2008 Coretta Scott King Awards

The 2008 Coretta Scott King Book Award winners include: Christopher Paul Curtis, author of Elijah of Buxton, and Ashley Bryan, illustrator of Let it Shine. The annual Coretta Scott King Book Awards honor African American authors and illustrators of outstanding books for children and young adults. Teachers, librarians, and teachers looking for books about the African American experience will find the2008 Coretta Scott King Book Award winners to be excellent resources.