Enter: the annual Youth Media Awards, a slew of children's book prizes announced Monday, including the John Newbery and Randolph Caldecott medals. While the Newbery and Caldecott regularly grab ...

Good parents in search of the “right” books to read to their little ones have long turned with confidence to Caldecott Medal winners ... books with that shiny gold foil seal on their ...

This week she became the first Native American to win the Randolph Caldecott Medal for her illustrations in the children’s book “We Are Water Protectors,” according to the American Library ...

Parents are likely to have noticed the nice gold or silver sticker on the front of certain children's books; not the Newbery Award, but the Caldecott Medal and Honors recipients. The Caldecott ...

This Is Not My Hat, illustrated and written by Jon Klassen, is the 2013 Caldecott Medal winner. The book is published by Candlewick Press. Coretta Scott King (Author) Book Award recognizing an ...

"It's pretty powerful," the delighted artist said.Established in 1938 by the American Library Association, the Caldecott Medal — given to the best-illustrated children's book of the year — has ...

Erin Entrada Kelly's Hello, Universe won the Newbery Medal for outstanding contribution to children's literature, and Matthew Cordell's Wolf in the Snow won the Caldecott Medal for most ...

The book won the 2024 Caldecott Medal, an award recognizing distinguished American picture books distributed by the American Library Association. Harrison has also received a Coretta Scott King ...

Artist Rebecca Lee Kunz illustrated Chooch Helped. Not only was it her first-ever children's book, it also won the 2025 Caldecott Medal. "It is wild and incredibly unusual and atypical," says Kunz.

Reichert Gold Medal for Children's Literature, coordinated by the Florida State University Libraries, an annual award for children's book authors from Florida. Because of Caldecott's connection to ...

Caldecott and Newbery committees always cast wide nets, but this year there is tangible proof. The medal-winning books, announced in early January, are not well-publicized blockbusters by already ...