Awards & Winners

Tom Feelings

Date of Birth 19-May-1933
Place of Birth Brooklyn
(United States of America, New York City, New York, New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division)
Nationality United States of America
Profession Illustrator, Artist, Teacher, Author
Tom Feelings was a cartoonist, children's book illustrator, author, teacher, and activist. Through his works, he framed the African-American experience. His most famous book is The Middle Passage: White Ships/Black Cargo.

Awards by Tom Feelings

Check all the awards nominated and won by Tom Feelings.

1996


Coretta Scott King Award for Illustrators
Honored for : The middle passage
Jane Addams Children's Book Award
Honored for : The middle passage
(Special Commendation )

Nominations 1996 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Jane Addams Children's Book Award The middle passage
Coretta Scott King Award for Illustrators The middle passage

1994


Coretta Scott King Award for Illustrators
Honored for : Soul Looks Back in Wonder

Nominations 1994 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Jane Addams Chldren's Book Awards for Picture Book Soul Looks Back in Wonder
Coretta Scott King Award for Illustrators Soul Looks Back in Wonder

1982


Nominations 1982 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Coretta Scott King Award for Illustrators Daydreamers
National Book Award for Children’s Books (Picture Books, Paperback) Jambo Means Hello: Swahili Alphabet Book

1979


Coretta Scott King Award for Illustrators
Honored for : Something on My Mind

Nominations 1979 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Coretta Scott King Award for Illustrators Something on My Mind

1975


Caldecott Medal
Honored for : Jambo Means Hello: Swahili Alphabet Book

Nominations 1975 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Caldecott Medal Jambo Means Hello: Swahili Alphabet Book

1972


Caldecott Medal
Honored for : Moja Means One: Swahili Counting Book

Nominations 1972 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Caldecott Medal Moja Means One: Swahili Counting Book