BKLYN BookMatch 2016 Challenge: Awards Season
Challenge yourself in 2016! Celebrate the bookish award season by reading some of these award winning titles. This list was created by librarians with the Brooklyn Public Library as a 2016 Reading Challenge. Would you like your own personalized list of reading suggestions? Visit BKLYN BookMatch here:www.bklynpubliclibrary.org/readers-advisory
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Winner of the 2015 Michael L. Printz Award presented by the Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA), a division of the American Library Association (ALA) and the Stonewall Award presented by the American Library Association’s Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Round Table (GLBTRT).
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Winner of the 2016 William C. Morris YA Debut Award presented by the Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA), a division of the American Library Association (ALA).
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Winner of the 2015 William C. Morris YA Debut Award presented by the Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA), a division of the American Library Association (ALA).
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Winner of the 2012 YALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults presented by the Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA), a division of the American Library Association (ALA).
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Finalist for Best First Novel from the Edgar Awards, presented by the Mystery Writers of America.
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Winner of the 2008 Pulitzer Prize for fiction.