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Pages in category "Coretta Scott King Award–winning works" The following 52 pages are in this category, out of 52 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The following authors and illustrators have all received a Coretta Scott King Award (including the John Steptoe Award for New Talent) from the American Library Association. For the individual books that have received a Coretta Scott King Award, see Category: Coretta Scott King Award–winning works.
The Coretta Scott King Award is an annual award presented by the Coretta Scott King Book Award Round Table, part of the American Library Association (ALA). Named for Coretta Scott King, wife of Martin Luther King Jr., this award recognizes outstanding books for young adults and children by African Americans that reflect the African American experience.
Coretta Scott King Award–winning works (52 P) Pages in category "Coretta Scott King" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total.
Award Title Organization Founded Description References Coretta Scott King Award: Ethnic & Multicultural Information Exchange Round Table/ALA: 1970 Awarded annually to outstanding African American authors and illustrators of books for children and young adults. [8] Boston Globe-Horn Book Award: The Boston Globe/The Horn Book Magazine: 1967
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Beside the three Coretta Scott King Award winners listed here, six other books by McKissack were runners-up or Coretta Scott King Honor Books (all in the writers category). All nine of those books are marked in the list of works immediately below (‡). [18] Other runners-up: 1993: Horn Book Award, runner-up, Sojourner Truth: Ain't I a Woman?
Coretta Scott King (née Scott; April 27, 1927 – January 30, 2006) was an American author, activist, and civil rights leader who was the wife of Martin Luther King Jr. from 1953 until his assassination in 1968.