Past Recipients of the Charlotte Award

1990:
K-2 Magic Schoolbus: At the Waterworks Joanna Cole and Bruce Degen
3-5 Piggins Jane Yolen
6-8 The Way Things Work David Macaulay

1992:
K-2 The Great Kapok Tree: A Tale of the Amazon Rain Forest Lynne Cherry
3-5 Number the Stars Lois Lowry
6-8 Maniac Magee Jerry Spinelli
9-12 Fallen Angels Walter Dean Myers

1994:
K-2 Martha Speaks Susan Meddaugh
3-5 The Rag Coat Lauren Mills
6-8 There's a Girl in My Hammerlock Jerry Spinelli
9-12 Nothing But the Truth Avi

1996:
K-2 Owl Babies Martin Waddell ill.: Patrick Benson
3-5 First Apple Ching Yeung Russell ill.: Christopher Zhong-Yuan Zhang
6-8 Tell Them We Remember: The Story of the Holocaust Susan Bachrach
9-12 Phoenix Rising Karen Hesse

1998:
Primary When I Was Five Arthur Howard
Intermediate Mick Harte Was Here Barbara Park
Young Adult Freak the Mighty Rodman Philbrick

2000:
Primary  Rotten Teeth Laura Simms
Intermediate  I Was a Third Grade Science Project Mary Jane Auch
Young Adult Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone J.K. Rowling

2002
Primary: CLICK CLACK MOO Cows That Type by Doreen Cronin, pictures by Betsy Lewin
Intermediate: Because of Winn Dixie by Kate Di Camillo
Young Adult: Give a Boy a Gun by Todd Strasser

Click To See: 2002 Charlotte Award Winners