Michael L. Printz Award Winners
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The Book Thief
by Markus Zusak  Publisher Comments It's just a small story really, about among other things: a girl, some words, an accordionist, some fanatical Germans, a Jewish fist-fighter, and quite a lot of thievery... Set during World War II in Germany, Markus Zusak's groundbreaking new novel...
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The Book Thief
by Markus Zusak 
Powells.com Staff Pick "It's just a small story really, about among other things: a girl, some words, an accordionist, some fanatical Germans, a Jewish fist-fighter, and quite a lot of thievery..." Take your time reading this beautifully written book with an innovative...
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Speak
by Laurie Halse Anderson
Publisher Comments Melinda Sordino busted an end-of-summer party by calling the cops. Now her old friends won't talk to her, and people she doesn't even know hate her from a distance. The safest place to be is alone, inside her own head. But even that's not safe. Because...
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The Body of Christopher Creed
by Carol Plum Ucci Publisher Comments The often-tortured class weirdo has disappeared, leaving an enigmatic note on the school library computer. Is he a runaway, a suicide, or a murder victim?...
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American Born Chinese
by Gene Luen Yang
Powells.com Staff Pick For the winter holidays try American Born Chinese by Gene Luen Chang. This quirky book is a fabulous introduction to the new generation of graphic novels, and blends folklore with an exploration of racial stereotyping and the "right stuff" of America...
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How I Live Now
by Meg Rosoff
Powells.com Staff Pick A gritty, funny, and widely influential novel (it caused quite a stir!) that I guarantee you'll read time and time again. Powerful and worthy of many re-readings. Recommended by Jill S., Powells.com...
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I Am the Messenger
by Markus Zusak
Powells.com Staff Pick I've got to hand it to Australian author Markus Zusak: this book single-handedly made me want to be a better person. As a lifelong reader, I feel a book like this, one that can really change people, comes around so rarely that Zusak must be recognized as...
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Feed
by M. T. Anderson Publisher Comments The stunning National Book Award finalist that follows in the footsteps of George Orwell, Anthony Burgess, and Kurt Vonnegut Jr.--a smart, savage satire of an imagined future--is now in paperback....
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Skellig
by David Almond
Powells.com Staff Pick "A British novelist making his debut in young adult fiction tells the story of a young boy adjusting to a recent move, his younger sister's illness, and making new friends. But the real story begins when he discovers someone or something sleeping in the...
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Monster
by Walter Dean Myers
Publisher Comments FADE IN: INTERIOR: Early morning in CELL BLOCK D, MANHATTAN DETENTION CENTER. Steve (Voice-Over)Sometimes I feel like I have walked into the middle of a movie. Maybe I can makemy own movie. The film will be the story of my life. No, not my life, but of...
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Looking for Alaska
by John Green Publisher Comments Winner of the Michael L. Printz Award An ALA Best Book for Young Adults An ALA Quick Pick A Los Angeles Times 2005 Book Prize Finalist A New York Public Library Book for the Teen Age A 2005 Booklist Editor's Choice A 2005 School Library Journal Best Book...
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The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume One: The Pox Party
by M. T. Anderson
Powells.com Staff Pick I'll say right out that The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing is disturbing on a number of levels: it makes historical America seem shockingly contemporary (or, perhaps, futuristic); it explores theories of scientific experimentation and whether the...
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The House of the Scorpion
by Nancy Farmer
Publisher Comments < b> MATTEO ALACR& #225; N WAS NOT BORN; HE WAS HARVESTED.< /b> < P> < P> His DNA came from El Patr& #243; n, lord of a country called Opium -- a strip < P> of poppy fields lying between the United States and what...
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The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume One: The Pox Party
by M. T. Anderson
Powells.com Staff Pick I'll say right out that The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing is disturbing on a number of levels: it makes historical America seem shockingly contemporary (or, perhaps, futuristic); it explores theories of scientific experimentation and whether the...
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A Northern Light
by Jennifer Donnelly
Publisher Comments Set in 1906 against the backdrop of the murder that inspired Theodore Dreiser's "An American Tragedy," this Printz Honor Book effortlessly weaves romance, history, and a murder mystery into something moving, real, and wholly original....
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Angus, Thongs and Full-Frontal Snogging: Confessions of Georgia Nicolson (Confessions of Georgia Nicolson)
by Louise Rennison
Publisher Comments Angus: My mixed-breed cat, half domestic tabby, halfScottish wildcat. The size of a small Labrador, only mad. Thongs: Stupid underwear.What's the point of them, anyway?They just go up your bum, as far as I can tell. Full-Frontal Snogging: Kissing with...
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Speak
by Laurie Halse Anderson Publisher Comments Melinda Sordino busted an end-of-summer party by calling the cops. Now her old friends won't talk to her, and people she doesn't even know hate her from a distance. But there's something she's trying not to think about, something about the night of the...
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Fat Kid Rules the World
by K. L. Going
Publisher Comments Troy Billings is seventeen, 296 pounds, friendless, utterly miserable, and about to step off a New York subway platform in front of an oncoming train. Until he meets Curt MacCrae, an emaciated, semi-homeless, high school dropout guitar genius, the stuff...
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I Am the Messenger
by Markus Zusak Publisher Comments Ed Kennedy is an underage cabdriver, pathetic cardplayer, and useless at romance. When Ed inadvertently stops a bank robbery, that's when he becomes the messenger. Winner of the 2003 Children's Book Council Book of the Year Award in Australia....
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An Abundance of Katherines (06 Edition)
by Green
Powells.com Staff Pick This new novel by Printz Award-winner John Green affirms my belief that he is the new Most Talented Young Adult Author Out There. I fell in love with Colin Singleton, an extraordinary guy learning how to do ordinary things (and while being entertained by...
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