Coretta Scott King Award Winners
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Tears of a Tiger (94 Edition)
by Sharon M. Draper  Publisher Comments In one horrifying night, Andy's life changed forever... Andy Jackson was driving the car that crashed one night after a game, killing Robert Washington, his best friend and the captain of the Hazelwood High Tigers. It was late, and they'd been drinking...
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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
by Maya Angelou 
Publisher Comments The moving and beautiful autobiography of a talented black woman. ." . . I have no words for this achievement, but I know that not since the days of my childhood . . . have I found myself so moved . . . Her portrait is a Biblical study of life in the...
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The Road to Paris
by Nikki Grimes Publisher Comments In this Coretta Scott King Honor Book, young Paris isnt thrilled to be in yet another foster home. No matter how hard she tries to fit in, she cant ignore the feeling that she never will--especially in a town thats mostly white while she is half black....
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Money Hungry
by Sharon G. Flake
Publisher Comments Thirteen-year-old Raspberry Hill will do just about anything legal to get her hands on money. Memories of being homeless haunt her. But even money can't answer the questions that keep Raspberry awake at night, such as will she and her mother ever move...
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The Skin I'm in
by Sharon Flake Synopsis This winner of the 1999 Coretta Scott King John Steptoe Award tells the storyof a young African-American girl who is tormented by her peers because of herdarker skin....
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Bud, Not Buddy
by Christopher Paul Curtis
Publisher Comments It's 1936, in Flint, Michigan, and when 10-year-old Bud decides to hit the road to find his father, nothing can stop him....
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Malcolm X: By Any Means Necessary
by Walter Dean Myers Publisher Comments Few men in American history are as controversial as Malcolm X. In this provocative biography, Myers, winner of a Newbery Honor and four-time Coretta Scott King Award winner, presents a forthright portrait of a complex man whose life reflected the major...
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Monster
by Walter Dean Myers
Publisher Comments FADE IN: INTERIOR: Early morning in CELL BLOCK D, MANHATTAN DETENTION CENTER. Steve (Voice-Over)Sometimes I feel like I have walked into the middle of a movie. Maybe I can makemy own movie. The film will be the story of my life. No, not my life, but of...
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The Watsons Go to Birmingham-1963
by Christopher Curtis Publisher Comments When Kenny Watson’s brother, Byron, gets to be too much trouble, the Watson family heads south to Birmingham to visit Grandma, the one person who can shape him up. And they happen to be in Birmingham when Grandma’s church is bombed....
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Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
by Mildred D. Taylor Publisher Comments Winner of the 1977 Newbery Medal, this is a remarkably moving novel — one that has impressed the hearts and minds of millions of readers. Set in Mississippi at the height of the Depression, it is the story of one family's struggle to maintain their...
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Fallen Angels
by Walter D Myers Publisher Comments This 1989 Coretta Scott King Award winner is the story of one young man's tour of duty in Vietnam as well as a testament to the thousands of young people who lived and died during the war....
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Fallen Angels
by Walter Dean Myers Publisher Comments A coming-of-age tale for young adults set in the trenches of the Vietnam War in the late 1960s, this is the story of Perry, a Harlem teenager who volunteers for the service when his dream of attending college falls through. Sent to the front lines, Perry...
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Locomotion
by Jacqueline Woodson Publisher Comments Through his own poetry, 11-year-old Lonnie Collins shares his heartbreak over his late parents and his love for his younger sister Lili, separated from him when they were placed in foster care. A 2003 National Book Award Finalist and a Coretta Scott King...
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The Battle of Jericho
by Sharon M. Draper Publisher Comments WARRIORS ROCK! Sixteen-year-old Jericho is psyched when he and his cousin and best friend, Josh, are invited to pledge for the Warriors of Distinction, the oldest and most exclusive club in school. Just being a pledge wins him the attention of Arielle...
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Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
by Mildred Taylor
Publisher Comments Facing a year of night riders and burnings, Cassie and her family continue their struggle to keep their land and hold onto what rightfully belongs to them, despite the difficult battles they must continue to endure....
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First Part Last (03 Edition)
by Angela Johnson
Publisher Comments In this winner of the Printz Medal and Coretta Scott King Award--a companion to the Coretta Scott King Award-winning "Heaven"--Johnson probes right to the heart of the issues involved with teenage pregnancy and fatherhood with precision, grace, and keen...
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Martin's Big Words: The Life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
by Doreen Rappaport and Bryan Collier
Publisher Comments This definitive picture book biography of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., is an unforgettable portrait of a man whose dream changed America--and the world--forever....
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Slam! (Point Signature)
by Walter Dean Myers Publisher Comments Greg "Slam" Harris can do it all on the basketball court. He knows he's got what it takes to go all the way to the top. Slam's grades aren't so hot, though, and when his teachers jam his troubles in his face, he blows up....
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Bud, Not Buddy (Fiction)
by Christopher Curtis
Publisher Comments It's 1936, in Flint, Michigan. Times may be hard, and ten-year-old Bud may be a motherless boy on the run, but Bud's got a few things going for him: <BR>1. He has his own suitcase filled with his own important, secret things. <BR>2. He's the...
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The Road to Paris
by Nikki Grimes Publisher Comments In this Coretta Scott King Honor Book, young Paris isnt thrilled to be in yet another foster home. No matter how hard she tries to fit in, she cant ignore the feeling that she never will--especially in a town thats mostly white while she is half black....
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