2011+Winners

__**2011 American Library Association Youth Media Awards**__ "Moon over Manifest," written by Clare Vanderpool, published by Delacorte Press. "Turtle in Paradise," by Jennifer L. Holm, published by Random House Children's Books. "Heart of a Samurai," written by Margi Preus, published by Amulet Books "Dark Emperor and Other Poems of the Night," written by Joyce Sidman, illustrated by Rick Allenand published by Houghton Mifflin "One Crazy Summer," by Rita Williams-Garcia and published by Amistad
 * Newbery Medal (author)**
 * Newbery Honor Books**

"A Sick Day for Amos McGee," illustrated by Erin E. Stead, written by Philip C. Stead, and is a Neal Porter Book, published by Roaring Brook Press. "Dave the Potter: Artist, Poet, Slave," illustrated by Bryan Collier, written by Laban Carrick Hill and published by Little, Brown and Company, "Interrupting Chicken," written and illustrated by David Ezra Stein and published by Candlewick Press.
 * Caldecott Medal (illustrator)**
 * Caldecott Honor Books**

"Ship Breaker" written by Paolo Bacigalupi, published by Little, Brown and Company. Stolen," by Lucy Christopher, published by Chicken House "Please Ignore Vera Dietz," by A.S. King, published by Alfred A. Knopf "Revolver," by Marcus Sedgwick, published by Roaring Brook Press "Nothing," by Janne Teller, published by Atheneum Books for Young Readers
 * Printz Award (young adult)**
 * Printz Honor Books**

"One Crazy Summer" written by Rita Williams-Garcia, published by Amistad "Lockdown," by Walter Dean Myers and published by Amistad, "Ninth Ward," by Jewell Parker Rhodes and published by Little, Brown and Company "Yummy: The Last Days of a Southside Shorty," written by G. Neri, illustrated by Randy DuBurke and published by Lee & Low Books Inc.
 * Coretta Scott King Award (Author) (African-American)**
 * CSK Honor (Author)**

"Dave the Potter: Artist, Poet, Slave," illustrated by Bryan Collier, is written by Laban Carrick Hill, published by Little, Brown and Company "Jimi Sounds Like a Rainbow: A Story of the Young Jimi Hendrix," illustrated by Javaka Steptoe, written by Gary Golio, published by Clarion Books
 * Coretta Scott King Award (Illustrator) (African-American)**
 * CSK (Illustrator) Honor**

"Zora and Me," written by Victoria Bond and T. R. Simon, published by Candlewick Press.
 * Coretta Scott King/John Steptoe New Talent (Author) Award**

"Seeds of Change," illustrated by Sonia Lynn Sadler, written by Jen Cullerton Johnson, published by Lee & Low Books Inc.
 * Coretta Scott King/John Steptoe New Talent (Illustrator) Award**

Dr.Henrietta Mays Smithis the winner of the 2011 Coretta Scott King – Virginia Hamilton Practitioner Award for Lifetime achievement. The award pays tribute to the quality and magnitude of beloved children's authorVirginia Hamilton's contributions through her literature and advocacy for children and youth.
 * Coretta Scott King – Virginia Hamilton Practitioner Award for Lifetime Achievement**

Paul R. Gagne and Melissa Reilly Ellard of Weston Woods, producers of "The Curious Garden," are the Carnegie Medal winners. The video is based on the book of the same name, written and illustrated by Peter Brown, and is narrated by Katherine Kellgren, with music by David Mansfield.
 * Andrew Carnegie Medal (children's video)**

Tomie dePaola, author and illustrator of over 200 books.
 * Laura Ingalls Wilder Award (lifetime achievement author or illustrator)**

Sir Terry Pratchett
 * Margaret A. Edwards Award (author for contribution to young adult literature)**

"A Time of Miracles." Originally published in French in 2009 as "Le Temps des Miracles," the book was written by Anne-Laure Bondoux, translated by Y. Maudet, and published by Delacorte Press. "Departure Time," published by Namelos, written by Truus Matti and translated by Nancy Forest-Flier "Nothing," published by Atheneum Books for Young Readers, written by Janne Teller and translated by Martin Aitken.
 * Mildred L. Batchelder Award (translated work)**
 * Batchelder Honor Books**

"The True Meaning of Smekday," produced by Listening Library, written by Adam Rex and narrated by Bahni Turpin.
 * Odyssey Award (audio book)**

"Alchemy and Meggy Swann," produced by Listening Library, written by Karen Cushman and narrated by Katherine Kellgren "The Knife of Never Letting Go," produced by Candlewick on Brilliance Audio, written by Patrick Ness and narrated by Nick Podehl "Revolution," produced by Listening Library, written by Jennifer Donnelly and narrated by Emily Janice Card and Emma Bering "will grayson, will grayson," produced by Brilliance Audio, written by John Green and David Levithan, and narrated by MacLeod Andrews and Nick Podehl.
 * Odyssey Honor**

"The Pirate of Kindergarten," written by George Ella Lyon, illustrated by Lynne Avril, published by Atheneum Books for Young Readers (ages 0-10) "After Ever After," written by Jordan Sonnenblick, published by Scholastic Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc (ages 11-13). "Five Flavors of Dumb," written by Antony John and published by Dial Books, (ages14-18)
 * Schneider Family Book Award for books that embody an artistic expression of the disability experience**

"The Reapers Are the Angels: A Novel," by Alden Bell, published by Holt Paperbacks "The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake: A Novel," by Aimee Bender, published by Doubleday "The House of Tomorrow," by Peter Bognanni, published by Amy Einhorn Books, an imprint of G.P. Putnam's Sons "Room: A Novel," by Emma Donoghue, published by Little, Brown and Company "The Vanishing of Katharina Linden: A Novel," by Helen Grant, published by Delacorte "The Radleys," by Matt Haig, published by Free Press "The Lock Artist," by Steve Hamilton, published by Thomas Dunne Books for Minotaur Books "Girl in Translation," by Jean Kwok, published by Riverhead Books "Breaking Night: A Memoir of Forgiveness, Survival, and My Journey from Homeless to Harvard," by Liz Murray, published by Hyperion "The Boy Who Couldn't Sleep and Never Had To," by DC Pierson, published by Vintage Books, a division of Random House, Inc.
 * Alex Awards for the 10 best adult books that appeal to teen audiences**

"The Dreamer" by Pam Munoz Ryan, illustrated by Peter Sís and published by Scholastic Press "Ole! Flamenco" written and illustrated by George Ancona, published by Lee & Low Books Inc. "The Firefly Letters: A Suffragette's Journey to Cuba," written by Margarita Engle, published by Henry Holt and Company, LLC "90 Miles to Havana," written by Enrique Flores-Galbis, published by Roaring Brook Press
 * Pura Belpre (Author of Latino decent)**
 * Belpre Author Honor Books**

"Grandma's Gift," illustrated and written by Eric Velasquez, published by Walker Publishing Company, Inc. "Fiesta Babies," illustrated by Amy Cordova, written by Carmen Tafolla, published by Tricycle Press, "Me, Frida," illustrated by David Diaz, written by Amy Novesky, published by Abrams Books for Young Readers "Dear Primo: A Letter to My Cousin," illustrated and written by Duncan Tonatiuh and published by Abrams Books for Young Readers
 * Pura Belpre (Illustrator of Latino decent)**
 * Belpre Illustrator Honor Books**

"Kakapo Rescue: Saving the World's Strangest Parrot," written by Sy Montgomery, photographs by Nic Bishop, published by Houghton Mifflin Books for Children "Ballet for Martha: Making Appalachian Spring," written by Jan Greenberg and Sandra Jordan, illustrated by Brian Floca, a Neal Porter Book, published by Flash Point "Lafayette and the American Revolution," written by Russell Freedman, published by Holiday House.
 * Robert F. Sibert Medal (non-fiction)**
 * Sibert Honor Book**

"Almost Perfect," written by Brian Katcher, published by Delacorte Press "will grayson, will grayson," written by John Green and David Levithan and published by Dutton Books "Love Drugged," written by James Klise and published by Flux "Freaks and Revelations," written by Davida Willis Hurwin and published by Little, Brown and Company "The Boy in the Dress," written by David Walliams, illustrated by Quentin Blake and published by Penguin Young Readers Group
 * Stonewall Children's and Young Adult Literature Award (glbt experience)**
 * Stonewall Honor Books**

"Bink and Gollie," written by Kate DiCamillo and Alison McGhee, illustrated by Tony Fucile, published by Candlewick Press. "Ling & Ting: Not Exactly the Same!" written and illustrated by Grace Lin, published by Little, Brown and Company "We Are in a Book!" written and illustrated by Mo Willems, published by Hyperion Books for Children
 * Theodor Seuss Geisel Award (easy reader)**
 * Geisel Honor Books**

"The Freak Observer," written by Blythe Woolston, published by Carolrhoda Lab "Hush," by Eishes Chayil, published by Walker Publishing Company "Guardian of the Dead," by Karen Healey, published by Little, Brown and Company/Hachette Book Group "Hold Me Closer, Necromancer," by Lish McBride and published by Henry Holt "Crossing the Tracks," by Barbara Stuber, published by Margaret McElderry Books
 * William C. Morris Award (first-time author for teens)**
 * Morris Finalists**

"Janis Joplin: Rise Up Singing," written by Ann Angel, published by Amulet/Abrams.
 * YALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults**