2006 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Young Adult Fiction Winner and Nominees

Tyrell

Coe Booth

An astonishing new voice in teen literature, writing what is sure to be one of the most talked-about debuts of the year. Tyrell is a young African-American teen who can’t get a break. He’s living (for now) with his spaced-out mother and little brother in a…

An Abundance of Katherines

John Green

Just in Case

Meg Rosoff

The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation: Volume 1. The Pox Party

M.T. Anderson

The Rules of Survival: A Novel

Nancy Werlin