ALSC Awards & Scholarships
- http://www.ala.org/ala/alsc/awardsscholarships/awardsscholarships.htm
- The ALA's Association for Library Service to Children administers various medals and awards for distinguished contributions to children's literature and multimedia, including the Newbery and Caldecott Medals. Links to awards pages, lists of notable books and other works, professional awards.
Boston Globe-Horn Book Awards
- http://www.hbook.com/bghb.shtml
- Given annually for excellence in children's/young adult literature - fiction, poetry, non-fiction and picture book. Winners, guidelines, reviews, articles, and other related resources.
Children's Book Council of Australia
- http://www.cbc.org.au/awards.htm
- Presents annual awards for books of literary merit, for outstanding contribution to Australian children's literature, and for new talent. History, winners, entry requirements, further CBC links, and links to other Australian and international awards.
Dromkeen Medal
- http://www.scholastic.com.au/dromkeen/dk_news_medal.html
- Presented annually by the Courtney Oldmeadow Children's Literature Foundation, to an Australian citizen for significant contribution to children's literature. Winners and nomination form. Link to the Dromkeen homestead.
Rebecca Caudhill Young Readers' Book Award
- http://www.rcyrba.org/
- Official website of the annual Illinois award for outstanding literature for young people. Books are nominated by librarians, and winners are chosen by students in grades four through eight at participating schools. History, winners, master lists, sponsors, entry details and forms.
The Children's Literature Association
- http://ebbs.english.vt.edu/chla/
- Aims to encourage the serious study of children's literature. Presents the Phoenix Award for books of high literary merit in the English language, and the Anne Deveaux Award for outstanding achievement in children's literature. Winners, links to other ChLA awards, activities, and related links.
The Red Cedar Book Awards
- http://www.redcedaraward.ca/
- British Columbia's "Young Reader's Choice" book award, for fiction and non-fiction, launched annually during Canadian Children's Book Week. Nominations and selection of winners are by students in grades 4 to 7. Information on the award, winners, books and authors.
