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From: Tessa Michaelson <tmichaelson>
Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2008 09:48:44 -0600
**
Below is a listing of yesterday's award winners at the ALA conference.
From now until mid-February, the CCBC-Net discussion will focus on responses to any and all of the award winners.
***
*
*American Library Association *
*2008 Children?s and Young Adult Literature Awards*
Announced at the American Library Association Midwinter Meeting: January 14, 2008
*_2008 Association for Library Services to Children (ALSC) Awards_*
* *
*_John Newbery Medal_** *(distinguished writing for children)
*Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village *by Laura Amy Schlitz. Illustrated by Robert Byrd. Candlewick Press, 2007
*_Honor Books_*
*Elijah of Buxton *by Christopher Paul Curtis. Scholastic, 2007.
*Feathers *by Jacqueline Woodson. G. P. Putnam?s Sons / The Penguin Group, 2007.
*The Wednesday Wars *by Gary D. Schmidt. Clarion Books / Houghton Mifflin, 2007.
*_Randolph_**_ Caldecott Award_** *(distinguished illustration for children)
*The Invention of Hugo Cabret *illustrated by Brian Selznick. Scholastic, 2007.
*_Honor Books_*
*First the Egg *by Laura Vaccaro Seeger. A Neal Porter Book / Roaring Book Press, 2007. **
* Henry?s Freedom Box *by Ellen Levine. Illustrated by Kadir Nelson. Scholastic, 2007.
* Knufflebunny Too: A Case of Mistaken Identity *by Mo Willems. Hyperion
/ Disney Book Group, 2007.
* The Wall: Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain *by Peter S?s. Frances Foster Books / Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 2007.
*_Mildred L. Batchelder Award_** *(to the publisher of the outstanding translated book)
Viz Media for *Brave Story *by Miyuki Miyabe. Translated from the Japanese by Alexander O. Smith. U.S. Edition: Viz Media, 2007.
* _Honor Books_*__
Milkweed Editions for *The Cat: Or, How I Lost Eternity *by Jutta Richter. Illustrated by Rotraut Susanne Berner. Translated from the German by Anna Brailovsky. U.S. Edition: Milkweed Editions, 2007.
* *Phaidon for *Nicholas and the Gang *by Ren? Goscinny. Illustrated by Jean-Jacques Semp?. U.S. Edition: Phaidon, 2007.
_*
*_
*_Theodor Seuss Geisel Award_** (**author and illustrator of
*distinguished beginning reader book)**
*There Is a Bird on Your Head! *by Mo Willems. Hyperion / Disney Book Group, 2007.
* *
* _Honor Books_*
* First the Egg *by Laura Vaccaro Seeger. A Neal Porter Book / Roaring Book Press, 2007. **
* Hello, Bumblebee Bat *by Darrin Lunde. Illustrated by Patricia J. Wynne. Charlesbridge, 2007.
* Jazz Baby* by Lisa Wheeler. Illustrated by R. Gregory Christie. Harcourt, 2007.
* Vulture View *by April Pulley Sayre. Illustrated by Steve Jenkins. Henry Holt and Company, 2007.
* *
*_Pura Belpr? Author Award (cosponsored by REFORMA) _*(outstanding writing by a Latino author)
* *
*The Poet Slave of **Cuba**: A Biography of Juan Francisco Manzano *by Margarita Engle. Illustrated by Sean Qualls. Henry Holt and Company, 2007.
*_Honor Books_*
*Frida !Viva la vida! Long Live Life! *by Carmen T. Bernier-Grand. Marshall Cavendish, 2007.
*Los Gatos** Black on Halloween* by Marisa Montes. Illustrated by Yuyi Morales. Henry Holt and Company, 2007.
* Martina the Beautiful Cockroach: A Cuban Folktale *by Carmen Agra Deedy. Illustrated by Michael Austin. Peachtree Publishers, 2007.
*_Pura Belpr? Illustrator Award (cosponsored by REFORMA)_* (Outstanding illustration by a Latino artist)
* *
*Los Gatos Black on Halloween *illustrated by Yuyi Morales. Written by Marisa Montes. Henry Holt and Company, 2007.
*_Honor Books_*
*My Colors, My World / Mis colores, mi mundo *by Maya Christina Gonzalez. Children?s Book Press, 2007.
* My Name Is Gabito / Mi Llamo Gabito: The Life of Gabriel Garc?a M?rquez / The Life of Gabriel Garcia Marquez *
By Monica Brown. Rising Moon, 2007. * *
* *
* *
* *
*_Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Award_** *(outstanding book of information)
*The Wall: Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain *by Peter S?s. Frances Foster Books / Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 2007
*_ _*
* _Honor Books_*
*Lightship *by Brian Floca. Antheneum / Simon & Schuster, 2007.
*Spiders *by Nic Bishop. Scholastic, 2007.
*_ _*
*_2008 Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) Awards_*__
*_Michael L. Printz Award_* (literary excellence in young adult literature)
*White Darkness *by Geraldine McCaughrean. HarperTeen, 2007.
* *
* _Honor Books_*__
* Dreamquake (The Dreamhunter Duet, Book 2) *by Elizabeth Knox. Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 2007.
* One Whole and Perfect Day *by Judith Clarke. Front Street / Boyd Mills Press, 2007.
* Repossessed *by A. M. Jenkins. HarperTeen / Harper Collins, 2007.
* Your Own, Sylvia: A Verse Portrait of Sylvia Plath *by Stephanie Hemphill. Alfred A. Knopf / Random House, 2007.
*_Margaret A. Edwards Award_* (lifetime achievement in writing for young adults)
*_ _*
*Orson Scott Card*
*_ _*
*_Odyssey Award (cosponsored with ALSC)_* (outstanding audio book)
Live Oak Media for *Jazz *by Walter Dean Myers. Illustrated by Christopher Myers. Read by James ?D Train? Williams and Vaneese Thomas. Live Oak Media, 2007.
*_Honor Books_*
Listen & Live Audio for *Bloody Jack: Being an Account of the Curious Adventures of Mary ?Jacky? Faber, Ship's Boy//*
/* */by L. A. Meyer. Read by Katherine Kellgren. Listen & Live Audio, 2007.
Scholastic/Weston Woods for *Dooby Dooby Moo *by Doreen Cronin. Illustrated by Betsy Lewin. Read by Randy Travis.
Music by Scotty Huff and Robert Reynolds. Vocals by Jon Carroll. Scholastic/Weston Woods, 2007.
Listening Library for *Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows *by J. K. Rowling. Read by Jim Dale. Listening Library, 2007.
HarperChildren?s Audio for *Skulduggery Pleasant *by Derek Landy. Read by Rupert Degas. HarperChildren?s Audio, 2007.
Listening Library for *Treasure Island* by Robert Louis Stevenson. Ready by Alfred Molina. Listening Library, 2007.
*_2008 Ethnic Multicultural Information Exchange Round Table (EMIERT) Awards_*
*_Coretta Scott King Author Award_* (outstanding writing by an African American author)
*Elijah of Buxton *by Christopher Paul Curtis. Scholastic, 2007.* *
* *
* _Honor Books_*
* November Blues *by Sharon Draper. Antheneum / Simon & Schuster, 2007.
*Twelve Rounds to Glory: The Story of Muhammad Ali *by Charles R. Smith, Jr. Illustrated by Bryan Collier. Candlewick,
2007.
* *
*_Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award_** (*outstanding illustrations by an African American artist)
* *
*Let It Shine: Three Favorite Spirituals *by Ashley Bryan. Antheneum, 2007.
* *
* _Honor Books_*__
*Jazz on a Saturday Night *by Leo and Diane Dillon. Blue Sky Press / Scholastic, 2007.
*The Secret Olivia Told Me *by N. Joy. Illustrated by Nancy Devard. Just Us Books, 2007.
* *
*_Coretta Scott King John Steptoe/New Talent (Author) Award_*
*Brendan Buckley?s Universe and Everything In It* by Sundee Frazier. Delacorte, 2007.
*_2008 _**_ALA_**_ Award_*
*_ _*
*Schneider Family Book Award *(to an author or illustrator for a book that embodies an artistic expression of the disability experience for child and adolescent audiences)
* *
*Children?s Book: Kami and the Yaks *by Andrea Stenn Stryer. Illustrated by Bert Dodson. Bay Otter Press, 2007.
*Middle School Book: Reaching for the Sun *by Tracie Vaughn Zimmer. Bloomsbury, 2007.
*Teen Book: Hurt Go Happy *by Ginny Rorby. Starscape, 2007.
/ /
Compiled by the Cooperative Children?s Book Center of the School of Education at the University of Wisconsin-Madison
Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2008 09:48:44 -0600
**
Below is a listing of yesterday's award winners at the ALA conference.
From now until mid-February, the CCBC-Net discussion will focus on responses to any and all of the award winners.
***
*
*American Library Association *
*2008 Children?s and Young Adult Literature Awards*
Announced at the American Library Association Midwinter Meeting: January 14, 2008
*_2008 Association for Library Services to Children (ALSC) Awards_*
* *
*_John Newbery Medal_** *(distinguished writing for children)
*Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village *by Laura Amy Schlitz. Illustrated by Robert Byrd. Candlewick Press, 2007
*_Honor Books_*
*Elijah of Buxton *by Christopher Paul Curtis. Scholastic, 2007.
*Feathers *by Jacqueline Woodson. G. P. Putnam?s Sons / The Penguin Group, 2007.
*The Wednesday Wars *by Gary D. Schmidt. Clarion Books / Houghton Mifflin, 2007.
*_Randolph_**_ Caldecott Award_** *(distinguished illustration for children)
*The Invention of Hugo Cabret *illustrated by Brian Selznick. Scholastic, 2007.
*_Honor Books_*
*First the Egg *by Laura Vaccaro Seeger. A Neal Porter Book / Roaring Book Press, 2007. **
* Henry?s Freedom Box *by Ellen Levine. Illustrated by Kadir Nelson. Scholastic, 2007.
* Knufflebunny Too: A Case of Mistaken Identity *by Mo Willems. Hyperion
/ Disney Book Group, 2007.
* The Wall: Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain *by Peter S?s. Frances Foster Books / Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 2007.
*_Mildred L. Batchelder Award_** *(to the publisher of the outstanding translated book)
Viz Media for *Brave Story *by Miyuki Miyabe. Translated from the Japanese by Alexander O. Smith. U.S. Edition: Viz Media, 2007.
* _Honor Books_*__
Milkweed Editions for *The Cat: Or, How I Lost Eternity *by Jutta Richter. Illustrated by Rotraut Susanne Berner. Translated from the German by Anna Brailovsky. U.S. Edition: Milkweed Editions, 2007.
* *Phaidon for *Nicholas and the Gang *by Ren? Goscinny. Illustrated by Jean-Jacques Semp?. U.S. Edition: Phaidon, 2007.
_*
*_
*_Theodor Seuss Geisel Award_** (**author and illustrator of
*distinguished beginning reader book)**
*There Is a Bird on Your Head! *by Mo Willems. Hyperion / Disney Book Group, 2007.
* *
* _Honor Books_*
* First the Egg *by Laura Vaccaro Seeger. A Neal Porter Book / Roaring Book Press, 2007. **
* Hello, Bumblebee Bat *by Darrin Lunde. Illustrated by Patricia J. Wynne. Charlesbridge, 2007.
* Jazz Baby* by Lisa Wheeler. Illustrated by R. Gregory Christie. Harcourt, 2007.
* Vulture View *by April Pulley Sayre. Illustrated by Steve Jenkins. Henry Holt and Company, 2007.
* *
*_Pura Belpr? Author Award (cosponsored by REFORMA) _*(outstanding writing by a Latino author)
* *
*The Poet Slave of **Cuba**: A Biography of Juan Francisco Manzano *by Margarita Engle. Illustrated by Sean Qualls. Henry Holt and Company, 2007.
*_Honor Books_*
*Frida !Viva la vida! Long Live Life! *by Carmen T. Bernier-Grand. Marshall Cavendish, 2007.
*Los Gatos** Black on Halloween* by Marisa Montes. Illustrated by Yuyi Morales. Henry Holt and Company, 2007.
* Martina the Beautiful Cockroach: A Cuban Folktale *by Carmen Agra Deedy. Illustrated by Michael Austin. Peachtree Publishers, 2007.
*_Pura Belpr? Illustrator Award (cosponsored by REFORMA)_* (Outstanding illustration by a Latino artist)
* *
*Los Gatos Black on Halloween *illustrated by Yuyi Morales. Written by Marisa Montes. Henry Holt and Company, 2007.
*_Honor Books_*
*My Colors, My World / Mis colores, mi mundo *by Maya Christina Gonzalez. Children?s Book Press, 2007.
* My Name Is Gabito / Mi Llamo Gabito: The Life of Gabriel Garc?a M?rquez / The Life of Gabriel Garcia Marquez *
By Monica Brown. Rising Moon, 2007. * *
* *
* *
* *
*_Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Award_** *(outstanding book of information)
*The Wall: Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain *by Peter S?s. Frances Foster Books / Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 2007
*_ _*
* _Honor Books_*
*Lightship *by Brian Floca. Antheneum / Simon & Schuster, 2007.
*Spiders *by Nic Bishop. Scholastic, 2007.
*_ _*
*_2008 Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) Awards_*__
*_Michael L. Printz Award_* (literary excellence in young adult literature)
*White Darkness *by Geraldine McCaughrean. HarperTeen, 2007.
* *
* _Honor Books_*__
* Dreamquake (The Dreamhunter Duet, Book 2) *by Elizabeth Knox. Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 2007.
* One Whole and Perfect Day *by Judith Clarke. Front Street / Boyd Mills Press, 2007.
* Repossessed *by A. M. Jenkins. HarperTeen / Harper Collins, 2007.
* Your Own, Sylvia: A Verse Portrait of Sylvia Plath *by Stephanie Hemphill. Alfred A. Knopf / Random House, 2007.
*_Margaret A. Edwards Award_* (lifetime achievement in writing for young adults)
*_ _*
*Orson Scott Card*
*_ _*
*_Odyssey Award (cosponsored with ALSC)_* (outstanding audio book)
Live Oak Media for *Jazz *by Walter Dean Myers. Illustrated by Christopher Myers. Read by James ?D Train? Williams and Vaneese Thomas. Live Oak Media, 2007.
*_Honor Books_*
Listen & Live Audio for *Bloody Jack: Being an Account of the Curious Adventures of Mary ?Jacky? Faber, Ship's Boy//*
/* */by L. A. Meyer. Read by Katherine Kellgren. Listen & Live Audio, 2007.
Scholastic/Weston Woods for *Dooby Dooby Moo *by Doreen Cronin. Illustrated by Betsy Lewin. Read by Randy Travis.
Music by Scotty Huff and Robert Reynolds. Vocals by Jon Carroll. Scholastic/Weston Woods, 2007.
Listening Library for *Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows *by J. K. Rowling. Read by Jim Dale. Listening Library, 2007.
HarperChildren?s Audio for *Skulduggery Pleasant *by Derek Landy. Read by Rupert Degas. HarperChildren?s Audio, 2007.
Listening Library for *Treasure Island* by Robert Louis Stevenson. Ready by Alfred Molina. Listening Library, 2007.
*_2008 Ethnic Multicultural Information Exchange Round Table (EMIERT) Awards_*
*_Coretta Scott King Author Award_* (outstanding writing by an African American author)
*Elijah of Buxton *by Christopher Paul Curtis. Scholastic, 2007.* *
* *
* _Honor Books_*
* November Blues *by Sharon Draper. Antheneum / Simon & Schuster, 2007.
*Twelve Rounds to Glory: The Story of Muhammad Ali *by Charles R. Smith, Jr. Illustrated by Bryan Collier. Candlewick,
2007.
* *
*_Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award_** (*outstanding illustrations by an African American artist)
* *
*Let It Shine: Three Favorite Spirituals *by Ashley Bryan. Antheneum, 2007.
* *
* _Honor Books_*__
*Jazz on a Saturday Night *by Leo and Diane Dillon. Blue Sky Press / Scholastic, 2007.
*The Secret Olivia Told Me *by N. Joy. Illustrated by Nancy Devard. Just Us Books, 2007.
* *
*_Coretta Scott King John Steptoe/New Talent (Author) Award_*
*Brendan Buckley?s Universe and Everything In It* by Sundee Frazier. Delacorte, 2007.
*_2008 _**_ALA_**_ Award_*
*_ _*
*Schneider Family Book Award *(to an author or illustrator for a book that embodies an artistic expression of the disability experience for child and adolescent audiences)
* *
*Children?s Book: Kami and the Yaks *by Andrea Stenn Stryer. Illustrated by Bert Dodson. Bay Otter Press, 2007.
*Middle School Book: Reaching for the Sun *by Tracie Vaughn Zimmer. Bloomsbury, 2007.
*Teen Book: Hurt Go Happy *by Ginny Rorby. Starscape, 2007.
/ /
Compiled by the Cooperative Children?s Book Center of the School of Education at the University of Wisconsin-Madison
-- Tessa Michaelson, Librarian Cooperative Children's Book Center School of Education University of Wisconsin-Madison 4290 Helen C. White Hall 600 N. Park St Madison, WI 53706 Phone: 608-890-1332 FAX: 608-262-4933 tmichaelson at education.wisc.edu http://www.education.wisc.edu/ccbc/Received on Tue 15 Jan 2008 09:48:44 AM CST
