1999 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Young Adult Fiction Winner

Frenchtown Summer
Robert Cormier
Eugene is remembering the summer of 1938 in Frenchtown, a time when he began to wonder “what I was doing here on the planet Earth.” Here in vibrant, exquisite detail are his lovely mother, his aunts and uncles, cousins and friends, and especially his belov…
1999 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Young Adult Fiction Shortlist

Monster
Walter Dean Myers

Skellig
David Almond

Speak: A Novel
Laurie Halse Anderson
