Other American Library Association Awards for Children's Books, 1998

Also see the Caldecott Medal and the Newbery Medal winnners.

The Coretta Scott King Award:	(author):
	Forged by Fire, Sharon Draper (Atheneum);
	(illustrator):
	In Daddy's Arms I Am Tall, Javaka Steptoe (Lee & Low)
Coretta Scott King Honor Books:	(author):
	I Thought My Soul Would Rise and Fly, Joyce Hansen (Scholastic Press);
	Bayard Rustin: Behind the Scenes of the Civil Rights Movement, James Haskins (Hyperion);
	(illustrator):
	Ashley Bryan's ABC of African American Poetry, Ashley Bryan (Atheneum);
	The Hunterman and the Crocodile, Baba Wague Diaktie (Scholastic Press);
	Harlem, Christopher Myers (Scholastic Press)

The Mildred Batchelder Award, for best book originally published in a foreign language:	The Robber and Me, by Josef Holub, originally published in Germany (Henry Holt & Co.)
Margaret A. Edwards Award for Outstanding Literature for Young Adults:	Madeleine L'Engle, a lifetime achievement award
The Laura Ingalls Wilder Award for lasting contributions to children's literature:	Russell Freedman