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Newbery and Caldecott Winners announced

From the Department of Libraries:

 

Newbery Winner: Good Masters! Sweet Ladies! Voices from a Medieval Village

by Laura Amy Schlitz.

 

The Honor Books are:

  • Elijah of Buxton by Christopher Paul Curtis
  • The Wednesday Wars by Gary D. Schmidt
  • Feathers by Jacqueline Woodson

Caldecott Winner: The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick

 

The Honor Books are:

  • Henry's Freedom Box: A True Story from the Underground Railroad by Ellen Levine (illustrated by Kadir Nelson)
  • First the Egg by Laura Vaccaro Seeger
  • The Wall: Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain by Peter Sis
  • Knuffle Bunny Too: A Case of Mistaken Identity by Mo Willems
If you would like more information about these awards, or other literary awards, here is a website with more: http://www.ala.org/ala/alsc/awardsscholarships/literaryawds/literaryrelated.htm