Margaret A. Edwards Award 2014
Awards
Margaret A. Edwards Award 2014
The Margaret A. Edwards Award, established in 1988, honors an author, as well as a specific body of his or her work, for significant and lasting contribution to young adult literature. The annual award is administered by YALSA and sponsored by School Library Journal magazine. It recognizes an author's work in helping adolescents become aware of themselves and addressing questions about their role and importance in relationships, society, and in the world.
Markus Zusak is the 2014 Edwards Award winner, honoring his significant and lasting contribution to writing for teens. His books include: THE BOOK THIEF, I AM THE MESSENGER, GETTING THE GIRL and FIGHTING RUBEN WOLFE.
