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Mildred L. Batchelder Award
The Mildred L. Batchelder Award, established in 1966, honors a book originally published in a foreign language in a foreign country and subsequently translated into English and published in the United States. And the winners are...

Caldecott Medal
The Caldecott Medal, first presented in 1938, is awarded annually to the artist of the most distinguished American picture book for children. And the winners are...

CORETTA SCOTT KING AWARD
First awarded in 1970, the Coretta Scott King Award is bestowed on African American authors and illustrators who have significantly contributed to the artistic expression of the African American experience. And the winners are...

Newbery Medal
First presented in 1922, the Newbery Medal is awarded to the author of the most distinguished contribution to American literature for children. And the winners are...

PURA BELPRÉ AWARD
The Pura Belpré Award, established in 1996, is presented 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. And the winners are...

Robert F. Sibert Informational Medal
The Sibert Medal, established in 2001, is presented annually to the author and illustrator of the most distinguished informational book published in English during the preceding year. And the winners are...

Texas Bluebonnet Award
The Texas Bluebonnet Award is presented annually by the children of Texas. Children vote for their favorite title from a preselected set of nominees.  And the winners are...

theodor Seuss Geisel Award
The Geisel Award, first presented in 2006, is given to the author and illustrator of the of the most distinguished American book for beginning readers published in English in the United States during the preceding year. The award is named for the beloved Dr. Seuss, who was one of the first and finest authors of beginning readers. And the winners are...

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