1995 Winners and Honors

"Christmas in the Big House, Christmas in the Quarters,” written by Patricia C. & Fredrick L. McKissack, and published by Scholastic.

"The Creation,” illustrated by James Ransome, written by James Weldon Johnson, and published by Holiday House.

“The Captive,” written by Joyce Hansen, and published by Scholastic.

“I Hadn't Meant to Tell You This,” written by Jacqueline Woodson, and published by Delacorte.

“Black Diamond: Story of the Negro Baseball League,” written by Patricia C. & Fredrick L. McKissack, and published by Scholastic.

“Meet Danitra Brown,” illustrated by Floyd Cooper, written by Nikki Grimes, and published by Lothrop, Lee & Shepard.

“The Singing Man,” illustrated by Terea Shaffer, written by Angela Shelf Medearis, and published by Holiday House.

“Tears of a Tiger,” written by Sharon Draper, and published by Simon & Schuster.