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Michael L. Printz Award Winners

The Michael L. Printz Award is given to 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.

2007American Born ChineseGene Luen Yang (First Second) GN Y Yan
2006Looking for AlaskaJohn Green (Dutton Books) Y FIC Gre
2005How I Live NowMeg Rosoff (Wendy Lamb Books) Y FIC Ros
2004The First Part LastAngela Johnson (Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers) Y FIC Joh
2003Postcards from No Man's LandAidan Chambers (Dutton Books) Y FIC Cha
2002A Step from HeavenAn Na (Front Street) Y FIC Na
2001Kit's WildernessDavid Almond (Delacorte Press) Y FIC Alm
2000MonsterWalter Dean Myers (HarperCollins) Y FIC Mye

For more information visit the Michael L. Printz Award for Excellence in Young Adult Literature Web page.

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