2017 Michael L. Printz Award Books
The Michael L. Printz Award was established to honor the best book written for teens.
Think of it as the "Newbery Medal" for Young Adult Literature!
2017 Printz Award Winner: March: Book Three, by John Lewis, Andrew Aydin, and Nate Powell
2017 Printz Award Honor Books:
Asking For It by Louise O'Neill
The Passion of Dolssa by Julie Berry
Scythe by Neal Shusterman
The Sun is Also a Star by Nicola Yoon
2017 Alex Award Books
The Alex Award honors books written for adults that have special Young Adult reading appeal.
2017 Alex Award Winners:
The Queen of Blood by Sarah Beth Durst
The Regional Office is Under Attack by Manuel Gonzales
In the Country We Love: My Family Divided by Diane Guerrero
Arena by Holly Jennings
Every Heart a Doorway by Seanan McGuire
Romeo and/or Juliet: A Choosable Path Adventure by Ryan North
Die Young With Me: A Memoir by Rob Rufus
The Wasp That Swallowed the Caterpillar by Matt Simon
The Invisible Life of Ivan Isaenko by Scott Stamback