2016 Sydney Taylor Book Awards Winners

From the The Association of Jewish Libraries

The Sydney Taylor Book Award Winner for Younger Readers:
Ketzel, the Cat who Composed by Lesléa Newman with illustrations by Amy June Bates
(Candlewick Press)

The Sydney Taylor Book Award Winner for Older Readers:
Adam & Thomas by Aharon Appelfeld, translated by Jeffrey M. Green
with illustrations by Philippe Dumas
(Seven Stories Press)

The Sydney Taylor Book Award Winner for Teen Readers:
The Hired Girl by Laura Amy Schlitz
(Candlewick Press)

Sydney Taylor Honor Books for Younger Readers:
Everybody Says Shalom by Leslie Kimmelman with illustrations by Talitha Shipman
(Random House)
Shanghai Sukkah by Heidi Smith Hyde with illustrations by Jing Jing Tsong
(Kar-Ben Publishing)

Sydney Taylor Honor Book for Older Readers:
Hereville: How Mirka Caught a Fish by Barry Deutsch
(Amulet Books)

Sydney Taylor Honor Books for Teen Readers:
Serendipity’s Footsteps by Suzanne Nelson
(Alfred A. Knopf, an imprint of Random House)
Stones on a Grave by Kathy Kacer
(Orca Book Publishers)

Further details: http://jewishlibraries.org/content.php?page=Sydney_Taylor_Book_Award&bypassCookie=1