- David A. Adler
- Janell Cannon
- Allan Ahlberg
- Virginia Hamilton
- James Thurber
- Janet Ahlberg
- Bette Bao Lord
- Ed Young
- Verna Aardema
- Robert D. San Souci
- Marcia Brown
- Charles Perrault
- Gerald McDermott
- Mark Lutz
- James M. Efird
- Starbright Foundation
- Roland Edmund Murphy
- Pheme Perkins
- Bert Kitchen
- Samuel M. Powell