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Youth Literature Award Winners
Need to find award-winning books? This guide will help you find winners and honor books for many prominent youth literature awards in the UNI Youth Collection.
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2004
Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature (ALA / APALA)
Américas Award (CLASP)
My Name Is Celia
by
Monica Brown; Rafael López (Illustrator)
Call Number: Y 800 SPA BRO
Publication Date: 2004
2004 Américas Award Winner
Sammy and Juliana in Hollywood
by
Benjamin Alire Saenz
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary loan
Publication Date: 2004
2004 Américas Award Winner
Call Me Maria
by
Judith Ortiz Cofer
Call Number: Y COF
Publication Date: 2004
2004 Américas Award Honorable Mention
Mildred L. Batchelder Award (ALA / ALSC)
Run, Boy, Run
by
Uri Orlev; Hillel Halkin (Translator)
Call Number: Y ORL
Publication Date: 2003
2004 Batchelder Award Winner
Man Who Went to the Far Side of the Moon: The Story of Apollo 11 Astronaut Michael Collins
by
Bea Uusma Schyffert
Call Number: Y B COL
Publication Date: 2003
2004 Batchelder Honor
Boston Globe-Horn Book Award
The Fire-Eaters
by
David Almond
Call Number: Y ALM
Publication Date: 2004
2004 Boston Globe-Horn Book Fiction and Poetry Award Winner
An American Plague
by
Jim Murphy
Call Number: Y 614 M
Publication Date: 2003
2004 Boston Globe-Horn Book Nonfiction Award Winner
The Man Who Walked Between the Towers
by
Mordicai Gerstein (Illustrator)
Call Number: Y 791 G
Publication Date: 2003
2004 Boston Globe-Horn Book Picture Book Award Winner
God Went to Beauty School
by
Cynthia Rylant
Call Number: Y 821 R
Publication Date: 2003
2004 Boston Globe-Horn Book Fiction and Poetry Honor
The Amulet of Samarkand
by
Jonathan Stroud
Call Number: Y STR
Publication Date: 2004
2004 Boston Globe-Horn Book Fiction and Poetry Honor
Surprising Sharks
by
Nicola Davies; James Croft (Illustrator)
Call Number: Y 597 D
Publication Date: 2003
2004 Boston Globe-Horn Book Nonfiction Honor
The Man Who Went to the Far Side of the Moon
by
Bea Uusma Schyffert
Call Number: Y B COL
Publication Date: 2003
2004 Boston Globe-Horn Book Nonfiction Honor
The Shape Game
by
Anthony Browne (Illustrator)
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary loan
Publication Date: 2003
2004 Boston Globe-Horn Book Picture Book Honor
Snow Music
by
Lynne Rae Perkins (Illustrator)
Call Number: YE PER
Publication Date: 2003
2004 Boston Globe-Horn Book Picture Book Honor
Randolph Caldecott Medal (ALA / ALSC)
The Man Who Walked Between the Towers
by
Mordicai Gerstein
Call Number: Y 791 G
Publication Date: 2003
2004 Caldecott Medal Winner
Ella Sarah Gets Dressed
by
Margaret Chodos-Irvine
Call Number: YE CHO
Publication Date: 2003
2004 Caldecott Honor
What Do You Do with a Tail Like This?
by
Robin Page; Steve Jenkins
Call Number: Y 573 J
Publication Date: 2003
2004 Caldecott Honor
Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!
by
Mo Willems
Call Number: YE WIL
Publication Date: 2003
2004 Caldecott Honor
Coretta Scott King Book Award (ALA / EMIERT)
The First Part Last
by
Angela Johnson
Call Number: Y JOH
Publication Date: 2003
2004 Coretta Scott King Author Award Winner
2004 Printz Award Winner
Beautiful Blackbird
by
Ashley Bryan
Call Number: Y 398 B
Publication Date: 2003
2004 Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award Winner
The Way a Door Closes
by
Hope Anita Smith; Shane W. Evans (Illustrator)
Call Number: Y SMI
Publication Date: 2003
2004 Coretta Scott King/John Steptoe Award for New Talent Winner
Days of Jubilee: The End of Slaveryin the United States
by
Patricia C. McKissack; Fredrick L. McKissack; Leo Dillon (Illustrator); Dianne Dillon (Illustrator)
Call Number: Y 973 M
Publication Date: 2003
2004 Coretta Scott King Author Honor
Locomotion
by
Jacqueline Woodson
Call Number: Y WOO
Publication Date: 2003
2004 Coretta Scott King Author Honor
The Battle of Jericho
by
Sharon M. Draper; Eric Bascoul
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary Loan
Publication Date: 2004
2004 Coretta Scott King Author Honor
Almost to Freedom
by
Vaunda Micheaux Nelson; Colin Bootman (Illustrator)
Call Number: YE NEL
Publication Date: 2003
2004 Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor
Thunder Rose
by
Jerdine Nolen; Kadir Nelson (Illustrator)
Call Number: YE NOL
Publication Date: 2003
2004 Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor
Ezra Jack Keats Award (Ezra Jack Keats Foundation + USM)
Yesterday I Had the Blues
by
Jeron Ashford Frame; R. Gregory Christie (Illustrator)
Call Number: YE FRA
Publication Date: 2003
2004 Ezra Jack Keats Writer Award Winner
My Name Is Yoon
by
Helen Recorvits; Gabi Swiatkowska (Illustrator)
Call Number: YE REC
Publication Date: 2003
2004 Ezra Jack Keats Illustrator Award Winner
Iowa Book Awards (IASL)
Among the Hidden
by
Margaret Peterson Haddix; Cliff Nielsen (Illustrator)
Call Number: Y HAD
Publication Date: 2000
2004 Iowa Children's Choice Award Winner
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants
by
Ann Brashares
Call Number: Y BRA
Publication Date: 2001
2004 Iowa Teen Award Winner
A Walk to Remember
by
Nicholas Sparks
Call Number: Y SPA
Publication Date: 1999
2004 Iowa High School Book Award Winner
Lambda Literary Award (Lambda Literary)
Boy Meets Boy
by
David Levithan
Call Number: Y LEV
Publication Date: 2003
2004 Lambda Literary Award (Children's/Young Adult) Winner
Geography Club
by
Brent Hartinger
Call Number: Y HAR
Publication Date: 2003
2004 Lambda Finalist
Gravel Queen
by
Tea Benduhn
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary Loan
Publication Date: 2003
2004 Lambda Finalist
Keeping You a Secret
by
Julie Anne Peters
Call Number: Y PET (Watson)
Publication Date: 2003
2004 Lambda Finalist
Rainbow High
by
Alex Sanchez
Call Number: Y SAN (Watson)
Publication Date: 2005
2004 Lambda Finalist
National Book Award for Young People’s Literature (National Book Foundation)
Godless
by
Pete Hautman
Call Number: Y HAU
Publication Date: 2004
2004 NBA for Young People's Literature Winner
Honey, Baby, Sweetheart
by
Deb Caletti
Call Number: Y CAL
Publication Date: 2004
2004 NBA for Young People's Literature Finalist
Harlem Stomp!: A Cultural History of the Harlem Renaissance
by
Laban Carrick Hill; Christopher Myers (Illustrator)
Call Number: Y 810 H
Publication Date: 2004
2004 NBA for Young People's Literature Finalist
The Legend of Buddy Bush
by
Shelia P. Moses
Call Number: Y MOS
Publication Date: 2004
2004 NBA for Young People's Literature Finalist
Luna
by
Julie Anne Peters
Call Number: Y PET
Publication Date: 2004
2004 NBA for Young People's Literature Finalist
New York Times Best Illustrated Children’s Books
Duck for President
by
Doreen Cronin; Betsy Lewin (Illustrator)
Call Number: YE CRO
Publication Date: 2004
2004 NYT Best Illustrated
Arrowville
by
Geefwee Boedoe
Call Number: YE BOE
Publication Date: 2004
2004 NYT Best Illustrated
Teeth, Tails and Tentacles: An Animal Counting Book
by
Christopher Wormell
Call Number: YE WOR
Publication Date: 2004
2004 NYT Best Illustrated
A Child's Christmas in Wales
by
Dylan Thomas; Chris Raschka (Illustrator)
Call Number: Y B THO
Publication Date: 2004
2004 NYT Best Illustrated
The People Could Fly: The Picture Book
by
Virginia Hamilton; Leo Dillon (Illustrator); Diane Dillon (Illustrator)
Call Number: Y 398 H
Publication Date: 2004
2004 NYT Best Illustrated
Kitten's First Full Moon
by
Kevin Henkes
Call Number: YE HEN
Publication Date: 2004
2004 NYT Best Illustrated
The Boy, The Bear, The Baron, The Bard
by
Gregory Rogers
Call Number: YE ROG
Publication Date: 2004
2004 NYT Best Illustrated
Walt Whitman: Words for America
by
Barbara Kerley; Brian Selznick (Illustrator)
Call Number: Y B WHI
Publication Date: 2004
2004 NYT Best Illustrated
The Mighty Asparagus
by
Vladimir Radunsky
Call Number: YE RAD
Publication Date: 2004
2004 NYT Best Illustrated
Polar Bear Night
by
Lauren Thompson; Stephen Savage (Illustrator)
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary Loan
Publication Date: 2004
2004 NYT Best Illustrated
John Newbery Medal (ALA / ALSC)
The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup, and a Spool of Thread
by
Kate DiCamillo; Timothy Basil Ering (Illustrator)
Call Number: Y DIC
Publication Date: 2003
2004 Newbery Medal Winner
Olive's Ocean
by
Kevin Henkes
Call Number: Y HEN
Publication Date: 2003
2004 Newbery Honor
An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793
by
Jim Murphy
Call Number: Y 614 M
Publication Date: 2003
2004 Newbery Honor
2004 Sibert Medal Winner
2004 Orbis Pictus Award Winner
Orbis Pictus Award (NCTE)
An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793
by
Jim Murphy
Call Number: Y 614 M
Publication Date: 2003
2004 Newbery Honor
2004 Orbis Pictus Award Winner
2004 Sibert Medal Winner
Empire State Building: When New York Reached for the Skies
by
Elizabeth Mann; Alan Witschonke (Illustrator); Lewis Hine (Photographer)
Call Number: Y 974 M
Publication Date: 2003
2004 Orbis Pictus Honor
In Defense of Liberty: The Story of America’s Bill of Rights
by
Russell Freedman
Call Number: Y 342 F
Publication Date: 2003
2004 Orbis Pictus Honor
Leonardo, the Beautiful Dreamer
by
Robert Byrd
Call Number: Y B LEO
Publication Date: 2003
2004 Orbis Pictus Honor
The Man Who Made Time Travel
by
Kathryn Lasky; Kevin Hawkes (Illustrator)
Call Number: Y B HAR
Publication Date: 2003
2003 Orbis Pictus Honor
Shutting Out the Sky: Life in the Tenements of New York
by
Deborah Hopkinson
Call Number: Y 307 H
Publication Date: 2003
2004 Orbis Pictus Honor
Michael L. Printz Award (ALA / YALSA)
The First Part Last
by
Angela Johnson
Call Number: Y JOH
Publication Date: 2003
2004 Coretta Scott King Author Award Winner
2004 Printz Award Winner
A Northern Light
by
Jennifer Donnelly
Call Number: Y DON
Publication Date: 2003
2004 Printz Honor
Keesha's House
by
Helen Frost
Call Number: Y FRO
Publication Date: 2003
2004 Printz Honor
Fat Kid Rules the World
by
K. L. Going
Call Number: Y GOI
Publication Date: 2003
2004 Printz Honor
The Earth, My Butt, and Other Big Round Things
by
Carolyn Mackler
Call Number: Y MAC
Publication Date: 2003
2004 Printz Honor
Pura Belpré Award (ALA / ALSC + YALSA + REFORMA)
Before We Were Free
by
Julia Alvarez
Call Number: Y ALV
Publication Date: 2002
2004 Pura Belpré Author Medal Winner
Just a Minute
by
Yuyi Morales
Call Number: Y 398 M
Publication Date: 2003
2004 Pura Belpré Illustrator Medal Winner
Cuba 15
by
Nancy Osa
Call Number: Y OSA
Publication Date: 2003
2004 Pura Belpré Author Honor
My Diary from Here to There
by
Amada Irma Perez; Maya Christina Gonzalez (Illustrator)
Call Number: Y 800 SPM
Publication Date: 2002
2004 Pura Belpré Author Honor
First Day in Grapes
by
L. King Pérez; Robert Casilla (Illustrator)
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary Loan
Publication Date: 2002
2004 Pura Belpré Illustrator Honor
The Pot That Juan Built
by
Nancy Andrews-Goebel; David Diaz (Illustrator)
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary Loan
Publication Date: 2002
2004 Pura Belpré Illustrator Honor
Harvesting Hope: The Story of Cesar Chavez
by
Kathleen Krull; Yuyi Morales (Illustrator)
Call Number: Y B CHA
Publication Date: 2003
2004 Pura Belpré Illustrator Honor
Schneider Family Book Award (ALA)
Things Not Seen
by
Andrew Clements
Call Number: Y CLE
Publication Date: 2002
2004 Schneider Family Book Award (Teen)
A Mango-Shaped Space
by
Wendy Mass
Call Number: Y MAS
Publication Date: 2003
2004 Schneider Family Book Award (Middle School)
Looking Out for Sarah
by
Glenna Lang
Call Number: YE LAN
Publication Date: 2001
2004 Schneider Family Book Award (Young Children)
Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Medal (ALA / ALSC)
An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793
by
Jim Murphy
Call Number: Y 614 M
Publication Date: 2003
2004 Newbery Honor
2004 Orbis Pictus Award Winner
2004 Sibert Medal Winner
I Face the Wind
by
Vicki Cobb; Julia Gorton (Illustrator)
Call Number: Y 551 C
Publication Date: 2003
2004 Sibert Honor
Sydney Taylor Book Award (ALA / AJL)
Real Time
by
Pnina Moed Kass
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary Loan
Publication Date: 2004
2004 The Sydney Taylor Book Award Winner for Older Readers
Daniel in the Lions' Den
by
Jean Marzollo
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary Loan
Publication Date: 2004
2004 The Sydney Taylor Book Award Honor Book for Younger Readers
Daniel, Half-Human
by
David Chotjewitz; Doris Orgel (Translator); Danijel Zezelj (Contribution by)
Call Number: Y CHO
Publication Date: 2004
2004 The Sydney Taylor Book Award Honor Book for Older Readers
Bobbie Rosenfeld: The Olympian Who Could Do Everything
by
Anne Dublin
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary Loan
Publication Date: 2004
2004 The Sydney Taylor Book Award Honor Book for Older Readers
The Cats in Krasinski Square
by
Karen Hesse & Wendy Watson (Illustrator)
Call Number: YE HES
Publication Date: 2004
2004 The Sydney Taylor Book Award Honor Book for Older Readers
Wonders and Miracles: A Passover Companion
by
Eric A. Kimmel
Call Number: Y 296 W
Publication Date: 2004
2004 The Sydney Taylor Book Award Honor Book for Older Readers
My Guardian Angel
by
Sylvie Weil
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary Loan
Publication Date: 2004
2004 The Sydney Taylor Book Award Honor Book for Older Readers
Charlotte Zolotow Award (CCBC @ UW-Madison)
What James Likes Best
by
Amy Schwartz (Illustrator)
Call Number: YE SCH
Publication Date: 2003
2004 Charlotte Zolotow Award Winner
Two Old Potatoes and Me
by
John Coy; Carolyn Fisher (Illustrator)
Call Number: YE COY
Publication Date: 2003
2004 Charlotte Zolotow Honor
The Baby Goes Beep
by
Rebecca O'Connell; Ken Wilson-Max (Illustrator)
Call Number: Request from Interlibrary Loan
Publication Date: 2003
2004 Charlotte Zolotow Honor
Mrs. Chicken and the Hungry Crocodile
by
Won-Ldy Paye; Margaret H. Lippert; Julie Paschkis (Illustrator)
Call Number: Y 398 P
Publication Date: 2003
2004 Charlotte Zolotow Honor
Calabash Cat
by
James Rumford
Call Number: Y 800 ARC
Publication Date: 2003
2004 Charlotte Zolotow Honor
Tippy-Toe Chick, Go!
by
George Shannon; Laura Dronzek (Illustrator)
Call Number: YE SHA
Publication Date: 2003
2004 Charlotte Zolotow Honor
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