Coretta Scott King Award Books

February 8, 2006 (Press Release) -- 2006
Author Award:
Day of Tears: A Novel in Dialogue by Julius Lester (On Order)
Illustrator Award:
Rosa Illustrated by Bryan Collier (On Order)
New Talent Awards:
Jimi and Me by Jaime Adoff (On Order)
Author Honors:
Maritcha: A Nineteenth-Century American Girl by Tonya Bolden (On Order)
Dark Sons by Nikki Grimes (On Order)
A Wreath for Emmett Till by Marilyn Nelson (on order)
Illustrator Honors:
Brothers in Hope: The Story of the Lost Boys of Sudan by Gregory Christie (On Order)



2005
Author Award:
Remember: The Journey to School Integration by Toni Morrison (379.2630973 Mor)
Illustrator Award:
Ellington Was Not a Street Illustrated by Kadir Nelson (811.54 Sha)
New Talent Awards:
Missy Violet and Me by Barbara Hathaway (on order)
Jazzy Miz Mozetta by Brenda C. Roberts (on order)
Honors:
The Legend of Buddy Bush by Sheila P. Moses (F Mos)
Who Am I Without Him?: Short Stories About Girls and the Boys in Their Lives by Sharon G. Flake (on order)
Fortune's Bones: The Manumission Requiem by Marilyn Nelson (on order)
God Bless the Child by Billie Holiday & Arthur Herzog Jr. (on order)



2004
Author Award:
The First Part Last by Angela Johnson (F Joh)
Illustrator Award:
Beautiful Blackbird by Ashley Bryan (398.209689404528 Bry)
Honors:
Days of Jubilee:The End of Slavery by Patricia &Fredrick McKissack (973.7 McK)
Locomotion by Jacqueline Woodson (811.54 Woo)
The Battle of Jericho by Sharon M. Draper (F Dra)
Almost to Freedom by Colin Bootman (F Nel)
Thunder Rose by Jerdine Nolen (P Nol)



2003
Author Award:
Bronx Masquerade by Nikki Grimes (F Gri)
Illustrator Award:
Talkin' About Bessie: The Story of Aviator Elizabeth Coleman Illustrated by E.B. Lewis (B Coleman)
New Talent Awards:
Chill Wind by Janet McDonald (on order)
The Moon Ring by Randy DuBurke (on order)
Honors:
Red Rose Box by Brenda Woods (F Woo)
Rap A Tap Tap: Here's Bojangles - Think of That by Leo & Diane Dillon (F Dil)
Visiting Langston Illustrated by Bryan Collier (811.54 Per)

2002
Author Award:
The Land by Mildred Taylor (F Tay)
Illustrator Award:
Goin' Someplace Special Illustrated by Jerry Pinkney (P McK)
Honors:
Money Hungry by Sharon G. Flake (F Fla)
Carver, A Life in Poems by Marilyn Nelson (811.54 Nel)
Martin's Big Words Illustrated by Bryan Collier (B King)

2001
Author Award:
Miracle's Boys by Jacqueline Woodson (F Woo)
Illustrator Award:
Uptown by Bryan Collier (P Col)
Honors:
Let it Shine! Stories of Black Women Freedom Fighters by Andrea Davis Pinkney (323.092396073 Pin)
Freedom River by Bryan Collier (B Parker)
Only Passing Through: the Story of Sojourner Truth by R. Gregory Christie (B Truth)
Virgie Goes to School with us Boys by E. B. Lewis (P How)