Awards
Illinois Awards
The Abraham Lincoln Award is voted on by high school students and co-sponsored by the IRC, the IATE, and the ISMA.
The Monarch Award is voted on by Illinois school children grades K-3.
The Rebecca Caudill Young Readers Book Award is voted on by readers grades 4-8.
American Library Association Awards
ALA Notable BooksALA Awards—contains links to awards
Belpré Award for Hispanic authors & illustrators
Caldecott Medal for picture books
Coretta Scott King Award for African American authors & illustrators
Geisel Award for beginning readers
Great Graphic Novels for Teens
Gryphon Award
Newbery Medal for fiction
Printz Award for Young Adult literature
Schneider Family Book Award for books embodying disability experience
Sibert Informational Book Award for non-fiction
Wilder Award for lifetime achievement