2022 ALA Youth Media Awards

Winners and Honor books for the 2022 awards
 

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1. Fifteen hundred miles from the sun: a novel

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Author:
Villa, Jonny Garza
Notes:
Pura Belpre Young Adult honor book
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Duraleigh Road - Young Adult
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Holly Springs Community - Young Adult
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Description:
"Julián Luna has a plan for his life: Graduate. Get into UCLA. And have the chance to move away from Corpus Christi, Texas, and the suffocating expectations of others that have forced Jules into an inauthentic life. Then in one reckless moment, with one impulsive tweet, his plans for a low-key nine months are thrown--literally--out the closet. The downside: the whole world knows, and Jules has to prepare for rejection. The upside: Jules now has...

2. Linked

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Author:
Korman, Gordon
Average Rating:
4.5 stars
Notes:
Sidney Taylor Middle Grade honor book
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Description:
"Link, Michael, and Dana live in a quiet town. But it's woken up very quickly when someone sneaks into school and vandalizes it with a swastika. Nobody can believe it. How could such a symbol of hate end up in the middle of their school? Who would do such a thing? Because Michael was the first person to see it, he's the first suspect. Because Link is one of the most popular guys in school, everyone's looking to him to figure it out. And because Dana's...