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What is an Alex Award?
The Alex Awards are given to 10 books written for adults that have special appeal to young adults, ages 12 through 18. The winning titles are selected from the previous year's publishing. The Alex Awards were first given annually beginning in 1998 and became an official ALA award in 2002. 2019 Alex Awards |
![]() What is an Abraham Lincoln Award? This award is given to the book voted as most outstanding by participating high school students in Illinois. To be eligible to vote, you must read four books on the list and vote for your favorite book in February. Books are selected from nominations made by students, educators and librarians, for more information (AISLE). 2020 Abraham Lincoln Nominees |