Coretta Scott King Author Winners 2015-Present
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Twenty-Four Seconds from Now ...
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Call Number: Curriculum Library, Juvenile Fiction ; Reynolds Twenty-four2025 Author Award Winner -
Nigeria Jones
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2024 Author Award Winner -
Freewater
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Call Number: Curriculum Library, Juvenile Fiction ; Luqman-Dawson Freewater2023 Author Winner -
Unspeakable: the Tulsa Race Massacre
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Call Number: Curriculum Library, Juvenile Literature ; F704.T92 W432022 Author Winner -
Before the Ever After
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2021 Author Award Winner -
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A Few Red Drops
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2019 Author Award Winner -
Piecing Me Together
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Call Number: Curriculum Library, Juvenile Fiction ; Watson, R. Piecing2018 Author Award Winner -
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Trombone Shorty
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Call Number: Curriculum Library, Juvenile Literature ; ML3930.A532016 Author Award Winner -
Firebird: Ballerina Misty Copeland Shows a Young Girl How to Dance Like the Firebird
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Call Number: Curriculum Library, Juvenile Fiction ; Copeland Firebird2015 Author Award Winner
Coretta Scott King Illustrator Winners 2015-Present
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My Daddy Is a Cowboy
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Call Number: Curriculum Library, Juvenile Fiction ; Seales My2025 Illustrator Award Winner -
An American Story
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2024 Illustrator Award Winner -
Standing in the Need of Prayer
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Call Number: Curriculum Library, Juvenile Literature ; BL625.2 .W432023 Illustrator Award Winner -
Unspeakable: the Tusla Race Massacre
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Call Number: Curriculum Library, Juvenile Literature ; F704.T92 W432022 Illustrator Award Winner
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Respect
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2021 Illustrator Award Winner -
The Undefeated
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Call Number: Curriculum Library, Juvenile Literature ; PS3601.L35388 U532020 Illustrator Award Winner -
The Stuff of Stars
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2019 Illustrator Award Winner -
Out of Wonder
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Call Number: Curriculum Library, Juvenile Literature ; PS3601.L35388 O982018 Illustrator Award Winner -
Radiant Child: the Story of Young Artist Jean-Michel Basquiat
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Call Number: Curriculum Library, Juvenile Literature ; N6537.B233 S842017 Illustrator Award Winner -
Gone Crazy in Alabama
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Call Number: Curriculum Library, Juvenile Fiction ; Williams-Garcia Gone2016 Illustrator Award Winner -
Brown Girl Dreaming
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Call Number: Curriculum Library, Juvenile Fiction ; Woodson Brown2015 Illustrator Award Winner
Coretta Scott King Winners 1970-2014
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2014 Author Award: P. S. Be Eleven by Rita Williams-Garcia
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2013 Author Award: Hand in Hand: Ten Black Men Who Changed America by Andrea Davis Pinkney
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2007 Author Award: Copper Sun by Sharon M. Draper
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2005 Author Award: Remember: The Journey to School Integration by Toni Morrison
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2005 Illustrator Award: Ellington Was Not a Street by Ntozake Shange
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2004 Author Award: The First Part Last by Angela Johnson
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2004 Illustrator Award: Beautiful Blackbird by Ashley Bryan
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2003 Author Award: Bronx Masquerade by Nikki Grimes
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2003 Illustrator Award: Talkin’ About Bessie: The Story of Aviator Elizabeth Coleman by Nikki Grimes
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2001 Illustrator Award: Uptown by Bryan Collier
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2000 Illustrator Award: In the Time of the Drums by Kim L. Siegelson
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1999 Illustrator Award: I See the Rhythm by Toyomi Igus
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1998 Illustrator Award: In Daddy’s Arms I am Tall by Folami Abiade, Dinah Johnson, Carole Boston Weatherford, Dakari Hru, Michael Burgess, E. Ethelbert Miller, Lenard D. Moore, David Anderson, Angela Johnson, Sonia Sanchez, and Davida Adedjouma
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1994 Author Award: Toning The Sweep by Angela Johnson
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1994 Illustrator Award: Soul Looks Back in Wonder by Langston Hughes, Maya Angelou, Walter Dean Myers, Haki R. Madhubuti, Lucille Clifton and 8 others
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1992 Author Award: Now Is Your Time! The African-American Struggle for Freedom by Walter Dean Myers
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1991 Illustrator Award: Aida by Leontyne Price
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1990 Author Award: A Long Hard Journey: The Story of the Pullman Porter (Walker’s American History Series for Young People) by Patricia C. McKissack and Fredrick. McKissack
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1990 Illustrator Award: Nathaniel Talking by Eloise Greenfield
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1989 Author Award: Fallen Angels by Walter Dean Myers
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1989 Illustrator Award: Mirandy and Brother Wind by Patricia C. Mckissack
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1988 Author Award: The Friendship by Mildred D. Taylor
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1987 Author Award: Justin and the Best Biscuits in the World by Mildred Pitts Walter
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1987 Illustrator Award: Half a Moon and One Whole Star by Crescent Dragonwagon
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1986 Illustrator Award: The Patchwork Quilt by Valerie Flournoy
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1985 Author Award: Motown and Didi (Polk Street Special) by Walter Dean Myers
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1984 Author Award: Everett Anderson’s Goodbye by Lucille Clifton
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1984 Illustrator Award: My Mama Needs Me by Mildred Pitts Walter
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1983 Author Award: Sweet Whispers, Brother Rush by Virginia Hamilton
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1982 Author Award: Let the Circle Be Unbroken by Mildred D. Taylor
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1981 Author Award: This Life by Sidney Poitier
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1981 Illustrator Award: Beat the Story-Drum, Pum-Pum by Ashley Bryan
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1980 Author Award: The Young Landlords by Walter Dean Myers
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1979 Author Award: Escape To Freedom: A Play About Young Frederick Douglass by Ossie Davis
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1979 Illustrator Award: Something on My Mind by Nikki Grimes
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1978 Author and Illustrator Award: Africa Dream by Eloise Greenfield, illustrated by Carole Byard
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1971 Author Award: Black Troubadour by Langston Hughes
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1970 Author Award: Martin Luther King Jr.: Man of Peace by Lillie Patterson
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1976 Author Award: Duey's Tale by Pearl Bailey
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1974 Author and Illustrator Award: Ray Charles by Sharon Bell Mathis, illustrated by George Ford