Annal:1999 Coretta Scott King Book Awards
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Results of the Coretta Scott King Book Awards in the year 1999. For a ranked list of books, try an honor roll:
- Coretta Scott King Book Awards
- Children's books
- Children's authors
- Young Adult books
- Young Adult authors
- 1999 CS King-Author winner
- Score: 10.49
Marley has lived in Heaven, Ohio since she was two years old, when her mother found a postcard postmarked HEAVEN, OH on a park bench and decided that was where she wanted to raise her family. And for twelve years, Marley's hometown has lived up to its name. She lives in a house by the river, has loving parents, a funny younger brother, good friends, and receives frequent letters from her mysterious Uncle Jack. Then one day a letter arrives form Alabama, and Marley's life is turned upside down. Marley doesn't even know who she is anymore - but where can she go for answers, when she's been deceived by the very people she should be able to trust the most?
