2012+Winners+Page

== =2012 Abraham Lincoln Book Award Winner= =‍//The Maze Runner// | James Dashner=

=‍Thomas is sent to the Glade, a place that has no adults, and contains an enclosed structure with a jail, a graveyard, a slaughterhouse, living quarters, and gardens. And no way out. Outside the Glade is the Maze, and no kid has ever gone beyond the Maze to find out what is on the other side; the side of freedom.= = = =‍Thomas however, finds the Maze somewhat familiar, despite him not making sense of it. Will Thomas find the way out through the maze? Will he find freedom?=

=2012 Second Place= =//Beastly// | Alex Flinn=

=‍Kyle Kingsbury is the king of his prep school. Good looking and rich with a famous father he gets everything he wants, including the hottest girl in school. But inside, Kyle is cruel and rotten to the core. When he uses his charm and good looks to hurt people for sport, a witch decides to teach him a lesson. She turns him into someone as ugly on the outside as he is on the inside. He becomes a beast.= =‍Kyle’s family and friends abandon him and he is sent into hiding with his computer, a tutor and a maid. His only chance to break the spell is to meet and kiss his true love within two years. Can he do it?= = = = =

== =2012 3rd Place= =Shiver | Maggie Stiefvater=

=‍Grace, an avid wolf watcher, is drawn to a unusual yellow-eyed wolf, who in turn, is drawn to her. And he has been watching her with great intensity...=