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Michael L. Printz Award まいける・える・ぷりんつしょう

第6回(2005年)

Young Adult LiteratureFor Youth (YA)American Literary AwardYoung AdultFictionNonfictionPoetryAnthologyLibrary Association Award

受賞者

4名
Meg Rosoff Winner

Daisy is sent from the United States to stay with relatives on a farm in England, and she slowly settles into life with her cousins just as the wider world begins to collapse into war. In the sealed-off chaos that follows, the novel tests the strength of family bonds and the will to survive.

As war tears through ordinary life, a girl searches for where she belongs in a distant family home.

192ページ
warsurvivalfamilylossfirst love

Matt, a cabin boy aboard the airship Aurora, meets the sharp-minded Kate and is drawn into a mystery involving a lost island and secrets hidden beyond the clouds. It is an adventure story set in a sky-bound age of exploration and danger.

A boy aboard a ship in the sky runs into a hidden island and a dangerous secret.

321ページ
adventureairshipsfriendshipmysterydiscovery

Sixteen-year-old Chanda tries to hold her life together in southern Africa as HIV/AIDS reshapes her family and community. The novel traces the weight of secrecy and loss while showing the strength and responsibility that can emerge in adolescence.

In a world shadowed by HIV/AIDS, a girl fights to keep her family together.

200ページ
HIV/AIDSfamilysecrecylossresilience

Turner Buckminster struggles to fit into a Maine coastal town and forms a friendship with Lizzie Bright, a girl from Malaga Island. As prejudice and development pressure threaten her community, he tries to choose what is right even when it puts him at odds with the adults around him.

In a seaside town shaped by prejudice, a boy and girl form a friendship under pressure.

224ページ
friendshipprejudicefamilycommunitycoming of age