America

Award: 
Best Books for Young Adults
Year this Award was Won: 
2 003
Press release title and URL: 
http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/yalsa/booklistsawards/bestbooksya/annotations/…
Award Win Active Date: 
Tuesday, April 13, 2010 - 19:00
Defunct Winner UID: 
2 810
Winner Rank: 
SLCT
Sort field for winners: 
America
Winner Description: 
by E. R. Frank. Simon & Schuster/Atheneum/A Richard Jackson Book, $18.00.
Winner Blurb: 

A young man named America gets "lost" in the social welfare system and after a series of foster homes, hospitals, and suicide attempts, he meets a caring psychiatrist who refuses to give up on him.

Title of a book, article or other published item (this will display to the public): 
America
ISBN of the winning item: 
0-689-84729-7
What type of media is this winner?: 
Book
Winner Detail Create Date: 
Wednesday, April 14, 2010 - 07:31
Winner Detail Change Date: 
Wednesday, April 14, 2010 - 07:31
Winner Detail Change ID: 
201
Winner Type: 
PTMD
Award Winner Category (start typing): 
*Top Ten