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  2005 Children's Book Awards

  2004 Children's Book Awards 

   Past Award Winners

  Notables
Notable books, recordings, videos, computer software,
and websites selected by the American Library Association's
Association for Library Service to Children.  From 1996 to date.
   
  Randolph Caldecott Medal
Awarded yearly to the artist of the most 
distinguished American picture book for children.

  John Newbery Medal
Awarded yearly to the author of the most distinguished 
contribution to American literature for children.

  Coretta Scott King Award
Awarded yearly to an African-American author and an African-American illustrator for outstanding inspirational and educational contributions to children's literature.

   Carolyn W. Field Award
Awarded yearly to a Pennsylvania author or illustrator 
by the Pennsylvania Library Association Youth Services Division.

   Pennsylvania Young Readers' Choice Award
Sponsored by the Pennsylvania School Librarians Association, winning books are selected by Pennsylvania students in grades K -  8 to honor North American authors and to promote reading of quality books.

  Children's Literature Web Guide- Children's Book Awards
Lists many national and international awards given for works of 
English language children's literature.

  Database of Award-Winning Children's Literature
A large searchable database of award winning books. 

  Sydney Taylor Award
Awarded yearly to the best in Jewish literature for children by the Association of Jewish Libraries.