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Pages in category "Children's literary awards" The following 74 pages are in this category, out of 74 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9.
This list of literary awards from around the world is an index to articles about notable literary awards. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
Though the list of nominated books is designated for grades four through six, any student can vote for the winner so long as they satisfy the following criteria: Book must have been read by voter. Voter must have read at least four books from the list of nominees. Voter can only vote once. Schools design their own ballots.
The Children's Literature Legacy Award (formerly the Laura Ingalls Wilder Medal or Wilder Award) is a prize awarded by the Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC), a division of the American Library Association (ALA), to writers or illustrators of children's books published in the United States who have, over a period of years, made substantial and lasting contributions to children ...
In 1998, this was replaced with a list of three to four "Finalists". [5] It is sometimes called the "Little Nobel Prize" or the "Nobel Prize for children's literature" [6] [7] and has been cited as the "most important activity" of IBBY. [2] Between 1992 and 2022, the patron of the awards was Queen Margrethe II of Denmark. [8]
John Newbery, called "The Father of Children's Literature", was an English publisher of books who first made children's literature a sustainable and profitable part of the literary market. [ 10 ] As Barbara Elleman explained in The Newbery and Caldecott Awards , the original Newbery was based on votes by a selected jury of Children's Librarian ...
The "Academy Awards model" was introduced in 1980 under the name TABA, The American Book Awards. The program expanded from seven literary awards to 28 literary and 6 graphics awards. After 1983, with 19 literary and 8 graphics awards, the Awards practically went out of business, to be restored in 1984 with a program of three literary awards.
Guardian Children's Fiction Prize; Golden Kite Award awarded by the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators, since 2018, in six categories; Jane Addams Children's Book Award; Josette Frank Award, given by the Children's Book Committee at Bank Street College of Education, formerly known as the "Children's Book Award"