Okay, I'm going to be rude, and I'm JUST GOING TO SAY IT:

Seriously?

Kadir Nelson, for that blindingly spectacular book, We Are the Ship did not receive the Caldecott?

The Coretta Scott King honors for writing and illustration? Awesome.
The Silbert Medal — way, way cool.

But seriously? No Caldecott?

Once again I really wonder if they work out these awards in tandem, as in “oh, he’s already got one of those. Give it to someone else.”

If so…

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