Margaret A. Edwards Award Winners

All About the Edwards Award

"The Margaret A. Edwards Award, established in 1988, honors an author, as well as a specific body of his or her work, for significant and lasting contribution to young adult literature."

      2013 - Tamora Pierce

      2012 - Susan Cooper

2011 - Sir Terry Pratchett

2010 - Jim Murphy

2009 - Laurie Halse Anderson

2008 - Orson Scott Card

2007 - Lois Lowry

2006 - Jacqueline Woodson

2005 - Francesca Lia Block

2004 - Ursula K. LeGuin

2003 - Nancy Garden

2002 - Paul Zindel

2001 - Robert Lipsyte

2000 - Chris Crutcher

1999 - Ann McCaffrey

1998 - Madeleine L'Engle

1997 - Gary Paulsen

1996 - Judy Blume

1995 - Cynthia Voigt

1994 - Walter Dean Myers

1993 - M. E. Kerr

1992 - Lois Duncan

1991 - Robert Cormier

1990 - Richard Peck

1988 - S. E. Hinton

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