Fire by Kristin Cashore has won the 2010 Amelia Elizabeth Walden Award.  This award is given to a book for teens as “demonstrating a positive approach to life, widespread teen appeal, and literary merit.”

The 2010 finalists are:

Marcelo in the Real World by Francisco X. Stork

The Monstrumologist by Rick Yancey

North of Beautiful by Justina Chen Headley

The Sweetheart of Prosper County by Jill S. Alexander