2007 Award Winners
Newbery Medal
author of the most distinguished contribution to American literature for children (more)
The Higher Power of Lucky by Susan Patron, illustrated by Matt Phelan (Simon & Schuster/Richard Jackson)
Newbery Honor Books
Caldecott Medal
the artist of the most distinguished American picture book for children (more)
Flotsam by David Wiesner (Clarion)
Caldecott Honor Books
Gone Wild: An Endangered Animal Alphabet by David McLimans (Walker)
Moses: When Harriet Tubman Led Her People to Freedom, illustrated by Kadir Nelson, written by Carole Boston Weatherford (Hyperion/Jump at the Sun)
Coretta Scott King Award
honoring African American authors and illustrators of outstanding books for children and young adults
Copper Sun, by Sharon Draper (Atheneum Books for Young Readers)
Moses: When Harriet Tubman Led Her People to Freedom, illustrated by Kadir Nelson, written by Carole Boston Weatherford (Hyperion/Jump at the Sun)
Geisel Medal
recognize the author(s) and illustrator(s) of a beginning reader book who demonstrate great creativity and imagination in his/her/their literary and artistic achievements to engage children in reading (more)
Zelda and Ivy: The Runaways, by Laura McGee Kvasnosky (Candlewick)
Geisel Honor Books
Sibert Medal
most distinguished informational book published in English during the preceding year (more)
Team Moon: How 400,000 People Landed Apollo 11 on the Moon by Catherine Thimmesh (Houghton)
Sibert Honor Book
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