What awards has Sharon Draper received?

Answer 1

She won the Newbery Medal for Walk Two Moons in 1995. That book also won the Literaturhaus Award, Austria, and the Young Adult Sequoyah Award, Oklahoma. The Wanderer Won a Parent's Choice award in 2000 and was a runner up in the Newbery Award. Love That Dog was a runner up for the 2001 Carnegie Award. Ruby Hollar won the Carnegie Award in 2002.

Answer 2

Sharon Draper has received numerous awards for her work as an author of young adult books, including the Margaret A. Edwards Award for Lifetime Achievement in YA Literature and the Coretta Scott King Book Award. She has also been recognized as the National Teacher of the Year and has received the ALA Schneider Family Book Award.

Answer 3

August Wilson Short Story Contest winner; Highlights for Children writers' conference scholarship; Best Book for Young-Adult Readers selection, and Quick Pick for Reluctant Readers selection, both American Library Association (ALA), Top-Ten Books for Youth selection, Booklist, Best Children's Book selection, Bank Street College of Education, Coretta Scott King/John Steptoe Award for new authors, and New York Public Library Book for the Teen Age selection, all 1999, all for The Skin I'm In; Coretta Scott King Honor Book designation, 2002, for Money Hungry; Coretta Scott King Honor Award, YALSA Best Books for Young Adults designation, and ALA Quick Pick for Reluctant Readers selection, all 2006, and Missouri Gateway Readers Award nomination, 2006-07, all for Who Am I without Him?

Answer 4

She has won teacher of the year, John Steptoe New Talent Award, and a Coretta Scott King Award. She also won a Margaret Edwards Award for "significant and lasting contribution to young adult literature".

Answer 5

nobel prize

Answer 6

26 awards