Americas Award for Children & Young Adult Literature

2009 Americas Award for Children & Young Adult Literature - Children/Young Adult WinnerJust in CaseYuyi Morales...AmazonThe Surrender Tree: Poems of Cuba's Struggle for FreedomMargarita Engle...Amazon2009 Americas Award for Children & Young Adult Literature - Children/Young Adult NomineesDark DudeOscar HijuelosAmazonThe Best Gift of All: The Legend of La Vieja BelénJulia AlvarezAmazonThe Storyteller’s Candle Lucía M. GonzálezAmazonDance, Nana, DanceJoe HayesAmazonDivali RoseVashanti RahamanAmazonHe Forgot to Say GoodbyeBenjamin Alire SaenzAmazonKitchen DanceMaurie J. ManningAmazonThe Secret LegacyRigoberta MenchuAmazonThe Smell of Old Lady PerfumeClaudia Guadalupe MartinezAmazonVoices in First PersonLori Marie CarlsonAmazonWalls of CartagenaJulia DurangoAmazonWhat Can You Do with a Rebozo?...

2008 Americas Award for Children & Young Adult Literature - Children/Young Adult WinnerAmerica’s SproutingsPat Mora...AmazonRed GlassLaura Resau...Amazon2008 Americas Award for Children & Young Adult Literature - Children/Young Adult NomineesMy Colors, My World/ MIS Colores, Mi MundoMaya Christina GonzalezAmazonLittle NightYuyi MoralesAmazonRaining SardinesEnrique Flores-GalbisAmazonA Small NativityAquiles NazoaAmazonAlfredito Flies HomeJorge ArguetaAmazonNana's Big SurpriseAmada Irma PerezAmazonOld DogTeresa CardenasAmazonSacred LeafDeborah EllisAmazonTouching SnowM. Sindy FelinAmazon

2006 Americas Award for Children & Young Adult Literature - Children/Young Adult WinnerJosias, Hold the BookJennifer Elvgren...AmazonThe Poet Slave of CubaMargarita Engle...Amazon2006 Americas Award for Children & Young Adult Literature - Children/Young Adult NomineesWhat the Moon SawLaura ResauAmazonCrossing the WireWill HobbsAmazonSurprising CeciliaSusan Gonzales Abraham and Denise Gonzales AbrahamAmazonTalking with Mother EarthJorge ArguetaAmazon

2005 Americas Award for Children & Young Adult Literature - Children/Young Adult WinnerCinnamon GirlJuan Felipe Herrera...Amazon2005 Americas Award for Children & Young Adult Literature - Children/Young Adult NomineesA Season for MangoesRegina HansonAmazonThe Tequila WormViola CanalesAmazonAlfombras de Aserrin: Sawdust Carpets, Spanish-Language EditionAmelia Lau CarlingAmazonRed Ridin' in the Hood and Other CuentosPatricia Santos MarcantonioAmazon

2004 Americas Award for Children & Young Adult Literature - Children/Young Adult WinnerMy Name is CeliaMonica Brown...AmazonSammy & Juliana in HollywoodBenjamin Alire Saenz...Amazon2004 Americas Award for Children & Young Adult Literature - Children/Young Adult NomineesCall Me MariaJudith Ortiz CoferAmazonSelavi, That Is Life: A Haitian Story of HopeYoume LandowneAmazon

2003 Americas Award for Children & Young Adult Literature - Children/Young Adult WinnerJust a MinuteYuyi Morales...AmazonThe Meaning of ConsueloJudith Ortiz Cofer...Amazon2003 Americas Award for Children & Young Adult Literature - Children/Young Adult NomineesCuba 15Nancy OsaAmazonHarvesting Hope: The Story of Cesar ChavezKathleen KrullAmazonMurals: Walls that SingGeorge AnconaAmazonThe AfterlifeGary SotoAmazonThe Journey of Tunuri and the Blue DeerJames EndredyAmazonThe Little Blue HouseSandra CominoAmazonXochitl and the Flowers / Xochitl, la Nina de las floresJorge ArguetaAmazon

2002 Americas Award for Children & Young Adult Literature - Children/Young Adult WinnerBefore We Were FreeJulia Alvarez...Amazon2002 Americas Award for Children & Young Adult Literature - Children/Young Adult NomineesBehind the MountainsEdwidge DanticatAmazonFridaJonah WinterAmazonA Library for JuanaPat MoraAmazonFlight to FreedomAna Veciana-SuarezAmazonGrandma and Me at the Flea / Los Meros Meros RematerosJuan Felipe HerreraAmazonI love Saturdays y domingosAlma Flor AdaAmazonMe in the MiddleAna Maria Machado David Unger (tr.)AmazonMessengers of Rain and Other Poems from Latin AmericaClaudia M. Lee (ed.)AmazonMy Diary From Here to There / Mi diario de aqui hasta allaAmada Irma PérezAmazonThe Pot That Juan BuiltNancy Andrews-GoebelAmazon

2001 Americas Award for Children & Young Adult Literature - Children/Young Adult WinnerA Movie in My Pillow / Una película en mi almohadaJorge Argueta...AmazonBreaking ThroughFrancisco Jiménez...Amazon2001 Americas Award for Children & Young Adult Literature - Children/Young Adult NomineesIn the Days of the Vaqueros: America’s First True CowboysRussell FreedmanAmazonHarvestGeorge AnconaAmazonIguanas in the Snow and Other Winter PoemsFrancisco X. AlarcónAmazonMama does the mamboKatherine LeinerAmazonThe Jumping TreeRené Saldaña, Jr.AmazonUncle Rain CloudTony JohnstonAmazon

2000 Americas Award for Children & Young Adult Literature - Children/Young Adult WinnerThe Color of My WordsLynn Joseph...AmazonThe CompositionAntonio Skarmeta...Amazon2000 Americas Award for Children & Young Adult Literature - Children/Young Adult NomineesEsperanza RisingPam Muñoz RyanAmazonMy Very Own Room / Mi propio cuartoAmada Irma PérezAmazonCuban KidsGeorge AnconaAmazonIcy Watermelon / Sandia FriaMary Sue GalindoAmazonMi Hija, Mi Hijo, El Aguila, La Paloma: Un Canto Azteca / My Daughter, My Son, the Eagle, the Dove: An Aztec ChantAna CastilloAmazonPedro and Me Friendship, Loss, and What I LearnedJudd WinickAmazonRoadrunner's DanceRudolfo AnayaAmazonSalsa StoriesLulu DelacreAmazonThe Christmas Gift / El regalo de NavidadFrancisco JiménezAmazon

1999 Americas Award for Children & Young Adult Literature - Children/Young Adult WinnerCrashBoomLoveJuan Felipe Herrera...Amazon1999 Americas Award for Children & Young Adult Literature - Children/Young Adult NomineesCuba: After the RevolutionBernard WolffAmazonMagic Windows / Ventanas mágicasCarmen Lomas Garza Francisco X. Alarcón (tr.)AmazonA Is for the AmericasCynthia Chin-Lee and Terri de la PeñaAmazonAngels Ride Bikes: And Other Fall Poems / Los Angeles Andan en Bicicleta: Y Otros Poemas de OtoñoFrancisco X. AlarcónAmazonAsphalt AngelsIneke Holtwijk, Wanda Boeke (tr.)AmazonCarnavalGeorge AnconaAmazonErandi's BraidsAntonio Hernández MadrigalAmazonI'm José and I'm Okay: Three Stories from BoliviaWerner Holzwarth, Laura McKenna (tr.)AmazonIsland in the SunHarry Belafonte and Lord Burgess...