Welcome to another Episode of Adventures in YA. In this episode we talk about what we’ve been reading and the National Book Award for 2017.

Episode recorded in November

Melissa Albert will be at South Irving Library February 8th.

Kristin:
Devils Unto Dust
Once and for All
The Hazel Wood
The Gentleman’s Guide to Vice and Virtue
The Female of the Species
Mirror Mirror
We Are the Ants
Dreamland
Obsidian
The Sidekicks
The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry

Sara:
These Broken Stars
A Shadow Bright and Burning
Blood Rose Rebillion
One of Us is Lying
Forest of Ruin
Truthwitch
Carve the Mark
American Streets
When Dimple Met Rishi
Nick and Nora’s Infinite Playlist
The Girl in the Well

The National Book Awards Longlist: Young People’s Literature
All The Wind in the World
You Bring the Distance Near
Long Way Down
Orphan Island
The Hate U Give
What Girls are Made Of
Far From the Tree
I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter
Clayton Byrd Goes Underground
American Street

Shortlist:
What Girls are Made Of
Far From the Tree
I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter
Clayton Byrd Goes Underground
American Street

Winner:
Far From the Tree

Other Literature Awards:
Michael L. Printz Award
Margaret A. Edwards Award
William C. Morris Award
Westchester Fiction Award
Boston Globe-Horn Book Award
Cybils Award
Canadian Library Association Young Adult Canadian Book Award
The Bookseller YA Book Prize

Awards with a Young Adult Category:
National Book Award for Young People’s Literature
Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Young Adult Fiction
Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Young Adult Novel
Royal Society Prize for Junior Science Book

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