What award was given to John Green's first novel, published in March 2005 by Dutton Juvenile,that in 2014 a film adaptation opened at number one at the box office?
Looking for Alaska Looking for Alaska is John Green's first novel, published in March 2005 by Dutton Juvenile. It won the 2006 Michael L. Printz Award from the American Library Association, and led the association's list of most-challenged books for 2015 due to profanity and sexually explicit scenes. The story is told through teenager Miles Halter as he enrolls at a boarding school to try to gain a deeper perspective on life, and was inspired by Green's experiences as a high school student.
The Devotion of Suspect X The Devotion of Suspect X (容疑者Xの献身 , Yōgisha Ekkusu no Kenshin ) is a 2005 novel by Keigo Higashino, the third in his Detective Galileo series and is his most acclaimed work thus far. The novel won him numerous awards, including the 134th Naoki Prize, which is a highly regarded award in Japan. The novel also won the 6th Honkaku Mystery Award, which is one of the most prestigious awards in the mystery novels category in Japan. "2006 Honkaku Mystery Best 10" and "Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! 2006", annual mystery fiction guide books published in Japan, ranked the novel as the number one.