Selections
All these books were copyright in 1997:
Africatrek: A Journey by Bicycle
Through Africa by Dan Buettner. Photo-illustrated
by author. (Lerner Publications Co.)
A Ring of Tricksters: Animal
Tales from America, the West Indies, and Africa by
Virginia Hamilton. Il. by Barry Moser. (The Blue Sky Press)
Dear Friend Thomas
Garrett & William Still: Collaborators on the Underground Railroad
by Judith Bentley. Il. with photographs and old prints. (Cobblehill
Books/Dutton)
Echoes of the Elders: The Stories
and Paintings of Chief Lelooska edited by Christine
Normandin. (Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Inc.)
Grass Sandals: The Travels of
Basho by Dawnine Spivak. Il. by Demi. (Atheneum Books
for Young Readers)
Habibi by Naomi
Shihab Nye. (Simon & Schuster)
Harlem by Walter
Dean Myers. Il. by Christopher Myers. (Scholastic Press)
I Have a Dream
by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Il. by 15 Coretta Scott King Award
and Honor Book Artists -- Ashley Bryan, Carole Byard, Wil Clay,
Floyd Cooper, Pat Cummings, Leo & Diane Dillon, Tom Feelings,
George Ford, Jan Spivey Gilchrist, Brian Pinkney, Jerry Pinkney,
James E. Ransome, Terea Shaffer, Kathleen Atkins Wilson (Scholastic
Press)
Jubilee Journey
by Carolyn Meyer. (Harcourt Brace)
Lasting Echoes
by Joseph Bruchac. Il. by author. (Harcourt Brace)
Ma Dears Aprons
by Patricia McKissack. Il. by Floyd Cooper. (Atheneum BFYR)
Mist Over the Mountains: Appalachia
and Its People by Raymond Bial. Photo illustrated
by author. (Houghton Mifflin)
Nim and the War Effort
by Milly Lee. Il. by Yangsook Choi. (Farrar, Straus and Giroux)
One Grain of Rice
by Demi. Il. by author. (Scholastic Press)
Our Journey from Tibet
by Laurie Dolphin. Photo-il. by Nancy Jo Johnson. (Dutton)
Passage to Freedom: The Sugihara
Story by Ken Mochizuki. Il. by Dom Lee. (Lee &
Low Publishers)
Sacred Shadows
by Maxine Rose Schur. (Dial)
Slavery Time: When I Was Chillun
edited by Belinda Hurmence. Il. with reproduced photographs. (Putnam)
The Flight of Red Bird
by Doreen Rappaport. Il. by author. (Dial Books)
The Paper Dragon
by Margarite W. Davol. Il. by Robert Sabuda (Atheneum Books for
Young Readers)
The Serpents Tongue: Prose,
Poetry, and Art of the New Mexico Pueblos edited
by Nancy Wood. (Dutton Books)
The Shared Heart: Portraits and
Stories Celebrating Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Young People.
Photo-il. by Adam Mastoon. (William Morrow & Co., Inc./Lothrop,
Lee & Shepard Books)
The Window by
Michael Dorris. (Hyperion)
Voices of the Heart
by Ed Young. Il. by author. (Scholastic Press)
When Jessie Came Across the Sea
by Amy Hest. Il. by P. J. Lynch. (Candlewick Press)
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Selection Committee
Yvonne
Siu-Runyan, Chair The University
of Northern Colorado, Greeley, CO
Barbara Lehman,
Co-Chair The Ohio State University
at Mansfield, OH
Joan
Glazer Rhode Island College, Providence, RI
Rosemary Bamford
University of Maine, Orono, ME
Manuel Darkatsh Rowan College, Glasboro, NJ
Mary Jo Fresch The Ohio State University at
Marion, OH
Miriam Marecek Harvard University, Boston, MA
Amy
McClure Ohio Wesleyan University, Delaware, OH
Michael Opitz
The University of Southern Colorado, Pueblo, CO
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