...published professional writing, or other significant activity in the profession Newberry Medal. Given annually to the author of the most distinguished contribution...literature for children published in the United States in the preceding year Those awards whose subject interest falls within the purview of any division...

...year. The recipient must be a citizen or resident of the United States. The John Newbery Medal is given annually to the author of the most distinguished contribution...American literature for children published in the preceding year. The Laura Ingalls Wilder Medal is an award made to an author or illustrator whose books,...

...honor the highest quality illustrations in children's books. Annual. John Newbery Medal. Presented to the author of the most distinguished contribution...American literature for children published in the US for the preceding year. Annual. North Carolina Division of American Association of University Women's...

...author, a resident or citizen of the United States, who has made the most distinguished contribution to literature for children published in the United States during the preceding year. In 1937, Melcher donated a parallel award for picture-book illustration, naming it the Caldecott in...

...by the Association for Library Service to Children, a division of the American Library Association, to the author of the most distinguished contribution to American literature for children. (The listing below is limited to African American winners.) 1996 HONOR BOOK Christopher Paul Curtis,...

...Anniversary of the first presentation on June 27, 1922, of the Newbery Medal, awarded annually since 1922 to the author of the most distinguished contribution to American literature for children published during the preceding year; the first recipient was Hendrik van Loon for The Story of Mankind. The award...

...named after John Newbery, an 18th-century publisher of quality children's books, is awarded each year to the author of the most distinguished contribution to American literature for children. These lists are only a starting point, however. To tailor the library to the interests and needs of...

...Beowulf Canterbury Tales I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings The Newbery Medal is presented to the author for the most distinguished contribution to American literature for children published in the preceding year. This listing begins at 1950 but titles of winners before 1950 are available in most...

...author, a resident or citizen of the United States, who has made the most distinguished contribution to literature for children published in the United States during the preceding year. In 1937, Melcher donated a parallel award for PICTURE BOOK illustration, naming it the Caldecott in...

...established in 1922 in honor of the 18th century British bookseller, John Newbery. The medal is presented annually to the author of the most distinguished contribution...published in the United States during the preceding year. The recipient must be a citizen or resident of the United States. There is no limit to the number of...