2006 Alex Award Winners (10 books)

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The Alex Awards are given to ten books written for adults that have special appeal to young adults, ages 12 through 18. The winning books are selected from the previous year's publishing.

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1		The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls (Goodreads Author) 4.33 avg rating — 1,391,122 ratings score: 291, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2		Midnight at the Dragon Café by Judy Fong Bates 3.67 avg rating — 1,629 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3		Upstate by Kalisha Buckhanon (Goodreads Author) 4.09 avg rating — 2,353 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4		Anansi Boys by Neil Gaiman (Goodreads Author) 4.04 avg rating — 230,689 ratings score: 98, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5		As Simple as Snow by Gregory Galloway 3.68 avg rating — 3,023 ratings score: 97, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6		Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro (Goodreads Author) 3.85 avg rating — 889,747 ratings score: 96, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7		Gil's All Fright Diner by A. Lee Martinez (Goodreads Author) 3.86 avg rating — 14,006 ratings score: 95, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8		The Necessary Beggar by Susan Palwick 3.92 avg rating — 607 ratings score: 94, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9		My Jim by Nancy Rawles 3.75 avg rating — 596 ratings score: 93, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10		Jesus Land: A Memoir by Julia Scheeres (Goodreads Author) 3.97 avg rating — 19,682 ratings score: 92, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

10 books · 3 voters · list created April 18th, 2014 by Christine Kallner (votes) .

Tags: 2006, adult, ala, alex-award, award, awards, crossover, winner, yalsa, young-adult

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