We’re thrilled to celebrate all of our ALA Youth Media Award winners and finalists this year!
Stonewall Book Award
ANDER & SANTI WERE HERE by Jonny Garza Villa (honor)
The Stonewall Awards honor books and authors for exceptional merit relating to the gay/lesbian/bisexual/transgender experience.
Sydney Taylor Book Award
GOING BICOASTAL by Dahlia Adler (honor)
The Sydney Taylor Book Award is presented annually to outstanding books for children and teens that authentically portray the Jewish experience.
Schneider Family Book Award
TILLY IN TECHNICOLOR by Mazey Eddings (honor)
The Schneider Family Book Award honors books that embody an artistic expression of the disability experience.
Pura Belpré Award
WORM: A Cuban American Odyssey by Edel Rodriguez (honor)
The Pura Belpré Awards honor Latinx writers and illustrators whose children’s and young adult books best portray, affirm and celebrate the Latino cultural experience
Alex Award
MAAME by Jessica George
STARTER VILLAIN by John Scalzi
FOURTH WING by Rebecca Yarros
THE TALK by Darrin Bell
The Alex Awards are given to ten books written for adults that have special appeal to young adults, ages 12 through 18.
To read the press release for this year’s awards, click here to view
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