The Printz Award
More about this award can be found in this week's support readings. See Canvas shell for details.
The Printz Award
More about this award can be found in this week's support readings. See Canvas shell for details.
List 1 • Required: Both of these books are required reading this week.
Creator(s):
Traci Chee
Publisher:
HarperCollins
Date:
2024
⭐️Content Warning:
violence, war, death, alcohol use, addiction
*Be sure to review my note about content warnings.
Creator(s):
Aida Salazar
Publisher:
Scholastic Press
Date:
2024
⭐️Content Warning:
toxic masculinity, consent, bullying
*Be sure to review my note about content warnings.
List 2 • Choice: One of the following books is also required this week. (See note below).
Creator(s):
K.A. Cobell
Publisher:
Heartdrum
Date:
2024
Creator(s):
Joseph Coelho
Kate Milner
Publisher:
Candlewick
Date:
2024
Creator(s):
AS King (Editor)
Publisher:
Dutton Books for Young Readers
Date:
2023
Creator(s):
Allie Millington
Publisher:
Feiwel & Friends
Date:
2024
Note: You may substitute any book from List 2 for another book of your own choosing, provided your selection meets the following requirements:
It was published in the last two years.
Was written for readers ages 12* - 18
*The protagonist should be at least 12 years old
It either has won or qualifies for this week's award.
Remember, all substitutions must be approved by Jennifer in advance.
FYI: Book Lists from previous semesters.
You: The Story by Ruta Sepetys (2022)
Saints of The House Hold by Ari Tyson (2023
We Deserve Monuments by Jas Hammonds (2023)
Different for Boys by Patrick Ness and Tea Bendix (2023)
Chaos Theory by Nic Stone (2023)
Star Splinter by Matthew J Kirby (2023)
Starfish by Lisa Fipps (2021)
Switch by AS King (2020)
Kiss and Tell by Adib Khorram (2022)
The Ivory Key by Akshaya Raman(2022)
A Sitting In St. James by Rita Williams-Garcia (2021)
Switch by AS King (2021)
Wild Tongues Can't Be Tamed by Saraciea J. Fennell (2021)
Falls to Earth by Darcie Little Badger (2021)
Once Upon and Eid by S. K. Ali, Aisha Saeed and Iman Rasheed (2020)
Everything Sad is Untrue by Daniel Nayeri (2020)
The Forest of Stolen Girls by June Hur (2021)
Klara and the Sun by KaZuo Ishiguro (2021)
The Mirror Season by Kent State by Deborah Wiles (2020)
We Are Not Free by Traci Chee (2020)
Burn by Patrick Ness (2020)
If These Wings Could Fly by Kyrie McCauley (2020)
Woven in Moonlight by Isabel Ibañez (2020)
The Field Guide to the North American Teenager by Ben Philippe (2019)
Frankly in Love by David Yoon (2019)
Darius the Great Is Not Okay by Adib Khorram (2019)
What the Night Sings by Vesper Stamper (2019)
The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas (2018)
Starfish by Akemi Dawn Bowman (2018)
The Serpent King by Jeff Zentner (2017)
Rani Patel In Full Effect by Sonia Patel (2017)