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Award Winning Books

Alex Award The top 10 adult books for teens, from the American Library Association (ALA). Here's a Fiction list and here's a Nonfiction list.

Andre Norton Award Outstanding Science Fiction and Fantasy novels for young adults from the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America. Check out this list of Nominees and Winners.

Award-Winning Teen Audio Books selected by the American Library Association and the Audio Publishers Association.

Belpré Award Best books created by writers and illustrators of Latino culture.

Maud Hart Lovelace Award Best books chosen by Minnesota students in grades 6-8 each year. See the Division II 2008-2009 Nominees and check out the Divison II Past Winners.

Newbery Medal The best children's book, from ALA.

Printz Medal Winners and Printz Honor Books. An award given to the best teen books of the year by ALA in honor of Michael L. Printz.

Sibert Award The best Nonfiction books of the year, selected by ALA.

Teens Top Ten Teens vote online during YALSA's Teen Read Week in October, and voice their choice of the best new young adult books. Read what other teens have to say on the 2008 Nominees List and see if HCL owns them. Explore this list of Past Winners, too!