Tag: Awards
State Awards
Browse a catalog of our state award winners and nominees for 2024-2025 and add these books to your TBR! Highlights include:
- Odder by Katherine Applegate; illustrated by Charles Santoso
- Fallout by Steve Sheinkin
- Jumper: A Day in the Life of a Backyard Jumping Spider by Jessica Lanan
- Frizzy by Claribel Ortega and Rose Bousamra
- A First Time for Everything by Dan Santat
- Warrior Girl Unearthed by Angeline Boulley
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Congratulations to our 2023 ALA Award Winners & Honors!
We are proud to share our 2023
We are proud to share our 2023 ALA Award winners, honorees, and finalists from Macmillan Children’s Publishing Group, announced at the 2023 Youth Media Awards!
Learn more about our winners & honorees →Congratulations to our 2022 ALA Award Winners & Honors!
We are proud to share our 2022
We are proud to share our 2022 ALA Award winners, honorees, and finalists from Macmillan Children’s Publishing Group, announced January 24, 2022 at the Youth Media Awards!
Congratulations, 2022 Morris Award Winner & Finalists!
Congratulations, 2022 Morris Award Winner & Finalists
Congratulations to Angeline Boulley on winning this year’s William C. Morris Award for her debut novel Firekeeper’s Daughter! Congratulations to Morris Award Finalists Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé, Amber McBride, and Cory Anderson on their outstanding debuts! Find the full list of YALSA Morris Award Winner & Finalists here.
Learn more about our Morris Award Winner & Finalists here →MacKids Spotlight: Christian McKay Heidicker
MacKids Spotlight: Christian McKay Heidicker
This month, we’re interviewing Christian McKay Heidicker, author of 2020 Newbery Honor book Scary Stories for Young Foxes! This fall, the series continues with Scary Stories for Young Foxes: The City. This next installment chronicles the adventures of three fox kits desperate to survive the terrors of a frightening new world.
Christian shares more about his inspiration for the story and what he hopes young readers will learn here.
Read a Q&A with Christian here →MacKids Spotlight: Gene Luen Yang
Meet Gene Luen Yang, the author and illustrator of Dragon Hoops, a 2021 Printz Honor Book! Gene shares more about his inspiration for this book, his most memorable teacher, his favorite childhood book, and more!
Read a Q&A with Gene here →Enter for your chance to win a collection of these ALA award winners!
Giveaway ends February 23, 2021 at 11:59pm PT.
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Congratulations to our 2021 ALA Award Winners & Honors!
We are proud to share our 2021 ALA Award winners, honorees, and finalists from Macmillan Children’s Publishing Group, announced on Monday, January 25th at the Youth Media Awards!
Learn more about our winners & honors here →The ALA Book Award Celebration
The American Library Association is offering an exciting new free all-day virtual event celebrating the winners of several of its major book awards, including the esteemed Newbery and Caldecott medals, the Coretta Scott King Book Awards, the Printz Award, and the Stonewall youth and adult Book Awards.
Find out more about the celebrations and our ALA Award Winners →