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ERIC Number: EJ626210
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2001
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ISSN: ISSN-0882-2840
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The First Printz Award Designations: Winners All.
Dimmitt, Jean Pollard
ALAN Review, v28 n2 p54-59 Win 2001
Explains a major new book award, the Michael L. Printz Award honoring the best young adult book. Discusses the first prize-winning book: "Monster" by Walter Dean Myers, and three honor books. Discusses how these books are unusual and outstanding examples of young adult literature--structurally sophisticated with memorable characters who deal with significant issues. (SR)
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, English Instruction, Language Arts, Literature Appreciation, Reading Material Selection, Reading Materials, Secondary Education
Publication Type: Guides - Non-Classroom; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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