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Who won the Coretta Scott King awards in 2000?

The Coretta Scott King Awards honor the best books for young people that demonstrate an appreciation of African American culture and universal human values. The awards are given annually by the American Library Association. The 2000 winners were:

Author Award

* The Youngest Marcher: The Story of Audrey Faye Hendricks, a Young Civil Rights Activist by Cynthia Levinson

Illustrator Award

* Daddy There's a Noise! by Brian Pinkney

New Talent Award

* One Crazy Summer by Rita Williams-Garcia

Honor Books

Author

* The Legend of Buddy Bush by Gloria Jean Pinkney

* The Mighty Miss Malone by Christopher Paul Curtis

* No Mirrors in My Nana's House by Ysaye Barnwell

* The Patchwork Quilt by Valerie Flournoy

Illustrator

* The Adventures of Sparrowboy by Brian Pinkney

* Goin' Someplace Special by Floyd Cooper

New Talent

* The Land of Forgotten Girls by Erin Kelly

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