40 Forever: Academy Awards of Children’s Literature

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The Academy Awards of Children’s Literature

Here are a few of the big winners of the ALA Youth Media Awards which were announced this morning:

Sweet, Melissa. Balloons Over Broadway: The True Story of the Puppeteer of Macy’s Parade. Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, 2011. Print.


Raschka, Christopher. A Ball for Daisy.
New York: Schwartz & Wade Books, 2011. Print.


Gantos, Jack. Dead End in Norvelt. New York:
Farrar Straus Giroux, 2011. Print.

Belpré Medals:

McCall, Guadalupe G. Under the Mesquite. New York: Lee & Low Books, 2011. Print.


Tonatiuh, Duncan, and Diego Rivera. Diego Rivera: His World and Ours. New York: Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2011. Print.

King Medals:

Nelson, Kadir. Heart and Soul: The Story of America and African Americans.
New York: Balzer + Bray, 2011. Print.

Evans, Shane. Underground. New York: Roaring Brook Press, 2011. Print.


Schneider, Josh. Tales for Very Picky Eaters. New York: Clarion Books, 2011. Print.

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