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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
1978 Medal Winner
Child of the Owl 		Laurence Yep 05/25/2017
1955 Medal Winner
Rainbow Round the World 		Elizabeth Yates 05/25/2017
2017 Older Children Honors Book
Wolf Hollow 		Lauren Wolk 06/12/2017
1999 Older Children Medal Winner
Bat 6 		Virginia Euwer Wolff 05/25/2017
2010 Younger Children Medal Winner
Nasreen's Secret School 		Jeanette Winter 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
1981 Medal Winner
First Woman In Congress 		Florence Meiman White 05/25/2017
2018 Older Children Honors Book
Piecing Me Together 		Renée Watson 05/15/2018
1987 Medal Winner
Nobody Wants A Nuclear War 		Judith Vigna 05/25/2017
2015 Younger Children Medal Winner
Separate Is Never Equal 		Duncan Tonatiuh 05/25/2017
1970 Medal Winner
The Cay 		Theodore Taylor 05/25/2017
1993 Book for Older Children Medal Winner
Taste of Salt 		Frances Temple 05/25/2017
1996 Older Children Medal Winner
The Well 		Mildred D. Taylor 05/25/2017
1958 Medal Winner
The Perilous Road 		William O. Steele 05/25/2017
2023 Older Children Honors Book
Yonder 		Ali Standish 01/13/2023
2020 Older Children Medal Winner
A Wish in the Dark 		Christina Soontornvat 03/24/2021
1962 Medal Winner
The Road to Agra 		Armiee Sommerfelt 05/25/2017
2001 Picture Book Medal Winner
The Composition 		Antonio Skármeta 05/25/2017
2024 Picture Book Winner
A Song for the Unsung 		Carole Boston Weatherford and Rob Sanders 01/12/2024
2020 Older Children Honors Book
Land of the Cranes 		Aida Salazar 03/24/2021
2001 Older Children Medal Winner
Esperanza Rising (Scholastic Gold) 		Pam Muñoz Ryan 05/25/2017
2012 Younger Children Medal Winner
The Mangrove Tree 		Susan L. Roth and Cindy Trumbore 05/25/2017
1993 Picture Book Medal Winner
Aunt Harriet's Underground Railroad In The Sky 		Faith Ringgold 05/25/2017
2014 Older Children Medal Winner
Sugar 		Jewell Parker Rhodes 05/25/2017
2019 Older Children Medal Winner
Ghost Boys 		Jewell Parker Rhodes 03/24/2021

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