The book got the Dorothy Canfield Fisher Children's Book Award.
Yes, "The River" by Gary Paulsen won the Dorothy Canfield Fisher Children's Book Award in 1992.
Awards for 'Fifteen' * New York Times Outstanding Book of the Year * Dorothy Canfield Fisher Children's Book Award (Vermont)
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The first Caldecott Award was awarded to Animals of the Bible, illustrated by Dorothy P. Lathrop.
Skellig, written by David Almond, won the Carnegie Children's Book Award in 1998.
Snowflake Bentley by Jacqueline Briggs Martin won the 1999 Caldecott Award.
Betty Ren Wright won over 30 awards in her career as an author, including the Dorothy Canfield Fisher Children's Book Award.
Jeff Kinney has won several awards for his "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" book series, including the Kids' Choice Award, Dorothy Canfield Fisher Children's Book Award, and Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Award for Favorite Book.
Lois Lowry also won the Margaret A. Edwards Award in 2007 for her significant and lasting contribution to young adult literature.
Dorothy Dandridge.
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