Book Awards

 

 

 

Alex Awards

The Alex Awards are given to ten books written for adults that have special appeal to young adults, ages 12 through 18.

2007

• Connolly, John, The Book of Lost Things,
• Doig, Ivan, The Whistling Season,
• D'Orso, Michael, Eagle Blue: A Team, A Tribe, and A High School Basketball Season in Arctic Alaska,
• Gruen, Sara, Water for Elephants,
• Joern, Pamela Carter, Floor of the Sky,
• Hamamura, John, Color of the Sea,
• Lewis, Michael, The Blind Side: Evolution of a Game,
• Mitchell, David, Black Swan Green,
• Rash, Ron, The World Made Straight,
• Setterfield, Diane, The Thirteenth Tale

 

 

Batchelder

This award, established in her honor in 1966, is a citation awarded to an American publisher for a children's book considered to be the most outstanding of those books originally published in a foreign language in a foreign country, and subsequently translated into English and published in the United States.

2007

• Mourlevat, Jean-Claude, The Pull of the Ocean

2006

• Holub, Josef, An Innocent Soldier

2005

• Stolz, Joëlle, The Shadows of Ghadames

 

 

Booker Prize

The Man Booker Prize promotes the finest in fiction by rewarding the very best book of the year. The prize is the world's most important literary award and has the power to transform the fortunes of authors and even publishers.

St Mark’s Catalog Search – Booker Prize

2006

• Desai, Kiran, The Inheritance of Loss

2005

• Banville, John, The Sea

 

 

Caldecott Medal

Hugo Award

National Book Award

National Book Critics Circle Award

Nebula Award

Newberry Medal

• 2007 - The Higher Power of Lucky by Susan Patron

Nobel Prize

PEN/Faulkner Award

Phillip K. Dick Award

Printz

Pulitzer Prize

Young Reader's Choice Award 

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