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Delacorte Press is pleased to announce Corina Vacco’s My Chemical Mountain as the winner of the Thirtieth Annual Delacorte Press Contest for a First Young Adult Novel.

Winners of the Delacorte Press Prize for a First Young Adult Novel
PAST HIGHLIGHTS

First Place Recipients
Cal Cameron by Day, Spider-Man by Night by A.E. Cannon
Squashed by Joan Bauer
Under the Mermaid Angel by Martha Moore

Honor Book Recipients
The Romantic Obsession and Humiliation of Annie Sehlmeier by Louise Plummer
Children of the River by Linda Crew
Best Freinds Tell the Best Lies by Carol Dines

1996 First Place Breaking Boxes by A. M. Jenkins Honor Book For Mike by Shelley Sykes	2003 First Place Wings by Julie Gonzalez
1997 First Place A Door Near Here by Heather G. Quarles Honor Book Hate You by Graham McNamee	2004 No prizewinner 2005 First Place Notes on a Near-Life Experience by Olivia Birdsall
1998 No Prizewinner	2006 First Place Skin Deep by E.M. Crane
1999 First Place Night Flying by Rita Murphy	2007 No prizewinner
2000 No prizewinner	2008 No prizewinner
2001 First Place Cuba Fifteen by Nancy Osa Honor Book Bringing Up the Bones by Lara M. Zeises	2009 First Place Something Like Hope by Shawn Goodman
2002 First Place Ostrich Eye by Beth Cooley

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