2022 ALA Youth Media Awards

Winners and Honor books for the 2022 awards

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Book cover for "The library of the dead"
Star rating for The library of the dead
Series:
Average Rating:
3.6 stars
Notes:
Alex Award (adult books for teens)
Description:
Ropa dropped out of school to become a ghost talker, and she now speaks to Edinburgh's dead--carrying messages to the living--but when she learns someone is bewitching children she investigates and discovers an occult library, a taste for hidden magic, and a wealth of Edinburgh's dark secrets.
Book cover for "Malice"
Star rating for Malice
Series:
Malice duology volume 1.
Average Rating:
4.3 stars
Notes:
Alex Award (adult books for teens)
Book cover for "Sistersong"
Star rating for Sistersong
Average Rating:
5 stars
Notes:
Rise: A Feminist Book Project Top Ten book
Book cover for "A snake falls to Earth"
Star rating for A snake falls to Earth
Average Rating:
3.5 stars
Notes:
Newbery honor book
Description:
"Nina is a Lipan girl in our world. She's always felt there was something more out there. She still believes in the old stories. Oli is a cottonmouth kid, from the land of spirits and monsters. Like all cottonmouths, he's been cast from home. He's found a new one on the banks of the bottomless lake. Nina and Oli have no idea the other exists. But a catastrophic event on Earth, and a strange sickness that befalls Oli's best friend, will drive their...
Book cover for "The witch's heart"
Star rating for The witch's heart
Average Rating:
3.9 stars
Notes:
Alex Award (adult books for teens)
Description:
"When a banished witch falls in love with the legendary trickster Loki, she risks the wrath of the gods in this fierce, subversive debut novel that reimagines Norse myth. Angrboda's story begins where most witch's tales end: with a burning. A punishment from Odin for refusing to give him knowledge of the future, the fire leaves Angrboda injured and powerless, and she flees into the farthest reaches of a remote forest. There she is found by a man who...