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Award year

1987 Coretta Scott King Book Awards

Source: official announcement

Author Award

Winner
Justin and the Best Biscuits in the World
Mildred Pitts Walter
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Lion and the Ostrich Chicks and Other African Folk Tales
Ashley Bryan
Coretta Scott King Book Awards Honor
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Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Freedom Movement
Lillie Patterson
Coretta Scott King Book Awards Honor
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Which Way Freedom?
Joyce Hansen
Coretta Scott King Book Awards Honor

Illustrator Award

Winner
Half a Moon and One Whole Star
Crescent Dragonwagon
Coretta Scott King Book Awards Winner

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Lion and the Ostrich Chicks and Other African Folk Tales
Ashley Bryan
Coretta Scott King Book Awards Honor

Also recognized

C.L.O.U.D.S. by Pat CummingsHonor

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