2008 Winners and Honors
2008 Author Winner
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"Elijah of Buxton,” written by Christopher Paul Curtis, and published by Scholastic.
2008 Illustrator Winner
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"Let It Shine,” illustrated and written by Ashley Bryan, and published by Atheneum Books for Young Readers.
2008 Author Honor Titles
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“November Blues,” written by Sharon M. Draper, and published by Atheneum Books for Young Adults
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“Twelve Rounds to Glory: The Story of Muhammad Ali,” written by Charles R. Smith, illustrated by Bryan Collier, and published by Candlewick Press.
2008 Illustrator Honor Titles
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“The Secret Olivia Told Me,” illustrated by Nancy Devard, written by N. Joy, and published by Just Us Books.
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“Jazz on A Saturday Night,” illustrated and written by Leo and Diane Dillon, and published by Scholastic Blue Sky Press.
John Steptoe New Talent Author Award Winner
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“Brendan Buckley's Universe and Everything In It,” written by Sundee T. Frazier, and published by Delacorte Press, an imprint of Random House Children's Books.
