The “Alex” Award is given annually by YALSA (Young Adult Library Services Association) to 10 outstanding books written for adults that have teen (ages 12 – 18) appeal. Created in 1998, The Alex Award is sponsored by the Margaret Alexander Edwards Trust. The award is named after Margaret Alexander “Alex” Edwards, who was a young adult librarian at the Enoch Pratt Library in Baltimore.
Use the links below to view the titles in the library’s online catalog, or view/download a copy (.pdf) of the list.
