European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 15, 2007, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Pages stars and stripes sunday april 152007 from the mini Page by Betty Dob Nam e 2007 the i Page publishing company inc Coretta Scott King awards Coretta Scott King awards Are Given each year to an outstanding Black author and Illustrator Sharon author award the 2007 Coretta Scott King author Winner is Sharon Draper for Copper Sun Sharon Draper won a 1998 author award for by fire and a 2004 King author Honor award for the Battle of Jericho she has written seven Hooks for Young adults Copper Sun is the Story of a 15yearold girl who is kidnapped from her Village in Africa and sold into slavery she remains determined to regain her Freedom Illustrator award Kadir Nelson won the 2007 King Illustrator award for Moses when Harriet Tubman led her people to Freedom Kadir Nelson won a 2005 King Illustrator award for Ellington was not a Street by nto Zake Shange he also won a 2004 King Illustrator Honor award for Thunder Rose by Jerdine Nolen Kadir Nelson Moses when Harriet Tubman led her people to Freedom by Carole Boston Weatherford is about the spiritual journey of this Brave woman author Honor award Nikki Grimes won a 2007 Coretta Scott King author Honor award for the Road to Paris she won the 2003 King author award for Bronx masquerade and a 1999 King author Honor award for Jasmins notebook in the Road to Paris Paris and her brother Are sent to one mean Foster family after the other when they Are split apart Paris finds it hard to believe her new family will be kind Illustrator Honor awards there were two King Illustrator Honor awards in 2007 Christopher Myers won an Honor award for jazz written by his father Walter Dean Myers Christopher Myers received a 1998 Caldecott Honor Book award and a Coretta Scott King Honor award for Harlem also written by his father jazz includes 15 poems each celebrating a different kind of jazz and some famous jazz musicians Benny Andrews won the second 2007 Illustrator Honor award for poetry for Young peopled Langston Benny Andrews has illustrated several childrens and adult books his Art is displayed in major Art galleries poetry for Young people Langston Hughes edited by David Rossei and Arnold Rampersad is a collection of poems by this renowned poet meet Milkshake the founders of the Rock band Milkshake Lisa Mathews and Mikel Gehl will be performing on pcs during a special Day of kids programs about the environment in Honor of Earth Day april 22 All pcs kids programs on april 20 will be about taking care of the Earth Lisa Mathews and Mikel Gehl both played in two Baltimore bands beyond words and love riot after a few years Lisa and her husband and Mike and his wife began having children they put being in a band on hold but Mikel and Lisa kept writing music and singing Only this time they were singing songs for their children they decided to form a new band with Rock music for kids Milkshake when Lisa was a child in Queens by she took voice guitar piano and cello lessons Mikel has played the guitar since he was a child growing up in Baltimore from Tow mini Page by Betty Debnam o 2007 the mini Page publishing company inc from the mini Page by Betty Debnam 2007 the mini Page publishing company inc Library week try n words that remind us of things found in libraries Are hidden in the Block below some words Are hidden backward or diagonally see if you can find librarian readers books encyclopedia dictionary reference computers music Art mar desk chairs internet recipes newspapers magazines videos pen m l b m l y r a n o i t c d a i a o u s r e t u p m o c r Gbur Ossep a r v o t k i c h a i r s v a e s k s c v Ide o s d e f e r e n c e p e n e Apter Reni or  s n m a i d e p o l c y c n e Cere teachers guide this weeks standards students comprehend and respond to a variety of images and text students identify forms and elements of literature language arts Reading 1 activities 1 find a newspaper photo you like and paste it on a piece of paper now write several sentences telling a Story about the picture 2 find a newspaper Story that Susan Patron might use As an idea for a new Book explain Why you think that newspaper Story would make a Good Book