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William C. Morris Debut Award, 2009-2018

William C. Morris Debut Award, 2009-2018

Resources for the titles recognized by this award since its inception in 2009 -- honoring a debut book published by a first-time author writing for teens

Resources for this booklist include:

  • 27 Videos
  • 51 Book Readings
  • 44 Lesson Plans
  • Total of 542 resources

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Hate U Give, The
The Hate U Give
  • by Angie Thomas
  • Multimedia Resources: 32
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    Under the Mesquite
    Under the Mesquite
  • by Guadalupe Garcia McCall
  • Multimedia Resources: 24
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    Dear Martin
    Dear Martin
  • by Nic Stone
    • Morris Award (Finalist, 2018)
    Quick Picks (Commended, 2018)
  • Multimedia Resources: 22
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    Between Shades of Gray
    Between Shades of Gray
  • by Ruta Sepetys
  • Multimedia Resources: 20
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    Beautiful Creatures
    Beautiful Creatures
  • by Kami Garcia and Margaret Stohl
    • Morris Award (Finalist, 2010)
  • Multimedia Resources: 20
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    Graceling
    Graceling
  • by Kristin Cashore
  • Multimedia Resources: 18
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    Seraphina
    Seraphina
  • by Rachel Hartman
  • Multimedia Resources: 17
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    Serpent King, The
    The Serpent King
  • by Jeff Zentner
    • Morris Award (Winner, 2017)
    Walden Award (Winner, 2017)
  • Multimedia Resources: 16
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    Gabi, a Girl in Pieces
    Gabi, a Girl in Pieces
  • by Isabel Quintero
  • Multimedia Resources: 16
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    Ash
    Ash
  • by Malinda Lo
  • Multimedia Resources: 16
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    Saints and Misfits
    Saints and Misfits
  • by S.K. Ali
  • Multimedia Resources: 16
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    Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda
    Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda
  • by Becky Albertalli
  • Multimedia Resources: 14
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    Where Things Come Back
    Where Things Come Back
  • by John Corey Whaley
    • Morris Award (Winner, 2012)
    Printz Award (Winner, 2012)
  • Multimedia Resources: 13
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    Strange and Beautiful Sorrows of Ava Lavender, The
    The Strange and Beautiful Sorrows of Ava Lavender
  • by Leslye Walton
    • Morris Award (Finalist, 2015)
  • Multimedia Resources: 12
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    Charm & Strange
    Charm & Strange
  • by Stephanie Kuehn
    • Morris Award (Winner, 2014)
  • Multimedia Resources: 12
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    Starfish
    Starfish
  • by Akemi Dawn Bowman
    • Morris Award (Finalist, 2018)
  • Multimedia Resources: 12
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    Hold Me Closer, Necromancer
    Hold Me Closer, Necromancer
  • by Lish McBride
    • Morris Award (Finalist, 2011)
  • Multimedia Resources: 11
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    Scar Boys, The
    The Scar Boys
  • by Len Vlahos
    • Morris Award (Finalist, 2015)
  • Multimedia Resources: 11
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    Carnival at Bray, The
    The Carnival at Bray
  • by Jessie Ann Foley
    • Morris Award (Finalist, 2015)
    Printz Award (Honor, 2015)
  • Multimedia Resources: 11
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    Conviction
    Conviction
  • by Kelly Loy Gilbert
    • Morris Award (Finalist, 2016)
    CTCBA 2008-2017 (Winner, 2016)
  • Multimedia Resources: 11
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    Smell of Other People's Houses, The
    The Smell of Other People's Houses
  • by Bonnie-Sue Hitchcock
    • Morris Award (Finalist, 2017)
    Walden Award (Finalist, 2017)
  • Multimedia Resources: 10
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    Girl Mans Up
    Girl Mans Up
  • by M-E Girard
  • Multimedia Resources: 10
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    Guardian of the Dead
    Guardian of the Dead
  • by Karen Healey
    • Morris Award (Finalist, 2011)
  • Multimedia Resources: 10
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    Belle Epoque
    Belle Epoque
  • by Elizabeth Ross
    • Morris Award (Finalist, 2014)
  • Multimedia Resources: 10
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    In the Shadow of Blackbirds
    In the Shadow of Blackbirds
  • by Cat Winters
    • Morris Award (Finalist, 2014)
  • Multimedia Resources: 10
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    Story of Owen, The: Dragon Slayer of Trondheim
    The Story of Owen: Dragon Slayer of Trondheim
  • by E.K. Johnston
  • Multimedia Resources: 10
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    Rani Patel in Full Effect
    Rani Patel in Full Effect
  • by Sonia Patel
    • Morris Award (Finalist, 2017)
    South Asia Book Award (Commended, 2017)
  • Multimedia Resources: 9
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    Flash Burnout
    Flash Burnout
  • by L.K. Madigan
    • Morris Award (Winner, 2010)
  • Multimedia Resources: 9
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    Freak Observer, The
    The Freak Observer
  • by Blythe Woolston
    • Morris Award (Winner, 2011)
  • Multimedia Resources: 9
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    Curse Dark as Gold, A
    A Curse Dark as Gold
  • by Elizabeth C. Bunce
    • Morris Award (Winner, 2009)
  • Multimedia Resources: 9
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    Dr. Bird's Advice for Sad Poets
    Dr. Bird's Advice for Sad Poets
  • by Evan Roskos
    • Morris Award (Finalist, 2014)
  • Multimedia Resources: 9
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    Sacred Lies of Minnow Bly, The
    The Sacred Lies of Minnow Bly
  • by Stephanie Oakes
    • Morris Award (Finalist, 2016)
  • Multimedia Resources: 9
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    Devils Within
    Devils Within
  • by S.F. Henson
    • Morris Award (Finalist, 2018)
  • Multimedia Resources: 9
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    Hold Still
    Hold Still
  • by Nina LaCour and Mia Nolting
    • Morris Award (Finalist, 2010)
  • Multimedia Resources: 8
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    Sex & Violence
    Sex & Violence
  • by Carrie Mesrobian
    • Morris Award (Finalist, 2014)
  • Multimedia Resources: 8
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    Because You'll Never Meet Me
    Because You'll Never Meet Me
  • by Leah Thomas
    • Morris Award (Finalist, 2016)
  • Multimedia Resources: 8
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    Weight of Feathers, The
    The Weight of Feathers
  • by Anna-Marie McLemore
    • Morris Award (Finalist, 2016)
  • Multimedia Resources: 8
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    Madapple
    Madapple
  • by Christina Meldrum
    • Morris Award (Finalist, 2009)
  • Multimedia Resources: 7
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    Crossing the Tracks
    Crossing the Tracks
  • by Barbara Stuber
    • Morris Award (Finalist, 2011)
  • Multimedia Resources: 7
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    Girl of Fire and Thorns, The
    The Girl of Fire and Thorns
  • by Rae Carson
    • Morris Award (Finalist, 2012)
    Norton Award (Finalist, 2011)
  • Multimedia Resources: 7
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    Miseducation of Cameron Post, The
    The Miseducation of Cameron Post
  • by Emily M. Danforth
  • Multimedia Resources: 7
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    Everafter, The
    The Everafter
  • by Amy Huntley
    • Morris Award (Finalist, 2010)
  • Multimedia Resources: 6
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    Paper Covers Rock
    Paper Covers Rock
  • by Jenny Hubbard
    • Morris Award (Finalist, 2012)
  • Multimedia Resources: 6
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    Wonder Show
    Wonder Show
  • by Hannah Barnaby
    • Morris Award (Finalist, 2013)
  • Multimedia Resources: 5
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    Tell Me Something Real
    Tell Me Something Real
  • by Calla Devlin
    • Morris Award (Finalist, 2017)
  • Multimedia Resources: 4
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    Me, the Missing, and the Dead
    Me, the Missing, and the Dead
  • by Jenny Valentine
    • Morris Award (Finalist, 2009)
    Walden Award (Finalist, 2009)
  • Multimedia Resources: 4
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    After the Snow
    After the Snow
  • by S.D. Crockett
    • Morris Award (Finalist, 2013)
  • Multimedia Resources: 4
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    Absolute Brightness
    Absolute Brightness
  • by James Lecesne
    • Morris Award (Finalist, 2009)
  • Multimedia Resources: 3
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    Love and Other Perishable Items (Good Oil)
    Love and Other Perishable Items (Good Oil)
  • by Laura Buzo
    • Morris Award (Finalist, 2013)
  • Multimedia Resources: 2
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    Hush
    Hush
  • by Eishes Chayil
    • Morris Award (Finalist, 2011)
  • Multimedia Resources: 1
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