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i see the rhythm, ill. by Michele Wood; text by Toyomi Igus (Children's Book Press) |
I Have Heard of a Land, ill. by Floyd Cooper; text by Joyce Carol Thomas (Joanna Cotler Books/HarperCollins) |
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The Bat Boy and His Violin, ill. by E.B. Lewis; text by Gavin Curtis (Simon & Schuster) | |
Duke Ellington: The Piano Prince and His Orchestra, ill. by Brian Pinkney; text by Andrea Davis Pinkney (Hyperion Books for Children) |
Forged by Fire by Sharon M. Draper (Atheneum)
Honor Book
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In Daddy's Arms I am Tall: African Americans Celebrating Fathers, ill. by Javaka Steptoe; text by Alan Schroeder (Lee & Low) | |
Ashley Bryan's ABC of African American Poetry, by Ashley Bryan (Jean Karl/Atheneum) | |
Harlem, ill. by Christopher Myers; text by Walter Dean Myers (Scholastic, Inc.) | |
The Hunterman and the Crocodile, by Baba Wagué Diakité (Scholastic, Inc.)
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Slam by Walter Dean Myers (Scholastic) | |
Rebels Against Slavery: American Slave Revolts by Patricia C. & Frederick L. McKissack (Scholastic, Inc.) |
Minty: A Story of Young Harriet Tubman ill. by Jerry Pinkney; text by Alan Schroeder (Dial Books for Young Readers) | |
The Palm of My Heart: Poetry by African American Children, ill. by Gregorie Christie; ed. by David Adedjouma (Lee & Low Books Inc.) | |
Running The Road To ABC, ill. by Reynold Ruffins; text by Denize Lauture (Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers) | |
Neeny Coming, Neeny Going, ill. by Synthia Saint James; text by Karen English (BridgeWater Books) |
Her Stories by Virginia Hamilton (Scholastic/Blue Sky Press) | |
The Watsons Go to Birmingham--1963 by Christopher Paul Curtis (Delacorte) | |
Like Sisters on the Homefront by Rita Williams-Garcia (Delacorte) | |
From the Notebooks of Melanin Sun by Jacqueline Woodson (Scholastic/Blue Sky Press) |
The Middle Passage: White Ships Black Cargo by Tom Feelings (Dial Books for Young Readers) | |
Her Stories, ill. by Leo and Diane Dillon; text by Virginia Hamilton (Scholastic/Blue Sky Press) | |
The Faithful Friend, ill. by Brian Pinkney; text by Robert San Souci (Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers) |
Christmas in the Big House, Christmas in the Quarters by Patricia C. & Frederick L. McKissack (Scholastic, Inc.) | |
The Captive by Joyce Hansen (Scholastic) | |
I Hadn't Meant to Tell You This by Jacqueline Woodson (Delacorte) | |
Black Diamond: Story of the Negro Baseball League by Patricia C. & Frederick L. McKissack (Scholastic, Inc.) |
The Creation, ill. by James Ransome; text by James Weldon Johnson (Holiday House) | |
The Singing Man, ill. by Terea Shaffer; text by Angela Shelf Medearis (Holiday House) |
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Meet Danitra Brown, ill. by Floyd Cooper; text by Nikki Grimes (Lothrop, Lee & Shepard) |
Toning the Sweep by Angela Johnson (Orchard) |
Brown Honey in Broom Wheat Tea by Joyce Carol Thomas; ill. by Floyd Cooper (HarperCollins) |
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Malcolm X: By Any Means Necessary by Walter Dean Myers (Scholastic) |
Soul Looks Back in Wonder, ill. by Tom Feelings; text ed. by Phyllis Fogelman (Dial Books for Young Readers) |
Brown Honey in Broom Wheat Tea, ill. by Floyd Cooper; text by Joyce Carol Thomas (HarperCollins) |
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Uncle Jed's Barbershop, ill. by James Ransome; text by Margaree King Mitchell (Simon & Schuster) |
Dark Thirty: Southern Tales of the Supernatural by Patricia A. McKissack (Knopf) |
Mississippi Challenge by Mildred Pitts Walter (Bradbury) |
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Sojourner Truth: Ain't I a Woman? by Patricia C. & Frederick L. McKissack (Scholastic) |
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Somewhere in the Darkness by Walter Dean Myers (Scholastic) |
The Origin of Life on Earth: an African Creation Myth, ill. by Kathleen Atkins Wilson; retold by David A. Anderson/SANKOFA (Sights) |
Little Eight John, ill. by Wil Clay; text by Jan Wahl (Lodestar) |
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Sukey and the Mermaid, ill. by Brian Pinkney; text by Robert San Souci (Four Winds) |
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Working Cotton, ill. by Carole Byard; text by Sherley Anne Williams (Harcourt) |
Now is Your Time: the African American Struggle for Freedom by Walter Dean Myers (HarperCollins)
Honor Book
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Tar Beach by Faith Ringgold (Crown) |
All Night, All Day: A Child's First Book of African American Spirituals, ill. and selected by Ashley Bryan (Atheneum) |
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Night on Neighborhood Street, ill. by Jan Spivey Gilchrist, text by Eloise Greenfield (Dial) |
The Road to Memphis by Mildred D. Taylor (Dial) |
Black Dance in America by James Haskins (Crowell) | |
When I Am Old With You by Angela Johnson (Orchard) |
Aida, ill. by Leo and Diane Dillon; text by Leontyne Price (Harcourt) |
A Long Hard Journey: the Story of the Pullman Porter by Patricia C. & Frederick L. McKissack (Walker) |
Nathaniel Talking by Eloise Greenfield, ill. by Jan Spivey Gilchrist (Black Butterfly) | |
The Bells of Christmas by Virginia Hamilton (Harcourt) | |
Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Freedom Movement by Lillie Patterson (Facts on File) |
Nathaniel Talking, ill. by Jan Spivey Gilchrist; text by Eloise Greenfield (Black Butterfly) |
The Talking Eggs, ill. by Jerry Pinkney, text by Robert San Souci (Dial) |
Fallen Angels by Walter Dean Myers (Scholastic) |
A Thief in the Village and Other Stories by James Berry (Orchard) | |
Anthony Burns: The Defeat and Triumph of a Fugitive Slave by Virginia Hamilton (Knopf) |
Mirandy and Brother Wind, ill. by Jerry Pinkney; text by Patricia McKissack (Knopf) |
Under the Sunday Tree, ill. by Amos Ferguson; text by Eloise Greenfield (Harper) | |
Storm in the Night, ill. by Pat Cummings; text by Mary Stolz (Harper) |
The Friendship by Mildred L. Taylor (Dial) |
An Enchanted Hair Tale by Alexis De Veaux (Harper) | |
The Tales of Uncle Remus: The Adventures of Brer Rabbit by Julius Lester (Dial) |
Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters: an African Tale by John Steptoe (Lothrop) |
What a Morning! The Christmas Story in Black Spirituals, ill. by Ashley Bryan; selected by John Langstaff (Macmillan) | |
The Invisible Hunters: A Legend from the Miskito Indians of Nicaragua, ill. by Joe Sam; compiled by Harriet Rohmer, et al (Children's Press) |
Justin and the Best Biscuits in the World by Mildred Pitts Walter (Lothrop) |
Lion and the Ostrich Chicks and Other African Folk Tales by Ashley Bryan (Atheneum) | |
Which Way Freedom by Joyce Hansen (Walker) |
Half a Moon and One Whole Star, ill. by Jerry Pinkney; text by Crescent Dragonwagon (Macmillan) |
Lion and the Ostrich Chicks and Other African Folk Tales by Ashley Bryan (Atheneum) | |
C.L.O.U.D.S. by Pat Cummings (Lothrop) |
The People Could Fly: American Black Folktales by Virginia Hamilton; ill. by Leo and Diane Dillon (Knopf) |
Junius Over Far by Virginia Hamilton (Harper) | |
Trouble's Child by Mildred Pitts Walter (Lothrop) |
The Patchwork Quilt, ill. by Jerry Pinkney; text by Valerie Flournoy (Dial) |
The People Could Fly: American Black Folktales, ill. by Leo and Diane Dillon; text by Virginia Hamilton (Knopf) |
Motown and Didi by Walter Dean Myers (Viking) |
Circle of Gold by Candy Dawson Boyd (Apple/Scholastic) | |
A Little Love by Virginia Hamilton (Philomel) |
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Everett Anderson's Good-bye by Lucille Clifton (Holt)
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The Words of Martin Luther King, Jr., Coretta Scott King, compiler (Newmarket Press)
Honor Books
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My Mama Needs Me, ill. by Pat Cummings; text by Mildred Pitts Walter (Lothrop) |
Sweet Whispers, Brother Rush by Virginia Hamilton (Philomel) |
This Strange New Feeling by Julius Lester (Dial) |
Black Child by Peter Mugabane (Knopf) |
All the Colors of the Race, ill. by John Steptoe; text by Arnold Adoff (Lothrop) | |
I'm Going to Sing: Black American Spirituals, ill. by Ashley Bryan (Atheneum) | |
Just Us Women, ill. by Pat Cummings; text by Jeanette Caines (Harper) |
Let the Circle Be Unbroken by Mildred D. Taylor (Dial) |
Rainbow Jordan by Alice Childress (Coward-McCann) | |
Lou in the Limelight by Kristin Hunter (Scribner) | |
Mary: An Autobiography by Mary E. Mebane (Viking) |
Mother Crocodile; an Uncle Amadou Tale from Sengal, ill. by John Steptoe; text by Rosa Guy (Delacorte) |
Daydreamers, ill. by Tom Feelings; text by Eloise Greenfield (Dial) |
This Life by Sidney Poitier (Knopf) |
Don't Explain: A Song of Billie Holiday by Alexis De Veaux (Harper) |
Beat the Story Drum, Pum-Pum by Ashley Bryan (Atheneum) |
Grandmama's Joy, ill. by Carole Byard; text by Eloise Greenfield (Collins) | |
Count on Your Fingers African Style, ill. by Jerry Pinkney; text by Claudia Zaslavsky (Crowell) |
The Young Landlords by Walter Dean Myers (Viking) |
Movin' Up by Berry Gordy (Harper) | |
Childtimes: A Three-Generation Memoir by Eloise Greenfield and Lessie Jones Little (Harper) | |
Andrew Young: Young Man With a Mission by James Haskins (Lothrop) | |
James Van Der Zee: The Picture Takin' Man by James Haskins (Dodd) | |
Let the Lion Eat Straw by Ellease Southerland (Scribner) |
Cornrows, ill. by Carole Byard; text by Camille Yarborough (Coward-McCann) |
Escape to Freedom by Ossie Davis (Viking) |
Benjamin Banneker by Lillie Patterson (Abingdon) | |
I Have a Sister, My Sister is Deaf by Jeanne W. Peterson (Harper) | |
Justice and Her Brothers by Virginia Hamilton (Greenwillow) | |
Skates of Uncle Richard by Carol Fenner (Random) |
Something on My Mind, ill. by Tom Feelings; text by Nikki Grimes (Dial) |
Africa Dream by Eloise Greenfield; ill. by Carole Bayard (Crowell) |
The Days When the Animals Talked: Black Folk Tales and How They Came to Be by William J. Faulkner (Follett) | |
Marvin and Tige by Frankcina Glass (St. Martin's) | |
Mary McCleod Bethune by Eloise Greenfield (Crowell) | |
Barbara Jordan by James Haskins (Dial) | |
Coretta Scott King by Lillie Patterson (Garrard) | |
Portia: The Life of Portia Washington Pittman, the Daughter of Booker T. Washington by Ruth Ann Stewart (Doubleday) |
Africa Dream, ill. by Carole Bayard; text by Eloise Greenfield (Crowell) |
The Story of Stevie Wonder by James Haskins (Lothrop) |
No award |
Duey's Tale by Pearl Bailey (Harcourt) |
No award |
The Legend of Africana by Dorothy Robinson (Johnson Publishing) |
No award |
Ray Charles by Sharon Bell Mathis; ill. by George Ford (Crowell) |
Ray Charles, ill. by George Ford; text by Sharon Bell Mathis (Crowell) |
I Never Had It Made: the Autobiography of Jackie Robinson, as told to Alfred Duckett (Putnam) |
17 Black Artists by Elton C. Fax (Dodd) |
Black Troubador: Langston Hughes by Charlemae Rollins (Rand McNally) |
Martin Luther King, Jr.: Man of Peace by Lillie Patterson (Garrard) |
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