2006 Children's Lit. Awards

Newbery

Winner

Criss Cross by Lynn Rae Perkins

Honors List

Whittington by Alan Armstrong

Hitler Youth by Susan Campbell Bartoletti

Princess Academy by Shannon Hale

Show Way by Jacqueline Woodson


Caldecott Award (best illustration)

Winner

The Hello Goodbye Window, author: Norton Juster, illustator: Chris Raschka

Honors List

Rosa, author: Nikki Giovanni, illustrator: Bryan Collier

Zen Shorts, author & illustator Jon Muth

Hot Air, author & illustrator Marjorie Priceman

Song of the Water Boatman, author: Joyce Sidman, illustrator: Beckie Prange


Printz Award (Y.A. Lit.)

Looking for Alaska by John Green

Honors List

Black Juice by Margo Lanagan

I am the Messenger by Markus Zusak

John Lennon by Elizabeth Partridge

A Wreath for Emmett Till by Marilyn Nelson


Click on the links above for cover art & review information. I have purchased the Emmett Till book, the Rosa Parks book & Criss Cross for our collection. Happy shopping!