2017 Pura Belpre Award for Illustration

HONOR BOOKS FOR ILLUSTRATION

Esquivel! illustrated by Duncan Tonatiuh

The Princess and the Warrior by Duncan Tonatiuh

WINNER FOR ILLUSTRATION

Lowriders to the Center of the Earth illustrated by Raul Gonzalez

2017 Coretta Scott King – John Steptoe Award for New Talent

Nicola Yoon for The Sun Is Also a Star

2017 Printz Award

HONOR BOOKS

Asking for It by Louise O’Neill

The Passion of Dolssa by Julie Berry

Scythe by Neal Shusterman

The Sun Is Also a Star by Nicola Yoon

WINNER

March: Book Three by John Lewis

 

2017 Excellence in Nonfiction

Award for YA Books:

FINALISTS

Hilary Rodham Clinton by Karen Blumenthal

In the Shadow of Liberty by Kenneth C. Davis

March: Book Three by John Lewis

Samurai Rising by Pamela S. Turner

This Land Is Our Land by Linda Barrett Osborne

WINNER

March: Book Three by John Lewis

2017 William C. Morris Award

FINALISTS

Girl Mans Up by M E Girard

Rani Patel in Full Effect by Sonia Patel

The Serpent King by Jeff Zentner

The Smell of Other People’s Houses by Bonnie-Sue Hitchcock

Tell Me Something Real by Calla Devlin

WINNER

The Serpent King by Jeff Zentner

2017 Odyssey Award

Best audio books

HONOR AUDIOBOOKS

Ghost by Jason Reynolds (Hurray!)

Dream on Amber by Emma Shevah

Nimona by Noelle Stevenson (YES!)

WINNER

Anna and the Swallow Man by Gavriel Savit

 

 

2017 Margaret A. Edwards Award

Significant and lasting contribution to YA Literature:

Sarah Dessen

2017 Coretta Scott King Author Books

HONOR BOOKS

As Brave As You by Jason Reynolds

Freedom Over Me by Ashley Bryant

WINNER

March: Book Three by John Lewis – YES!!!!!!

Coretta Scott King Illustrator Awards

HONORS

R. Gregory Christie for Freedom in Congo Square

Ashley Bryan for Freedom Over Me

Jerry Pinkney for In Plain Sight

WINNER

Radiant Child by Javaka Steptoe