The
John
Newbery Award is given to the
author of the most distinguished contribution to American literature for
children.
The
Randolph
Caldecott Award
is given to the artist of the most
distinguished American picture book for children.
The
Michael L. Printz Award is a new
award which honors the highest literary achievement in books for young
adults.
The
Coretta Scott King Award
is given to a black author and
illustrator who promotes understanding and appreciation of the culture
and contributions of all people.
American Library Association
list of book award links.
