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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
2001 Picture Book Medal Winner The Composition Antonio Skármeta 05/25/2017
2023 Younger Children Medal Winner Choosing Brave Angela Joy 01/13/2023
1983 Special Commendation Children as Teachers of Peace Gerald G. Jampolsky 05/25/2017
1978 Medal Winner Child of the Owl Laurence Yep 05/25/2017
1970 Medal Winner The Cay Theodore Taylor 05/25/2017
2004 Special Commendation The Breadwinner Deborah Ellis 05/25/2017
2014 Younger Children Medal Winner Brave Girl Michelle Markel 05/25/2017
1957 Medal Winner Blue Mystery Margot Benary-Isbert 05/25/2017
1991 Medal Winner The Big Book for Peace Lloyd Alexander and Yoshiko Uchida and Jean Fritz and Charlotte Zolotow and Natalie Babbitt and John Bierhorst and Thacher Hurd and Steven Kellogg and Myra Cohn Livingston and Lois Lowry and Milton Meltzer and Katherine Paterson and Marilyn Sachs and Mildred Pitts Walter and Nancy Willard and Jean Craighead George 05/25/2017
1966 Medal Winner Berries Goodman Emily Cheney Neville 05/25/2017
1999 Older Children Medal Winner Bat 6 Virginia Euwer Wolff 05/25/2017
1993 Picture Book Medal Winner Aunt Harriet's Underground Railroad In The Sky Faith Ringgold 05/25/2017
1989 Medal Winner Anthony Burns Virginia Hamilton 05/25/2017
1978 Special Commendation Amifika Lucille Clifton and Thomas Digrazia 05/25/2017
1983 Special Commendation All The Colors Of The Race Arnold Adoff and John L. Steptoe 05/25/2017
1986 Medal Winner Ain't Gonna Study War No More Milton Meltzer 05/25/2017

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