Extra, extra! 📰 "Earlier this week, Lititz-based author A.S. King made literary history. King received the 2024 Michael L. Printz for Excellence in Young Adult Literature Award for 'The Collectors: Stories.' ... With the win, King became the first author to be awarded the Printz Medal twice." "The Printz Medal is regarded as the highest honor for young adult literature." 🏆🏆 We are thrilled to present as_king_ as part of our Words & Pictures series on Thursday, February 22! King will be discussing her 2022 middle grade novel, Attack of the Black Rectangles. Copies of her books are available from cityofasylumbooks. A personalized book signing will follow the program. 📚 Save your seats! 🔗 pghartslectures #ThingsToDoInPittsburgh #WhatToDo412 #PittsburghLife #MiddleGradeBooks #MiddleGradeReads #YALit #YABooks #IReadYA #KidsBurgh