The 2014 winners of the Ezra Jack Keats Book Awards were announced in February.  The awards are given annually to celebrate a new author and a new illustrator. 

The New Writer Award went to

Tea Party Rules by Ame Dyckman.

 

The New Illustrator Award went to

Rain! by Christian Robinson

 

Honor books were selected in each category:

New Writer Honor Books

 

I Love You, Nose! I Love You, Toes! by Linda Davick

Sophie’s Squash by Pat Zietlow Miller

 

New Illustrator Honor Books

  

My Grandpa by Marta Altes

Take Me Out to the Yakyu by Aaron Meshon

Tea Party Rules by K. G. Campbell