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ALA Award Winners

1/12/2016

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The ALA Youth Awards were held yesterday and here are this year's winners:

Newberry Medal - "Last Stop on Market Street" by Matt de la Pena

Coretta Scott King Author Award - "Gone Crazy in Alabama" by Rita Williams-Garcia
Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award - "Trombone Shorty" by Bryan Collier
Coretta Scott King/John Steptoe New Talent Award - "Hoodoo" by Ronald L. Smith

Printz Award - "Bone Gap" by Laura Ruby

Schneider Family Book Award - "Emmanuel's Dream: The True Story of Emmanuel Ofosu Yeboah" by Laurie Ann Thompson

Odyssey Award - "The War That Saved My Life" produced by Listening Library

Pura Belpre Illustrator Award - "The Drum Dream Girl" by Rafael Lopez

Pura Belpre Author Award - "Enchanted Air: Two Cultures, Two Wings: A Memoir" by Margarita Engle

Robert F Sibert Informational Book Award - "Funny Bones: Posada and His Day of Dead Calaveras" by Duncan Tonatiuh

Stonewall Book Award - "George" by Alex Gina

William C Morris Award - "Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda" by Becky Albertlli

YALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults - "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin

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