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Monday, 18th January 2010

Winners of Caldecott Medal, Newberry Medal, Printz and Other Awards Announced at ALA Conference

Three major awards for children's literature were announced today at the ALA Midwinter Conference in Boston.

Randolph Caldecott Medal 2010

Winner: The Lion & the Mouse
illustrated and written by Jerry Pinkney, published by Little, Brown and Company Books for Young Readers

Caldecott 2010 Honors
+ All the World
illustrated by Marla Frazee, written by Liz Garton Scanlon and published by Beach Lane Books
+ Red Sings from Treetops: A Year in Colors
illustrated by Pamela Zagarenski, written by Joyce Sidman, and published by Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

John Newbery Medal 2010

Winner: When You Reach Me
by Rebecca Stead and published by Wendy Lamb Books, an imprint of Random House Children's Books

2010 Honors
+ Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice
written by Phillip Hoose, and published by Melanie Kroupa Books/Farrar Straus Giroux, an imprint of Macmillan Children's Publishing Group
+ The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate
written by Jacqueline Kelly and published by Henry Holt and Company
+ The Mostly True Adventures of Homer P. Figg
written by Rodman Philbrick, and published by The Blue Sky Press, and imprint of Scholastic, Inc.
+ Where the Mountain Meets the Moon
written by Grace Lin and published by Little, Brown and Company Books for Young Readers

Michael L. Printz Aware 2010

Winner: Going Bovine
by Libba Bray

2010 Honors
Charles and Emma: The Darwins’ Leap of Faith
by Deborah Heiligman, published by Henry Holt Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Macmillan Children’s Publishing Group
The Monstrumologist
by Rick Yancey, published by Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children’s Publishing
Punkzilla
by Adam Rapp and published by Candlewick Press
Tales from the Madman Underground: An Historical Romance, 1973
by John Barnes and published by Viking Children’s Books, a division of Penguin Young Reader’s Group

Several other awards were announced today. You can find a summary here (via PW) and links to the actual award pages here (via ALA).

2010 Coretta Scott King Book Award Winners (via ALSC)

Source: American Library Association


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