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Annual List of Award Books
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Caldecott—Awarded
to the artist of the most distinguished American picture book for
children. (http://www.ala.org/ala/alsc/awardsscholarships/literaryawds/caldecottmedal/caldecottmedal.htm)
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Comstock Book Award—Awarded to the author/illustrator
of the best read aloud picture book for children ages 8-12. (http://www.mnstate.edu/cmc/ComstockReadingAloudInitiative.htm)
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Coretta
Scott King—Honors African American authors and illustrators of
outstanding books for children and young adults. (http://www.ala.org/Template.cfm?Section=bookmediaawards&template=/ContentManagement/ContentDisplay.cfm&ContentID=147929)
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John
Newbery—Awarded to the author of the most distinguished
contribution to American literature for children. (http://www.ala.org/ala/alsc/awardsscholarships/literaryawds/newberymedal/aboutnewbery/aboutnewbery.htm)
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Michael
L. Printz—Awarded for a book that exemplifies literary excellence in
young adult literature. (http://www.ala.org/ala/yalsa/booklistsawards/printzaward/Printz,_Michael_L__Award.htm)
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Mildred L.
Batchelder—Awarded to an American publisher for an
outstanding children's book translated into English. (http://www.ala.org/Template.cfm?Section=bookmediaawards&template=/ContentManagement/ContentDisplay.cfm&ContentID=147769)
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Pura
Belpré—Honors Latino authors and illustrators
whose work best portrays, affirms, and celebrates the Latino cultural
experience in a children's book. (http://www.ala.org/Template.cfm?Section=bookmediaawards&template=/ContentManagement/ContentDisplay.cfm&ContentID=53882)
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Robert F.
Sibert—Awarded to the author of the most
distinguished informational book for children. (http://www.ala.org/ala/alsc/awardsscholarships/literaryawds/sibertmedal/Sibert_Medal.htm)
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Wanda
Gág Book Award—Awarded
to the author/illustrator of the best read aloud picture book for children
from birth to age 8. (http://www.mnstate.edu/cmc/ComstockReadingAloudInitiative.htm)