Book Awards

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Selected by students in across the state.
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Newbery Medal - most distinguished contribution to American literature for children
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Caldecott Medal - most distinguished picture book
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Printz Award - excellence in Young Adult literature. This award targets youth ages 12-18, so please evaluate these books for your needs.
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Coretta Scott King award - representing African American culture
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The Sibert Medal - non fiction for youth
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The Geisel Award - books for early readers
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The Pura Belpre Award - representing Latino culture
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The Regina Medal - given for "excellence" to an author by the Catholic Library Association