Michael Printz Award

The Michael L. Printz Award is an award of excellence, sponsored by the American Association of Libraries (ALA), that is given annually to a book published for young adults. The Printz winner is chosen by a committee that can also name up to four honor books. Winning books can be fiction, non-fiction, poetry, or anthologies and must be published between January 1 and December 31 of the preceding year. Learn more about the Printz Award … Read more

Smile Read-alikes

Check out our list of read-alikes for Raina Telgemeier’s wildly popular autobiographical graphic novel, “Smile.” This bibliography includes other books by Raina Telgemeier (maybe you missed one!), graphic novel biographies by other authors, and realistic fiction graphic novels. Hope you enjoy them! Click on the image below to see the list of books in the library’s online catalog. Need more books? Check out some of our other booklists for teens here.

The Huntley Area Public Library will be closed on Christmas Eve (Tuesday, December 24, 2024) and Christmas Day (Wednesday, December 25, 2024). The exterior book drop will close on Monday, December 23, at 8 p.m. The library and exterior book drop will reopen Thursday, December 26, at 9 a.m. All of our online resources will be available at this time. Have a Merry Christmas!