Pairing Award Winners with Poetry.

AWARDS; CURTIS, Christopher Paul, 1953-; TINGLE, Tim; CROWE, Ellie; LITERARY prizes

The article announces the recipients of several literary awards in the U.S. including Christopher Paul Curtis' "Elijah of Buxton" for the Coretta Scott King Award, Tim Tingle's "Crossing Bok Chitto: A Choctaw Tale of Friendship and Freedom" for the American Indian Youth Literature Award and Ellie Crowe's "Surfer of the Century" for the Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature.