Wednesday, January 20, 2010

The committees have spoken... the 2010 winners of the Newbery, Caldecott, and Coretta Scott King awards have been announced! Newbery Winner: When You Reach Me, by Rebecca Stead Honors: Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice, by Phillip Hoose The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate, by Jacqueline Kelly The Mostly True Adventures of Homer P. Figg, by Rodman Philbrick Where the Mountain Meets the Moon, by Grace Lin Caldecott Winner: The Lion and the Mouse, written and illustrated by Jerry Pinkney Honors: All the World, illustrated by Marla Frazee (written by Liz Garton Scanlon) Red Sings from Treetops: A Year in Colors, illustrated by Pamela Zagarenski (written by Joyce Sidman) Coretta Scott King Author Winner: Bad News for Outlaws: The Remarkable Life of Bass Reeves, Deputy U.S. Marshall, by Vaunda Micheaux Nelson Author Honor: Mare's War, by Tanita S. Davis Illustrator Winner: My People, illustrated by Charles R. Smith, Jr. (written by Langston Hughes) Illustrator Honor: The Negro Speaks of Rivers, illustrated by E.B. Lewis (written by Langston Hughes) Be sure to check out these titles on our Shelfari bookshelf to the right! For more, check out The JCLC Kids' Catalog.

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