Ship Breaker

Michael L. · 2011 · Winner

Award History

Award	Year	Status	Citation
Michael L. Printz Award	2011	Winner

About This Book

Recognized by the Michael L. Printz Award in 2011.

About the Author

Paolo BacigalupiUS

Paolo Bacigalupi is an American science fiction author whose novel Ship Breaker (2010) won the Michael L. Printz Award and was a finalist for the National Book Award. Ship Breaker is set in a future Gulf Coast where sea levels have risen and depicts a young boy who scraps old oil tankers for survival. Read more →