Coretta Scott King Awards
A list of the author and illustrator award winners from 2012-2008.
2012
Author: Heart and soul : the story of America and African Americans by Kadir Nelson
Illustrator: Underground: Finding the Light to Freedom by Shane W. Evans
2011
Author: One Crazy Summer by Rita Williams-Garcia
Illustrator: Dave the Potter: Artist, Poet, Slave illustrated by Bryan Collier and written by Laban Carrick Hill
2010
Author: Bad News for Outlaws: The Remarkable Life of Bass Reeves, Deputy U.S. Marshal by Vaunda Micheaux Nelson, J 921 Reeves
Illustrator: My People by Langston Hughes, Photographs by Charles R. Smith Jr., JE Hughes
2009
Author: We Are the Ship: The Story of Negro League Baseball written and illustrated by Kadir Nelson, J 796.35709 Nelson
Illustrator: The Blacker the Berry by Joyce Carol Thomas and illustrated by Floyd Cooper, J 811.54 Thomas
2008
Author: Elijah of Buxton by Christopher Paul Curtis, J Curtis
Illustrator: Let it Shine illustrated by Ashley Bryan, J 782.253 Let
A complete list of winners and Honor Books can be found here: http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/rts/emiert/cskbookawards/recipients.cfm
