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From: Megan Schliesman <Schliesman>
Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2004 12:33:35 -0600
Here are the 2004 American Library Association children's and young adult literature award winners. We invite your initial response over the next week, before we discuss each award individually.
American Library Association 2004 Children's and Young Adult Literature Awards
Announced at the American Library Association Midwinter Meeting January 12, 2004
Compiled by the Cooperative Children's Book Center of the School of Education University of Wisconsin-Madison
2004 ALSC John Newbery Medal (distinguished writing for children)
The Tale of Despereaux by Kate DiCamillo. Illustrated by Timothy Basil Ering. Candlewick Press, 2003
2004 ALSC John Newbery Award Honor Books
An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 by Jim Murphy. Clarion, 2003.
Olive's Ocean by Kevin Henkes. A Greenwillow Book / HarperCollins, 2003.
2004 ALSC Randolph Caldecott Award (distinguished illustration for children)
The Man Who Walked Between the Towers illustrated and written by Mordicai Gerstein. Roaring Book Press, 2003.
2004 ALSC Randolph Caldecott Award Honor Books
Ella Sarah Gets Dressed illustrated and written by Margaret Chodos-Irvine. Harcourt, 2003.
What Do You Do with a Tail Like This? Illustrated by Robin Page. Written by Steve Jenkins. Houghton Mifflin, 2003.
Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus illustrated and written by Mo Willems. Hyperion, 2003.
2004 SRRT Coretta Scott King Author Award (outstanding writing by a Black author)
The First Part Last by Angela Johnson. Simon & Schuster, 2003.
2004 SRRT Coretta Scott King Author Award Honor Books
Days of Jubilee: The End of Slavery in the United States by Patricia C. McKissack and Fredrick McKissack. Scholastic Press, 2003.
Locomotion by Jacqueline Woodson. Putnam, 2003.
The Battle of Jericho by Sharon M. Draper. Atheneum, 2003.
2004 SRRT Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award (outstanding illustrations by a Black artist)
Beautiful Blackbird illustrated and written by Ashley Bryan. Atheneum, 2003.
2003 SRRT Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award Honor Books
Almost to Freedom illustrated by Colin Bootman. Written by Vaunda Micheaux Nelson. Carolrhoda, 2003.
Thunder Rose illustrated by Kadir Nelson. Written by Jerdine Nolen. Silver Whistle / Harcourt, 2003.
2004 SRRT Coretta Scott King John Steptoe/New Talent (Author) Award
The Way a Door Closes by Hope Anita Smith. Illustrated by Shane W. Evans. Henry Holt, 2003.
2004 SRRT Coretta Scott King John Steptoe/New Talent (Illustrator) Award
My Family Plays Music illustrated by Elbrite Brown. Written by Judy Cox. Holiday House, 2003.
2004 ALSC/REFORMA Pura Belpr? Author Award (outstanding book by a Latino author)
Before We Were Free by Julia Alvarez. Alfred A. Knopf, 2002.
2004 ALSC/REFORMA Pura Belpr? Author Award Honor Books
Cuba 15 by Nancy Osa. Delacorte Press, 2003.
My Diary from Here to There / mi diario de aqui aasta alla by Amada Irma P?rez. Illustrated by Maya Christina Gonzalez. Children's Book Press, 2002.
2004 ALSC/REFORMA Pura Belpr? Illustrator Award (outstanding book by a Latino artist)
Just a Minute: A Trickster Tale and Counting Book illustrated and written by Yuyi Morales. Chronicle, 2003.
2004 ALSC/REFORMA Pura Belpr? Illustrator Award Honor Books
First Day in Grapes illustrated by Robert Casilla. Written by L. King P?rez. Lee & Low, 2002.
The Pot That Juan Built illustrated by David Diaz. Written by Nancy Andrews-Goebel. Lee & Low, 2002.
Harvesting Hope: The Story of Cesar Chavez illustrated by Yuyi Morales. Written by Kathleen Krull. Harcourt, 2003.
2004 ALSC Mildred L. Batchelder Award (to the publisher of the outstanding translated book)
Walter Lorraine Books / Houghton Mifflin for Run, Boy, Run by Uri Orlev. Translated from the Hebrew by Hillel Halkin. U.S. edition: Walter Lorraine Books / Houghton Mifflin, 2003.
2004 ALSC Mildred L. Batchelder Honor Book
Chronicle Books for The Man Who Went to the Far Side of the Moon: The Story of Apollo 11 Astronaut Michael Collins written by Bea Uusma Schyffert. Translated from the Swedish by Emi Guner. U.S. edition: Chronicle, 2003.
2004 ALSC Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Award (outstanding book of information)
An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 by Jim Murphy. Clarion, 2003.
2004 Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Award Honor Book
I Face the Wind by Vicki Cobb. Illustrated by Julia Gorton. HarperCollins, 2003.
2004 YALSA Michael L. Printz Award (literary excellence in young adult literature)
The First Part Last by Angela Johnson. Simon & Schuster, 2003.
2004 YALSA Michael L. Printz Award Honor Books
A Northern Light: A Novel by Jennifer Donnelly. Harcourt, 2003.
Keesha's House by Helen Frost. Frances Foster Books / Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2003.
Fat Kid Rules the World by K.L. Going. Putnam, 2003.
The Earth, My Butt and Other Big Round Things by Carolyn Mackler. Candlewick Press, 2003.
2005 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)
Richard Jackson
2004 YALSA and School Library Journal Margaret A. Edwards Award (annual award to an author of outstanding young adult books)
Ursula LeGuin
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 Mon 12 Jan 2004 12:33:35 PM CST
Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2004 12:33:35 -0600
Here are the 2004 American Library Association children's and young adult literature award winners. We invite your initial response over the next week, before we discuss each award individually.
American Library Association 2004 Children's and Young Adult Literature Awards
Announced at the American Library Association Midwinter Meeting January 12, 2004
Compiled by the Cooperative Children's Book Center of the School of Education University of Wisconsin-Madison
2004 ALSC John Newbery Medal (distinguished writing for children)
The Tale of Despereaux by Kate DiCamillo. Illustrated by Timothy Basil Ering. Candlewick Press, 2003
2004 ALSC John Newbery Award Honor Books
An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 by Jim Murphy. Clarion, 2003.
Olive's Ocean by Kevin Henkes. A Greenwillow Book / HarperCollins, 2003.
2004 ALSC Randolph Caldecott Award (distinguished illustration for children)
The Man Who Walked Between the Towers illustrated and written by Mordicai Gerstein. Roaring Book Press, 2003.
2004 ALSC Randolph Caldecott Award Honor Books
Ella Sarah Gets Dressed illustrated and written by Margaret Chodos-Irvine. Harcourt, 2003.
What Do You Do with a Tail Like This? Illustrated by Robin Page. Written by Steve Jenkins. Houghton Mifflin, 2003.
Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus illustrated and written by Mo Willems. Hyperion, 2003.
2004 SRRT Coretta Scott King Author Award (outstanding writing by a Black author)
The First Part Last by Angela Johnson. Simon & Schuster, 2003.
2004 SRRT Coretta Scott King Author Award Honor Books
Days of Jubilee: The End of Slavery in the United States by Patricia C. McKissack and Fredrick McKissack. Scholastic Press, 2003.
Locomotion by Jacqueline Woodson. Putnam, 2003.
The Battle of Jericho by Sharon M. Draper. Atheneum, 2003.
2004 SRRT Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award (outstanding illustrations by a Black artist)
Beautiful Blackbird illustrated and written by Ashley Bryan. Atheneum, 2003.
2003 SRRT Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award Honor Books
Almost to Freedom illustrated by Colin Bootman. Written by Vaunda Micheaux Nelson. Carolrhoda, 2003.
Thunder Rose illustrated by Kadir Nelson. Written by Jerdine Nolen. Silver Whistle / Harcourt, 2003.
2004 SRRT Coretta Scott King John Steptoe/New Talent (Author) Award
The Way a Door Closes by Hope Anita Smith. Illustrated by Shane W. Evans. Henry Holt, 2003.
2004 SRRT Coretta Scott King John Steptoe/New Talent (Illustrator) Award
My Family Plays Music illustrated by Elbrite Brown. Written by Judy Cox. Holiday House, 2003.
2004 ALSC/REFORMA Pura Belpr? Author Award (outstanding book by a Latino author)
Before We Were Free by Julia Alvarez. Alfred A. Knopf, 2002.
2004 ALSC/REFORMA Pura Belpr? Author Award Honor Books
Cuba 15 by Nancy Osa. Delacorte Press, 2003.
My Diary from Here to There / mi diario de aqui aasta alla by Amada Irma P?rez. Illustrated by Maya Christina Gonzalez. Children's Book Press, 2002.
2004 ALSC/REFORMA Pura Belpr? Illustrator Award (outstanding book by a Latino artist)
Just a Minute: A Trickster Tale and Counting Book illustrated and written by Yuyi Morales. Chronicle, 2003.
2004 ALSC/REFORMA Pura Belpr? Illustrator Award Honor Books
First Day in Grapes illustrated by Robert Casilla. Written by L. King P?rez. Lee & Low, 2002.
The Pot That Juan Built illustrated by David Diaz. Written by Nancy Andrews-Goebel. Lee & Low, 2002.
Harvesting Hope: The Story of Cesar Chavez illustrated by Yuyi Morales. Written by Kathleen Krull. Harcourt, 2003.
2004 ALSC Mildred L. Batchelder Award (to the publisher of the outstanding translated book)
Walter Lorraine Books / Houghton Mifflin for Run, Boy, Run by Uri Orlev. Translated from the Hebrew by Hillel Halkin. U.S. edition: Walter Lorraine Books / Houghton Mifflin, 2003.
2004 ALSC Mildred L. Batchelder Honor Book
Chronicle Books for The Man Who Went to the Far Side of the Moon: The Story of Apollo 11 Astronaut Michael Collins written by Bea Uusma Schyffert. Translated from the Swedish by Emi Guner. U.S. edition: Chronicle, 2003.
2004 ALSC Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Award (outstanding book of information)
An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 by Jim Murphy. Clarion, 2003.
2004 Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Award Honor Book
I Face the Wind by Vicki Cobb. Illustrated by Julia Gorton. HarperCollins, 2003.
2004 YALSA Michael L. Printz Award (literary excellence in young adult literature)
The First Part Last by Angela Johnson. Simon & Schuster, 2003.
2004 YALSA Michael L. Printz Award Honor Books
A Northern Light: A Novel by Jennifer Donnelly. Harcourt, 2003.
Keesha's House by Helen Frost. Frances Foster Books / Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2003.
Fat Kid Rules the World by K.L. Going. Putnam, 2003.
The Earth, My Butt and Other Big Round Things by Carolyn Mackler. Candlewick Press, 2003.
2005 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)
Richard Jackson
2004 YALSA and School Library Journal Margaret A. Edwards Award (annual award to an author of outstanding young adult books)
Ursula LeGuin
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 Mon 12 Jan 2004 12:33:35 PM CST
