeka, Kansas, who was a long-time active member of the Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA). The national award is sponsored by Booklist magazine and administered by YALSA, a division of the American Library Association.
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[edit] Awards
[edit] Award Winners
- 2008 The White Darkness, Geraldine McCaughrean
- 2004 The First Part Last, Angela Johnson
- 2001 Kit's Wilderness, David Almond
[edit] Honor Books
- 2008
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- Dreamquake, Elizabeth Knox
- One Whole and Perfect Day, Judith Clarke
- Repossessed, A. M. Jenkins
- Your Own Sylvia, Stephanie Hemphill
- 2007
- 2006
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- Black Juice, Margo Lanagan
- I Am the Messenger, Markus Zusak
- John Lennon: All I Want Is the Truth, a Photographic Biography, Elizabeth Partridge
- A Wreath for Emmett Till, Marilyn Nelson
- 2005
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- Airborn, Kenneth Oppel
- Chanda's Secrets, Allan Stratton
- Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy, Gary D. Schmidt
- 2004
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- A Northern Light, Jennifer Donnelly
- Keesha's House, Helen Frost
- Fat Kid Rules the World, K. L. Going
- The Earth, My Butt, and Other Big Round Things, Carolyn Mackler
- 2003
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- The House of the Scorpion, Nancy Farmer
- My Heartbeat, Garret Freymann-Weyr
- Hole in My Life, Jack Gantos
- 2002
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- The Ropemaker, Peter Dickinson
- Heart to Heart: New Poems Inspired by Twentieth-Century American Art, Jan Greenberg
- Freewill, Chris Lynch
- True Believer, Virginia Euwer Wolff
- 2001
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- Many Stones, Carolyn Coman
- The Body of Christopher Creed, Carol Plum-Ucci
- Angus, Thongs and Full-Frontal Snogging, Louise Rennison
- Stuck in Neutral, Terry Trueman
- 2000
