![]() Throughout the conference, authors, illustrators, publishers and educators spoke about the titles they love. The space had the feel of a cafe, with tables, armchairs, and refreshments. In the center of the exhibit hall, a large gathering area with a stage was created. Back in October, Mary Ann blogged about Charlotte Huck Honor recipient Merci Suárez Changes Gears by Meg Medina, published by Candlewick Press.īuild Your Stack, a new initiative developed by incoming NCTE president Franki Sibberson, rolled out at the conference this year. This immersive and atmospheric story is set in Victorian London and tells the tale of Nan, a determined orphaned girl, her monster who has grown from a fireplace ember into a Golem, and a band of young climbing boys (child chimney sweeps). The winner of the Huck award is Jonathan Auxier’s Sweep: The Story of a Girl and Her Monster, published by Amulet books. ![]() In September, Grace blogged about teaching with Orbis Pictus Honor recipient Nothing Stopped Sophie: The Story of Unshakable Mathematician Sophie Germian, written by Cheryl Bardoe, illustrated by Barbara McClintock, and published by Little, Brown Books for Young Readers. ![]() The winner of the Orbis Pictus award is Sandra Neil Wallace and Bryan Collier’s Between the Lines: How Ernie Barnes Went from the Football Field to the Art Gallery, published by Simon and Schuster Books for Children, which Katie blogged about here on The Classroom Bookshelf back in March. We’ll use this post to share the winners and some highlights. The past five days have been filled with great conversations, wonderful books, and inspiring ideas. Photo courtesy of Jen Bryant.Ĭongratulations to the winners of the 2019 NCTE Orbis Pictus Award for Outstanding Nonfiction for Children and the Charlotte Huck Award for Outstanding Fiction ! Mary Ann and Erika have just returned from the annual conference, having served as chairs of the two committees. These are the awards given as of January 27, 2014.Charlotte Huck Award winner Jonathan Auxier (left) and Orbis Pictus winner Sandra Neil Wallace (right).All quotations are taken from the award websites listed on the slides for each award.If you would like to view other ALA award winners, here is the website: This slide show lists only the awards we discuss in class.Bo at Ballard Creek by Kirkpatrick Hill and illustrated by Leuyen Pham.This award is given “to an author for a meritorious book published in the previous year for children or young adults.”.How I Became a Ghost: A Choctaw Trail of Tears Story by Tim Tingle.Caribou Song: AtikhoNikamonby Tomson Highway and illustrated by John Rombough.present American Indians in the fullness of their humanity in the present and past contexts.” This award is given once every two years to books that are “by and about American Indians.The Watermelon Seed by Greg Pizzoli (author and illustrator).This award is given to “to the author(s) and illustrator(s) of the most distinguished American book for beginning readers published in English in the United States during the preceding year.”.Yaqui Delgado Wants to Kick Your Ass by Meg Medina.This award is given to “to a Latino/Latina writer and illustrator whose work best portrays, affirms, and celebrates the Latino cultural experience in an outstanding work of literature for children and youth.”.Mister Orange by TruusMatti, translated by Laura Watkinson.This award is “given to the most outstanding children’s book originally published in a language other than English in a country other than the United States, and subsequently translated into English for publication in the United States.”.This award is given to “an author or illustrator for a book that embodies an artistic expression of the disability experience for child and adolescent audiences.”.Knock Knock: My Dad’s Dream for Me illustrated by Bryan Collier (written by Daniel Beaty).This award “to outstanding African American authors and illustrators of books for children and young adults that demonstrate an appreciation of African American culture and universal human values.”.Locomotive by Brian Floca (author and illustrator).This award is given “to the artist of the most distinguished American picture book for children.”.Flora and Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures by Kate DiCamillo.This award is given “to the author for the most distinguished contribution to American literature for children.”.A Splash of Red: The Life and Art of Horace Pippin by Jan Bryant, illustrated by Melissa Sweet.This award “recogniz excellence in nonfiction writing for children.”.Children’s Book Award Winners, 2014 By Donna Bulatowicz
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