The library's air conditioning is currently out of order.
Printz Awards
The Michael L. Printz Award annually honors the best book written for teens, based entirely on its literary merit, each year
1 - 34 of 34 titles
print
-
|
by
Angeline Boulley
(65,002)
Summary: Daunis, who is part Ojibwe, defers attending the University of Michigan to care for her mother and reluctantly becomes involved in the investigation of a series of drug-related deaths.
BOOK
Call #: YA F BOULLEY
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 0 of 2
details
|
|
-
|
by
Daniel Nayeri
(7,665)
Summary: At the front of a middle school classroom in Oklahoma, a boy named Khosrou (whom everyone calls "Daniel") stands, trying to tell a story. His story. But no one believes a word he says. To them he is...
more »
BOOK
Call #: YA F NAYERI
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
details
|
|
-
|
by
A. S. King
(7,436)
Summary: Five white teenage cousins who are struggling with the failures and racial ignorance of their dysfunctional parents and their wealthy grandparents, reunite for Easter.
E-AUDIOBOOK
checking availability...
|
|
-
|
by
A. S. King
(7,400)
Summary: Five white teenage cousins who are struggling with the failures and racial ignorance of their dysfunctional parents and their wealthy grandparents, reunite for Easter.
EBOOK
checking availability...
|
|
-
|
by
A. S. King
(7,358)
Summary: Five white teenage cousins who are struggling with the failures and racial ignorance of their dysfunctional parents and their wealthy grandparents, reunite for Easter.
BOOK
Call #: YA F KING
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
details
|
|
-
|
by
Elizabeth Acevedo
(100,818)
Summary: Fans of Jacqueline Woodson, Meg Medina, and Jason Reynolds will fall hard for this astonishing New York Times-bestselling novel-in-verse by an award-winning slam poet, about an Afro-Latina heroine...
more »
E-AUDIOBOOK
checking availability...
|
|
-
|
by
Elizabeth Acevedo
(99,702)
Summary: Harlem. Ever since her body grew into curves, Xiomara Batista has learned to let her fists and her fierceness do the talking. She pours all her frustration and passion onto the pages of a leather...
more »
BOOK
Call #: YA F ACEVEDO
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
details
|
|
-
|
by
Nina Lacour
(69,591)
Summary: From the award-winning author of Hold Still comes an achingly beautiful novel about grief and the enduring power of friendship. A TODAY Show Must-Read Book A Publishers Weekly Best Book of 2017 "...
more »
E-AUDIOBOOK
checking availability...
|
|
-
|
by
Nina LaCour
(69,909)
Summary: After leaving her life behind to go to college in New York, Marin must face the truth about the tragedy that happened in the final weeks of summer when her friend Mabel comes to visit.
EBOOK
checking availability...
|
|
-
|
by
Nina LaCour
(69,909)
Summary: After leaving her life behind to go to college in New York, Marin must face the truth about the tragedy that happened in the final weeks of summer when her friend Mabel comes to visit.
BOOK
Call #: YA F LACOUR
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
details
|
|
-
|
by
John Lewis
Series:
March
(18,705)
Summary: Welcome to the stunning conclusion of the award-winning and best-selling MARCH trilogy. Congressman John Lewis, an American icon and one of the key figures of the civil rights movement, joins...
more »
BOOK
Call #: 323.1 LEW YA
Location: YA Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
details
|
|
-
|
by
Laura Ruby
(27,080)
Summary: Eighteen-year-old Finn, an outsider in his quiet Midwestern town, is the only witness to the abduction of town favorite Roza, but his inability to distinguish between faces makes it difficult for him...
more »
BOOK
Call #: YA F RUBY
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
details
|
|
-
|
by
Jandy Nelson
(300,264)
Summary: "A story of first love, family, loss, and betrayal told from different points in time, and in separate voices, by artists Jude and her twin brother Noah"--
BOOK
Call #: YA F NELSON
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
details
|
|
-
|
by
Marcus Sedgwick
(11,088)
Summary: Seven linked vignettes unfold on a Scandinavian island inhabited--throughout various time periods--by Vikings, vampires, ghosts, and a curiously powerful plant.
BOOK
Call #: YA F SEDGWICK
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
details
|
|
-
|
by
Rainbow Rowell (read by Rebecca Lowman)
(1,031,834)
Summary: "Set over the course of one school year in 1986, this is the story of two star-crossed misfits--smart enough to know that first love almost never lasts, but brave and desperate enough to try." --
AUDIOBOOK
Call #: YA CD BOOK F ROWELL
Location: YA CD Books Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
details
|
|
-
Staff Pick
|
by
John Lewis
Series:
March
(51,186)
Summary: This graphic novel is a first-hand account of Congressman John Lewis' lifelong struggle for civil and human rights, meditating in the modern age on the distance traveled since the days of Jim Crow...
more »
BOOK
Call #: 323.1 LEW YA
Location: YA Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
details
|
|
-
|
by
Nick Lake
(3,933)
Summary: In the aftermath of the Haitian earthquake, fifteen-year-old Shorty, a poor gang member from the slums of Site Soleil, is trapped in the rubble of a ruined hospital, and as he grows weaker he has...
more »
BOOK
Call #: YA F LAKE
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
details
|
|
-
Staff Pick
|
by
John Corey Whaley
(20,352)
Summary: Seventeen-year-old Cullen's summer in Lily, Arkansas, is marked by his cousin's death by overdose, an alleged spotting of a woodpecker thought to be extinct, failed romances, and his younger brother's sudden disappearance.
BOOK
Call #: YA F WHALEY
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
details
|
|
-
|
by
Paolo Bacigalupi
Series:
Ship Breaker Series - #1
(44,082)
Summary: In a futuristic world, teenaged Nailer scavenges copper wiring from grounded oil tankers for a living, but when he finds a beached clipper ship with a girl in the wreckage, he has to decide if he...
more »
BOOK
Call #: YA F BACIGALUPI
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
details
|
|
-
|
by
Libba Bray
(35,423)
Summary: Cameron Smith, a disaffected sixteen year-old who, after being diagnosed with Creutzfeld Jakob's (aka mad cow) disease, sets off on a road trip with a death-obsessed video gaming dwarf he meets in the hospital in an attempt to find a cure.
BOOK
Call #: YA F BRAY
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
details
|
|
-
|
by
John Green
(1,349,098)
Summary: Sixteen-year-old Miles' first year at Culver Creek Preparatory School in Alabama includes good friends and great pranks, but is defined by the search for answers about life and death after a fatal car crash.
BOOK
Call #: YA F GREEN
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
details
|
|
-
|
by
Na An
(7,925)
Summary: A young Korean girl and her family find it difficult to learn English and adjust to life in America.
BOOK
Call #: YA F AN
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
details
|
|
-
-
-
-
-
-
-