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The Caldecott Medal is given by the American Library Association to the artist of the most distinguished American picture book for children.
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The Printz Award is given by the American Library Association to the author of a book that exemplifies literary excellence in young adult literature.
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The Coretta Scott King Book Award is presented annually by the Coretta Scott King Committee of the American Library Association's Ethnic Multicultural Information Exchange...
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The Belpré Award medal is given by the American Library Association and the National Association to Promote Library and Information Services to Latinos and the Spanish-...
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The Sibert Medal is given by the American Library Association to the author (including co-authors and author-illustrators) of the most distinguished informational book published...
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Each year the Association for Library Service to Children, a division of the American Library Association, identifies the best of the best in children's books.
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Through The National Book Awards -- the nation's preeminent literary prize - the National Book Foundation recognizes books of exceptional merit written by Americans.
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The Man Booker Prize for Fiction represents the very best in contemporary fiction. One of the world's most prestigious awards, and one of incomparable influence, it continues to...
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The Agatha Awards honor the traditional mystery - books best typified by the works of Agatha Christie. The genre is generally characterized by mysteries that contain no explicit...
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Each year, the Horror Writer's Association presents the Bram Stoker Awards for Superior Achievement, named in honor of Bram Stoker, author of the seminal horror work, Dracula.
