AWARD BOOKS

Each year the American Library Association gives medals to certain notable books. Below are some that we as librarians consider very valuable reading materials for your children. Please visit these websites to find out more about the Caldecott Award, the Newbery Award, and to find a list of Children's Notable Books suggested by ALA.

 

CALDECOTT AWARD

http://www.ala.org/ala/alsc/awardsscholarships/literaryawds/caldecottmedal/caldecottmedal.htm

 

NEWBERY AWARD

http://www.ala.org/ala/alsc/awardsscholarships/literaryawds/newberymedal/newberymedal.htm

 

CHILDREN'S NOTABLE BOOKS

http://www.ala.org/ala/alsc/awardsscholarships/childrensnotable/Default1888.htm