Congratulations to the 2011 ALA Youth Media Award Winners!

January 10, 2011

Congratulations to the winners of the 2011 ALA Youth Media Awards! See the full list here and the breakdown of winners by publisher here.

Newbery Winner: Moon Over Manifest by Clare Vanderpool (Delacorte)

Newbery Honor Books: Dark Emperor and Other Poems of the Night by Joyce Sidman, illustrated by Rick Allen (Houghton Miffin); Heart of a Samurai by Margi Preus (Abrams/Amulet); One Crazy Summer by Rita Williams-Garcia (HarperCollins/Amistad); and Turtle in Paradise by Jennifer L. Holm (Random House).

Caldecott Winner: A Sick Day for Amos McGee, illustrated by Erin E. Stead (Roaring Brook/Porter)

Caldecott Honor Books: Dave the Potter: Artist, Poet, Slave, illustrated by Bryan Collier, written by Laban Carrick Hill (Little, Brown); and Interrupting Chicken, written and illustrated by David Ezra Stein (Candlewick)

Michael L. Printz Winner: Ship Breaker by Paolo Bacigalupi (Little, Brown)

Printz Honors: Stolen by Lucy Christopher (Scholastic/Chicken House); Please Ignore Vera Dietz by A.S. King (Knopf); Revolver by Marcus Sedgwick (Roaring Brook); and Nothing by Janne Teller, translated by Martin Aitken (S&S/Atheneum)

Carnegie Winner: Paul R. Gagne & Melissa Reilly Edwards of Weston Woods for "The Curious Garden"

Wilder Winner: Tomie dePaola

Geisel Winner: Bink & Gollie, written by Kate DiCamillo and Alison McGee (Candlewick Press)

Sibert Winner: Kakapo Rescue: Saving the World's Strangest Parrot, written by Sy Montgomery (Hougton Mifflin)

Batchelder Winner: A Time of Miracles, written by Anne-Laure Bondoux, translated by Y. Maudet (Delacorte)