Caldecott Awards 2011

An award for the most distinguished American picture book

Caldecott Medal Winner

• A Sick Day for Amos McGee (Picture Books/E/Stead) by Philip C. Stead, illustrated by Erin E. Stead

Caldecott Honor Books

• Dave the Potter: Artist, Poet, Slave (Juvenile Biographies/J/738/Dave) by Laban Carrick Hill
• Interrupting Chicken (Picture Books/E/Stein) by Ezra Stein

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Newbery Awards 2011

An award for the most distinguished contribution to American literature for children

Newbery Medal Winner

• Moon over Manifest (Juvenile Fiction/J/Vanderpool) by Clare Vanderpool

Newbery Honor Books

• Turtle in Paradise (Juvenile Fiction/J/Holm) by Jennifer L. Holm
• Heart of a Samurai (Juvenile Fiction/J/Preus) by Margi Preus
• Dark Emperor and Other Poems of the Night (Juvenile Nonfiction/J/811.54/Sid) by Joyce Sidman, illustrated by Rick Allen

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Robert F. Sibert Awards 2011

An award for the most distinguished informational book

Medal Winner

• Kakapo Rescue: Saving the World's Strangest Bird (Juvenile Nonfiction/J/639.9787/Mon) by Sy Montgomery, illustrated by Nic Bishop

Honor Books

• Ballet for Martha: Making Appalachian Spring (Juvenile Nonfiction/J/784.21/Gre) by Jan Greenberg and Sandra Jordan, illustrated by Brian Floca
• Lafayette and the American Revolution (Juvenile Biography/J/355.092/LaFayette) by Russell Freedman

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Coretta Scott King Awards 2011

An award for the outstandingly inspirational and educational contribution by an African American author and illustrator

Author Medal Winner

• One Crazy Summer (Juvenile Fiction/J/Williams-Garcia) by Rita Williams-Garcia,

Illustrator Medal Winner

• Dave the Potter: Artist, Poet, Slave (Juvenile Biographies/J/738/Dave) by Laban Carrick Hill

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