Awards selected by teens
Gateway Readers Award
chosen by Missouri students grades 9 through 12
Teen Top Ten
national award
Truman Readers Award
chosen by Missouri students grades 6-8
National Awards
ALA Best Fiction for Young Adults
American Library Associations top 10 picks for teens
Alex Award
adult books with teen appeal
Excellence in Nonfiction
best nonfiction book for young adults
Margaret A. Edwards
honors an author and a specific book for lasting contribution to teen literature
Michael L. Printz
honors excellence in literature written for young adults
Odyssey Award
best audio book written for children and/or young adults
William C. Morris
honors a first-time young adult author