Books in Margaret A. Edwards Award

The Margaret A. Edwards Award is an American Library Association (ALA) literary award that annually recognizes an author and "a specific body of his or her work, for significant and lasting contribution to young adult literature". It is named after Margaret A. Edwards (1902–1988), the longtime director of young adult services at Enoch Pratt Free Library in Baltimore.

2025

Book Author Award Level Completed
White Smoke White Smoke Tiffany D. Jackson Winner Log In To Like
Blackout Blackout John Rocco Winner Log In To Like
The Awakening of Malcolm X The Awakening of Malcolm X Tiffany D. Jackson Winner Log In To Like
Grown Grown Tiffany D. Jackson Winner Log In To Like
Let Me Hear a Rhyme Let Me Hear a Rhyme Tiffany D. Jackson Winner Log In To Like
Monday's Not Coming Monday's Not Coming Tiffany D. Jackson Winner Log In To Like
Allegedly Allegedly Tiffany D. Jackson Winner Log In To Like

2024

Book Author Award Level Completed
Scythe Scythe Neal Shusterman Winner Log In To Like
Thunderhead Thunderhead Neal Shusterman Winner Log In To Like
The Schwa Was Here The Schwa Was Here Neal Shusterman Winner Log In To Like
Full Tilt Full Tilt Neal Shusterman Winner Log In To Like
Everlost Everlost Neal Shusterman Winner Log In To Like
Challenger Deep Challenger Deep Neal Shusterman Winner Log In To Like
Bruiser Bruiser Neal Shusterman Winner Log In To Like
The Toll The Toll Neal Shusterman Winner Log In To Like

2023

Book Author Award Level Completed
All American Boys All American Boys Jason Reynolds Winner Log In To Like
When I Was the Greatest When I Was the Greatest Jason Reynolds Winner Log In To Like
Long Way Down Long Way Down Jason Reynolds Winner Log In To Like

2022

Book Author Award Level Completed
Glory O’Brien’s History of the Future Glory O’Brien’s History of the Future A. S. King Winner Log In To Like
Please Ignore Vera Dietz Please Ignore Vera Dietz A. S. King Winner Log In To Like
Ask the Passengers Ask the Passengers A.S. King Winner Log In To Like

2021

Book Author Award Level Completed
How It Went Down How It Went Down Kekla Magoon Winner Log In To Like
Fire in the Streets Fire in the Streets Kekla Magoon Winner Log In To Like
The Rock and the River The Rock and the River Kekla Christie Winner Log In To Like
X: A Novel X: A Novel Ilyasah Shabazz Winner Log In To Like

2020

Book Author Award Level Completed
The Port Chicago 50 The Port Chicago 50 Steve Sheinkin Winner Log In To Like
The Notorious Benedict Arnold The Notorious Benedict Arnold Steve Sheinkin Winner Log In To Like
Bomb Bomb Steve Sheinkin Winner Log In To Like

2019

Book Author Award Level Completed
The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Vol 1 M. T. Anderson Winner Log In To Like
The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Vol 2 M. T. Anderson Winner Log In To Like
Feed Feed M. T. Anderson Winner Log In To Like

2018

Book Author Award Level Completed
Heaven Heaven Angela Johnson Winner Log In To Like
Sweet, Hereafter Sweet, Hereafter Angela Johnson Winner Log In To Like
Bird Bird Shadra Strickland Winner Log In To Like
The First Part Last The First Part Last Angela Johnson Winner Log In To Like
Looking for Red Looking for Red Angela Johnson Winner Log In To Like
Toning the Sweep Toning the Sweep Angela Johnson Winner Log In To Like

2017

Book Author Award Level Completed
Keeping the Moon Keeping the Moon Sarah Dessen Winner Log In To Like
What Happened to Goodbye What Happened to Goodbye Sarah Dessen Winner Log In To Like
Along for the Ride Along for the Ride Sarah Dessen Winner Log In To Like
Just Listen Just Listen Sarah Dessen Winner Log In To Like
The Truth About Forever The Truth About Forever Sarah Dessen Winner Log In To Like
This Lullaby This Lullaby Sarah Dessen Winner Log In To Like
Dreamland Dreamland Sarah Dessen Winner Log In To Like

2016

Book Author Award Level Completed
Boy Meets Boy Boy Meets Boy David Levithan Winner Log In To Like
Love Is the Higher Law Love Is the Higher Law David Levithan Winner Log In To Like
How They Met, and Other Stories How They Met, and Other Stories David Levithan Winner Log In To Like
Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist David Levithan Winner Log In To Like
Wide Awake Wide Awake David Levithan Winner Log In To Like
The Realm of Possibility The Realm of Possibility David Levithan Winner Log In To Like

2015

Book Author Award Level Completed
Forged By Fire Forged By Fire Sharon Draper Winner Log In To Like
November Blues November Blues Sharon Draper Winner Log In To Like
Copper Sun Copper Sun Sharon M. Draper Winner Log In To Like
Battle of Jericho Battle of Jericho Sharon M. Draper Winner Log In To Like
Darkness Before Dawn Darkness Before Dawn Sharon M. Draper Winner Log In To Like
Tears of a Tiger Tears of a Tiger Sharon Draper Winner Log In To Like

2014

Book Author Award Level Completed
Fighting Ruben Wolfe Fighting Ruben Wolfe Markus Zusak Winner Log In To Like
I Am the Messenger I Am the Messenger Markus Zusak Winner Log In To Like
Getting the Girl Getting the Girl Markus Zusak Winner Log In To Like
The Book Thief The Book Thief Markus Zusak Winner Log In To Like

2013

Book Author Award Level Completed
Lady Knight Lady Knight Tamora Pierce Winner Log In To Like
Squire Squire Tamora Pierce Winner Log In To Like
Page Page Tamora Pierce Winner Log In To Like
First Test First Test Tamora Pierce Winner Log In To Like
Lioness Rampant Lioness Rampant Tamora Pierce Winner Log In To Like
The Woman Who Rides Like a Man The Woman Who Rides Like a Man Tamora Pierce Winner Log In To Like
In the Hand of the Goddess In the Hand of the Goddess Tamora Pierce Winner Log In To Like
Alanna: The First Adventure Alanna: The First Adventure Tamora Pierce Winner Log In To Like

2012

Book Author Award Level Completed
The Dark Is Rising The Dark Is Rising Susan Cooper Winner Log In To Like
Over Sea, Under Stone Over Sea, Under Stone Susan Cooper Winner Log In To Like
The Dark Is Rising Sequence The Dark Is Rising Sequence Susan Cooper Winner Log In To Like
The Grey King The Grey King Susan Cooper Winner Log In To Like
Silver on the Tree Silver on the Tree Susan Cooper Winner Log In To Like
Greenwitch Greenwitch Susan Cooper Winner Log In To Like

2011

Book Author Award Level Completed
The Colour of Magic The Colour of Magic Terry Pratchett Winner Log In To Like
Going Postal Going Postal Terry Pratchett Winner Log In To Like
The Wee Free Men The Wee Free Men Terry Pratchett Winner Log In To Like
A Hat Full of Sky A Hat Full of Sky Terry Pratchett Winner Log In To Like
The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents Terry Pratchett Winner Log In To Like
Small Gods Small Gods Terry Pratchett Winner Log In To Like
Mort Mort Terry Pratchett Winner Log In To Like
Equal Rites Equal Rites Terry Pratchett Winner Log In To Like
Guards! Guards! Guards! Guards! Terry Pratchett Winner Log In To Like

2010

Book Author Award Level Completed
The Long Road to Gettysburg The Long Road to Gettysburg Jim Murphy Winner Log In To Like
The Great Fire The Great Fire Jim Murphy Winner Log In To Like
An American Plague An American Plague Jim Murphy Winner Log In To Like
Blizzard! Blizzard! Jim Murphy Winner Log In To Like
A Young Patriot A Young Patriot Jim Murphy Winner Log In To Like

2009

Book Author Award Level Completed
Catalyst Catalyst Laurie Halse Anderson Winner Log In To Like
Speak Speak Laurie Halse Anderson Winner Log In To Like
Fever, 1793 Fever, 1793 Laurie Halse Anderson Winner Log In To Like

2008

Book Author Award Level Completed
Ender's Game Ender's Game Orson Scott Card Winner Log In To Like
Ender's Shadow Ender's Shadow Orson Scott Card Winner Log In To Like

2007

Book Author Award Level Completed
The Giver The Giver Lois Lowry Winner Log In To Like

2006

Book Author Award Level Completed
If You Come Softly If You Come Softly Jacqueline Woodson Winner Log In To Like
I Hadn't Meant to Tell You This I Hadn't Meant to Tell You This Jacqueline Woodson Winner Log In To Like
From the Notebooks of Melanin Sun From the Notebooks of Melanin Sun Jacqueline Woodson Winner Log In To Like
Miracle's Boys Miracle's Boys Jacqueline Woodson Winner Log In To Like
Lena Lena Jacqueline Woodson Winner Log In To Like

2005

Book Author Award Level Completed
Witch Baby Witch Baby Francesca Lia Block Winner Log In To Like
Baby Be-Bop Baby Be-Bop Francesca Lia Block Winner Log In To Like
Missing Angel Juan Missing Angel Juan Francesca Lia Block Winner Log In To Like
Cherokee Bat and the Goat Guys Cherokee Bat and the Goat Guys Francesca Lia Block Winner Log In To Like
Weetzie Bat Weetzie Bat Francesca Lia Block Winner Log In To Like

2004

Book Author Award Level Completed
A Wizard of Earthsea A Wizard of Earthsea Ursula K. Le Guin Winner Log In To Like
Tehanu Tehanu Ursula K. Le Guin Winner Log In To Like
The Beginning Place The Beginning Place Ursula K. Le Guin Winner Log In To Like
The Farthest Shore The Farthest Shore Ursula K. Le Guin Winner Log In To Like
The Tombs of Atuan The Tombs of Atuan Ursula K. Le Guin Winner Log In To Like
The Left Hand of Darkness The Left Hand of Darkness Ursula K. Le Guin Winner Log In To Like

2003

Book Author Award Level Completed
Annie on My Mind Annie on My Mind Nancy Garden Winner Log In To Like

2002

Book Author Award Level Completed
The Pigman & Me The Pigman & Me Paul Zindel Winner Log In To Like
The Pigman's Legacy The Pigman's Legacy Paul Zindel Winner Log In To Like
My Darling, My Hamburger My Darling, My Hamburger Paul Zindel Winner Log In To Like
The Pigman The Pigman Paul Zindel Winner Log In To Like
The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds Paul Zindel Winner Log In To Like

2001

Book Author Award Level Completed
The Chief The Chief Robert Lipsyte Winner Log In To Like
The Brave The Brave Robert Lipsyte Winner Log In To Like
The Contender The Contender Robert Lipsyte Winner Log In To Like
One Fat Summer One Fat Summer Robert Lipsyte Winner Log In To Like

2000

Book Author Award Level Completed
The Crazy Horse Electric Game The Crazy Horse Electric Game Chris Crutcher Winner Log In To Like
Running Loose Running Loose Chris Crutcher Winner Log In To Like
Stotan! Stotan! Chris Crutcher Winner Log In To Like
Staying Fat for Sarah Byrnes Staying Fat for Sarah Byrnes Chris Crutcher Winner Log In To Like
Athletic Shorts: Six Short Stories Athletic Shorts: Six Short Stories Chris Crutcher Winner Log In To Like
Chinese Handcuffs Chinese Handcuffs Chris Crutcher Winner Log In To Like

1999

Book Author Award Level Completed
Dragonquest Dragonquest Anne McCaffrey Winner Log In To Like
Dragondrums Dragondrums Anne McCaffrey Winner Log In To Like
The White Dragon The White Dragon Anne McCaffrey Winner Log In To Like
Dragonflight Dragonflight Anne McCaffrey Winner Log In To Like
Dragonsinger Dragonsinger Anne McCaffrey Winner Log In To Like
Dragonsong Dragonsong Anne McCaffrey Winner Log In To Like
The Ship Who Sang The Ship Who Sang Anne McCaffrey Winner Log In To Like

1998

Book Author Award Level Completed
A Ring of Endless Light A Ring of Endless Light Madeleine L'Engle Winner Log In To Like
A Swiftly Tilting Planet A Swiftly Tilting Planet Madeleine L'Engle Winner Log In To Like
A Wrinkle in Time A Wrinkle in Time Madeleine L'Engle Winner Log In To Like
Meet the Austins Meet the Austins Madeleine L'Engle Winner Log In To Like

1997

Book Author Award Level Completed
The Winter Room The Winter Room Gary Paulsen Winner Log In To Like
Woodsong Woodsong Gary Paulsen Winner Log In To Like
Canyons Canyons Gary Paulsen Winner Log In To Like
Dancing Carl Dancing Carl Gary Paulsen Winner Log In To Like
The Crossing The Crossing Gary Paulsen Winner Log In To Like
Hatchet Hatchet Gary Paulsen Winner Log In To Like

1996

Book Author Award Level Completed
Forever... Forever... Judy Blume Winner Log In To Like

1995

Book Author Award Level Completed
Dicey's Song Dicey's Song Cynthia Voigt Winner Log In To Like
Izzy, Willy-Nilly Izzy, Willy-Nilly Cynthia Voigt Winner Log In To Like
Jackaroo Jackaroo Cynthia Voigt Winner Log In To Like
The Runner The Runner Cynthia Voigt Winner Log In To Like
Building Blocks Building Blocks Cynthia Voigt Winner Log In To Like
A Solitary Blue A Solitary Blue Cynthia Voigt Winner Log In To Like
Homecoming Homecoming Cynthia Voigt Winner Log In To Like

1994

Book Author Award Level Completed
Motown and Didi Motown and Didi Walter Dean Myers Winner Log In To Like
Scorpions Scorpions Walter Dean Myers Winner Log In To Like
Fallen Angels Fallen Angels Walter Dean Myers Winner Log In To Like
Hoops Hoops Matt Tavares Winner Log In To Like

1993

Book Author Award Level Completed
Me Me Me Me Me: Not a Novel M. E. Kerr Winner Log In To Like
Night Kites Night Kites M.E. Kerr Winner Log In To Like
Gentlehands Gentlehands M.E. Kerr Winner Log In To Like
Dinky Hocker Shoots Smack! Dinky Hocker Shoots Smack! M. E. Kerr Winner Log In To Like

1992

Book Author Award Level Completed
Chapters, My Growth as a Writer Lois Duncan Winner Log In To Like
The Twisted Window The Twisted Window Lois Duncan Winner Log In To Like
Killing Mr. Griffin Killing Mr. Griffin Lois Duncan Winner Log In To Like
Summer of Fear Summer of Fear Lois Duncan Winner Log In To Like
I Know What You Did Last Summer I Know What You Did Last Summer Lois Duncan Winner Log In To Like
Ransom Ransom Lois Duncan Winner Log In To Like

1991

Book Author Award Level Completed
I Am the Cheese I Am the Cheese Robert Cormier Winner Log In To Like
After the First Death After the First Death Robert Cormier Winner Log In To Like
The Chocolate War The Chocolate War Robert Cormier Winner Log In To Like

1990

Book Author Award Level Completed
The Ghost Belonged to Me The Ghost Belonged to Me Richard Peck Winner Log In To Like
Remembering the Good Times Richard Peck Winner Log In To Like
Secrets of the Shopping Mall Secrets of the Shopping Mall Richard Peck Winner Log In To Like
Father Figure Father Figure Richard Peck Winner Log In To Like
Ghosts I Have Been Ghosts I Have Been Richard Peck Winner Log In To Like
Are You in the House Alone? Are You in the House Alone? Richard Peck Winner Log In To Like

1988

Book Author Award Level Completed
Tex Tex S. E. Hinton Winner Log In To Like
The Outsiders The Outsiders S. E. Hinton Winner Log In To Like
That Was Then This Is Now That Was Then This Is Now S. E. Hinton Winner Log In To Like
Rumble Fish Rumble Fish S. E. Hinton Winner Log In To Like