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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
1983 Special Commendation
All The Colors Of The Race 		Arnold Adoff and John L. Steptoe 05/25/2017
1985 Medal Winner
The Short Life Of Sophie Scholl 		Hermann Vinke and Ilse Aichinger 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
1999 Picture Book Medal Winner
Marianthe's Story, Painted Words 		Aliki 05/25/2017
1998 Picture Book Medal Winner
Seven Brave Women 		Betsy Hearne and Bethanne Andersen 05/25/2017
1961 Medal Winner
What Then Raman 		Shirley L. Arora 05/25/2017
1997 Older Children Medal Winner
Growing Up in Coal Country 		Susan Campbell Bartoletti 05/25/2017
1984 Medal Winner
Rain Of Fire 		Marion Dane Bauer 05/25/2017
2005 Older Children Medal Winner
With Courage and Cloth 		Ann Bausum 05/25/2017
1957 Medal Winner
Blue Mystery 		Margot Benary-Isbert 05/25/2017
2006 Older Children Medal Winner
Let Me Play 		Karen Blumenthal 05/25/2017
1956 Medal Winner
The Story Of The Negro 		Arna Bontemps and Raymond Lufkin 05/25/2017
1989 Medal Winner
Looking Out 		Victoria Boutis 05/25/2017
1965 Medal Winner
Meeting with a Stranger 		Duane Bradley 05/25/2017
2000 Older Children Medal Winner
Through My Eyes 		Ruby Bridges and Margo Lundell 05/25/2017
2008 Older Children Medal Winner
We Are One 		Larry Dane Brimner 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
1967 Medal Winner
Queenie Peavy 		Robert Burch 05/25/2017
1992 Medal Winner
Journey of the Sparrows 		Fran Leeper Buss 05/25/2017
2020 Older Children Honors Book
Finish the Fight! 		Veronica Chambers and The Staff of The New York Times 03/24/2021
1975 Medal Winner
The Princess And The Admiral 		Charlotte Pomerantz and Tony Chen 05/25/2017
1996 Special Commendation
Middle Passage 		Tom Feelings and John Henrik Clarke 05/25/2017
1978 Special Commendation
Amifika 		Lucille Clifton and Thomas Digrazia 05/25/2017
2012 Older Children Medal Winner
Sylvia and Aki 		Winifred Conkling 05/25/2017
1978 Special Commendation
The Wheel of King Asoka 		Ashok Davar 05/25/2017

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