2017 Printz Award 2017 Printz Award

The Michael L. Printz Award The Michael L. Printz Award annually honors the best annually honors the best book written for teens, book written for teens, based entirely on its based entirely on its literary merit, each literary merit, each year. In addition, the year. In addition, the Printz Committee Printz Committee names up to four names up to four honor books, which honor books, which also represent the also represent the best writing in young best writing in young adult literature. adult literature.

2017 Printz Award 2017 Printz Award : Book Three March: Book Three Written by and Andrew Written by John Lewis and , illustrated by Aydin, illustrated by Nate Powell 2017 Printz Honors 2017 Printz Honors Asking for It by Louise O’Neill Asking for It by Louise O’Neill The Passion of Dolssa by Julie Berry The Passion of Dolssa by Julie Berry Scythe by Neal Shusterman Scythe by Neal Shusterman The Sun Is Also a Star by Nicola Yoon The Sun Is Also a Star by Nicola Yoon

2016 Winner: Bone Gap by Laura Ruby 2016 Winner: Bone Gap by Laura Ruby 2015 Winner: I’ll Give You the Sun by 2015 Winner: I’ll Give You the Sun by Jandy Nelson 2014 Winner: Midwinterblood by 2014 Winner: Midwinterblood by Marcus Sedgwick 2013 Winner: In Darkness by Nick Lake 2013 Winner: In Darkness by Nick Lake 2012 Winner: Where Things Come Back by John Corey 2012 Winner: Where Things Come Back by Whaley 2011 Winner: Ship Breaker by 2011 Winner: Ship Breaker by Paolo Bacigalupi 2010 Winner: by 2010 Winner: Going Bovine by Libba Bray 2009 Winner: Jellicoe Road by 2009 Winner: Jellicoe Road by Melina Marchetta 2008 Winner: The White Darkness by Geraldine 2008 Winner: The White Darkness by Geraldine McCaughrean McCaughrean 2007 Winner: by Gene Luen 2007 Winner: American Born Chinese by Yang 2006 Winner: by 2006 Winner: Looking for Alaska by John Green 2005 Winner: by 2005 Winner: How I Live Now by Meg Rosoff 2004 Winner: by 2004 Winner: The First Part Last by Angela Johnson 2003 Winner: Postcards from No Man’s Land by Aidan 2003 Winner: Postcards from No Man’s Land by Chambers 2002 Winner: by 2002 Winner: A Step From Heaven by An Na 2001 Winner: Kit’s Wilderness by 2001 Winner: Kit’s Wilderness by David Almond 2000 Winner: by 2000 Winner: Monster by Walter Dean Myers

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