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Award year

1982 Coretta Scott King Book Awards

Source: official announcement

Author Award

  • Cover of Rainbow Jordan by Alice ChildressCoretta Scott King

    Rainbow Jordan

    Alice Childress

    Coretta Scott King Book Awards Honor

Also recognized

  • Lou in the Limelight by Kristin HunterHonor
  • Mary: An Autobiography by Mary E. MebaneHonor

Illustrator Award

  • Cover of Daydreamers by Eloise GreenfieldCoretta Scott King

    Daydreamers

    Eloise Greenfield

    Coretta Scott King Book Awards Honor

Also recognized

  • Mother Crocodile: An Uncle Amadou Tale from Senegal by Birago DiopWinner

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