Adem's Cross

Award: 
Best Books for Young Adults
Year this Award was Won: 
1 997
Press release title and URL: 
http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/yalsa/booklistsawards/bestbooksya/1997bestbook…
Award Win Active Date: 
Wednesday, May 19, 2010 - 19:00
Defunct Winner UID: 
2 845
Winner Rank: 
SLCT
Sort field for winners: 
Adem's Cross
Winner Description: 
by Alice Mead. Farrar Straus Giroux.
Winner Blurb: 

Seeing his sister being shot to death for reading a poem at a demonstration against Serbian control of largely Albanian Kosovo changes forever the life of thirteen-year-old Adem.

Title of a book, article or other published item (this will display to the public): 
Adem's Cross
ISBN of the winning item: 
0374300577
What type of media is this winner?: 
Book
Winner Detail Create Date: 
Wednesday, June 2, 2010 - 08:36
Winner Detail Change Date: 
Wednesday, June 2, 2010 - 11:20
Winner Detail Change ID: 
201
Winner Type: 
PTMD
Award Winner Category (start typing): 
Fiction