Research Guides: Youth Literature Award Winners: 1998

1998

Américas Award (CLASP)

Barrio by George Ancona
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary loan

Publication Date: 1998

1998 Américas Award Winner
Mama and Papa Have a Store by Amelia Lau Carling
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary loan

Publication Date: 1998

1998 Américas Award Winner
Cendrillon by Robert D. San Souci; Brian Pinkney (Illustrator)
Call Number: Y 398 S

Publication Date: 1998

1998 Américas Award Honorable Mention

Mildred L. Batchelder Award (ALA / ALSC)

The Robber and Me by
Josef Holub; Elizabeth D. Crawford (Translator)
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary Loan

Publication Date: 1997

1998 Batchelder Award Winner
Hostage to War by
Tatjana Wassiljewa
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary Loan

Publication Date: 1997

1998 Batchelder Honor
Nero Corleone: A Cat's Story by
Elke Heidenreich; Doris Orgel (Translator)
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary Loan

Publication Date: 1997

1998 Batchelder Honor

Boston Globe-Horn Book Award

The Circuit by Francisco Jiménez; Francisco Jiménez
Call Number: Y JIM

Publication Date: 1997

1998 Boston Globe-Horn Book Fiction and Poetry Award Winner
Leon's Story by Leon Walter Tillage; Susan L. Roth (Illustrator)
Call Number: Y B TIL

Publication Date: 1997

1998 Boston Globe-Horn Book Nonfiction Award Winner
And If the Moon Could Talk by Kate Banks; Georg Hallensleben (Illustrator)
Call Number: YE BAN

Publication Date: 1998

1998 Boston Globe-Horn Book Picture Book Award Winner
While No One Was Watching by Jane Leslie Conly
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary loan

Publication Date: 1998

1998 Boston Globe-Horn Book Fiction and Poetry Honor
My Louisiana Sky by Kimberly Willis Holt
Call Number: Y HOL

Publication Date: 1998

1998 Boston Globe-Horn Book Fiction and Poetry Honor
Martha Graham by Russell Freedman
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary loan

Publication Date: 1998

1998 Boston Globe-Horn Book Nonfiction Honor
Chuck Close, up Close by Jan Greenberg; Sandra Jordan; Dorling Kindersley Publishing Staff
Call Number: Y B CLO

Publication Date: 1998

1998 Boston Globe-Horn Book Nonfiction Honor
Seven Brave Women by Betsy Hearne; Bethanne Andersen (Illustrator)
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary loan

Publication Date: 1997

1998 Boston Globe-Horn Book Picture Book Honor
Popcorn by James Stevenson
Call Number: Y 821 S

Publication Date: 1998

1998 Boston Globe-Horn Book Picture Book Honor

Randolph Caldecott Medal (ALA / ALSC)

Rapunzel by
Paul O. Zelinsky
Call Number: Y 398 Z

Publication Date: 1997

1998 Caldecott Medal Winner
The Gardener by
Sarah Stewart; David Small (Illustrator)
Call Number: YE STE

Publication Date: 1997

1998 Caldecott Honor
Harlem by
Walter Dean Myers; Christopher Myers (Illustrator)
Call Number: Y 821 M

Publication Date: 1997

1998 Caldecott Honor
1998 Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor
There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly by
Pam Adams (Illustrator); Simms Taback
Call Number: YE TAB

Publication Date: 1997

1998 Caldecott Honor

Coretta Scott King Book Award (ALA / EMIERT)

Forged by Fire by
Sharon M. Draper
Call Number: Y DRA

Publication Date: 1997

1998 Coretta Scott King Author Award Winner
In Daddy's Arms I Am Tall by
Javaka Steptoe
Call Number: Y 821 I

Publication Date: 2001

1998 Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award
Bayard Rustin: Behind the Scenes of the Civil Rights Movement by
James Haskins
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary Loan

Publication Date: 1996

1998 Coretta Scott King Author Honor
I Thought My Soul Would Rise and Fly by
Joyce Hansen
Call Number: Y HAN

Publication Date: 1997

1998 Coretta Scott King Author Honor
Ashley Bryan's ABC of African American Poetry by
Ashley Bryan
Call Number: Y 821 A

Publication Date: 1997

1998 Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor
Harlem by
Walter Dean Myers; Christopher Myers (Illustrator)
Call Number: Y 821 M

Publication Date: 1997

1998 Caldecott Honor
1998 Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor
The Hunterman and the Crocodile by
Baba Wagué Diakité
Call Number: Y 398 D

Publication Date: 1997

1998 Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor

Iowa Book Awards (IASL)

Mick Harte Was Here by
Barbara Park
Call Number: Y PAR

Publication Date: 1995

1998 Iowa Children's Choice Award Winner
Brian's Winter by
Gary Paulsen
Call Number: Y PAU

Publication Date: 1998

1998 Iowa Teen Award Winner

Lambda Literary Award (Lambda Literary)

The House You Pass on the Way by
Jacqueline Woodson
Call Number: Y WOO

Publication Date: 1997

1998 Lambda Literary Award (Children's/Young Adult) Winner
The Shared Heart by
Adam Mastoon
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary Loan

Publication Date: 1997

1998 Lambda Finalist
Amy Asks a Question: Grandma, What’s a Lesbian? by
Jeanne Arnold; Barbara Lindquist (Illustrator)
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary Loan

Publication Date: 1997

1998 Lambda Finalist
Blue Coyote by
Liza Ketchum
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary Loan

Publication Date: 1997

1998 Lambda Finalist
Sanctuary: a Tale of Life in the Woods by
Paul Monette
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary Loan

Publication Date: 1997

1998 Lambda Finalist

National Book Award for Young People’s Literature (National Book Foundation)

Holes
by Louis Sachar
Call Number: Y SAC

Publication Date: 1998

1998 NBA for Young People's Literature Winner
The Secret Life of Amanda K. Woods
by Ann Cameron
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary Loan

Publication Date: 1998

1998 NBA for Young People's Literature Finalist
Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key
by Jack Gantos
Call Number: Y GAN

Publication Date: 1998

1998 NBA for Young People's Literature Finalist
No Pretty Pictures: A Child of War
by Anita Lobel
Call Number: Y B LOB

Publication Date: 1998

1998 NBA for Young People's Literature Finalist
A Long Way from Chicago
by Richard Peck
Call Number: Y PEC

Publication Date: 1998

1998 NBA for Young People's Literature Finalist

New York Times Best Illustrated Children’s Books

The Gingerbread Man by Jim Aylesworth; Barbara Mcclintock (Illustrator)
Call Number: Y 398 A

Publication Date: 1998

1998 NYT Best Illustrated
A Handful of Beans: Six Fairy Tales by Jeanne Steig; William Steig (Illustrator)
Call Number: Y 398 S

Publication Date: 1998

1998 NYT Best Illustrated
I Lost My Bear by Jules Feiffer
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary Loan

Publication Date: 1998

1998 NYT Best Illustrated
Jazper by Richard Egielski
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary Loan

Publication Date: 1998

1998 NYT Best Illustrated
The Little Scarecrow Boy by Margaret Wise Brown; David Diaz (Illustrator)
Call Number: YE BRO

Publication Date: 1998

1998 NYT Best Illustrated
No, David! by David Shannon
Call Number: YE SHA

Publication Date: 1998

1998 NYT Best Illustrated
Walter Wick's Optical Tricks by Walter Wick
Call Number: Y 152 W

Publication Date: 1998

1998 NYT Best Illustrated
The Wild Boy: Based on the True Story of the Wild Boy of Aveyron by Mordicai Gerstein
Call Number: Y 155 G

Publication Date: 1998

1998 NYT Best Illustrated
Window Music by Anastasia Suen; Wade Zahares (Illustrator)
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary Loan

Publication Date: 1998

1998 NYT Best Illustrated
Zoom City by Thacher Hurd
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary Loan

Publication Date: 1998

1998 NYT Best Illustrated

John Newbery Medal (ALA / ALSC)

Out of the Dust by
Karen Hesse
Call Number: Y HES

Publication Date: 1997

1998 Newbery Medal Winner
Ella Enchanted by
Gail Carson Levine
Call Number: Y LEV

Publication Date: 1997

2000 Iowa Teen Award Winner
1998 Newbery Honor
Lily's Crossing by
Patricia Reilly Giff
Call Number: Y GIF

Publication Date: 1997

1998 Newbery Honor
Wringer by
Jerry Spinelli
Call Number: Y SPI

Publication Date: 1997

1998 Newbery Honor

Orbis Pictus Award (NCTE)

An Extraordinary Life: The Story of a Monarch Butterfly by
Laurence Pringle; Bob Marstall (Illustrator)
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary Loan

Publication Date: 1997

1998 Orbis Pictus Award Winner
A Drop of Water: A Book of Science and Wonder by
Walter Wick
Call Number: Y 546 W

Publication Date: 1997

1998 Orbis Pictus Honor
A Tree Is Growing by
Arthur Dorros; S. D. Schindler (Illustrator)
Call Number: Y 582 D

Publication Date: 1997

1998 Orbis Pictus Honor
Charles A. Lindbergh: A Human Hero by
James Cross Giblin
Call Number: Y B LIN

Publication Date: 1997

1998 Orbis Pictus Honor
Kennedy Assassinated! The World Mourns: A Reporter’s Story by
Wilborn Hampton
Call Number: Y 364 H

Publication Date: 1997

1998 Orbis Pictus Honor
Digger: The Tragic Fate of the California Indians from the Missions to the Gold Rush by
Jerry Stanley
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary Loan

Publication Date: 1997

1998 Orbis Pictus Honor

Pura Belpré Award (ALA / ALSC + YALSA + REFORMA)

Parrot in the Oven: Mi Vida by
Victor Martinez
Call Number: Y MAR

Publication Date: 1996

1996 National Book Award for Young People's Literature Winner
1998 Pura Belpré Author Medal Winner
Snapshots from the Wedding by
Gary Soto; Stephanie Garcia (Illustrator)
Call Number: YE SOT

Publication Date: 1997

1998 Pura Belpré Illustrator Medal Winner
Laughing Tomatoes and Other Spring Poems by
Francisco X. Alarcón; Maya Christina Gonzalez (Illustrator)
Call Number: Y 800 SAI

Publication Date: 1997

1998 Pura Belpré Author Honor
Spirits of the High Mesa by
Floyd Martinez
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary Loan

Publication Date: 1997

1998 Pura Belpré Author Honor
In My Family / En Mi Familia by Carmen Lomas Garza
Call Number: Y 800 SGI

Publication Date: 1997

1998 Pura Belpré Illustrator Honor
The Golden Flower: a Taino Myth from Puerto Rico by
Nina Jaffe; Enrique O. Sanchez (Illustrator)
Call Number: Y 398 J

Publication Date: 1996

1998 Pura Belpré Illustrator Honor
Gathering the Sun: an Alphabet in Spanish and English by
Alma Flor Ada; Simon Silva (Illustrator)
Call Number: Y 800 SAG

Publication Date: 1997

1998 Pura Belpré Illustrator Honor

Sydney Taylor Book Award (ALA / AJL)

Nine Spoons: A Chanukah Story by Marci Stillerman & Pesach Gerber (Illustrator)
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary Loan

Publication Date: 1998

1998 The Sydney Taylor Book Award Winner for Younger Readers
Stones in Water by Donna Jo Napoli
Call Number: Y NAP

Publication Date: 1997

1998 The Sydney Taylor Book Award Winner for Older Readers
Queen Esther Saves Her People by Rita Golden Gelman & Frané Lessac (Illustrator)
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary Loan

Publication Date: 1998

1998 The Sydney Taylor Honor Book for Younger Readers
You Never Know by Francine Prose & Mark H. Podwal (Illustrator)
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary Loan

Publication Date: 1998

1998 The Sydney Taylor Book Award Honor Book for Younger Readers
On the Wings of Eagles: An Ethiopian Boy's Story by Jeffrey Schrier
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary Loan

Publication Date: 1998

1998 The Sydney Taylor Book Award Honor Book for Younger Readers
The Magic of Kol Nidre: A Yom Kippur Story by Bruce H. Siegel & Shelly Haas (Illustrator)
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary Loan

Publication Date: 1998

1998 The Sydney Taylor Book Award Honor Book for Younger Readers
The Treasure in the Tiny Blue Tin by Dede Fox DuCharme
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary Loan

Publication Date: 1998

1998 The Sydney Taylor Book Award Honor Book for Older Readers
The Singing Mountain by Sonia Levitin
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary Loan

Publication Date: 1998

1998 The Sydney Taylor Book Award Honor Book for Older Readers
No Pretty Pictures: A Child of War by Anita Lobel
Call Number: Y B LOB

Publication Date: 1998

1998 The Sydney Taylor Book Award Honor Book for Older Readers

Charlotte Zolotow Award (CCBC @ UW-Madison)

Lucky Song by
Vera B. Williams
Call Number: YE WIL

Publication Date: 1997

1998 Charlotte Zolotow Award Winner
Don't Laugh, Joe! by
Keiko Kasza
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary Loan

Publication Date: 1997

1998 Charlotte Zolotow Honor