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First presented in 1974, the award is named for American historian, author, and journalist ]. Currently awarded at three levels – elementary, middle, and secondary – middle was added in 2001 after the other two divisions began in 1989.<ref name="wa">{{cite web |url=https://woodsonawards.weebly.com/about-the-awards.html |title=About the Awards |website=Carter G. Woodson Awards |access-date=December 18, 2024}}</ref> |
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First presented in 1974, the award is named for American historian, author, and journalist ]. Currently awarded at three levels – elementary, middle, and secondary – middle was added in 2001 after the other two divisions began in 1989.<ref name="wa">{{cite web |url=https://woodsonawards.weebly.com/about-the-awards.html |title=About the Awards |website=Carter G. Woodson Awards |access-date=December 18, 2024}}</ref> |
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In addition to announcing winners, the award recognizes honor books, referred to until 1989 as those having "outstanding merit".<ref name="wa" /> An accompanying seal, with a likeness of Woodson, was introduced in 1999 with gold seals applied to winning book covers and silver seals on honor books.<ref name="wa" /> |
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In addition to announcing winners, the award recognizes honor books, referred to from 1980 to 1996 as those having "outstanding merit".<ref name="wa" /> An accompanying seal, with a likeness of Woodson, was introduced in 1999 with gold seals applied to winning book covers and silver seals on honor books.<ref name="wa" /> |
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{{As of|2024}}, ] is the only author to have received the award three times, as well as the only to have won it two years in a row. ], who won his first Woodson award in 2016, illustrated a second title that (uniquely) also won that year. |
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{{As of|2024}}, ] is the only author whose books have received the award three times, as well as the only to have winning books two years in a row. ], who first had a book win the Woodson award in 2016, illustrated a second title that also (uniquely) won that year. |
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|1974 || {{sortname|Eloise|Greenfield}} || ''Rosa Parks'' || <ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-industry-news/article/87113-obituary-eloise-greenfield.html |title=Obituary: Eloise Greenfield |date=August 10, 2021 |website=] |first=Shannon |last=Maughan |access-date=December 19, 2024}}</ref> |
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|1974 || {{sortname|Eloise|Greenfield}} || ''Rosa Parks'' || <ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-industry-news/article/87113-obituary-eloise-greenfield.html |title=Obituary: Eloise Greenfield |date=August 10, 2021 |website=] |first=Shannon |last=Maughan |access-date=December 19, 2024}}</ref> |
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|1979 || {{sortname|Peter|Nabokov|nolink=y}} || ''Native American Testimony: An Anthology of Indian and White Relations'' || <ref>{{cite encyclopedia |url=https://www.encyclopedia.com/arts/educational-magazines/nabokov-peter-francis-1940 |title=Nabokov, Peter (Francis) 1940– |encyclopedia=Encyclopedia.com |first=Peter |last=Towne |access-date=December 19, 2024}}</ref> |
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|1979 || {{sortname|Peter|Nabokov|nolink=y}} || ''Native American Testimony: An Anthology of Indian and White Relations'' || <ref>{{cite encyclopedia |url=https://www.encyclopedia.com/arts/educational-magazines/nabokov-peter-francis-1940 |title=Nabokov, Peter (Francis) 1940– |encyclopedia=Encyclopedia.com |first=Peter |last=Towne |access-date=December 19, 2024}}</ref> |
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|1980 || {{sortname|Nancy|Wood|dab=author}} || ''War Cry on a Prayer Feather: Prose and Poetry of the Ute'' || <ref>{{cite web |url=https://school.teachingbooks.net/tb.cgi?tid=45933#closeSharing |title=War Cry on a Prayer Feather: Prose and Poetry of the Ute |website=Teaching Books |access-date=December 19, 2024}}</ref> |
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|1980 || {{sortname|Nancy|Wood|dab=author}} || ''War Cry on a Prayer Feather: Prose and Poetry of the Ute'' || <ref>{{cite web |url=https://school.teachingbooks.net/tb.cgi?tid=45933 |title=War Cry on a Prayer Feather: Prose and Poetry of the Ute |website=Teaching Books |access-date=December 19, 2024}}</ref> |
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|1981 || {{sortname|Milton|Meltzer}} || {{dsv|Chinese Americans, The}}|''The Chinese Americans'' || |
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|1981 || {{sortname|Milton|Meltzer}} || {{dsv|Chinese Americans, The}}|''The Chinese Americans'' || <ref>{{cite web |url=https://aalbc.com/books/9780690040395 |title=The Chinese Americans |website=African American Literature Book Club |access-date=December 19, 2024}}</ref> |
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|1982 || {{sortname|Susan|Carver|nolink=y}} and Paula McGuire || ''Coming to North America from Mexico, Cuba and Puerto Rico'' || |
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|1982 || {{sortname|Susan|Carver|nolink=y}} and Paula McGuire || ''Coming to North America from Mexico, Cuba and Puerto Rico'' || <ref>{{cite web |url=https://school.teachingbooks.net/tb.cgi?tid=45936 |title=Coming to North America from Mexico, Cuba and Puerto Rico |website=Teaching Books |access-date=December 19, 2024}}</ref> |
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|1983 || {{sortname|Brent|Ashabranner}} || ''Morning Star, Black Sun'' || |
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|1983 || {{sortname|Brent|Ashabranner}} || ''Morning Star, Black Sun'' || <ref name="cgwold">{{cite web |url=https://www.socialstudies.org/get-involved/carter-g-woodson-book-award-and-honor-winners#collapse24 |title=Carter G. Woodson Book Award and Honor Winners: 1974–2000 |website=National Council for the Social Studies |access-date=December 20, 2024}}</ref> |
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|1984 || {{sortname|E.B.|Fincher|nolink=y}} || ''Mexico and the United States'' || |
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|1984 || {{sortname|E.B.|Fincher|nolink=y}} || ''Mexico and the United States'' || <ref>{{cite web |url=https://school.teachingbooks.net/tb.cgi?tid=45937 |title=Mexico and the United States |website=Teaching Books |access-date=December 20, 2024}}</ref> |
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|1985 || {{sortname|Brent|Ashabranner}} || ''To Live in Two Worlds: American Indian Youth Today'' || |
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|1985 || {{sortname|Brent|Ashabranner}} || ''To Live in Two Worlds: American Indian Youth Today'' || <ref name="cgwold" /> |
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|1986 || {{sortname|Brent|Ashabranner}} || ''Dark Harvest: Migrant Farmworkers in America'' || |
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|1986 || {{sortname|Brent|Ashabranner}} || ''Dark Harvest: Migrant Farmworkers in America'' || <ref name="cgwold" /> |
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|1987 || {{sortname|Arlene|Hirschfelder|nolink=y}} || ''Happily May I Walk'' || |
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|1987 || {{sortname|Arlene|Hirschfelder|nolink=y}} || ''Happily May I Walk'' || <ref>{{cite web |url=https://school.teachingbooks.net/tb.cgi?tid=45944 |title=Happily May I Walk |website=Teaching Books |access-date=December 20, 2024}}</ref> |
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|1988 || {{sortname|James|Haskins}} || ''Black Music in America: A History Through Its People'' || |
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|1988 || {{sortname|James|Haskins}} || ''Black Music in America: A History Through Its People'' || <ref>{{cite web |url=https://school.teachingbooks.net/tb.cgi?tid=45947 |title=Black Music in America |website=Teaching Books |access-date=December 20, 2024}}</ref> |
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|1989 || {{sortname|Charles|Patterson|dab=author}} || ''Marian Anderson'' || |
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|1989 || {{sortname|Charles|Patterson|dab=author}} || ''Marian Anderson'' || <ref>{{Cite web |title=Marian Anderson |url=https://aalbc.com/books/9780595094936 |access-date=December 21, 2024 |website=African American Literature Book Club}}</ref> |
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|1990 || {{sortname|Rebecca|Larsen|nolink=y}} || ''Paul Robeson'' || |
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|1990 || {{sortname|Rebecca|Larsen|nolink=y}} || ''Paul Robeson'' || <ref>{{cite web |url=https://aalbc.com/books/9780531107799 |title=Paul Robeson: Hero Before His Time |website=African American Literature Book Club |access-date=December 21, 2024}}</ref> |
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|1991 || {{sortname|Mary E.|Lyons|nolink=y}} || ''Sorrow's Kitchen: The Life and Folklore of Zora Neal Hurston'' || |
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|1991 || {{sortname|Mary E.|Lyons|nolink=y}} || ''Sorrow's Kitchen: The Life and Folklore of Zora Neale Hurston'' || <ref>{{cite web |url=https://aalbc.com/books/9780684191980 |title=Sorrow's Kitchen: The Life and Folklore of Zora Neale Hurston |website=African American Literature Book Club |access-date=December 21, 2024}}</ref> |
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|1992 || {{sortname|Jeri|Ferris|nolink=y}} || ''Native American Doctor: The Story of Susan LaFlesche Picotte'' || |
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|1992 || {{sortname|Jeri|Ferris|nolink=y}} || ''Native American Doctor: The Story of Susan LaFlesche Picotte'' || <ref>{{cite web |url=https://aalbc.com/books/9780876144435 |title=Native American Doctor: The Story of Susan LaFlesche Picotte |website=African American Literature Book Club |access-date=December 21, 2024}}</ref> |
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|1993 || {{sortname|Mildred Pitts|Walter|nolink=y}} || ''Mississippi Challenge'' || |
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|1993 || {{sortname|Mildred Pitts|Walter|nolink=y}} || ''Mississippi Challenge'' || |
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|2001 || {{sortname|Andrea Davis|Pinkney}} || ''Let it Shine: Stories of Black Women Freedom Fighters'' || |
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|1989 || {{sortname|Jeri|Ferris|nolink=y}} || ''Walking the Road to Freedom'' || |
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|1989 || {{sortname|Jeri|Ferris|nolink=y}} || ''Walking the Road to Freedom'' || |
First presented in 1974, the award is named for American historian, author, and journalist Carter G. Woodson. Currently awarded at three levels – elementary, middle, and secondary – middle was added in 2001 after the other two divisions began in 1989.
In addition to announcing winners, the award recognizes honor books, referred to from 1980 to 1996 as those having "outstanding merit". An accompanying seal, with a likeness of Woodson, was introduced in 1999 with gold seals applied to winning book covers and silver seals on honor books.