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2012 Jane Addams Book Award Winners and Honors
Announcement
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About
the Children's Book Awards
The Jane Addams Children's Book
Awards are given annually to the children's
 books published the preceding
year that effectively promote the cause of peace, social justice, world
community, and the equality of the sexes and all races as well as meeting
conventional standards for excellence. Read
More About the Book Awards.
View Recent Winners and Honor Books
Visit the Jane Addams Literature Circle for Girls
About JAPA
  The
Jane Addams Peace Association was founded in 1948 "to foster
a better understanding between the people of the world toward the
end that wars may be avoided and a more lasting peace enjoyed."
Jane Addams was the first American woman to
win the Nobel Peace Prize, which she received in 1931.
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More About JAPA.
The Jane Addams
Peace Association
 The Jane Addams Peace Association was founded in 1948 "to foster a better understanding between the people of the world toward the end that wars may be avoided and a more lasting peace enjoyed."
We are the 501(c)3 educational affiliate of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom, founded in 1915 with Jane Addams as its first president. Jane Addams was the first American woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize, which she received in 1931.
The Jane Addams Peace Association is located at 777 United Nations Plaza, New York, NY 10017, New York City, NY 10017; telephone 212-682-8830; fax 212-286-8211; email: japa@igc.org.
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