Research Guides: Youth Literature Award Winners: 2002

2002

Américas Award (CLASP)

Before We Were Free by Julia Alvarez
Call Number: Y ALV
Publication Date: 2002
2002 Américas Award Winner
Behind the Mountains by Edwidge Danticat
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary loan
Publication Date: 2002
2002 Américas Award Honorable Mention
Frida by Jonah Winter; Ana Juan (Illustrator)
Call Number: Y B KAH
Publication Date: 2002
2002 Américas Award Honorable Mention

Mildred L. Batchelder Award (ALA / ALSC)

How I Became an American by
Karin Gundisch; James Skofield (Translator)
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary Loan
Publication Date: 2001
2002 Batchelder Award Winner
A Book of Coupons by
Susie Morgenstern; Gill Rosner (Translator); Serge Bloch (Illustrator)
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary Loan
Publication Date: 1999
2002 Batchelder Honor

Boston Globe-Horn Book Award

Lord of the Deep by Graham Salisbury
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary loan
Publication Date: 2001
2002 Boston Globe-Horn Book Fiction and Poetry Award Winner
This Land Was Made for You and Me by Elizabeth Partridge (Illustrator)
Call Number: Y B GUT
Publication Date: 2002
2002 Boston Globe-Horn Book Nonfiction Award Winner
Let's Get a Pup! Said Kate by Bob Graham (Illustrator)
Call Number: YE GRA
Publication Date: 2001
2002 Boston Globe-Horn Book Picture Book Award Winner
Saffy's Angel by Hilary McKay
Call Number: Y MCK
Publication Date: 2002
2002 Boston Globe-Horn Book Fiction and Poetry Honor
Amber Was Brave, Essie Was Smart by Vera B. Williams (Illustrator)
Call Number: Y WIL
Publication Date: 2001
2002 Boston Globe-Horn Book Fiction and Poetry Honor
Handel, Who Knew What He Liked by Matthew Anderson; Kevin Hawkes (Illustrator)
Call Number: Y B HAN
Publication Date: 2004
2002 Boston Globe-Horn Book Nonfiction Honor
Woody Guthrie by Bonnie Christensen
Call Number: Y B GUT
Publication Date: 2001
2002 Boston Globe-Horn Book Nonfiction Honor
Little Rat Sets Sail by Monika Bang-Campbell; Molly Bang (Illustrator)
Call Number: YE BAN
Publication Date: 2002
2002 Boston Globe-Horn Book Picture Book Honor
I Stink! by Kate McMullan; Jim McMullan (Illustrator)
Call Number: YE MCM
Publication Date: 2002
2002 Boston Globe-Horn Book Picture Book Honor

Randolph Caldecott Medal (ALA / ALSC)

The Three Pigs by
David Wiesner
Call Number: YE WIE
Publication Date: 2001
2002 Caldecott Medal Winner
The Dinosaurs of Waterhouse Hawkins by
Barbara Kerley; Brian Selznick (Illustrator)
Call Number: Y B HAW
Publication Date: 2001
2002 Caldecott Honor
Martin's Big Words by
Doreen Rappaport; Bryan Collier (Illustrator)
Call Number: Y B KIN
Publication Date: 2001
2002 Caldecott Honor
2002 Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor
2002 Orbis Pictus Honor
The Stray Dog by
Marc Simont
Call Number: YE SIM
Publication Date: 2000
2002 Caldecott Honor

Coretta Scott King Book Award (ALA / EMIERT)

The Land by
Mildred D. Taylor; Max Ginsburg (Illustrator)
Call Number: Y TAY
Publication Date: 2001
2002 Coretta Scott King Author Award Winner
Goin' Someplace Special by
Patricia C. McKissack; Jerry Pinkney (Illustrator)
Call Number: YE MCK
Publication Date: 2001
2002 Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award Winner
Freedom Summer by
Deborah Wiles; Jerome Lagarrigue (Illustrator)
Call Number: YE WIL
Publication Date: 2001
2002 Coretta Scott King/John Steptoe Award for New Talent Winner
2002 Ezra Jack Keats Writer & Illustrator Award Winner
Money Hungry by
Sharon G. Flake
Call Number: Y FLA
Publication Date: 2001
2002 Coretta Scott King Author Honor
Carver: A Life in Poems by
Marilyn Nelson
Call Number: Y 821 N
Publication Date: 2001
2002 Coretta Scott King Author Honor
2002 Newbery Honor
Martin's Big Words by
Doreen Rappaport; Bryan Collier (Illustrator)
Call Number: Y B KIN
Publication Date: 2001
2002 Caldecott Honor
2002 Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor
2002 Orbis Pictus Honor

Ezra Jack Keats Award (Ezra Jack Keats Foundation + USM)

Freedom Summer
by Deborah Wiles; Jerome Lagarrigue (Illustrator)
Call Number: YE WIL
Publication Date: 2001
2002 Ezra Jack Keats Writer & Illustrator Award Winner
2002 Coretta Scott King/John Steptoe Award for New Talent Winner

Iowa Book Awards (IASL)

The Ghost of Fossil Glen by
Cynthia C. DeFelice
Call Number: Y DEF
Publication Date: 1998
2002 Iowa Children's Choice Award Winner
The Transall Saga by
Gary Paulsen
Call Number: Y PAU
Publication Date: 1998
2002 Iowa Teen Award Winner

Lambda Literary Award (Lambda Literary)

Finding H. F. by
Julia Watts
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary Loan
Publication Date: 2001
Empress of the World by
Sara Ryan
Call Number: Y RYA (Watson)
Publication Date: 2001
2002 Lambda Finalist
Love Rules by
Marilyn Reynolds
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary Loan
Publication Date: 2001
2002 Lambda Finalist
Rainbow Boys by
Alex Sanchez; Jack Louth
Call Number: Y SAN
Publication Date: 2001
2002 Lambda Finalist
Spot by
Todd Tuttle
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary Loan
Publication Date: 2001
2002 Lambda Finalist

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

The House of the Scorpion
by Nancy Farmer
Call Number: Y FAR
Publication Date: 2002
2002 NBA for Young People's Literature Winner
Feed
by M. T. Anderson
Call Number: Y AND
Publication Date: 2002
2002 NBA for Young People's Literature Finalist
19 Varieties of Gazelle: Poems of the Middle East
by Naomi Shihab Nye
Call Number: Y 821 N
Publication Date: 2002
2002 NBA for Young People's Literature Finalist
This Land Was Made for You and Me
by Elizabeth Partridge
Call Number: Y B GUT
Publication Date: 2002
2002 NBA for Young People's Literature Finalist
Hush
by Jacqueline Woodson
Call Number: Y WOO
Publication Date: 2002
2002 NBA for Young People's Literature Finalist

New York Times Best Illustrated Children’s Books

The First Thing My Mama Told Me by Susan Marie Swanson; Christine Davenier (Illustrator)
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary Loan
Publication Date: 2002
2002 NYT Best Illustrated
This Little Chick by John Lawrence
Call Number: YE LAW
Publication Date: 2002
2002 NYT Best Illustrated
Close Your Eyes by Kate Banks; Georg Hallensleben (Illustrator)
Call Number: YE BAN
Publication Date: 2002
2002 NYT Best Illustrated
Hondo & Fabian by Peter McCarty
Call Number: YE MCC
Publication Date: 2002
2002 NYT Best Illustrated
Dog Food by Saxton Freymann; Joost Elffers
Call Number: Y 736 F
Publication Date: 2002
2002 NYT Best Illustrated
Stars in the Darkness by Barbara M. Joosse; Gregory R. Christie (Illustrator)
Call Number: YE JOO
Publication Date: 2002
2002 NYT Best Illustrated
The Last Resort by J. Patrick Lewis; Roberto Innocenti (Illustrator)
Call Number: YE LEW
Publication Date: 2002
2002 NYT Best Illustrated
Yellow Umbrella by Jae Soo Liu
Call Number: YE LIU
Publication Date: 2002
2002 NYT Best Illustrated
I Stink! by Kate McMullan; Jim McMullan (Illustrator)
Call Number: YE MCM
Publication Date: 2002
2002 NYT Best Illustrated
Knick-Knack Paddywhack by Paul O. Zelinsky
Call Number: Y 782 Z
Publication Date: 2002

John Newbery Medal (ALA / ALSC)

A Single Shard by
Linda Sue Park
Call Number: Y PAR
Publication Date: 2001
2003 APALA Author Honor
2002 Newbery Medal Winner
Everything on a Waffle by
Polly Horvath
Call Number: Y HOR
Publication Date: 2001
2002 Newbery Honor
Carver: A Life in Poems by
Marilyn Nelson
Call Number: Y 821 N
Publication Date: 2001
2002 Coretta Scott King Author Honor
2002 Newbery Honor

Orbis Pictus Award (NCTE)

Black Potatoes: The Story of the Great Irish Famine, 1845-1850 by
Susan Campbell Bartoletti
Call Number: Y 941 B
Publication Date: 2001
2002 Orbis Pictus Award Winner
2002 Sibert Medal Winner
The Cod's Tale by
Mark Kurlansky; S. D. Schindler (Illustrator)
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary Loan
Publication Date: 2001
2002 Orbis Pictus Honor
The Dinosaurs of Waterhouse Hawkins by
Barbara Kerley; Brian Selznick (Illustrator)
Call Number: Y B HAW
Publication Date: 2001
2002 Caldecott Honor
2002 Orbis Pictus Honor
Martin's Big Words by
Doreen Rappaport; Bryan Collier (Illustrator)
Call Number: Y B KIN
Publication Date: 2001
2002 Caldecott Honor
2002 Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor
2002 Orbis Pictus Honor

Michael L. Printz Award (ALA / YALSA)

Step from Heaven by
An Na
Call Number: Y NA
Publication Date: 2001
2003 APALA Children and Young Adult Author Award Winner
2002 Printz Award Winner
The Ropemaker by
Peter Dickinson
Call Number: Y DIC
Publication Date: 2001
2002 Printz Honor
Heart to Heart: New Poems Inspired by Twentieth-Century American Art by
Jan Greenberg
Call Number: Y 821 H
Publication Date: 2001
2002 Printz Honor
Freewill by
Chris Lynch
Call Number: Y LYN
Publication Date: 2001
2002 Printz Honor
True Believer by
Virginia Euwer Wolff
Call Number: Y WOL
Publication Date: 2001
2002 Printz Honor

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

Esperanza Rising by
Pam Munoz Ryan
Call Number: Y RYA
Publication Date: 2002
2002 Pura Belpré Author Medal Winner
Chato and the Party Animals by
Gary Soto; Susan Guevara (Illustrator)
Call Number: YE SOT
Publication Date: 2000
2002 Pura Belpré Illustrator Medal Winner
Breaking Through by
Francisco Jiménez
Call Number: Y JIM
Publication Date: 2001
2002 Pura Belpré Author Honor
Iguanas in the Snow by
Francisco X. Alarcón; Maya Christina Gonzalez (Illustrator)
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary Loan
Publication Date: 2001
2002 Pura Belpré Author Honor
Juan Bobo Goes to Work by
Marisa Montes; Joe Cepeda (Illustrator)
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary Loan
Publication Date: 2000
2002 Pura Belpré Illustrator Honor

Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Medal (ALA / ALSC)

Black Potatoes: The Story of the Great Irish Famine, 1845-1850 by
Susan Campbell Bartoletti
Call Number: Y 941 B
Publication Date: 2001
2002 Orbis Pictus Award Winner
2002 Sibert Medal Winner
Surviving Hitler by
Andrea Warren
Call Number: Y B MAN
Publication Date: 2001
2002 Sibert Honor
Vincent Van Gogh by
Jan Greenberg; Sandra Jordan
Call Number: Y B GOG
Publication Date: 2001
2002 Sibert Honor
Brooklyn Bridge by
Lynn Curlee
Call Number: Y 624 C
Publication Date: 2001
2002 Sibert Honor

Sydney Taylor Book Award (ALA / AJL)

Chicken Soup by Heart by Esther Hershenhorn & Rosanne Litzinger (Illustrator)
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary Loan
Publication Date: 2002
2002 The Sydney Taylor Book Award Winner for Younger Readers
Hana's Suitcase: A True Story by Karen Levine
Call Number: Y B BRA
Publication Date: 2002
2002 The Sydney Taylor Book Award Winner for Older Readers
Noah's Ark by Jerry Pinkney
Call Number: Y 222 P
Publication Date: 2002
2002 The Sydney Taylor Book Award Honor Book for Younger Readers
Sammy Spider's First Trip to Israel by Sylvia A. Rouss & Katherine Janus Kahn (Illustrator)
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary Loan
ISBN: 1580130356
Publication Date: 2002
2002 The Sydney Taylor Book Award Honor Book for Younger Readers
Pearl's Passover: A Family Celebration Through Stories, Recipes, Crafts, and Songs by Jane Breskin Zalben
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary Loan
Publication Date: 2002
2002 The Sydney Taylor Book Award Honor Book for Younger Readers
One Candle by Eve Bunting & K. Wendy Popp (Illustrator)
Call Number: YE BUN
Publication Date: 2002
2002 The Sydney Taylor Book Award Honor Book for Older Readers
A Picture of Grandmother by Esther Hautzig & Beth Peck (Illustrator)
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary Loan
Publication Date: 2002
2002 The Sydney Taylor Book Award Honor Book for Older Readers
Smoke and Ashes: the Story of the Holocaust, Revised and Expanded by Barbara Rogasky
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary Loan
ISBN: 0823416771
Publication Date: 2002
2002 The Sydney Taylor Book Award Honor Book for Older Readers