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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. #award #kids


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Year Category Award Title Author Date Added Action
2024 Chapter Book Winner
The Lost Year 		Katherine Marsh 01/12/2024
2024 Picture Book Winner
A Song for the Unsung 		Carole Boston Weatherford and Rob Sanders 01/12/2024
2023 Books for Older Children category Winner
Undercover Latina 		Aya De León 04/10/2023
1983 Special Commendation
Children as Teachers of Peace 		Gerald G. Jampolsky 05/25/2017
1978 Special Commendation
The Wheel of King Asoka 		Ashok Davar 05/25/2017
1978 Special Commendation
Amifika 		Lucille Clifton and Thomas Digrazia 05/25/2017
1980 Special Commendation
Natural History 		M. B. Goffstein 05/25/2017
2004 Special Commendation
The Breadwinner 		Deborah Ellis 05/25/2017
1996 Special Commendation
Middle Passage 		Tom Feelings and John Henrik Clarke 05/25/2017
1983 Special Commendation
All The Colors Of The Race 		Arnold Adoff and John L. Steptoe 05/25/2017
2023 Younger Children Medal Winner
Choosing Brave 		Angela Joy 01/13/2023
2022 Younger Children Medal Winner
Shirley Chisholm Dared The Story of the First Black Woman in Congress 		Alicia D. Williams 10/04/2022
2022 Older Children Medal Winner
How to Find What You're Not Looking For 		Veera Hiranandani 03/14/2022
2019 Younger Children Medal Winner
The Day You Begin 		Jacqueline Woodson and Rafael López 05/20/2021
2021 Younger Children Medal Winner
We Are Water Protectors 		Carole Lindstrom 05/11/2021
2020 Older Children Medal Winner
A Wish in the Dark 		Christina Soontornvat 03/24/2021
2019 Older Children Medal Winner
Ghost Boys 		Jewell Parker Rhodes 03/24/2021
2018 Younger Children Medal Winner
Malala's Magic Pencil 		Malala Yousafzai and Kerascoet 05/15/2018
2018 Older Children Medal Winner
The Enemy 		Sara Holbrook 05/15/2018
2016 Younger Children Medal Winner
New Shoes 		Eric Velasquez and Susan Lynn Meyer 05/15/2018
2004 Older Children Medal Winner
Out of Bounds 		Beverley Naidoo 05/25/2017
1984 Medal Winner
Rain Of Fire 		Marion Dane Bauer 05/25/2017
1998 Older Children Medal Winner
Habibi 		Naomi Shihab Nye 05/25/2017
1953 Medal Winner
People Are Important 		Eva Knox Evans 05/25/2017
1985 Medal Winner
The Short Life Of Sophie Scholl 		Hermann Vinke and Ilse Aichinger 05/25/2017

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