Other American Library Association Awards for Children's Books, 2000
Updated September 9, 2022 |
Infoplease Staff
Also see the Caldecott Medal and the Newbery Medal winnners.
2000 Coretta Scott King Awards, honoring black authors and illustrators: | (author): |
Bud, Not Buddy, Christopher Paul Curtis (Delacorte Press); | |
(illustrator): | |
In the Time of the Drums, Brian Pinkney (Jump at the Sun/Hyperion Books for Children) | |
2000 Coretta Scott King Honor Books: | (author): |
Francie, Karen English (Farrar Straus Giroux); | |
Black Hands, White Sails: The Story of African-American Whalers, Patricia C. and Frederick L. McKissack (Scholastic Press); | |
Monster, Walter Dean Myers (HarperCollins); | |
(illustrator): | |
My Rows and Piles of Coins, E. B. Lewis (Clarion Books); | |
Black Cat, Christopher Myers (Scholastic Press) |
2000 Michael L. Printz Award for excellence in literature for young adults: | Monster, Walter Dean Myers (HarperCollins) |
2000 Michael L. Printz Honor Books: | Hard Love, Ellen Wittlinger (Simon & Schuster); |
Skellig, David Almond (Delacorte Press); | |
Speak, Laurie Halse Anderson (Farrar Straus Giroux) |
2000 Pura Belpré Awards, honoring Latino writers and illustrators (awarded biennially): | (author): |
Under the Royal Palms: A Childhood in Cuba, Alma Flor Ada (Atheneum Books); | |
(illustrator): | |
Magic Windows: Cut-paper Art and Stories, illustrated and written by Carmen Lomas Garza (Children's Book Press) | |
2000 Pura Belpré Honor Awards: | (author): |
From the Bellybutton of the Moon and Other Summer Poems/Del Ombligo De La Luna Y Otro Poemas De Verano, written by Francisco X. Alarcón , illustrated by Maya Christina Gonzalez (Children's Book Press); | |
Laughing Out Loud, I Fly: Poems in English and Spanish, written by Juan Felipe Herrera, illustrated by Karen Barbour (HarperCollins); | |
(illustrator): | |
Barrio: José's Neighborhood, illustrated and written by George Ancona (Harcourt Brace); | |
The Secret Stars, illustrated by Felipe Dávalos, written by Joseph Slate (Marshall Cavendish); | |
Mama & Papa Have a Store illustrated and written by Amelia Lau Carling (Dial Books) |
2000 Mildred L. Batchelder Award, for best book originally published in a foreign language in a foreign country: | The Baboon King, written by Anton Quintana in Dutch and translated by John Nieuwenhuizen (Walker and Company) |
2000 Margaret A. Edwards Award, lifetime achievement award for outstanding literature for young adults: | Chris Crutcher |
2000 Andrew Carnegie Medal, for best children's video: | Miss Nelson has a Field Day, based on the book by Harry Allard, produced by Paul R. Gagne, directed and animated by Virginia Wilkos and Ty Varszegi, and distributed by Scholastic, Inc. |
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