Ezra Jack Keats Book Award, 1986-2019
Resources for the titles recognized by this award since its inception in 1986 -- honoring new writers and new illustrators of children's books for our multicultural world
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- 110 Lesson Plans
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Crown: An Ode to the Fresh Cut
by Derrick Barnes and Gordon C. James(Illustrator Honor, 2018)
34 Resources11 Awards
Crown: An Ode to the Fresh Cut
by Derrick Barnes and Gordon C. James(Author Winner, 2018)
34 Resources11 Awards
Grandfather Gandhi
by Arun Gandhi, Bethany Hegedus, and Evan Turk(Illustrator Honor, 2015)
26 Resources3 Awards
It Jes' Happened: When Bill Traylor Started to Draw
by Don Tate and R. Gregory Christie(Author Honor, 2013)
25 Resources2 Awards
Muddy: The Story of Blues Legend Muddy Waters
by Michael Mahin and Evan Turk(Illustrator Winner, 2018)
23 Resources5 Awards
Poet: The Remarkable Story of George Moses Horton
by Don Tate(Author Winner, 2016)
22 Resources7 Awards
The Patchwork Quilt
by Valerie Flournoy and Jerry Pinkney(Author Winner, 1986)
18 Resources2 Awards
Hana Hashimoto, Sixth Violin
by Chieri Uegaki and Qin Leng(Author Winner, 2015)
16 Resources3 Awards
Elizabeti's Doll
by Stephanie Stuve-Bodeen and Christy Hale(Author Winner, 1999)
16 Resources3 Awards
Freedom Summer
by Deborah Wiles and Jerome Lagarrigue(Illustrator Winner, 2002)
12 Resources4 Awards
Ruby's Wish
by Shirin Yim Bridges and Sophie Blackall(Illustrator Winner, 2003)
11 Resources2 Awards
Calling the Doves / El canto de las palomas
by Juan Felipe Herrera and Elly Simmons(Author Winner, 1997)
11 Resources2 Awards
My Heart Will Not Sit Down
by Mara Rockliff and Ann Tanksley(Author Honor, 2013)
10 Resources1 Award