Also see the Caldecott Medal and the Newbery Medal winnners.
2004 Coretta Scott King Awards, honoring black authors and illustrators: | (author): |
| The First Part Last, Angela Johnson (Simon & Schuster) |
| (illustrator): |
| Beautiful Blackbird, Ashley Bryan (Atheneum Books) |
| (John Steptoe new talent author): |
| The Way a Door Closes, Hope Anita Smith (Henry Holt) |
| (John Steptoe new talent illustrator): |
| My Family Plays Music, Elbrite Brown (Holiday House) |
2004 Michael L. Printz Award for excellence in literature for young adults: | The First Part Last, Angela Johnson (Simon & Schuster) |
2004 Robert F. Sibert Award for informational book: | An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793, Jim Murphy (Clarion Books) |
2004 Margaret A. Edwards Award for a lifetime contribution in writing for young adults: | Ursula K. LeGuin |
2004 Andrew Carnegie Medal, for best children's video: | Giggle, Giggle, Quack, based on the book by Doreen Cronin and illustrated by Betsy Lewin, produced by Paul R. Gagne and Melissa Reilly of Weston Woods Studios |
2004 Mildred L. Batchelder Award, for best book originally published in a foreign language in a foreign country: | Run, Boy, Run, written by Uri Orlev in Hebrew and translated by Hillel Halkin (Walter Lorraine Books) |
2004 May Hill Arbuthnot Honor Lecture Award: | Richard Jackson |
2004 Pura Belpré Awards, honoring Latino writers and illustrators (awarded biennially): | (author): |
| Before We Were Free, Julia Alvarez (Alfred A. Knopf); |
| (illustrator): |
| Just a Minute: A Trickster Tale and Counting Book, illustrated and written by Yuyi Moralees (Chronicle Books) |
Other American Library Association Awards for Children's Books, 2005
Other American Library Association Awards for Children's Books, 2003
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