Walter Dean Myers Award for Outstanding Children’s Literature, 2016-2021
Resources for the titles recognized by this award since its inception in 2016 -- honoring books that feature a diverse main character or address diversity in a meaningful way
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- 948 Resources including
- 140 Videos
- 65 Book Readings
- 73 Lesson Plans
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When Stars Are Scattered
by Victoria Jamieson, Omar Mohamed, and Iman Geddy
(Winner, 2021)
43 Resources12 Awards






Schomburg: The Man Who Built a Library
by Carole Boston Weatherford and Eric Velasquez
(Winner, 2018)
32 Resources10 Awards








Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up with Me
by Mariko Tamaki and Rosemary Valero-O'Connell
(Winner, 2020)
26 Resources8 Awards







