2009 Americas Award for Children & Young Adult Literature – Children/Young Adult Winner

Just in Case
Yuyi Morales
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The Surrender Tree: Poems of Cuba’s Struggle for Freedom
Margarita Engle
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2009 Americas Award for Children & Young Adult Literature – Children/Young Adult Nominees

Dark Dude
Oscar Hijuelos

The Best Gift of All: The Legend of La Vieja Belén
Julia Alvarez

The Storyteller’s Candle
Lucía M. González

Dance, Nana, Dance
Joe Hayes

Divali Rose
Vashanti Rahaman

He Forgot to Say Goodbye
Benjamin Alire Saenz

Kitchen Dance
Maurie J. Manning

The Secret Legacy
Rigoberta Menchu

The Smell of Old Lady Perfume
Claudia Guadalupe Martinez

Voices in First Person
Lori Marie Carlson

Walls of Cartagena
Julia Durango
