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Alex Award Winners

"The Alex Awards are given to ten books written for adults that have special appeal to young adults, ages 12 through 18. The winning titles are selected from the previous year's publishing. The Alex Awards were first given annually beginning in 1998 and became an official American Library Association (ALA) award in 2002"
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All Over but the Shoutin' (Rick Bragg)
All Over but the Shoutin'
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Rick Bragg
Into Thin Air (Jon Krakauer)
Into Thin Air
2
Jon Krakauer
Lest We Forget (Velma Maia Thomas)
Lest We Forget
3
Velma Maia Thomas
Only Twice I've Wished for Heaven (Dawn Turner Trice)
Only Twice I've Wished for Heaven
4
Dawn Turner Trice
The Perfect Storm (Sebastian Junger)
The Perfect Storm
5
Sebastian Junger
The Secret Family: Twenty-Four Hours Inside the Mysterious Worlds of Our Minds and Bodies (David Bodanis)
The Secret Family: Twenty-Four Hours Inside the Mysterious Worlds of Our Minds and Bodies
6
David Bodanis
Snow in August (Pete Hamill)
Snow in August
7
Pete Hamill
Sugar in the Raw: Voices of Young Black Girls in America (Rebecca Carroll)
Sugar in the Raw: Voices of Young Black Girls in America
8
Rebecca Carroll
To Say Nothing of the Dog (Connie Willis)
To Say Nothing of the Dog
9
Connie Willis
What Girls Learn (Karin Cook)
What Girls Learn
10
Karin Cook
Antarctica (Kim Stanley Robinson)
Antarctica
11
Kim Stanley Robinson
At All Costs (John Gilstrap)
At All Costs
12
John Gilstrap
Caucasia (Danzy Senna)
Caucasia
13
Danzy Senna
The Endurance: Shackleton's Legendary Antarctic Expedition (Caroline Alexander)
The Endurance: Shackleton's Legendary Antarctic Expedition
14
Caroline Alexander
Getting in (James Finney Boylan)
Getting In
15
James Finney Boylan
Last Days of Summer (Steve Kluger)
Last Days of Summer
16
Steve Kluger
Legends (Robert Silverberg)
Legends
17
Robert Silverberg
Needles: A Memoir of Growing Up With Diabetes (Andie Dominick)
Needles: A Memoir of Growing Up With Diabetes
18
Andie Dominick
Space (Jesse Lee Kercheval)
Space
19
Jesse Lee Kercheval
When I Was Puerto Rican (Esmeralda Santiago)
When I Was Puerto Rican
20
Esmeralda Santiago
Barefoot Heart: Stories of a Migrant Child (Elva Trevino Hart)
Barefoot Heart: Stories of a Migrant Child
21
Elva Trevino Hart
Educating Esme: Diary of a Teacher's First Year (Esme Raji Codell)
Educating Esme: Diary of a Teacher's First Year
22
Esme Raji Codell
Ender's Shadow (Orson Scott Card)
Ender's Shadow
23
Orson Scott Card
High Exposure: An Enduring Passion for Everest and Unforgiving Places (David Breashears)
High Exposure: An Enduring Passion for Everest and Unforgiving Places
24
David Breashears
The Hungry Ocean: A Swordboat Captain's Journey (Linda Greenlaw)
The Hungry Ocean: A Swordboat Captain's Journey
25
Linda Greenlaw
Imani All Mine (Connie Porter)
Imani All Mine
26
Connie Porter
Plainsong (Kent Haruf)
Plainsong
27
Kent Haruf
The Reappearance of Sam Webber (Jonathon Scott Fuqua)
The Reappearance of Sam Webber
28
Jonathon Scott Fuqua
River, Cross My Heart
River, Cross My Heart
29
Stardust (Neil Gaiman)
Stardust
30
Neil Gaiman
Chang and Eng (Darin Strauss)
Chang and Eng
31
Darin Strauss
Counting Coup (Larry Colton)
Counting Coup
32
Larry Colton
Daughter of the Forest (Juliet Marillier)
Daughter of the Forest
33
Juliet Marillier
Diamond Dogs (Alan Watt)
Diamond Dogs
34
Alan Watt
Flags of Our Fathers (James Bradley)
Flags of Our Fathers
35
James Bradley
Girl With a Pearl Earring (Tracy Chevalier)
Girl With a Pearl Earring
36
Tracy Chevalier
In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex (Nathaniel Philbrick)
In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex
37
Nathaniel Philbrick
The Man Who Ate the 747 (Ben Sherwood)
The Man Who Ate the 747
38
Ben Sherwood
The Sand Reckoner (Gillian Bradshaw)
The Sand Reckoner
39
Gillian Bradshaw
Soldier: A Poet's Childhood (June Jordan)
Soldier: A Poet's Childhood
40
June Jordan
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