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Did you know the 2021 Youth Media Awards were announced yesterday?

The 2021 Youth Media Awards Announced at ALA Midwinter

The 2021 Youth Media Awards were announced today at the American Library Association’s virtual Midwinter Meeting.

This #Findit Tuesday we’re highlighting Everything Sad is Untrue–this year’s Michael L. Printz Award winner.

First given in 2000, the Michael L. Printz Award is awarded to a book that “exemplifies literary excellence in young adult literature.”

‘Everything Sad Is Untrue’ Is Funny And Sad And (Mostly) True

In his new novel Daniel Nayeri fictionalizes his own experience of arriving in Oklahoma as an eight-year-old Iranian refugee and dealing with the difficulties of leaving his home and father behind.