Margaret A. Edwards Award 2015 Winner: Sharon M. Draper
by gulickb
Every year the Margaret A. Edwards Award recognizes an individual author, and specific books from their many publications, for their significant and lasting contributions to young adult literature. The award is given out by YALSA This year the award was given to Sharon M. Draper and more specifically for her books November Blues, Darkness Before Dawn, Copper Sun, and Forged By Fire.
Each one of the books has had a significant impact on the genre of young adult literature and they are only some of the works that Sharon M. Draper has written. If you're interested in books by previous Edward's Award winners check out this public list
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