Here are the winners for the awards aimed at young and old teen readers like you . . .
NEWBERY MEDAL WINNER for the most outstanding contribution to children's literature
Dead End in Norvelt by Jack Gantos
NEWBERY HONOR BOOKS
Inside Out & Back Again by Thanhha Lai
Breaking Stalin's Nose by Eugene Yelchin
MICHAEL L. PRINTZ AWARD for excellence in literature written for young adults
Where Things Come Back by John Corey WhaleyMICHAEL L. PRINTZ HONOR BOOKS
Why We Broke Up by Daniel Handler
The Returning by Christine Hinwood
Jasper Jones by Craig Silvey
The Scorpio Races by Maggie Stiefvater


YALSA AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN NONFICTION FOR YOUNG ADULTS
The Notorious Benedict Arnold: A True Story of Adventure, Heroism & Treachery
by Steve Sheinkin
YALSA NONFICTION AWARD FINALISTS
Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom and Science
by Marc Aronson and Marina Budhos
Bootleg: Murder, Moonshine and the Lawless Years of Prohibition
by Karen Blumenthal
Wheels of Change: How Women Rode the Bicycle to Freedom (With a Few Flat Tires
Along the Way) by Sue Macy
Music Was It: Young Leonard Bernstein by Susan Goldman Rubin
ALEX AWARDS for the 10 best adult books that appeal to teen audiences
Big Girl Small by Rachel DeWoskin
In Zanesville by Jo Ann Beard
The Lover's Dictionary by David Levithan
by Brooke Hauser
The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern
Ready Player One by Ernest Cline
Robopocalypse: A Novel by Daniel H. Wilson
Salvage the Bones by Jesmyn Ward
The Scrapbook of Frankie Pratt: A Novel in Pictures by Caroline Preston
The Talk-Funny Girl by Roland Merullo
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