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Complete ALA Award Winners

From: Megan Schliesman <Schliesman>
Date: Tue, 28 Jan 2003 10:15:53 -0600

Our apologies for not positing the complete listing of American Library Association Award winners yesterday. The CCBC was in the midst of a network crisis so we didn't have access to our e-mail for much of the day.

Here are the complete results:

Brief Listing of American Library Association 2003 Children's and Young Adult Literature Awards and Distinctions

Announced at the American Library Association Midwinter Meeting January 27, 2003

Compiled by the Cooperative Children's Book Center of the School of Education University of Wisconsin-Madison

                                 2003 ALSC John Newbery Medal (distinguished writing for children)

Crispin: The Cross of Lead by Avi. Hyperion Books for Children, 2002
(0x6828-4)

2003 ALSC John Newbery Award Honor Books
        
        The House of the Scorpion by Nancy Farmer. Atheneum, 2002
(0h9?222-3) Pictures of Hollis Woods by Patricia Reilly Giff. Wendy Lamb Books, 2002 (0852655-6)
        Hoot by Carl Hiassen. Alfred A. Knopf, 2002 (075?181-3)
        A Corner of the Universe by Ann M. Martin. Scholastic Press, 2002 (0C98880-5)
        Surviving the Applewhites by Stephanie S. Tolan. HarperCollins, 2002 (0b3602-9)


2003 ALSC Randolph Caldecott Award (distinguished illustration for children)

My Friend Rabbit illustrated and written by Eric Rohmann. Roaring Brook Press, 2002 (0v1335-7)

        2003 ALSC Randolph Caldecott Award Honor Books

The Spider and the Fly illustrated by Tony DiTerlizzi. Written by Mary Howitt. Simon & Schuster, 2002 (0h9?289-4)
        Hondo & Fabian illustrated and written by Peter McCarty. Henry Holt, 2002 (0?50c52-8)
        Noah's Ark illustrated and written by Jerry Pinkney. SeaStar Books, 2002 (1X717 1-1)


2003 SRRT Coretta Scott King Author Award (outstanding writing by a Black author)

Bronx Masquerade by Nikki Grimes. Dial, 2002. (0?37%69-8)
         2003 SRRT Coretta Scott King Author Award Honor Books

Talkin' About Bessie: The Story of Aviator Elizabeth Coleman written by Nikki Grimes. Illustrated by E.B. Lewis. Orchard / Scholastic, Inc., 2002 (0C95243-6)
        The Red Rose Box by Brenda Woods. Putnam, 2002 (099#702-X)


2003 SRRT Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award (outstanding illustrations by a Black artist)

Talkin' About Bessie: The Story of Aviator Elizabeth Coleman illustrated by E.B. Lewis. Written by Nikki Grimes.
        Orchard / Scholastic, Inc., 2002 (0C95243-6)

        2003 SRRT Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award Honor Books
         Visiting Langston illustrated by Bryan Collier. Written by Willie Perdomo. Henry Holt, 2002 (0?50g44-2) Rap a Tap Tap: Here's Bojangles * Think of That! illustrated and written by Leo & Diane Dillon.
        Blue Sky Press / Scholastic, Inc., 2002 (0Y0G883-4)


2003 SRRT Coretta Scott King John Steptoe/New Talent (Text) Award

Chill Wind written by Janet McDonald. Frances Foster Books / Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 2002. (0749958-1) (over)
                                                                                    
           
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2003 SRRT Coretta Scott King John Steptoe/New Talent (Illustrator) Award

The Moon Ring illustrated and written by Randy DuBurke. Chronicle Books, 2002. (0?18487-5)


2003 ALSC Mildred L. Batchelder Award (for the publisher of the outstanding translated book)

Chicken House / Scholastic Inc. for The Thief Lord by Cornelia Funke. Translated from the German by Oliver Latsch. U.S. Edition: Chicken House / Scholastic, 2002 (0C9 at 437-1)

        2003 ALSC Mildred L. Batchelder Honor Book

David R. Godine for Henrietta and the Golden Eggs by Hanna Johansen, illustrated by Kathi Bhend. Translated from the German by John Barrett. U.S. edition: David R. Godine, 2002 (1V7?210-4)


2003 ALSC Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Award (outstanding book of information)

The Life and Death of Adolf Hitler by James Cross Giblin. Clarion, 2002 (095?371-8)

        2003 Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Award Honor Books

        Six Days in October: The Stock Market Crash of 1929 by Karen Blumenthal. Atheneum, 2002 (0h9?276-7)
        Hole In My Life by Jack Gantos. Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 2002
(0749988-3)
        Action Jackson by Jan Greenberg and Sandra Jordan. Illustrated by Robert Andrew Parker. Roaring Brook Press, 2002
                (0v1382-5)
        When Marian Sang by Pam Mu?oz Ryan. Illustrated by Brian Selznick. Scholastic Press, 2002. (0C9&967-9)


2003 YALSA Michael L. Printz Award (literary excellence in young adult literature)
         Postcards from No Man's Land by Aidan Chambers. U.S. edition: Dutton, 2002 (0R5F863-3)

        2003 YALSA Michael L. Printz Award Honor Books
        The House of the Scorpion by Nancy Farmer. Atheneum, 2002
(0h9?222-3)
        My Heartbeat by Garret Freymann-Weyr. Houghton Mifflin, 2002
(0a8181-2)
        Hole In My Life by Jack Gantos. Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 2002
(0749988-3)


2004 ALSC May Hill Arbuthnot Honor Lecturer (annual lecture to be given in 2004 by an outstanding author, critic, librarian, historian, or teacher of children's literature)

Ursula K. Le Guin

2003 ALSC Laura Ingalls Wilder Award (given every other year to an author or artist for lifetime achievement)

        Eric Carle

2003 YALSA and School Library Journal Margaret A. Edwards Award (annual award to an author of outstanding young adult books)

Nancy Garden for Annie on My Mind

2003 ALSC Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Children's Video

My Louisiana Sky produced by Dante Di Loreto and Anthony Edwards of Aviator Films and Willard Carroll and Tom Wilhite of Hyperion Studio, directed by Adam Arkin.

Links to the official ALA sites for the Newbery, Caldecott, Batchelder, Coretta Scott King, Pura Belpr? and Michael L.Printz awards are on the CCBC web site at www.education.wisc.edu/ccbc/awards.htm Links are also provided to the 1) 2002 ALA/ALSC Notable Children's Books, 2) 2002 ALA/YALSA Best Books for Young Adults and 3) 2002 ALA/YALSA Quick Picks
(Recommended Books for Reluctant Young Adult Readers).




Megan Schliesman, Librarian Cooperative Children's Book Center School of Education, UW-Madison 600 N. Park St., Room 4290 Madison, Wi 53706 608&2?03 schliesman at education.wisc.edu
Received on Tue 28 Jan 2003 10:15:53 AM CST