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Teen Readers' Choice Award 2019: Home

Check out the Nominees for the 2019 Illinois Teen Readers' Choice Lincoln Award. Read three or more nominees and vote for the winner in March.

Illinois Teen Readers' Choice Lincoln Award

Illinois Teen Readers' Choice Lincoln Award

WHAT IS THE LINCOLN AWARD?

The Lincoln Award is given each year to the author whose book receives the most votes from high school students in Illinois. It is awarded by the Illinois School Library Media Specialist Association (ISLMA).

HOW CAN I VOTE?

Read a minimum of 3 nominated books prior to voting in March 2019.

Copies of each book are available in the Library at the Lincoln Award display. Look for the books with the Abe Lincoln sticker on the spine.

Ballots for voting will be sent to all students via email in March.

Vote Now!

2018 Abe Award Winner

The Winner of the 2018 Teen Choice Award is:

Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo

Book Club

Love the Lincolns? Join Book Club!

We read the Lincoln Award nominees together. We also recommend books to each other, review books, meet authors, and more...

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Every other Tuesday after school in the Library South Classroom.

Ask Miss Greener for more information.

Nominee List

All We Have Left by Wendy Mills

American Street by Ibi Zoboi

 

Beartown by Fredrik Backman

Born A Crime by Trevor Noah

 

Gabe Johnson Takes Over by Geoff Herbach

 

Girl in Pieces by Kathleen Glasgow

 

Goodbye Days by Jeff Zentner

 

The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas

 

Illuminae by Amie Kaufman & Jay Kristoff

 

A List of Cages by Robin Roe

Nominee List

 

Ms. Marvel, Vol. 1: No Normal by Willow G. Wilson & Adrian Alphona

 

One of Us is Lying by Karen M. McManus

 

Paper Girls by Brian K. Vaughan, Cliff Chiang

The Radium Girls by Kate Moore

Scythe by Neal Shusterman

The Thousandth Floor by Katherine McGee

Three Dark Crowns by Kendare Blake

We Are Okay by Nina LaCour

When Dimple Met Rishi by Sandhya Menon

Wolf by Wolf by Ryan Graudin