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Looking for Alaska

by John Green

A move toward the unknown

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Awards & Recognition

  • Award recognition

    Winner of the Michael L. Printz Award

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  • Bestseller

    New York Times bestseller

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  • Editorial selection

    TIME magazine 100 Best Young Adult Novels of All Time selection

    Included among TIME magazine's 100 Best Young Adult Novels of All Time.

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A move toward the unknown

Miles Halter’s fascination with famous last words gives shape to his decision to leave a safe life at home for boarding school. The description points to a story concerned with the milestones of adolescence—including friendship and first love—alongside the pull of a new environment. Its setup brings together a young person’s search for change and the questions that surround growing up.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Teens and young adults interested in stories about adolescence and changing relationships.
  • Readers drawn to young adult fiction that touches on dating, sex, friendship, and first love.

Themes

Adolescence and growing upFriendship and first loveSeeking changeFamous last words

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Book overview

The award-winning, genre-defining debut from John Green, the #1 international bestselling author of Turtles All the Way Down and The Fault in Our Stars

Winner of the Michael L. Printz Award - A Los Angeles Times Book Prize Finalist - A New York Times Bestseller - A USA Today Bestseller - NPR's Top Ten Best-Ever Teen Novels - TIME magazine's 100 Best Young Adult Novels of All Time - A PBS Great American Read Selection - Millions of copies sold!


First drink. First prank. First friend. First love.

Last words.

Miles Halter is fascinated by famous last words--and tired of his safe life at home. He leaves for boarding school to seek what the dying poet Fran

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