Eric and Kelly talk about this year’s slate of Norton Award titles and titles of years past, then dig into the differences between YA and middle grade, explore authors who write in both categories, and top it all off by highlighting YA with younger teen protagonists.
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The Astonishing Color of After) by Emily XR Pan
The Beauty That Remains) by Ashley Woodfolk
Alice Mary Norton (Andre Norton))
Exo) by Fonda Lee
The Art of Starving) by Sam J Miller
Want) by Cindy Pon
September Girls) by Bennett Madison
Bone Gap) by Laura Ruby
Shadowshaper) by Daniel José Older
Dirty Wings) by Sarah McCarry
Love is the Drug) by Alaya Dawn Johnson
Glory O’Brien’s History of the Future) by AS King
Updraft) by Fran Wilde
Zeroboxer) by Fonda Lee
Fair Coin) by Eugene Myers
Seraphina) by Rachel Hartman
So Done) by Paula Chase
How To Make a Wish) by Ashley Herring Blake
Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World) by Ashley Herring Blake
Shug) by Jenny Han
A Boy Called Bat) by Elana K. Arnold
What Girls Are Made Of) by Elana K. Arnold
The Careful Undressing of Love) by Corey Ann Haydu
The Rules for Stealing Stars) by Corey Ann Haydu
The Someday Suitcase) by Corey Ann Haydu
The Girl in the Well is Me) by Karen Rivers
All That Was) by Karen Rivers
Forever or a Long Long Time) by Caela Carter
My Life With The Liars) by Caela Carter
The Crossover) by Kwame Alexander
Solo) by Kwame Alexander
Written In The Stars) by Aisha Saeed
Amal Unbound) by Aisha Saeed
The Dairy Queen) by Catherine Gilbert Murdoch
The Book of Boy) by Catherine Gilbert Murdoch
Long Way Down) by Jason Reynolds
Patina) by Jason Reynolds
Shatter Me) by Tahereh Mafi
Furthermore) by Tahereh Mafi
Peas and Carrots) by Tanita S. Davis
A Short History of the Girl Next Door) by Jared Reck
Confessions of a High School Disaster: Chloe Snow’s Diary) by Emma Chastain
Book of a Thousand Days) by Shannon Hale
Elsewhere) by Gabrielle Zevin
Speak) by Laurie Halse Anderson
Maresi) by Maria Turtschaninoff
Half Brother) by Kenneth Oppel
Estrella’s Quinceanara) by Malin Alegria
The Librarian of Auschwitz) by Antonio Iturbe
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