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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.
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.
For the authors and illustrators who have been awarded the Coretta Scott King Award (including the John Steptoe Award for New Talent), see Category:Coretta Scott King Award winners. Pages in category "Coretta Scott King Award–winning works"
Radiant Child: The Story of Young Artist Jean-Michel Basquiat is a 2016 picture book biography by Javaka Steptoe about Jean-Michel Basquiat. Using a style similar to Basquiat's, the book tells the story of his childhood and early career. It won the 2017 Caldecott Medal and Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award for its illustrations.
Bryan Collier (born 1967) is an American writer and illustrator known best for illustrating children's books.He won both the Coretta Scott King Award as an illustrator and the Ezra Jack Keats New Illustrator Award for Uptown (Holt, 2000), the first book he both wrote and illustrated.
Carole Marie Byard (July 22, 1941 – January 11, 2017) was an American visual artist, illustrator, and photographer. She was an award-winning illustrator of children's books, and the recipient of a Caldecott Honor, as well as multiple Coretta Scott King Awards. [1]
Her novel Bronx Masquerade was named the Coretta Scott King Award book in 2002. The Coretta Scott King Award is "given to African-American authors and illustrators for outstanding inspirational and educational contributions." [2] In January 2017, she was awarded the Laura Ingalls Wilder Award. "The Wilder Award honors an author or illustrator ...
Nelson’s critically acclaimed [18] [19] [20] authorial debut was created over the span of seven years and earned Nelson the Sibert Medal, a Coretta Scott King Author Award and Illustrator Honor. [21] We Are the Ship was released by Brilliance Audio as an audiobook in 2009, narrated by voice actor Dion Graham.