Reading Rocks!
Reading Rocks! is a blog where you can share things about books you love OR those you never want to read again.
2010 Award Winners
Michael L. Printz Award: for a book that exemplifies literary excellence in young adult literature.
Winner
Going Bovine by Libby Bray.
Sixteen year old Cameron sets off on a road trip
to save the world and his own life.
Honors
Charles and Emma: the Darwins Leap of Faith by Deborah Heiligman
A biography of the scientist, Charles Darwin and his wife, Emma,
and their life-long correspondence and love affair.
Runner Ups:
The Monstrumologist by Rick Yancey.
Set in the 1800′s, a 12 year old orphan tries
to stop the outbreak of a plague of mythical creatures.
Punkzilla by Adam Rapp. 
Jamie goes AWOL from his military school in Portland
to travel cross country and visit his dying brother.
Tales of the Madman Underground by John Barnes.
Karl Shoemaker wants his senior year of high school to be normal
and must figure out how to escape the ‘Madman Underground,’
a group therapy session he has been forced to attend since fourth grade.
