Add the newest honored titles to your Newbery and Caldecott collections and other notable awards from the American Library Association (links to media announcement).
John Newbery Medal for the most outstanding contribution to children's literature.
Randolph Caldecott Medal for the most distinguished American picture book for children.
Michael L. Printz Award for excellence in literature written for young adults.
Coretta Scott King Book Awards recognizing an African American author and illustrator of outstanding books for children and young adults. Author winner.
Coretta Scott King Book Awards recognizing an African American author and illustrator of outstanding books for children and young adults. Illustrator winner.
Schneider Family Book Award for books that embody an artistic expression of the disability experience.
Pura Belpré Awards honoring a Latinx writer and illustrator whose children's books best portray, affirm and celebrate the Latino cultural experience. Author award.
Pura Belpré Awards honoring a Latinx writer and illustrator whose children's books best portray, affirm and celebrate the Latino cultural experience. Illustrator award.
Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature. The award promotes Asian/Pacific American culture and heritage and is awarded based on literary and artistic merit.
The Sydney Taylor Book Award is presented annually to outstanding books for children and teens that authentically portray the Jewish experience. Presented since 1968 by the Association of Jewish Libraries, an affiliate of the American Library Association, the award encourages the publication and widespread use of quality Judaic literature.
Children’s Literature Legacy Award honors an author or illustrator whose books, published in the United States, have made, over a period of years, a substantial and lasting contribution to literature for children through books that demonstrate integrity and respect for all children’s lives and experiences.