Young Adult Literature Portal

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Young Adult Literature: Web Sites

ALAN 
Assembly on Literature on Adolescents is a section of NCTE.  The site includes a list of the yearly ALAN Award  winners from 1974-present.  The award is given to authors who have made outstanding contributions to the field of adolescent literature.
Alex Award Web Site
This site contains the lists of Alex Award winners from 1998-present.  The list is prepared by the Young Adult Library Services Association, a division of the American Library Association
The Children's Book Council
This non-profit trade publication site contains lists of best trade books and a directory of authors and publishers.
Database of Award-Winning Children's Literature
This site contains searchable database of award-winning children and young adult literature. The site was designed and is maintained by Lisa Bartle, reference librarian at California State University, San Bernardino.
Best Book for Young Adults
This award is selected by the Young Adult Library Services Association division of ALA. The site contains winners from 1994-present.
Printz Award
This award is given for  literary excellence in young adult books by Booklist, a publication of  ALA. The site contains a list from 2000-present.
Vandergrift's Young Adult Literature Page
This web site is designed and maintained by Kay Vandergrift, Professor of Information and Library Science at Rutgers University.


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