Today at the American Library Association (ALA) Midwinter Conference in Dallas they announced the winners of the various book awards. Here are the winners of the awards I deem to be most important:
John Newbery Medal:“Dead End in Norvelt” by Jack Gantos Randolph Caldecott Medal:“A Ball for Daisy" by Chris Raschka Michael L. Printz Award: “Where Things Come Back” by John Corey Whaley Coretta Scott King Book Award: Heart and Soul: The Story of America and African Americans” by Kadir Nelson
Check out the official American Library Association (ALA) press release for information on the other awards.
Unless you live under a rock, you know that today at the American Library Association (ALA) Midwinter Conference in San Diego they announced the winners of the various book awards. Here are the winners of the awards I deem to be most important:
John Newbery Medal: “Moon Over Manifest” by Clare Vanderpool Randolph Caldecott Medal: “A Sick Day for Amos McGee” by Philip C. Stead Michael L. Printz Award: “Ship Breaker” by Paolo Bacigalupi Coretta Scott King Book Award: “One Crazy Summer” by Rita Williams-Garcia
Check out the official American Library Association (ALA) press release for information on the other awards.
