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The Library in the Woods (Coretta Scott King Award Winner)

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Winner of the Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award

A Coretta Scott King Author Honor Book

Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature Best Books of the Year

After a storm devastates the farm his parents have been renting, Junior moves with his family to Roxboro, North Carolina. The year is 1959, and the nine-year-old boy has to navigate the realities of the segregated South while adjusting to life in town. Instead of farming, his father works at the lumberyard, and his mother ...

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2026 ALA Award Winners

2026 ALA Award Winners

The moment has arrived – the winners of the 2026 ALA Youth Media Awards have been announced. Each year, the American Library Association presents prestigious honors, including the Newbery, Caldecott, and Coretta Scott King Awards, among others. Reminding children of the joy of reading while sparking curiosity, we want to congratulate this year’s winners, which […]
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