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Margaret A. Edwards Winners

1988 - S.E. Hinton for The Outsiders; Rumblefish; Tex; and That Was Then, This is Now.

1989 -No award given.

1990 - Richard Peck for Are You in the House Alone?; Father Figure; The Ghost Belonged to Me; Ghosts I Have Been; Secrets of the Shopping Mall; andRemembering the Good Times.

1991 - Robert Cormier for The Chocolate War; I Am the Cheese; and After the First Death

1992 - Lois Duncan for Chapters, My Growth as a Writer; I Know What You Did Last Summer; Killing Mr. Griffin; Ransom; Summer of Fear; and The Twisted Window.

1993 - M.E. Kerr for Dinky Hocker Shoots Smack!; Gentlehand;, Me Me Me Me Me:  Not a Novel; andNight Kites.

1994 - Walter Dean Myers for Hoops; Motown and Didi; Fallen Angels; and Scorpions.

1995 - Cynthia Voigt for Homecoming; Dicey's Song; A Solitary Blue; Building Blocks; The Runner; Jackaroo; and Izzy, Willy-Nilly.

1996 - Judy Blume for Forever.

1997 - Gary Paulsen for Hatchet; Woodsong; Winter Room; The Crossing; Canyons; andDancing Carl.

1998 - Madeleine L’Engle for Meet the Austins; Ring of Endless Light; A Wrinkle in Time; and A Swiftly Tilting Planet.

1999 - Anne McCaffrey for Dragonflight; Dragonquest; The White Dragon; The Ship Who Sang; Dragonsong; Dragonsinger; andDragondrums.

2000 - Chris Crutcher for Staying Fat for Sarah Byrnes; Athletic Shorts; Chinese Handcuffs; The Crazy Horse Electric Game; Stotan!; andRunning Loose.

2001 - Robert Lipsyte for The Contender; The Brave; The Chief; andOne Fat Summer.

2002 - Paul Zindel for The Pigman; The Pigman's Legacy; The Pigman & Me; My Darling, My Hamburger; andThe Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds: A Drama in Two Acts.

2003 - Nancy Garden for Annie on My Mind.

2004 - Ursula K. Le Guin for A Wizard of Earthsea; The Farthest Shore; Tombs of Atuan; Tehanu; The Left Hand of Darkness; and The Beginning Place.

2005 – Francesca Lia Block for Weetzie Bat; Witch Baby; Cherokee Bat and the Goat Guys; Missing Angel Juan; and Baby Be-Bop.

2006 - Jacqueline Woodson for I Hadn’t Meant to Tell You This; Lena; From the Notebooks of Melanin Sun; If You Come Softly;and Miracle’s Boys.

2007 - Lois Lowry for The Giver.