Children / YA
Michael L. Printz Award Winners
Browse Michael L. Printz Award winners and nominees by year, category, and historical archive. Explore the latest winners, past nominees, and major children / ya award categories.
Recent Award Winners
Recent Michael L. Printz Award winning books across major categories.
Legendary Frybread Drive-In
Smith, Cynthia Leitich
Brownstone
Teer, Samuel
The Collectors: Stories
King, A.S.
All My Rage
Tahir, Sabaa
Firekeeper's Daughter
Boulley, Angeline
Everything Sad Is Untrue
Nayeri, Daniel
Michael L. Printz Award Winners by Year
Each year page shows the full Michael L. Printz Award results for that year, grouped by category.
Michael L. Printz Award Categories
Browse Michael L. Printz Award categories including Novel, First Novel, Paperback Original, and more.
How to Use This Page
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Popular Michael L. Printz Award Winners and Categories
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2026 Michael L. Printz Award Winners
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Michael L. Printz Award – Young Adult
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