Any children’s book may have a shot at the Newbery, and any picture book, at the Caldecott. Other ALA awards—also announced every January with great fanfare—are more narrowly gauged.

But they're among 22 awards the ALA handed out this week to books for kids, ... Unspeakable was also a Caldecott honor book and a runner up for the Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Medal.

Librarians and publishers gathered in Philadelphia for this year’s ALA conference, where dozens of authors and illustrators were also in attendance, meeting librarians, speaking on panels, and signing ...

Angeline Boulley did not win a Newbery or a Caldecott medal this year from the American Library Association. Those are the two oldest and arguably most prestigious awards in children's literature.

American Library Association Announces Caldecott And Newbery Medal Winners This year in young people's literature, Meg Medina's Merci Suárez Changes Gears won the Newbery Medal and Sophie ...

A preview of ALA's 2021 Midwinter Meeting & Exhibits Virtual (January 22–26), which will include a slate of speakers from the worlds of literature and activism, the announcement of prestigious ...

Caldecott, Newbery Medal Winners Announced. ... Unlike other book awards, the recipients of the ALA’s Youth Media Awards often see an increase in book sales.

On January 24, the American Library Association (ALA) announced the top books, digital media, video, and audiobooks for children and young adults—including the Caldecott, Coretta Scott King, Newbery, ...

This year's American Library Association Annual Conference, the ALA's first in-person conference since 2019, was held June 23–28 in Washington, D.C.; we've gathered highlights from the event ...

Big awards news this week, right? Oh no, I’m not talking about the Golden Globes. (I liked Avatar a whole bunch, but I still find something totally uninspiring about its big win.) I mean the American ...

When asked about her inspiration behind the book, Rogers said she wanted a book that could make her children feel included.

The American Library Association announced its 2007 awards, including the Caldecott and Newbery, today in Seattle. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site ...