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Last Modified: 16 September 2011
Kids
Book awards
| Children's Book Council of Australia Book of the Year Award winners in the Library |
Annual awards for book of literary merit and for outstanding contribution to Australian children's literature. |
| Caldecott Medal and Honor Books Medal winners in the Library Honor books in the Library |
Awarded annually to the artist of the most distinguished American picture book published that year. |
| Carnegie Medal Medal winners in the Library |
Awarded annually to the writer of an outstanding book for children. |
| Costa Children's Book Award Award winners in the Library |
Literary award given to books by authors based in the United Kingdom and Ireland. |
| Elsie Locke Award Award winners in the Library |
Awarded annually for the work which makes a distinguished contribution to non-fiction for young people and which has been published the previous year. |
| Esther Glen Award Award winners in the Library |
Offered annually to the author of the book which is considered to be the most distinguished contribution to literature for children aged 0-15, by an author who is a citizen or resident of New Zealand. |
| Gaelyn Gordon Award for a Much-Loved Book Award winners in the Library |
Honours a book by a New Zealand author that has proved itself a long-standing favourite with New Zealand children, yet not won a major award. |
| National Book Awards for Young People's Literature Teen award winners in the Library |
Presented annually to American authors to celebrate the best of American literature, to expand its audience, and to enhance the cultural value of good writing in America. |
| New Zealand Post Book Awards for Children and Young Adults Award winners in the Library |
Recognise the best books for children and teenagers published annually in New Zealand. |
| Newbery Honor Books Honor books in the Library |
Worthy runners-up to the Newbery Medal. |
| Newbery Medal Medal winners in the Library |
Awarded annually by the ALSC to the author of the most distinguished contribution to American literature for children. |
| Red House Children's Book Award Award winners in the Library |
The only national book award voted for entirely by children. |
| Russell Clark Award Award winners in the Library |
The most distinguished pictures or illustrations for a children's book. Artist or illustrator must be a citizen or resident of New Zealand. |
| Te Kura Pounamu Award Award winners in the Library |
Awarded annually to the work which makes a distinguished contribution to literature for children or young people written in Te Reo Maori. |
| The Storylines Joy Cowley Award Award winners in the Library |
Given annually, when merited, for a 32-page picture-book manuscript of not more than 1000 words for either very young or older children. |
| The Storylines Tom Fitzgibbon Award Award winners in the Library |
The award is for a work of narrative fiction appropriate for children between the ages of seven and thirteen years. |
