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Michael L. Printz Award

The Michael L. Printz Award is an award for a book that exemplifies literary excellence in young adult literature. It is named for a Topeka, Kansas school librarian who was a long-time active member of the Young Adult Library Services Association. The award is sponsored by Booklist, a publication of the American Library Association.

Awards for 2011

1. Michael L. Printz Award

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Past Winners

1. 2010

   
   Going Bovine Libba Bray

   

   Used Hardcover $8.95
   

2. 2009

   
   Jellicoe Road Melina Marchetta

   

   Used Hardcover $6.95
   

3. 2008

   
   The White Darkness Geraldi Mccaughrean Used Hardcover $7.50
   

4. 2007

   
   American Born Chinese Gene Luen Yang

   

   Used Trade Paper $7.95
   

5. 2006

   
   Looking for Alaska John Green

   

   Used Trade Paper $6.95
   

6. 2005

   
   How I Live Now Meg Rosoff

   

   Used Trade Paper $2.95
   

7. 2004

   
   The First Part Last Angela Johnson

   

   Used Trade Paper $5.00
   

8. 2003

   
   Postcards from No Man's Land Aidan Chambers Used Trade Paper $6.95
   

9. 2002

   
   A Step from Heaven An Na

   

   Used Hardcover $6.95
   

10. 2001

    
    Kit's Wilderness David Almond

    

    Used Mass Market $2.95
    

11. 2000

    
    Monster Walter Dean Myers

    

    Used Trade Paper $2.95
    

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