Award Winning Books
Movies win
Oscars. Celebrities win Emmies. Music wins
Grammies.
Books win awards as
well!
The Newbery Award, Caldecott Award, and the Coretta Scott King Award, as well as the S.C. Book Awards
are a few of the many awards bestowed upon books. We attempt to recognize and encourage the
reading of these award-winning books. A
few are listed below.
Newbery Awards
2009: The Graveyard Book
2008: Good Masters! Sweet Ladies! Voices from a
Medieval Village
2007: The Higher Power of Lucky
2006: Criss
Cross
2005: Kira-Kira
Caldecott Awards
2009: The House in the Night
2008: The Invention of Hugo Cabret
2007: Flotsam
2006: The Hello, Goodbye Window
2005: Kitten’s
First Full Moon
Coretta Scott King Award
2009: We
Are the Ship: The Story of Negro League Baseball
2008: Elijah
of Buxton
2007: Copper
Sun
2006: Day
of Tears: A Novel Dialogue
2005: Remember:
The Journey to School