Wednesday, March 7, 2012

Awards Announced in Hattiesburg, excerpt

26th Annual Ezra Jack Keats Book Awards Winners Announced

Mercer Morrison, Web Producer
Tuesday, March 6th, 2012

The Ezra Jack Keats Foundation in partnership with the de Grummond Children’s Literature Collection at The University of Southern Mississippi Libraries announced the winners of the 26th Annual Ezra Jack Keats New Writer and New Illustrator Book Awards: Meg Medina, New Writer Winner, "Tía Isa Wants a Car"; and Jenny Sue Kostecki-Shaw, New Illustrator Winner, "Same, Same but Different."

The Ezra Jack Keats Foundation in partnership with the de Grummond Children’s Literature Collection at The University of Southern Mississippi Libraries announced today the winners of the 26th Annual Ezra Jack Keats New Writer and New Illustrator Book Awards.

The 2012 awards ceremony will be held on April 12th in conjunction with The University of Southern Mississippi’s Fay B. Kaigler Children’s Book Festival. Margery Cuyler, an award-winning children’s book author and publisher at Marshall Cavendish Children’s Books, will be guest presenter.

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