2003 Winners and Honors
2003 Author Winner
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"Bronx Masquerade,” written by Nikki Grimes, and published by Dial Books for Young Readers.
2003 Illustrator Winner
91´«Ã½
"Talkin' About Bessie: The Story of Aviator Elizabeth Coleman,” illustrated by E.B. Lewis, written by Nikki Grimes, and published by Old Orchard Books/Scholastic.
2003 Author Honor Titles
91´«Ã½
“The Red Rose Box,” written by Brenda Woods, and published by G.P. Putnam's Sons.
91´«Ã½
“Talkin' About Bessie: The Story of Aviator Elizabeth Coleman,” written by Nikki Grimes, illustrated by E.B. Lewis, and published by Orchard Books/Scholastic.
2003 Illustrator Honor Titles
91´«Ã½
“Rap a Tap Tap: Here's Bojangles-Think of That,” illustrated and written by Leo and Diane Dillon, and published by Blue Sky Press/Scholastic.
91´«Ã½
“Thunder Rose,” illustrated by Kadir Nelson, written by Jerdine Nolen, and published by Silver Whistle.
John Steptoe New Talent Author Award Winner
91´«Ã½
“Chill Wind,” written by Janet McDonald, and published by Frances Foster Books/Farrar, Straus and Giroux.
John Steptoe New Talent Illustrator Award Winner
91´«Ã½
“The Moon Ring,” illustrated and written by Randy DuBurke, and published by Chronicle Books.
