CONTENTS
Foreword
Paula Brehm-Heeger
Preface
Tina Frolund
Acknowledgments
Part I. Why Award Winners Matter: Essential Background and Authoritative Advice
Chapter 1. Using Award Winners to Build Better Young Adult Collections
Erin Downey Howerton
Chapter 2. Marketing Award-Winning Books to Teens
RoseMary Honnold
Display
Play
Read
Show
Learn
Write
Author Author!
Art Projects
Internet Projects
Part II. The Awards
Chapter 3. The Alex Awards
Introductory Overview
Betty Carter
The Alex Winners: An Annotated Bibliography
Pam Spencer Holley
Chapter 4. The Edwards Awards
Introductory Overview and Brief Author Introductions
Mary Arnold
The Edwards Winners: An Annotated Bibliography
Pam Spencer Holley
The Edwards Awards Acceptance Speeches
Lois Lowry, 2007
Jacqueline Woodson, 2006
Francesca Lia Block, 2005
Ursula Le Guin, 2004
Nancy Garden, 2003
Judy Blume, 1996
Walter Dean Myers, 1994
Richard Peck, 1990
Chapter 5. The Printz Awards
Introductory Overview
Michael Cart
The Printz Winners: An Annotated Bibliography
Pam Spencer Holley
The Printz Awards Acceptance Speeches
Gene Luen Yang, 2007
John Green, 2006
Meg Rosoff, 2005
Angela Johnson, 2004
Aidan Chambers, 2003
An Na, 2002
Chapter 6. Reproducible Materials You Can Use to Promote These Great Reads
The Alex Winners
The Edwards Winners
The Printz Winners
Author/Title Index
Subject Index
About the Editor and Contributors