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It may be cold outside, but it is definitely warm and cozy in our school’s library! That is where you will find the hottest books around--award winners and classics. Consider reading Caldecott, King,  Newbery, Sibert and other Medal and Honor winning titles like:

Alexander, Kwame.  The Crossover. (Newbery Medal, Coretta Scott King Honor 2015)

Applegate, Katherine. The One and Only Ivan. (Newbery Medal 2013)

de la Pena, Matt. Last Stop On Market Street. (Newbery Medal 2016). 

Morales, Yuyi. Viva Frida.  (Belpre Honor 2015).

Sheinkin, Steve. Bomb: The Race to Build and Steal the World’s Most Dangerous Weapon. (Sibert Medal 2013, Newbery Honor 2012)

Sweet, Melissa. Balloons Over Broadway: The True Story of the Puppeteer of Macy’s Parade. (Sibert Medal 2012)

Tonatiuh, Duncan. Separate Is Never Equal: Sylvia Mendez & Her Family's Fight for Desegregation. (Belpre Honor 2015).

Williams-Garcia, Rita.  Gone Crazy In Alabama.  (Coretta Scott King Medal 2016). 

Woodson, Jacqueline. Brown Girl Dreaming. (Coretta Scott King Medal, Newbery Honor 2015)

Visit SOAR at https://library.cps.edu to find the above titles and many more in our library. Search The American Library Association’s website, www.ala.org, to find a complete list of Caldecott, Newbery, Sibert and other book awards.