Finding a Good Book: YA Award Winners

The Alex Awards are given to ten books written for adults that have special appeal to young adults, ages 12 through 18.

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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.

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The Michael L. Printz Award is an award for a book that exemplifies literary excellence in young adult literature.

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