• 2023 Rainbow Book List

  "Annual bibliography of quality books with significant and authentic LGBQTIA+ content." Scroll down the list for YA award winners. Links on the page connect to past winners and related book lists.
• Alex Awards

  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.
• Asian/ Pacific American Award for Literature

  Listed yearly with an award for YA Lit
• Cybils Award: YA Fiction

  Book blogger awards
• Cybils Award: YA Speculative Fiction
• Edwards Award

  The Margaret A. Edwards Award, sponsored by School Library Journal, honors an author and specific works by that author for significant and lasting contribution for writing to teens.
• Jane Addams Award

  For children's and YA books that promote peace and social justice.
• Lambda Literary Awards

  A range of literary awards including one for children/YA lit
• LA Times Book Award

  Includes YA book award
• Morris Award

  The William C. Morris YA Debut Award, funded by the William C. Morris Endowment, honors the best book by a previously unpublished author writing for teens.
• Nebula Award for YA Science Fiction
• Odyssey Award

  The Odyssey Award honors the producer of the best audiobook produced for children and/or young adults.
• Printz Award

  The Michael L. Printz Award, sponsored by Booklist, honors the best book written for teens each year.
• Pura Belpré Award

  Named after Pura Belpré, the first Latina librarian at the New York Public Library, this award is presented annually to a Latino/Latina writer and illustrator whose work best portrays, affirms, and celebrates the Latino cultural experience in an outstanding work of literature for children and youth.
• Stonewall Book Awards

  The Stonewall Book Awards are presented to English language books that have exceptional merit relating to the gay/lesbian/bisexual/transgendered experience.
• YALSA (Young Adult Library Association) Non-Fiction Award

  The YALSA Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults Award honors the best nonfiction written for teens each year.
• Special Collection: YALSA Best Books for Teens

• All My Rage by Sabaa Tahir

  Call Number: 813.6 T1285a 2022

  ISBN: 9780593202340

  Publication Date: 2022-03-01

• Sabaa Tahir Is Ready to Talk About Rage

  Time online, Sanya Mansoor, updated Feb. 17, 2022

• The Porcupine of Truth by Bill Konigsberg

  Call Number: 813.6 K82p 2015

  ISBN: 9780545648936

  Publication Date: 2015-05-26

  Main Collection