Hindsight/The Year is 2020: ALA YMA Wrap-Up

Well, wasn’t that a blast? If you missed yesterday’s announcement of the ALA Youth Media Awards then you’ll be able to find the lovely little round-up of all the winners right here. As per usual there were lots of books I loved, some I thought were so-so, one I outright disliked (I’ll never tell which it was), and tons I never got a chance to read. Here are the highlights for me:

The Newbery Goes to a Comic Book!

We’ve come a long ways from the days of Seduction of the Innocent, have we not?...