Claudette Colvin

Robert F. · 2010 · Honor

Award History

Award	Year	Status	Citation
Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Medal	2010	Honor	“Honor — Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice by Phillip Hoose”

About This Book

Recognized by the Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Medal in 2010.

About the Author

Phillip HooseAmerican

Phillip M. Hoose (born 1947) is an American author of nonfiction books primarily for children and young adults, focusing on history, conservation, and social activism. Notable works include the National Book Award-winning Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice (2009) and Boston Globe-Horn Book Award winner The Race to Save the Lord God Bird (2004); he spent 37 years at The Nature Conservancy and is also a musician. Read more →