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The American Library Association
Alex Awards The Alex Award is given each given to ten books that were written for adults but have special appeal to young adults.
Margaret A. Edwards Award List of works by authors who were honored for their lifetime contribution to young adult literature.
The Michael L. Printz Award Award for a book that exemplifies literary excellence in young adult literature.
Outstanding Books for the College BoundOther Awards
Pulitzer Prize
Pulitzer Prizes are annual awards for achievements in American journalism, letters, drama and music. The prizes have been awarded by Columbia University in New York City since 1917, on the recommendation of a Pulitzer Prize Board. Fourteen prizes are given in journalism. The award is named after Joseph Pulitzer, American newspaper publisher, who endowed the journalism school and the awards
Pulitzer Prize for FictionBook Lists for Young Adults from Public Libraries
Carnegie Library Pittsburgh
Watertown Public Library Teen Central
Database Site
Novelist
Novelist is a database that lets you look up books by title, author or plot.
Type in the bar code number from your Minuteman Library CardCommercial Sites
Lists with Short Summaries, Reviews and Newsletter
New York Times Sunday Book Review
Reviews and Best Seller Lists
updated 10/30/09