Newbery 2011: Moon over Manifest, written by Clare Vanderpool
Caldecott 2011: A Sick Day for Amos McGee, illustrated by Erin E. Stead
Geisel 2011: Bink and Gollie,written by Kate DiCamillo and Alison McGhee
Coretta Scott King Author 2011: One Crazy Summer, written by Rita Williams-Garcia
CSK Illustrator 2011: Dave the Potter: Artist, Poet, Slave, illustrated by Bryan Collier
A full list of the winners will be available here.
So how did we do as far as predictions? Well we didn't call the Newbery or the Caldecott Award winners but two of the books we talked about for the Newbery, Dark Emperor and Other Poems of the Night by Joyce Sidman and One Crazy Summer by Rita Williams-Garcia, were named Newbery Honor books! What's your opinion on the winners?