Whitaker Library: Children's Literature: Find award winning children books

Find award winning children books

Newbery Medal Winners, 1922-Present
An award "for the most distinguished American children's book" (American Library Association).
Caldecott Medal, 1938- Present
An award to "the artist who had created the most distinguished picture book" (American Library Association).
The Coretta Scott King Book Awards, 1970- Present
An award "to outstanding African American authors and illustrators of books for children and young adults that demonstrate an appreciation of African American culture and universal human values" (American Library Association).
The Pura Belpré Award winners, 1996-present
An award "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" (American Library Association).