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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
1967 Medal Winner Queenie Peavy Robert Burch 05/25/2017
1955 Medal Winner Rainbow Round the World Elizabeth Yates 05/25/2017
1984 Medal Winner Rain Of Fire Marion Dane Bauer 05/25/2017
1973 Medal Winner The Riddle of Racism S. Carl Hirsch 05/25/2017
1980 Medal Winner The Road from Home David Kherdian 05/25/2017
1962 Medal Winner The Road to Agra Armiee Sommerfelt 05/25/2017
2023 Younger Children Honors Book Sanctuary Kip Tiernan and Rosie’s Place, the Nation’s First Shelter for Women Christine McDonnell 04/10/2023
2005 Younger Children Medal Winner Selavi, That Is Life Youme Landowne 05/25/2017
2015 Younger Children Medal Winner Separate Is Never Equal Duncan Tonatiuh 05/25/2017
1998 Picture Book Medal Winner Seven Brave Women Betsy Hearne and Bethanne Andersen 05/25/2017
2022 Younger Children Medal Winner Shirley Chisholm Dared The Story of the First Black Woman in Congress Alicia D. Williams 10/04/2022
1985 Medal Winner The Short Life Of Sophie Scholl Hermann Vinke and Ilse Aichinger 05/25/2017
1995 Picture Book Medal Winner Sitti's Secrets Naomi Shihab Nye 05/25/2017
2024 Picture Book Winner A Song for the Unsung Carole Boston Weatherford and Rob Sanders 01/12/2024
1982 Medal Winner A Spirit to Ride the Whirlwind Athena V. Lord 05/25/2017
1954 Medal Winner Stick-in-the-mud Jean Ketchum 05/25/2017
1956 Medal Winner The Story Of The Negro Arna Bontemps and Raymond Lufkin 05/25/2017
2014 Older Children Medal Winner Sugar Jewell Parker Rhodes 05/25/2017
2009 Older Children Medal Winner The Surrender Tree Margarita Engle 05/25/2017
2012 Older Children Medal Winner Sylvia and Aki Winifred Conkling 05/25/2017
1972 Medal Winner The Tamarack Tree Betty Underwood and Bea Holmes 05/25/2017
1993 Book for Older Children Medal Winner Taste of Salt Frances Temple 05/25/2017
1994 Picture Book Medal Winner This Land Is My Land George Littlechild 05/25/2017
2000 Older Children Medal Winner Through My Eyes Ruby Bridges and Margo Lundell 05/25/2017
2016 Older Children Medal Winner Turning 15 on the Road to Freedom Susan Buckley and Lynda Blackmon Lowery and Elspeth Leacock and Pj Loughran 05/25/2017

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