Coretta Scott King Award Winners
The Coretta Scott King Book Awards are given annually to "outstanding African American authors and illustrators of books for children and young adults that demonstrate an appreciation of African American culture and universal human values. The award commemorates the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and honors his wife, Mrs. Coretta Scott King, for her courage and determination to continue the work for peace and world brotherhood."
The selection below includes Coretta Scott King Award Winners, Coretta Scott King Honor Books, and recipients of the John Steptoe Award for New Talent.
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Twenty-Four Seconds from Now…a Love Storyby Jason ReynoldsHardcover BooksRetail: $19.99You Pay: $7.50You Save 62% -
Jimmy's Rhythm & Blues: The Extraordinary Life of James Baldwinby Michelle MeadowsHardcover BooksRetail: $19.99You Pay: $6.50You Save 67% -
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Standing in the Need of Prayer: A Modern Retelling of the Classic Spiritualby Carole Boston WeatherfordHardcover BooksRetail: $18.99You Pay: $7.20You Save 62% -
Choosing Brave: How Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till Sparked the Civil Rights Movementby Angela JoyHardcover BooksRetail: $19.99You Pay: $6.50You Save 67% -
Me and the Boss: A Story About Mending and Loveby Michelle EdwardsHardcover BooksRetail: $18.99You Pay: $7.20You Save 62% -
Unspeakable: The Tulsa Race Massacreby Carole Boston WeatherfordHardcover BooksRetail: $17.99You Pay: $7.80You Save 57%Out of stock -
Revolution in Our Time: The Black Panther Party's Promise to the Peopleby Kekla MagoonHardcover BooksRetail: $24.99You Pay: $3.00You Save 88% -
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Exquisite: The Poetry and Life of Gwendolyn Brooksby Suzanne SladeHardcover BooksRetail: $18.99You Pay: $7.20You Save 62% -
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¡Gracias, Omu! (Thank You, Omu!, Spanish Edition)by Oge MoraPaperback BooksRetail: $8.99You Pay: $3.75You Save 58%