Well, we've all been looking at the lists and making predictions but today the ALA announced the winners.
Printz Medal
* Going Bovine by Libba Bray
Printz Honor Books
* Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith by Deborah Heiligman
* The Monstrumologist by Richard Yancey
* Punkzillaby Adam Rapp
* Tales from the Madman Underground: An Historical Romance, 1973 by John Barnes
Newbery Medal Winner
* When You Reach Me by Rebecca Stead
Newbery Honor Books:
* Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice by Phillip Hoose
* The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate by Jacqueline Kelly
* Where the Mountain Meets the Moon by Grace Lin
* The Mostly True Adventures of Homer P. Figg by Rodman Philbrick
William C. Morris Medal
* Flash Burnout by L.K. Madigan
Caldecott Medal
* The Lion & the Mouse illustrated and written by Jerry Pinkney
Caldecott Honor Books
* All the World, illustrated by Marla Frazee, written by Elizabeth Garton Scanlon
* Red Sings from Treetops: A Year in Colors, illustrated by Pamela Zagarenski, written by Joyce Sidman
Coretta Scott King Author Award
* Bad News for Outlaws by Vaunda Micheaux Nelson, illustrated by R. Gregory Christie
Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award
* My People, by Langston Hughes, illustrated by Charles R. Smith, Jr.
Did those books you expected to win actually win? I called the Newbery and the Caldecott winners but I thought Wintergirls would get the Printz and Beautiful Creatures the Morris Medal. Great winners this year. Congratulations all.
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
1 comment:
Can't believe Marcelo or Wintergirls didn't even get an honor award for the printz!
Post a Comment