Other American Library Association Awards for Children's Books, 2001

Updated September 9, 2022 | Infoplease Staff

Also see the Caldecott Medal and the Newbery Medal winnners.

2001 Coretta Scott King Awards, honoring black authors and illustrators: (author):
Miracle Boys, Jacqueline Woodson (Putnam)
(illustrator):
Uptown, Bryan Collier (Henry Holt)
2001 Michael L. Printz Award for excellence in literature for young adults:Kit's Wilderness, David Almond (Delacorte Press)
2001 Robert F. Sibert Award for informational book: Sir Walter Raleigh and the Quest for El Dorado, Marc Aronson (Clarion)
2001 Margaret A. Edwards Award for a lifetime contribution in writing for young adults: Robert Lipsyte
2001 Mildred L. Batchelder Award, for best book originally published in a foreign language in a foreign country: Samir and Yonatan, written by Daniella Carmi in Hebrew and translated by John Yael Lotan (Arthur A. Levine/Scholastic Press)
2001 Laura Ingalls Wilder Award for lasting contributions to children's literature: Milton Meltzer
2001 Andrew Carnegie Medal, for best children's video:Antarctic Antics, based on the book by Judy Sierra, produced by Paul R. Gagne, directed and animated by Gary Goldberger, Peter Reynolds and FableVision Studios and distributed by Scholastic, Inc.

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