Coretta Scott King Awards Book, 1970-1999

The Coretta Scott King Award: 1970-1999 celebrates 30 years of African American contributions to children's literature. This unique volume not only celebrates the award and the African-American community, but is also a selection tool and a teaching resource, both in schools for children and in library science programs. Your guide to sharing this heritage with children of all cultures, the book features:
-- Full annotations of all the winning and honor books
-- Photographs and biographies of these prominent African-American authors and illustrators
-- Four-color illustrations from the most recently honored books
-- Interviews with artist Jerry Pinkney and author Walter Dean Myers

In-depth indexes help you use Coretta Scott King Award books in your school curriculum or public library programming.