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International Awards

Mythopoeic Society Mythopoeic Awards.

Awarded for fantasy for children and for adults, and for scholarship in Myth and Fantasy Studies. - 1971 to present http://www.mythsoc.org/awards.html

Children's Literature Association

Phoenix Award. Awarded annually to a book orginally published in English twenty years previously which did not receive a major award at the time of its publication. - 1989 to present http://chla.wikispaces.com/Phoenix+Award

International Board on Books for Young People

Established 1956. Currently awarded every two years to one author and one illustrator in recognition of his or her entire body of work http://www.ibby.org/index.php?id=273&L=0.html


Canadian Awards

Canadian Library Association

  • Book of the Year for Children Award

http://www.cla.ca/awards/boycwinners.htm

  • Amelia Frances Howard-Gibbon Illustrator's Award

http://www.cla.ca/awards/afhgwinners.htm

  • Young Adult Canadian Book Award

http://www.cla.ca/awards/yawinners.htm

Canada Council for the Arts

  • Governor General's Literary Awards

http://www.canadacouncil.ca/prizes/ggla/default.asp

International Board on Books for Young People

  • Canadian Section

http://www.ibby-canada.org/cleaver.html

Ontario Arts Council (OAC)

  • The Ruth & Sylvia Schwartz Children's Book Awards

http://www.arts.on.ca/English/The-Ruth-Schwartz-Childrens-Book-Award.html


Rocky Mountain Book Award: Alberta's Children's Choice Book Award

http://rmba.lethsd.ab.ca/


Email: rockymountainbookaward@shaw.ca

Canadian Children’s Book Centre's

  • Geoffrey Bilson Award for Historical Fiction for Young People

http://www.bookcentre.ca/awards/bilson/index.shtml

United States Awards

American Library Association's Awards

http://www.ala.org/Template.cfm?Section=awards

  • Alex Awards (for the 10 best adult books with teen appeal)

http://www.ala.org/yalsa/booklists/alex

  • Caldecott Medal

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

  • Coretta Scott King Author Award

http://www.ala.org/ala/emiert/corettascottkingbookawards/winnersa/cskawardwinners.htm

  • The Laura Ingalls Wilder Award

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

  • Margaret A. Edwards Award (for significant and lasting contribution to young adult literature)

http://www.ala.org/ala/yalsa/booklistsawards/margaretaedwards/margaretedwards.htm

  • Michael L. Printz Award (for best young adult book in a given year)

http://www.ala.org/yalsa/printz

  • The Mildred L. Batchelder Award

Outstanding translated book for children http://www.ala.org/ala/alsc/awardsscholarships/literaryawds/batchelderaward/batchelderaward.htm

  • Newbery Medal

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

  • Odyssey Award (for best audiobook production for youth)

http://www.ala.org/ala/yalsa/booklistsawards/odyssey/odyssey.cfm

  • Pura Belpré Award

http://www.ala.org/ala/alsc/awardsscholarships/literaryawds/belpremedal/belprmedal.htm

Boston Globe-Horn Book Awards

Boston Globe–Horn Book Awards for Excellence in Children’s Literature http://www.hbook.com/awards/bghb/current.asp

National Book Foundation

  • The National Book Award for Young People's Literature

http://www.nationalbook.org/nbawinners.html

Society Of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators

Golden Kite Award http://www.scbwi.org/awards.htm

National Council of Teachers of English (U.S.)

  • The Orbis Pictus Award for Outstanding Nonfiction for Children

http://www.ncte.org/elem/awards/orbispictus

  • NCTE Award for Poetry for Children

http://www.ncte.org/elem/awards/poetry

15 Degree Laboratory

  • The Giverny Award

http://www.15degreelab.com/award.html

The Mystery Writers of America

  • Edgar Allan Poe Award

http://www.mysterywriters.org/pages/awards/index.htm

The Jane Addams Peace Association

The Jane Addams Children's Book Awards http://home.igc.org/~japa/jacba/index_jacba.html

Illinois School Library Media Association

Rebecca Caudill Young Reader's Book Award http://www.rcyrba.org/

William Allen White Book Award

Selected by Kansas young people in the 4th to 8th grades. http://waw.emporia.edu/

Massachusetts Children's Book Award

Selected by students in grades 4-6. http://www.salemstate.edu/education/mcba/

Knickerbocker Award for Juvenile Literature

Recognizes a New York State author who has demonstrated, through a body of work, a consistently superior quality which supports the curriculum and the educational goals of New York State schools. http://www.nyla.org/index.php?page_id=632

Texas Bluebonnet Awards

Honors a U.S. book selected by the students of Texas. http://www.txla.org/groups/tba/

Children's Literature Association of Utah (CLAU)

Beehive Awards(formerly entitled Utah Children's Book Awards) http://www.clau.org/

The Dorothy Canfield Book Award

Vermont's Students' Choice Award. http://homepage.mac.com/crowleyvt/dcfaward/dcf/index.html

South Carolina Association of School Librarians

SCASL Children's Book Awards http://www.scasl.net/bkawards/cba.htm

British Book Awards

The Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals (The [British] Library Association)

  • The Carnegie Medal

http://carnegiegreenaway.org.uk/carnegie/

  • The Kate Greenaway Medal

For Illustration http://carnegiegreenaway.org.uk/greenaway/

Whitbread Breweries

  • The Costa Award (formerly the Whitbread Children's Book of the Year)

http://www.costabookawards.com/

French

Wikipedia's French Languge Literary Awards

  • Children and Adult Books Awards

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:French_literary_awards

Australia

Australian Children's Book Council Awards

  • Children's Book of the Year Awards for older readers

http://www.cbc.org.au/awards1.htm

  • The Dame Annabelle Rankin Award for Distinguished Services to Children's Literature in Queensland

http://www.cbc.org.au/qld/rankin.htm

  • The Bilby Awards

Queensland's children's choice awards http://www.cbc.org.au/qld/bilby.htm

  • The Nan Chauncy Award

Outstanding contribution to the field of Australian children's literature http://www.cbc.org.au/awards2.htm

  • The Crichton Award for New Illustrators

http://www.cbc.org.au/awards3.htm

Australian Children's Choice Awards

  • The Kanga (previously CROW) awards are the South Australian children’s choice awards

http://www.thekangas.org.au/

  • KOALA - Kids Own Australian Literature Awards are annual awards made by young readers in NSW to the Australian books

http://www.koalansw.org.au/

  • Cyber - Children's Yearly Best Ever Reads

Tasmania's Children's Choice Award http://members.iinet.net.au/%7Eabresneh/index.htm

  • The West Australian Young Readers Book Award

http://www.wayrba.iinet.net.au/

  • YABBA - Young Australians' Best Book Award

http://home.vicnet.net.au/%7Eyabba/

Children's Peace Literature Award

http://www.psychology.org.au/aps/awards/1.4_10.asp

Environment Award for Children's Literature

http://www.wilderness.org.au/about/bookaward

The Aurealis Awards

http://www.fantasticqueensland.com/~aurealisawards/home.html

Dromkeen Medal

http://www.scholastic.com.au/common/dromkeen/medal.asp