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第102回（2023年） Winner
Amina Luqman-Dawson
アミナ・ルクマン＝ドーソン
Amina Luqman-Dawson
プロフィール
- 性別
- 女性
- 国籍
- United States
- 言語
- English
- 居住地歴
- Arlington, Virginia, U.S.
経歴
- 職業
- writer, children's author, journalist
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | John Newbery Medal | Freewater | 児童文学 | American Library Association | 受賞 |
| 2023 | Coretta Scott King Book Award | Freewater | Author（児童書） | American Library Association | 受賞 |
John Newbery Medal
2023
対象作品:
Freewater
部門:
児童文学
主催:
American Library Association
結果:
受賞
Coretta Scott King Book Award
2023
対象作品:
Freewater
部門:
Author（児童書）
主催:
American Library Association
結果:
受賞
受賞・候補エディション
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第54回（2023年） Winner
作品
代表作
Freewater
2022年 children's literature, historical fictionA children's novel set in pre–Civil War America about children who escape into the swamp and discover a hidden community called Freewater where formerly enslaved people live in pursuit of freedom. Themes include community, memory, freedom, and resistance.
freedomcommunitymemoryresistance
全著作
- Freewater
- Images of America: African Americans of Petersburg
作風・主題
- 文体
- Historically rooted narration with a clear, powerful voice suited to young readersRich scene-setting and detailed portrayals of community and nature
- 頻出モチーフ
- water/swampcommunityjourney toward freedom
評価・遺産
She became the first Black woman to win both the Newbery Medal and the Coretta Scott King Book Award for Freewater, recognized for contributing to diversity in children's literature and re-examination of historical narratives.
豆知識
- Won the 2023 Newbery Medal and the Coretta Scott King Book Award for Freewater.
- Author of Images of America: African Americans of Petersburg.
- Has published op-eds in The Washington Post and the San Francisco Chronicle.
- Official website: https://www.aminaluqman-dawson.com/