The Schneider Family Book Award is given to books that embody an artistic expression of the disability experience, announced by the American Library Association.
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The Michael L. Printz Award is given for excellence in literature written for young adults and is announced by the American Library Association.
The Coretta Scott King Book Awards recognize African American authors and illustrators of outstanding books for children and young adults.
John Newbery Medal Winner
The most outstanding contribution to children’s literature, announced by the American Library Association.
Randolph Caldecott Medal Announced: The most distinguished American picture book for children, announced by the American Library Association.
The Sydney Taylor Book Award honors new books for children and teens that exemplify the highest literary standards while authentically portraying the Jewish experience.
Besides buying something from the registry, I always send new parents a bunch of books to begin a child’s library.
Some of the most powerful YA books being written today are what I call “resilience literature:” stories about tough issues that teens deal with every day.
From picture-book biographies to the I Have a Dream speech, this is a solid representation of the many Martin Luther King books available for young readers.
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