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The 2009 award winners have been announced! Pick up a book from the list below at your local library branch. Click on the title of the book to go directly into the Library Catalog.

Coretta Scott King 2009 Book Awards

Recognizing an African American author and illustrator of outstanding books for children and young adults.

Award

Honor Books

  • Keeping the Night Watch by Hope Anita Smith(Henry Holt and Company)
  • The Blacker the Berry by Joyce Carol Thomas (Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers)
  • Becoming Billie Holiday by Carole Boston Weatherford (Wordsong, an imprint of Boyds Mills Press, Inc.)

Best Fishes Book Award

2009 Newbery Award Books

Most distinguished contribution in children's literature.

Award

  • The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman, illustrated by Dave McKean (HarperCollins Children's Books)

Newbery Honor Books

  • The Underneath by Kathi Appelt, illustrated by David Small (Atheneum Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing)
  • The Surrender Tree: Poems of Cuba's Struggle for Freedom by Margarita Engle(Henry Holt & Company)
  • Savvy by Ingrid Law (Dial Books for Young Readers, a division of Penguin Young Readers Group in partnership with Walden Media, LLC)
  • After Tupac & D Foster by Jacqueline Woodson (G.P. Putnam's Sons, a division of Penguin Books for Young Readers)


2009 Caldecott Award Books

Most distinguished contribution in illustration in books for children, award given to the illustrator.

Award

Caldecott Honor Books

 

 

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