Kate DiCamillo will receive the Newbery Medal for Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures (Candlewick, 2013), and Brian Floca will receive the Caldecott Medal for Locomotive (Atheneum, 2013). These and other children’s and young adult book awards were announced this morning in Philadelphia, PA at the American Library Association’s Midwinter meeting. For a full list of awards, go to: http://www.ala.org/news/press-releases/2014/01/american-library-association-announces-2014-youth-media-award-winners . This reporter will post a full report tomorrow (including book jackets and weblinks) after I return from the conference.
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