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Jane Addams Children's Book Award Winners

Description: The Jane Addams Childrens' Book Awards are given annually to those books of exceptional quality which promote the cause of peace, social justice, world community, and the equality of the sexes and all races.

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Year	Category	Award	Title	Author	Date Added
2017	Older Children	Honors Book	We Will Not Be Silent: The White Rose Student Resistance Movement That Defied Adolf Hitler	Russell Freedman	06/12/2017
2017	Older Children	Honors Book	Wolf Hollow	Lauren Wolk	06/12/2017
2016	Older Children	Medal Winner	Turning 15 on the Road to Freedom: My Story of the Selma Voting Rights March	Elspeth Leacock and Susan Buckley and Lynda Blackmon Lowery and Pj Loughran	05/25/2017
2015	Younger Children	Medal Winner	Separate Is Never Equal : Sylvia Mendez and Her Family's Fight for Desegregation	Duncan Tonatiuh	05/25/2017
2015	Older Children	Medal Winner	The Girl From the Tar Paper School : Barbara Rose Johns and the advent of the Civil Rights Movement	Teri Kanefield	05/25/2017
2014	Younger Children	Medal Winner	Brave Girl: Clara and the Shirtwaist Makers' Strike of 1909	Michelle Markel	05/25/2017
2014	Older Children	Medal Winner	Sugar	Jewell Parker Rhodes	05/25/2017
2013	Younger Children	Medal Winner	Each Kindness	Jacqueline Woodson and E. B. Lewis	05/25/2017
2013	Older Children	Medal Winner	We've Got A Job: The 1963 Birmingham Children's March	Cynthia Y. Levinson	05/25/2017
2012	Younger Children	Medal Winner	The Mangrove Tree: Planting Trees to Feed Families	Susan L. Roth and Cindy Trumbore	05/25/2017
2012	Older Children	Medal Winner	Sylvia and Aki	Winifred Conkling	05/25/2017
2011	Younger Children	Medal Winner	Emma's Poem: The Voice of the Statue of Liberty	Linda Glaser	05/25/2017
2011	Older Children	Medal Winner	A Long Walk to Water: Based on a True Story	Linda Sue Park	05/25/2017
2010	Younger Children	Medal Winner	Nasreen's Secret School: A True Story from Afghanistan	Jeanette Winter	05/25/2017
2010	Older Children	Medal Winner	Marching For Freedom	Elizabeth Partridge	05/25/2017
2009	Younger Children	Medal Winner	Planting the Trees of Kenya: The Story of Wangari Maathai	Claire A. Nivola	05/25/2017
2009	Older Children	Medal Winner	The Surrender Tree: Poems of Cuba's Struggle for Freedom	Margarita Engle	05/25/2017
2008	Younger Children	Medal Winner	The Escape of Oney Judge: Martha Washington's Slave Finds Freedom	Emily Arnold Mccully	05/25/2017
2008	Older Children	Medal Winner	We Are One: the Story of Bayard Rustin	Larry Dane Brimner	05/25/2017
2007	Younger Children	Medal Winner	A Place Where Sunflowers Grow	Amy Lee-Tai	05/25/2017
2007	Older Children	Medal Winner	Weedflower	Cynthia Kadohata	05/25/2017
2006	Younger Children	Medal Winner	Delivering Justice: W. W. Law and the Fight for Civil Rights	Jim Haskins	05/25/2017
2006	Older Children	Medal Winner	Let Me Play: The Story of Title IX, the Law That Changed the Future of Girls in America	Karen Blumenthal	05/25/2017
2005	Younger Children	Medal Winner	Selavi, That Is Life: A Haitian Story Of Hope	Youme Landowne	05/25/2017
2005	Older Children	Medal Winner	With Courage and Cloth: Winning the Fight for a Woman's Right to Vote	Ann Bausum	05/25/2017

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