2008-09 Georgia Peach Award Books for Teen Readers
The Georgia Peach Award Committee is proud to announce Twilight by Stephenie Meyer as the 2008 Georgia Peach Winner. The honor books are I’d Tell You I Love You, But Then I’d Have To Kill You by Ally Carter and Peeps by Scott Westerfeld.
The twenty nominees for the 2009 Georgia Peach are:
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie
Absolutely Positively Not by David LaRochelle
American Born Chinese by Gene Yang
Boot Camp by Todd Strasser
The Boyfriend List by E. Lockhart
Copper Sun by Sharon Draper
Epic by Conor Kostick
Gingerbread by Rachel Cohn
Impulse by Ellen Hopkins
Keturah and Lord Death by Martine Leavitt
Life As We Knew It by Susan Beth Pfeiffer
Notes From the Midnight Driver by Jordan Sonnenblick
Plain Janes by Cecil Castellucci
Right Behind You by Gail Giles
Rucker Park Setup by Paul Volponi
Side Effects by Amy Goldman Koss
Sold by Patricia McCormick
A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini
Twisted by Laurie Halse Anderson
Uglies by Scott Westerfeld
Remember to encourage your teens to vote. Voting ends March 13th.
Feel free to nominate a title for our 2010 consideration.
Check out our website at http://glma-inc.org/peachaward.htm