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List: Randolph Caldecott Medal
Award year: 2016
Genre: Nonfiction

Trombone Shorty

By Troy Andrews, Bryan Collier (Illustrator)

In this autobiography, Trombone Shorty reminisces about his early life in the jazz music scene of his beloved hometown of New Orleans.
- Nonfiction, Arts, Performing Arts, Autobiography
- Notable Children's Books 2016, Randolph Caldecott Medal 2016 (Honor Title)
- Younger
- ISBN: 9781419714658
Voice of Freedom: Fannie Lou Hamer, Spirit of the Civil Rights Movement

By Carole Boston Weatherford, Ekua Holmes (Illustrator)

The inspirational singer and Civil Rights activist comes to life in 22 brief, first person, free verse poems that seamlessly incorporate Hamer's own words. The biography takes her from a sharecropping child to a community leader.
- Nonfiction, History, US History, Poetry, Biography
- Notable Children's Books 2016, Randolph Caldecott Medal 2016 (Honor Title), Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Medal 2016 (Honor Title)
- All Ages
- ISBN: 9780763665319