TCE 315P (Hamilton): Award Winners

Here are some links to lists of winners and honor books for various children's literature awards.

• Randolph Caldecott Medal
  The Caldecott Medal was named in honor of nineteenth-century English illustrator Randolph Caldecott. It is awarded annually by the Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC), a division of the American Library Association (ALA), to the artist of the most distinguished American picture book for children.
• John Newbery Medal
  The Newbery Medal was named for eighteenth-century British bookseller John Newbery. It is awarded annually by the ALSC, a division of the ALA, to the author of the most distinguished contribution to American literature for children.
• Coretta Scott King Award
  The Coretta Scott King Award is an annual award presented by the Coretta Scott King Book Award Round Table, part of the American Library Association (ALA). Named for Coretta Scott King, wife of Martin Luther King Jr., this award recognizes outstanding books for young adults and children by African Americans that reflect the African American experience. Awards are given both to authors and to illustrators for universal human values.
• Pura Belpre Award
  This award is named after Pura Belpré, the first Latina librarian at the New York Public Library. The Pura Belpré Award, established in 1996, is presented annually to a Latino/Latina writer and illustrator whose work best portrays, affirms, and celebrates the Latino cultural experience in an outstanding work of literature for children and youth.
• Robert F Sibert Informational Book Award
  The Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Medal is awarded annually to the author(s) and illustrator(s) of the most distinguished informational book published in the United States in English during the preceding year.
• Theodor Seuss Geisel Award
  The Theodor Seuss Geisel Award is given annually to the author(s) and illustrator(s) of the most distinguished American book for beginning readers published in English in the United States during the preceding year.
• Stonewall Book Awards: Mike Morgan and Larry Romans Children's and Young Adult Literature Award
  The first and most enduring award for LGBTQIA+ books is the Stonewall Book Awards, sponsored by the American Library Association's Rainbow Round Table. Books are honored for their exceptional merit relating to the LGBTQIA+ experience.