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Golden Sower Award
The Nebraska children's choice literary award.
Database of Award Winning Children's Literature
State Awards for Children's and YA Literature
Links to children's literature awards in each state.
Bank Street Awards
For children and young adults, in fiction, non-fiction, and poetry.
Boston Globe - Horn Book Award
Picture Book, Fiction/Poetry and Non-Fiction categories. Includes both Children's and Young Adults.
AAAS/Subaru SB&F Prizes
For outstanding science writing and illustration for children and young adults
American Indian Youth Literature Award
For writing and illustrations by and about Native Americans. Includes children's and young adult categories.
American Indians in Children's Literature
Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature
Includes children's and picture books about Asian/Pacific Americans and their culture.
DeBary Children's Science Book award
For Children's and Young Adult Science books.
Dolly Gray Awards
Recognizes authors and illustrators who realistically portray individuals with developmental disabilities in children's literature.
Edgar Awards
Sponsored by the Mystery Writers of America. Includes awards for best juvenile and young adult mysteries.
Eisner Awards
For comic books and graphic novels, including categories for early readers, kids, and teens.
Giverny Book Award
For children's science picture books
Gryphon Award
For beginning readers
Mathical Awards
Math-related fiction and non-fiction books, including several age groups from Pre-K to Teens.
Orbis Pictus Award
For K-8 non-fiction
Scott O'Dell Award
For historical fiction. Can be young adult or children's book.
Spur awards
Distinguished writing about the American West. Categories for best illustrated children's book, juvenile fiction, and juvenile non-fiction.
Tomás Rivera Book Award
Books for children and young adults that reflect the experience of Mexican Americans in the United States
Zolotow Award
For the best picture book text.
ALA Awards
ALSC Children's Notable Books, Recordings, Videos and Software
Awards identifying the best in children's books, recordings, videos, and computer software. Lists are arranged by year.
American Library Association Awards
Lists the Caldecott, Newbery, Pura Belpre, Coretta Scott King Awards and many others.
Batchelder Award
For children's books translated into English for publication in the United States.
Bloomer Book List
Books for young readers with significant feminist content.
Book & Media Awards
Awards given by the Association for Library Services to Children, including the Caldecott, Newbery and Belpre Awards.
Caldecott
Honors picture books for children.
Coretta Scott King Book Awards
Recognizes exceptional African American authors and illustrators. Includes children's literature category.
Geisel Award
Books for beginning readers.
Newbery Medal
Honors outstanding children's literature. Includes some young adult titles.
Pura Belpré Award
Recognizes literature that best celebrates the Latino culture.
Schneider Family Book Award
Award in children's and young adult literature for excellence in representing the experiences of those with disabilities.
Sibert Medal
Informational non-fiction book for children
Stonewall - Morgan & Romans Book Awards
For children's and young adults literature relating to the gay/lesbian/bisexual/trans* experience .
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