Children's and Young Adult Literature AwardsAwards Lists
- ALSC (Association for Library Service to Children): Literary & Related Awards
- YALSA(Young Adult Library Services Association): Booklists & Book Awards
- Childrens Book Awards and Other Literary Prizes (from James Madison University)
- Children's Literature Web Guide's Children's Book Awards List (from University of Calgary; a useful list, but not current)
- State Awards for Children's and Young Adult Books ("Links to U.S. Readers'-Choice & Other-Criteria Awards, by state")
Awards: Specific Award You Should Know About
- Newbery (American literature for children)
- Caldecott (picture books)
- Children's Notable Lists (from ALSC; a more extensive list of recommended books)
- Coretta Scott King Award (African American authors and illustrators)
- Elizabeth Burr/Worzalla Award (for a Wisconsin author/illustrator)
- Lambda Awards (LGBT literature)
- Maud Hart Lovelace Book Award (selected by Minnesota children)
- Mildred Batchelder Award (books translated into English)
- Notable Social Studies Books for Young People
- Outstanding Science Trade Books for Children
- Orbis Pictus Award for Outstanding Nonfiction for Children
- Printz Award (young adult literature)