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What's a Printz?

Submitted by Mer L. on Tue, 01/19/2010 - 4:19pm

The Printz Award winner and honor books were just announced yesterday! The Printz is awarded to a book that exemplifies literary excellence in young adult literature. What were your favorites of the past year?

Printz Award Winner:

Going Bovine by Libba Bray

Printz Honor Books:

Charles and Emma: The Darwins’ Leap of Faith by Deborah Heiligman
The Monstrumologist by Rick Yancey
Punkzilla by Adam Rapp
Tales of the Madman Underground by John Barnes

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