From Barb Huntington, DPI
ALA has announced the winning children and teen book and media awards this morning. Below is a list of the winners that have been announced so far taken from various blogs. A complete list will be available later in the day at www.ala.org/yma.
The 2011 Caldecott Winner is: : "A Sick Day for Amos McGee," illustrated by Erin E. Stead
The 2011 Newbery Winner is: "Moon over Manifest," written by Clare Vanderpool
Short List of the 2011 Youth Media Awards
Arbuthnot: Peter Sís will deliver the 2012 lecture
Batchelder 2011: "A Time of Miracles," written by Anne-Laure Bondoux, translated by Y. Maudet
Belpré Illustrator 2011: "Grandma's Gift," illustrated and written by Eric Velasquez
Pura Belpré Honor Award for Illustrator 2011: "Fiesta Babies," written by Carmen Tafolla; illustrated by Amy Cordova
Caldecott 2011: "A Sick Day for Amos McGee," illustrated by Erin E. Stead
Carnegie 2011: Paul R. Gagne and Melissa Reilly Ellard of Weston Woods, for the "The Curious Garden,"
Coretta Scott King Author 2011: "One Crazy Summer," written by Rita Williams-Garcia
Coretta Scott King Illustrator 2011: "Dave the Potter: Artist, Poet, Slave," illustrated by Bryan Collier
Coretta Scott King Steptoe Illustrator 2011: "Seeds of Change," illustrated by Sonia Lynn Sadler
Coretta Scott King Steptoe Author 2011: "Zora and Me," written by Victoria Bond and T. R. Simon
Coretta Scott King Virginia Hamilton 2011: Dr. Henrietta Mays Smith
Edwards Award 2011: Sir Terry Pratchett is the 2011 Edwards Award winner
Geisel 2011: "Bink and Gollie," written by Kate DiCamillo and Alison McGhee
Morris Award 2011: "The Freak Observer," written by Blythe Woolston
Newbery 2011:"Moon over Manifest," written by Clare Vanderpool
Odyssey 2011: "The True Meaning of Smekday," produced by Listening Library, an imprint of Random House Audio Pub. Group
Printz 2011: "Ship Breaker," written by Paolo Bacigalupi
Schneider 2011 Teen: "Five Flavors of Dumb," written by Antony John
Schneider 2011 Middle: "After Ever After," written by Jordan Sonnenblick
Schneider 2011 Children's: "The Pirate of Kindergarten," written by George Ella Lyon, illustrated by Lynne Avril.
Sibert 2011: "Kakapo Rescue: Saving the World's Strangest Parrot," written by Sy Montgomery
Stonewall 2011: "Almost Perfect," written by Brian Katcher
Wilder 2011: Tomie dePaola is the 2011 Laura Ingalls Wilder Award winner
YALSA Nonfiction 2011: "Janis Joplin: Rise Up Singing," written by Ann Angel