Award winning titles were announced at the American Library Association Mid-Winter meetings this morning in San Antonio, Texas. A complete list of winners may be found on the ALA web site.
Among the winners are (titles link to AU catalog records):
- Newbery Honor(s)
Whittington by Alan Armstrong
Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
Princess Academy by Shannon Hale
Show Way by Jacqueline Woodson - Caldecott Honor(s)
Rosa (illus) Bryan Collier
Zen Shorts by Jon J. Muth
Hot Air: The (Mostly) True Story of the First hot-Air Balloon Ride by Marjorie Priceman
Song of the Water Boatman and Other Pond Poems (illus) Beckie Prange - Coretta Scott King Honor Book(s)
Maritcha: A Nineteenth-Century American Girl by Tonya Bolden
Dark Sons by Nikki Grimes
A Wreath for Emmett Till by Marilyn Nelson