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Teen Book Awards

Alex Awards: Ten books written for adults are chosen annually for their great appeal to readers aged 12-18.

Asian/Pacifica American Award: Works about Asian/Pacific Americans and their heritage of all ages.

Coretta Scott King Award: African American authors and illustrators of books for children and young adults.

Edwards Award: Best teen self-awareness reads.

Flume Award: NH teen reader's choice award voted on by grades 9-12th.

Isinglass Award: NH teens grade 7-8th vote on their favorite read of the year. 

Morris Award: For first time authors of young adult literature.

Odyssey Award: Best audio books for children or young adults.

Printz Award: For exemplary young adult literature.

Schneider Family Award: Best books about children with disabilities for multiple age levels.

Stonewall Book Award: For the best LGBTQ+ books in a variety of genres.

YALSA NonFiction Award: Honors the best nonfiction young adult book of the year.


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Helpful Links

Teen Book Reviews: Check out reviews of the hottest new books and see what is coming out soon!

Teen Reads ImageTeen's Top Ten: YALSA's top ten book read finds for teens.

Quick Picks: For reluctant readers.

YALSA: Search engine for a wide range of book list topics.