2010 Newbery Medal
The Newbery Medal is “awarded annually by the Association for Library Service to Children, a division of the American Library Association, to the author of the most distinguished contribution to American literature for children.”
When You Reach Me, by Rebecca Stead is the 2010 Newbery Medal winner. 2010 Honor Books:
Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice, by Phillip Hoose;
The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate, by Jacqueline Kelly;
Where the Mountain Meets the Moon, by Grace Lin; and
The Mostly True Adventures of Homer P. Figg, by Rodman Philbrick.
2010 Caldecott MedalThe Caldecott Medal is “awarded annually by the Association for Library Service to Children, a division of the American Library Association, to the artist of the most distinguished American picture book for children.”
The Lion and the Mouse, illustrated and written by Jerry Pinkney, is the 2010 Caldecott Medal winner. 2010 Honor Books:
All the World, illustrated by Marla Frazee, written by Liz Garton Scanlon; and
Red Sings from Treetops: a Year in Colors, illustrated by Pamela Zagarenski, written by Joyce Sidman.