Author record · 2023
Janelle Washington: Awards and Best-of Lists
Janelle Washington has won 1 award, the Coretta Scott King Book Awards (2023) for Choosing Brave: How Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till Sparked the Civil Rights Movement, with 4 shortlist or finalist places in our archive.
Also credited with Angela Joy
Every recognition
| Year | Book | Source | Result | Translator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Choosing Brave: How Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till Sparked the Civil Rights Movement | Coretta Scott King Book Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Winner · John Steptoe New Talent | |
| 2023 | Choosing Brave: How Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till Sparked the Civil Rights Movement | Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Medal source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Honor · Informational Book | |
| 2023 | Choosing Brave: How Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till Sparked the Civil Rights Movement | Boston Globe–Horn Book Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Honor · Nonfiction | |
| 2023 | Choosing Brave: How Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till Sparked the Civil Rights Movement | NCTE Orbis Pictus Award for Outstanding Nonfiction for Children source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Honor · Nonfiction for Children | |
| 2023 | Choosing Brave: How Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till Sparked the Civil Rights Movement | Randolph Caldecott Medal source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Honor · Picture Book |
Books
- Choosing Brave: How Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till Sparked the Civil Rights Movement5 sources · 2023