The Printz Award - Plainsboro Public Library

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Tales of the Madman Underground: A
Historical Romance, 1973 – John Barnes
– YA F BAR
2009
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Jellicoe Road – Melina Marchetta – YA F
MAR
The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing,
Traitor to the Nation, Vol. 2: The Kingdom on the Waves – M.T. Anderson – YA
F AND
The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks – E. Lockhart – YA F LOC
Nation – Terry Pratchett – YA F PRA
Tender Morsels – Margo Lanagan – we do
not own
2008
2007
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American Born Chinese – Gene Luen
Yang – GRAPHIC YAN
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The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing,
Traitor to the Nation, Vol. 1: The Pox
Party – M.T. Anderson – YA F AND
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An Abundance of Katherines – John Green
– YA F GRE
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Surrender – Sonya Hartnett – YA F HAR
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The Book Thief – Markus Zusak – YA F
ZUS
2006
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The White Darkness – Geraldine
McCaughrean – YA F MCC
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Dreamquake: Book Two of the Dreamhuter Duet – Elizabeth Knox – we do not
own
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One Whole and Perfect Day – Judith
Clarke – YA F CLA
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Repossessed – A.M. Jenkins – YA F JEN
Your Own, Sylvia: A Verse Portrait of Sylvia Plath – Stephanie Hemphill – 811.6
HEM
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Looking for Alaska – John Green – YA F
GRE
Black Juice – Margo Lanagan – we do not
own
I Am the Messenger – Markus Zusak – YA
F ZUS
John Lennon: All I Want is the Truth, a
Photographic Biography – Elizabeth Partridge – we do not own
A Wreath for Emmett Till – Marilyn Nelson – J 811.54 NEL
For a list of all Printz Award winners and honors dating back to
2000, visit:
http://tinyurl.com/jodxyx4
Updated 5/2016
P RINTZ A WARD
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Book Locations:
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“YA” – Young adult fiction, 1st floor
“GRAPHIC” – Graphic section, 1st
floor
“B” – Biography, 2nd floor
“J F” – Juvenile fiction, 3rd floor
Any book numbered with the Dewey
Decimal system – Nonfiction, 2nd floor
Each year, the first book listed is
the Printz Award winner and the
following are Printz Honor books.
– YA F SED
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Eleanor & Park – Rainbow Rowell – YA
F ROW
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Kingdom of Little Wounds – Susann
Cokal – YA F COK
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Maggot Moon – Sally Gardner – YA F
GAR
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Navigating Early – Clare Vanderpool –
YA F VAN
2013
YA F HAN
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The Returning – Christine Hinwood
– YA F HIN
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Jasper Jones – Craig Silvey – YA F
SIL
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The Scorpio Races – Maggie Stiefvater – YA F STI
2011
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Ship Breaker – Paolo Bacigalupi –
YA F BAC
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Stolen – Lucy Christopher – YA F
CHR
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Please Ignore Vera Dietz – A.S. King
– YA F KIN
2015
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In Darkness – Nick Lake – YA F LAK
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Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets
of the Universe – Benjamin Alire Saenz –
YA F SAE
Revolver – Marcus Sedgwick – YA F
SED
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Nothing – Janne Teller – we do not
own
I’ll Give You the Sun – Jandy Nelson
– YA F NEL
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And We Stay – Jenny Hubbard – YA
F HUB
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The Carnival at Bray – Jessie Ann Foley – we do not own
Code Name Verity – Elizabeth Wein –
YA F WEI
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Dodger – Terry Pratchett – YA F PRA
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The White Bicycle – Beverley Brenna –
YA F BRE
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Grasshopper Jungle – Andrew Smith
– YA F SMI
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This One Summer – Mariko Tamaki –
GRAPHIC TAM
2014
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Midwinterblood – Marcus Sedgewick
2010
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Going Bovine – Libba Bray – YA F
BRA
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Charles and Emma: The Darwins’
Leap of Faith – Deborah Heiligman –
J B DAR
2012
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Where Things Come Back – John Corey
Whaley – YA F WHA
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The Monstrumologist – Rick Yancey
– YA F YAN
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Why We Broke Up – Daniel Handler –
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Punkzilla – Adam Rapp – YA F RAP