I loved Sisters in the Wind and especially Song of a Blackbird. #printz
With the #ALAYMA awards happening tomorrow, Mackin’s professional librarians put together a Mock #Printz list after reviewing hundreds of teen and YA titles. These are some of their standout favorites! 🏆📚 @amlibraryassoc.bsky.social
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#Teachers #Librarians #EdChat
Super busy awesome day - will post more soon but this was one of the highlights! #alaac25 #printz
Laurie switches gears from hugging/gabbing to giving an A+ speech, blowing a kiss, & then sitting down to crochet on stage 😂 EPIC. @halseanderson.bsky.social Bag from
@simonandschuster.bsky.social
Promotional graphic for the 2025 Michael L. Printz Awards presented by Booklist and YALSA happening Friday, June 27 at 8:00 p.m. ET at the Free Library of Phildelphia. Tickets: $50 for YALSA members and $60 for non-members.
Join @yalsa.bsky.social & @ala-booklist.bsky.social for the 2025 #MichaelL.PrintzAwards on 6/27 during #ALAAC25! Celebrate 25 years of the #Printz and this year's honor books and winning title, BROWNSTONE (@harperstacks.bsky.social) with a special ceremony and dessert reception. 🎟️▶️ bit.ly/3GHnJmx
The Moolah Masters (Toppster, Graudsfae, and Printz) looking at the viewer!!
The dragon has 3 heads!! /silly
#art #mixels #TLTOPM #losttribesofanetmixel #toppster #graudsafe #printz
Closeup of cover of the March 2025 issue of BOOKLIST with text NEW ISSUE ALERT! THE MARCH 1&15 BOOKLIST IS HERE!
Our latest BOOKLIST is here, and it's pretty darn stunning (and we're not just talking about that cover😍):
🌳Spotlight on Sustainability & the Environment
🖍️Spotlight on Picture Books
🏆ICYMI: ALA's 2025 Bests Lists
📖Focus on Poetry
🎙️The #Printz interview
❤️A tribute to a friend
& more: bit.ly/3QImbKL
A collage of various ALA Youth Media Award medals surrounding the colorful 'YMA' logo in the center, which stands for ALA Youth Media Awards. The awards include the Caldecott Medal, Newbery Medal, Printz Award, Coretta Scott King Award, Alex Award, Stonewall Book Award, Pura Belpré Award, and others, each represented by their official gold, silver, or colored seals. These awards honor outstanding books for children and young adults in different categories, celebrating excellence in storytelling, illustration, and diversity in literature.
🎲 T-minus 30 min ‘til #TLSkyChat powers up! 🏆📚 We’re celebrating the Youth Media Awards—honoring the best in children’s and YA literature! 🌟✨
Dive in: tlskychat.com. See you at 8PM ET | 5PM PT! 🎤📖 #TLSky #YMA25 #KidLit #YALit #MGLit #PictureBooks #Skybrarians #Caldecott #Newbery #Printz #Stonewall
Read the latest OhMG! News @mixedupfilesmg and find out which books win ALA Youth Media Awards and who was named National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature.
#ala #loc #caldecott #newbery #printz #corettascottkingaward #nationalambassadorforyoungpeoplesliterature
The coming-of-age graphic novel written by Samuel Teer and illustrated by Mar Julia, which tells the story of a mixed-race teen connecting with her estranged father, tackles themes of family, friendship, culture, and gentrification.
#alayma #graphicnovels #Printz
Printz Award Honors 5 Books That Exemplify Excellence in YA Literature | ALA Youth Media Awards 2025
#alayma #Printz
AND Compound Fracture was an Honorary Title!
#printz
#diversebooksky
GUYS! Brownstone won the Printz award!!!!!
#printz #graphicnovels
OOOOH I love when a book not on my radar wins an award! Can’t wait to check this one out #alayma #printz #edusky
Mackin's professional #librarians read and review hundreds of titles each month; here are some of their January favorites! Featured this week: Mock #Printz. 📚🏆 #alayma
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Printz with text overlapping: 25 YEARS OF in gold writing
Heading to #LibLearnX25? Interested in celebrating 25 years of the #PrintzAward? Love committees? Join @yalsa.bsky.social on 1/26 at 5 p.m. MST for a panel feat. previous #Printz chairs discussing the award, its impact on YA lit, and their experience on the committee. Info here: cdmcd.co/YKG6rD
Feature image for Booklist's Trade Secrets column. Red buildings with blue speech bubbles.
This year marks the 25th anniversary of the #PrintzAward, given annually by @yalsa.bsky.social to celebrate teen literature. The winner and honor titles will be announced during #LibLearnX25 but in the meantime, read up on how you can use the #Printz Award as a Readers' Advisory Tool: bit.ly/4aeAgZq
Tune in January 27 for SLJ's coverage of the 2025 Youth Media Awards.
Here are the stellar titles honored at the 2024 YMAs via our dedicated page, where you'll find related reviews, interviews, and more.
#alayma #Newbery #Caldecott #Printz #bookawards
"Even if somebody thinks you're nuts for an idea you have, if you follow through, sometimes it can be something that changes the world—or the world that it's in.” --A.S. King on winning the #Printz for her anthology. www.slj.com/story/The-Co...
Youth Media Awards -- #Newbery, #Caldecott, #Printz and more -- are tomorrow. Livecast: www.ala.unikron.com
There has been buzz around my book SIMON SORT OF SAYS, so I have resorted to screeching like a pterodactyl. I find overload and anxiety easier to cope with if I make it EVERYONE'S problem.