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

Edition 24 (2023)

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

Winners

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Sabaa Tahir Winner

Set against a motel run by a Pakistani immigrant family, this coming-of-age novel traces fractured friendship, family burdens, and the movement from rage toward forgiveness. It follows young people carrying old wounds as they try to face what was broken and keep moving forward.

A story about finding a place to belong between rage and forgiveness.

400 pages
familyimmigrationfriendshiplossforgivenesscoming-of-age