1999 Alex Awards
Explore the complete list of 1999 Alex Award-winning books, honoring outstanding adult literature with appeal to young adult readers. Discover must-read titles and acclaimed authors.
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Last Days of Summer
by Steve Kluger
Set in 1940, this charming, touching and funny novel tells the story of a young boy who finds an unusual--and unwilling--role model: the talented young …
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Antarctica
by Kim Stanley Robinson
The award-winning author of the Mars trilogy takes readers to the last pure wilderness on Earth in this powerful and majestic novel. “Antarctica may well …
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Almost a Woman
by Esmeralda Santiago
"Negi," as the author's family affectionately calls her, leaves rural Macun in 1961 to live in a three-bedroom tenement apartment with seven siblings, an inquisitive …
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Caucasia
by Danzy Senna
From the author of New People and Colored Television, the extraordinary national bestseller that launched Danzy Senna’s literary career “Superbly illustrates the emotional toll that …