2005 Winners and Honors

"Remember: The Journey to School Integration,” written by Toni Morrison, and published by Houghton Mifflin.

"Ellington Was Not A Street,” illustrated by Kadir A. Nelson, written by Ntozake Shange, and published by Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers.

“The Legend of Buddy Bush,” written by Shelia P. Moses, and Margaret K. McElderry Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster.

“Who Am I Without Him?: Short Stories About Girls and the Boys In Their Lives,” written by Sharon G. Flake, and published by Jump at the Sun, an imprint of Hyperion Books for Children.

“Fortune's Bones: The Manumission Requiem,” written by Marilyn Nelson, and published by Front Street.

“God Bless the Child,” illustrated by Jerry Pinkney, written by Billie Holiday and Arthur Herzog Jr., and published by Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers.

“The People Could Fly: The Picture Book,” illustrated by Leo and Diane Dillon, written by Virginia Hamilton, and published by Alfred A. Knopf, an imprint of Random House Children's.

“Jazzy Miz Mozetta,” written by Brenda C. Roberts, and published by Farrar Straus Giroux.