It’s awards day!

~ Janet Dawson

Just watched the livestream of the announcements:

Caldecott

Honor books:

Knight Owl by Christopher Denise

Berry Song by Michaela Goade

Ain’t Burned All the Bright by Jason Reynolds, illustrated by Jason Griffin

Choosing Brave: How Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till Sparked the Civil Rights Movement by Angela Joy, illustrated by Janelle Washington

Winner: Hot Dog by Doug Salati

Newbery

Honor: 

Iveliz Explains It All by Andrea Beatriz Arango, illustrated by Alyssa Bermudez

The Last Mapmaker by Christina Soontornvat

Maizie Chen’s Last Chance by Lisa Yee

Winner: Freewater by Amina Luqman-Dawson

One thought on “It’s awards day!”

  1. Really happy the Lisa Yee’s Maizie Chen’s Last Chance, Angela Joy’s/Janelle Washington’s Choosing Brave, and Christopher Denise’s Knight Owl were all honored… some of my favorite books from the past year. Bravo!

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