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Walter Dean Myers Awards

Description: The​ Walter​ ​Dean​ ​Myers​ ​Award​ ​is​ ​named​ ​for​ ​prolific​ ​children’s​ ​and YA ​author​ ​Walter​ ​Dean​ ​Myers​ ​(1937-2014).​ ​The​ ​Walter​ ​Awards​ ​celebrate​ ​diversity​ ​in​ ​children’s​ ​literature. #WalterDeanMyersAwards


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Year Award Title Author Date Added Action
2018 THE WALTER HONOR BOOKS, TEEN CATEGORY You Bring the Distant Near Mitali Perkins 01/17/2024
2016 THE WALTER HONOR BOOKS X Ilyasah Shabazz and Kekla Magoon 01/17/2024
2020 THE WALTER HONOR BOOKS, TEEN CATEGORY With the Fire on High Elizabeth Acevedo 01/17/2024
2021 THE WALTER AWARD, YOUNGER READERS CATEGORY When Stars Are Scattered Victoria Jamieson and Omar Mohamed 01/17/2024
2021 THE WALTER HONOR BOOKS, TEEN CATEGORY We Are Not Free Traci Chee 01/17/2024
2017 THE WALTER HONOR BOOKS Watched Marina Budhos 01/17/2024
2019 THE WALTER HONOR BOOKS, YOUNGER READERS CATEGORY They Call Me Guero David Bowles 01/17/2024
2017 THE WALTER HONOR BOOKS The Sun Is Also a Star Nicola Yoon 01/17/2024
2023 THE WALTER HONOR BOOKS, YOUNGER READERS CATEGORY Star Child Ibi Zoboi 01/17/2024
2018 THE WALTER AWARD, YOUNGER READERS CATEGORY Schomburg Carole Boston Weatherford 01/17/2024
2024 THE WALTER AWARD, YOUNGER READERS CATEGORY Saints of the Household Ari Tison 01/17/2024
2022 THE WALTER HONOR BOOKS, YOUNGER READERS CATEGORY Root Magic Eden Royce 01/17/2024
2022 THE WALTER HONOR BOOKS, TEEN CATEGORY Revolution in Our Time Kekla Magoon 01/17/2024
2024 THE WALTER AWARD, TEEN CATEGORY Remember Us Jacqueline Woodson 01/17/2024
2022 THE WALTER AWARD, YOUNGER READERS CATEGORY Red, White, and Whole Rajani LaRocca 01/17/2024
2021 THE WALTER AWARD, TEEN CATEGORY Punching the Air Ibi Zoboi and Yusef Salaam 01/17/2024
2019 THE WALTER AWARD, TEEN CATEGORY The Poet X Elizabeth Acevedo 01/17/2024
2020 THE WALTER HONOR BOOKS, TEEN CATEGORY Pet Akwaeke Emezi 01/17/2024
2020 THE WALTER HONOR BOOKS, YOUNGER READERS CATEGORY Other Words for Home Jasmine Warga 01/17/2024
2019 THE WALTER HONOR BOOKS, YOUNGER READERS CATEGORY The Night Diary Veera Hiranandani 01/17/2024
2019 THE WALTER HONOR BOOKS, TEEN CATEGORY Monday's Not Coming Tiffany D Jackson 01/17/2024
2023 THE WALTER AWARD, TEEN CATEGORY Man Made Monsters Andrea Rogers 01/17/2024
2018 THE WALTER AWARD, TEEN CATEGORY Long Way Down Jason Reynolds 01/17/2024
2022 THE WALTER HONOR BOOKS, TEEN CATEGORY Last Night at the Telegraph Club Malinda Lo 01/17/2024
2023 THE WALTER HONOR BOOKS, YOUNGER READERS CATEGORY The Last Mapmaker Christina Soontornvat 01/17/2024

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