The Coretta Scott King Awards

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DATE AUTHOR & BOOK TITLE LOCATION
2006 A=Author Award, I=Illustrator Award  
A Draper, Sharon - copper Sun On order
I Nelson, Kadir A. - Moses: When Harriet Tubman Led Her People to Freedom (Author: Carole Boston Weatherford) On order
2005 A=Author Award, I=Illustrator Award  
A Morrison, Toni - Remember: The Journey to School Integration JUV LC214.2.M67 R46 2004
I Nelson, Kadir A. - Ellington Was Not a Street JUV Ovr. PS3569.H3324 E55 2004
2004 A=Author Award, I=Illustrator Award  
A Johnson, Angela - The First Part Last YA PZ7.J629 F5 2003
I Bryan, Ashley - Beautiful Blackbird JUV PZ8.1.B838 B43 2003
2003    
A Grimes, Nikki - Bronx Masquerade YA PZ7.G8842 B7 2002
I Lewis, E.B. (text by Nikki Grimes) - Talkin' About Bessie: The Story of Aviator Elizabeth Coleman JUV Ovr. TL540.C546 T3 2002
2002    
A Taylor, Mildred D. - The Land YA PZ7.T21623 L36 2001
I Pinkney, Jerry (text by Patricia McKissack) - Goin' Someplace Special JUV PZ7.M478693 G6 2001
2001 A=Author Award, I=Illustrator Award  
A Woodson, Jacqueline - Miracle's Boys YA PZ7.W868M5 2000
I Collier, Bryan - Uptown JUV PZ7.C67759 U6 2000
2000    
A Curtis, Christopher Paul - Bud, Not Buddy YA PZ7. C94137 B8 2000
I Siegelson, Kim L.- In the Time of the Drums JUV PZ7. S56657 I5 1999
1999    
A Johnson, Angela - Heaven YA PZ7. J629 H4 1998
I Wood, Michele (text by Toyomi Igus) - I See the Rhythm JUV ML 3556. I48 1998
1998 A=Author Award, I=Illustrator Award  
A Draper, Sharon M. - Forged By Fire YA PZ7.D78325 F6 1997
I Steptoe, Javaka - In Daddy's Arms I Am Tall: African Americans Celebrating Fathers JUV PS591.N4 B46 1997
1997    
A Myers, Walter Dean - Slam YA PZ7.M992 S53 1996
I Schroeder, Alan - Minty: A Story of Young Harriet Tubman JUV Ovr E444.T82 S37 1996
1996    
A Hamilton, Virginia - Her Stories YA GR111.A47 H47 1995
I Feelings, Tom - The Middle Passage: White Ships Black Cargo YA ND237.F32 M54 1995
1995 A=Author Award, I=Illustrator Award  
A McKissack, Fredrick L. and Patricia C. - Christmas in the Big House JUV F213.M36 1994
I Ransome,James - The Creation JUV PS3519.O2625 C74 1994
1994    
A Johnson, Angela - Toning the Sweep YA PZ7.J629 T6 1993
I Feelings, Tom - Soul Looks Back in Wonder YA PS591.N4 S58 1993
1993    
A McKissack, Patricia - Dark Thirty: Southern Tales of the Supernatural YA PZ7.M4786 D3 2001
I Wilson, Kathleen Atkins, retold by Anderson, David A. - The Origin of Life One Earth: An African Creation Myth Don't Have
1992 A=Author Award, I=Illustrator Award  
A Myers, Walter Dean - Now is Your Time: The African Struggle for Freedom YA E185.M96 N69 1991
I Ringgold, Faith - Tar Beach JUV Ovr. PZ7.R4726 T37 1991
1991    
A Taylor, Mildred D.- The Road to Memphis YA PZ7.T21723 R6 1990
I Dillion, Leo and Diane - Aida Don't Have
1990    
A McKissack, Frederick L. and Patricia C. - A Long Hard Journey: The Story of the Pullman Porter YA HD8039.R37 L66 1989
I Greenfield, Eloise - Nathaniel Talking JUV PZ7.G74 N3 1993
1989 A=Author Award, I=Illustrator Award  
A Myers, Walter Dean - Fallen Angels YA PZ7.M992 F35 1988
I Pinkey, Jerry - Mirandy and Brother Wind JUV PZ7.M478693 M5 1998
1988    
A Taylor, Mildred D. - The Friendship Don't Have
I Steptoe, John - Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters JUV PZ8.S585 M8 1987
1987    
A Walter, Mildred Pitts - Justin and the Best Biscuits in the World Don't Have
I Pinkney, Jerry - Half a Moon and One Whole Star Don't Have
1986 A=Author Award, I=Illustrator Award  
A Dillion, Leo and Diane - The People Could Fly: American Black Folktales YA PZ8.1.H154 P4 1985a
I Pinkney, Jerry - THe Patchwork Quilt PZ7.F667 PAT 1985
1985    
A Myers, Walter Dean - Motown and Didi Don't Have
1984    
A Clifton, Lucille - Everett Anderson's Goodbye Don't Have
I Walter, Mildred Pitts - My Mamma Needs Me Don't Have
1983 A=Author Award, I=Illustrator Award  
A Hamilton, Virginia - Sweet Whispers, Brother Rush Don't Have
I Mugabane, Peter - Black Child Don't Have
1982    
A Taylor, Mildred D. - Let the Circle Be Unbroken YA PZ7.T21723 L48 1983
I Guy, Rosa (ill. Steptoe)- Mother Crocodile; and Uncle Amadou Tale from Sensa (also titled: Mother Crocodile = Maman-Caiman) JUV PZ8.1.D59 M6 1995
1981    
A Poitier, Sidney - This Life Don't Have
I Bryan, Ashley -Beat the Story Drum, Pum-Pum Don't Have
1980 A=Author Award, I=Illustrator Award  
A Myers, Walter Dean - The Young Landlords Don't Have
I Yarbrough, Camille (ill. Byard, Carol) - Cornrows JUV PZ7.Y1955 C6 1996
1979    
A Davis, Ossie - Escape to Freedom Don't Have
I Feelings, Tom - Something on my Mind Don't Have
1978    
A Bayard, Carole - Africa Dream Don't Have
I Greenfield, Eloise (ill. Bayard) - Africa Dream Don't Have
1977 A=Author Award, I=Illustrator Award  
A Haskins, James - The Story of Stevie Wonder Don't Have
1976    
A Bailey, Pearl - Duey's Tale Don't Have
1975    
A Robinson, Dorothy - The Legend of Africania Don't Have
1974    
A Mathis, Sharon Bell (ill. Ford) - Ray Charles Don't Have
1973 A=Author Award, I=Illustrator Award  
A Duckett, Alfred - I Never had it Made: The Autobiography of Jackie Robinson Sta GV865.R6 A29 1972
1972    
A Fax, Elton C. - 17 Black Artists Don't Have
1971    
A Rollins, Charlemae - Black Troubadour: Langston Hughes Don't Have
1970    
A Patterson, Lillie - Martin Luther King, Jr.: Man of Peace Don't Have

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