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This morning, the winners of ALA’s most prestigious youth media awards were announced in Boston. Below are some quick links to Booklist reviews of the winners — for the full list, consult the official press release. And keep your eye on Booklist Online, where we’ll soon be posting fully hyperlinked awards, honors, and lists.

Newbery  Medal

When You Reach Me, by Rebecca Stead (Random/Wendy Lamb)

Caldecott Medal

The Lion and the Mouse, by Jerry Pinkney (Little, Brown)

Printz Award

Going Bovine, by Libba Bray (Delacorte)

Coretta Scott King Author Award

Bad News for Outlaws, by Vaunda Micheaux Nelson (Carolrhoda)

Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award

My People, illustrated by Charles R. Smith, Jr. (Atheneum/Ginee Seo)

Odyssey Award

Louise, the Adventures of a Chicken, by Kate DiCamillo, narrated by Barbara Rosenblat (Live Oak)

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