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YALSA is the Young Adult Library Services Association.  Every year YALSA gives out awards for outstanding books for teens.  If you want to learn more about YALSA or check out all of their award winners, please go to www.ala.org/yalsa.

Michael L. Printz Award (excellence in young adult literature)

• Where Things Come Back by John Corey Whaley
• Why We Broke Up by Daniel Handler
• The Returning by Christine Hinwood
• Jasper Jones by Craig Silvey
• The Scorpio Races by Maggie Stiefvater

William C. Morris Award (best book by a first-time author writing for teens)

• Where Things Come Back by John Corey Whaley
• The Girl of Thorns by Rae Carson
• Paper Covers Rock by Jenny Hubbard
• Under the Mesquite by Guadalupe Garcia McCall
• Between Shades of Gray by Ruta Sepetys

YALSA Excellence in Nonfiction Award (best nonfiction written for teens)

• The Notorious Benedict Arnold by Steve Sheinkin
• Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom and Science by Marc Aronson and Marina Budhos
• Bootleg: Murder, Moonshine, and the Lawless Years of Prohibition by Karen Blumenthal
• Wheels of Change: How Women Rode the Bicycle to Freedom (With a Few Flat Tires Along the Way) by Sue Macy
• Music Was IT: Young Leonard Bernstein by Susan Goldman Rubin