Thursday, November 21

1998 Americas Award for Children & Young Adult Literature – Children/Young Adult Winner and Nominees

1998 Americas Award for Children & Young Adult Literature – Children/Young Adult Winner

Barrio: José’s Neighborhood George Ancona

Barrio: José’s Neighborhood

George Ancona

Mama and Papa Have a Store Amelia Lau Carling

Mama and Papa Have a Store

Amelia Lau Carling

1998 Americas Award for Children & Young Adult Literature – Children/Young Adult Nominees

Cendrillon: A Caribbean Cinderella Robert D. San Souci
Cendrillon: A Caribbean Cinderella
Robert D. San Souci
A Gift for Abuelita: Celebrating the Day of the Dead / Un regalo para Abuelita: En celebración del Día de los Muertos Nancy Luenn
A Gift for Abuelita: Celebrating the Day of the Dead / Un regalo para Abuelita: En celebración del Día de los Muertos
Nancy Luenn
Big bushy mustache Gary Soto
Big bushy mustache
Gary Soto
Big Moon Tortilla Dyanne Strongbow
Big Moon Tortilla
Dyanne Strongbow
Caribbean Dream Rachel Isadora
Caribbean Dream
Rachel Isadora
Doctor Bird: Three Lookin' Up Tales from Jamaica Gerald Hausman
Doctor Bird: Three Lookin’ Up Tales from Jamaica
Gerald Hausman
Fiesta Fireworks George Ancona
Fiesta Fireworks
George Ancona
From the Bellybutton of the Moon: And Other Summer Poems / Del Ombligo de la Luna: Y Otros Poemas de Verano Francisco X. Alarcón
From the Bellybutton of the Moon: And Other Summer Poems / Del Ombligo de la Luna: Y Otros Poemas de Verano
Francisco X. Alarcón
Greetings, Sun Phillis Gershator and David Gershator
Greetings, Sun
Phillis Gershator and David Gershator
La Mariposa Francisco Jiménez
La Mariposa
Francisco Jiménez
Liliana's Grandmothers Leyla Torres
Liliana’s Grandmothers
Leyla Torres
Lolo & Red-legs Kirk Reeve
Lolo & Red-legs
Kirk Reeve
Marisol and Magdalena: The Sound of Our Sisterhood Veronica Chambers
Marisol and Magdalena: The Sound of Our Sisterhood
Veronica Chambers
Momentos Magicos: Tales from Latin America Told in English and Spanish Olga Loya
Momentos Magicos: Tales from Latin America Told in English and Spanish
Olga Loya
Petty Crimes Gary Soto
Petty Crimes
Gary Soto
The Crab Man / El hombre de los cangrejos Patricia E. Van West
The Crab Man / El hombre de los cangrejos
Patricia E. Van West
The Magic Bean Tree: A Legend from Argentina Nancy Van Laan
The Magic Bean Tree: A Legend from Argentina
Nancy Van Laan
The Secret Stars Joseph Slate
The Secret Stars
Joseph Slate
Tío Armando Florence Parry Heide and Roxanne Heide Pierce
Tío Armando
Florence Parry Heide and Roxanne Heide Pierce
Under The Royal Palms: A Childhood in Cuba Alma Flor Ada
Under The Royal Palms: A Childhood in Cuba
Alma Flor Ada