Wednesday, August 22, 2007

Award-Winning Books

2006 & 2007 Winners

ADULT BOOKS

Man Booker Prize - 2006 Winner - The Inheritance of Loss by Kiran Desai - click here for books on the shortlist. For the 2007 longlist click here.

National Book Awards - 2006 Fiction Winner - The Echo Maker by Richard Powers - click here for winners in other categories & the shortlist.

Quill Book Awards - 2006 Book of the Year - Don't Make a Black Woman Take off Her Earrings: Madea's Uninhibited Commentaries on Love and Life by Tyler Perry - click here for winners in other categories.

For lists of other 2006 award winning books - click here.


TLS Best Books of the Year 2006 - click here


YOUNG ADULT BOOKS

Young Adult Literary Services Association - Best Books for Young Adults 2007 - click here.
Nominations for 2008 - click here.

Teens Tops Tens - 2006 list - click here. For 2007 nominees - click here.

Printz Award - 2007 Winner - American Born Chinese by Gene Luen Yan. Honor awards also listed.

Mark Twain Book Award - 2007 Winner - Abduction by Peg Kehret. For 2008 nominees - click here.

School Library Journal Best Books for 2006 - click herehttp://www.ala.org/ala/alsc/awardsscholarships/literaryawds/newberymedal/newberymedal.htm

For more award winners & booklists - click here.

CHILDRENS BOOKS

Association of Library Service to Children - 2007 Notable Children's Books - click here.

Caldecott Award - 2007 Winner - Flotsam by David Wiesner. Honor winners - click here.

Newbery Medal Award - 2007 Winner - The Higher Power of Lucky by Susan Patron. Honor winners - click here.

For more award winners - click here.

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