Learn more about previous Printz Award winners.
All Michael L. Printz winners and honor books
2017 Winner: March By John Lewis, Andrew Aydin, and Nate Powell
2016 Winner: Bone Gap by Laura Ruby
2015 Winner: I’ll Give You the Sun by Jandy Nelson
2014 Winner: Midwinterblood by Marcus Sedgwick
2013 Winner In Darkness by Nick Lake
2012 Winner:Where Things Come Back by John Corey Whaley
2011 Winner Ship Breakery Paolo Bacigalupi
2010 Winner Going Bovine by Libba Bray
2009 Winner Jellicoe Road by Melina Marchetta
2008 Winner The White Darkness by Geraldine McCaughrean
2007 Winner American Born Chinese by Gene Luen Yang
2006 Winner Looking for Alaska by John Green
2005 Winner how i live now by Meg Rosoff
2004 Winner The First Part Last by Angela Johnson
2003 Winner Postcards from No Man's Land by Aidan Chambers
2002 Winner Step from Heaven by An Na
2001 Winner Kit's Wilderness by David Almond
2000 Winner Monster by Walter Dean Myers