Other American Library Association Awards for Children's Books, 1997
Updated September 9, 2022 |
Infoplease Staff
(For books published in 1996)
Also see the Caldecott Medal and the Newbery Medal winnners.
The Coretta Scott King Award: | (author): |
SLAM!, Walter Dean Myers (Scholastic Press); | |
(illustrator): | |
Minty: A Story of Young Harriet Tubman, Jerry Pinkney (Dial) | |
The Mildred L. Batchelder Award, for the publisher of the most outstanding book originally published in a foreign language: | Farrar Straus Giroux, publisher of |
The Friends, Kazumi Yumoto, translated from the Japanese by Cathy Hirano | |
Margaret A. Edwards Award for Outstanding Literature for Young Adults: | Gary Paulsen, a lifetime achievement award |
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