Books for Children
John Newbery Medal
For the most outstanding contribution to children's literature
Winner: Merci Suárez Changes Gears by Meg Medina
Honor Books: The Night Diary by Veera Hiranandani and The Book of Boy by Catherine Gilbert Murdock
Randolph Caldecott Medal
For the most distinguished American picture book for children
Winner: Hello Lighthouse by Sophie Blackall
Honor Books: Alma and How She Got Her Name by Juana Martinez-Neal, A Big Mooncake for Little Star by Grace Lin, The Rough Patch by Brian Lies, and Thank You, Omu by Oge Mora
Coretta Scott King Book Award
Recognizing an African-American author and illustrator of outstanding books for children and young adults
Author Award Winner: A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 by Claire Hartfield
Illustrator Award Winner: The Stuff of Stars by Ekau Holmes
Author Honor Books: Finding Langston by Lesa Cline-Ransome, The Parker Inheritance by Varian Johnson, and The Season of Styx Malone by Kekla Magoon
Illustrator Honor Books: Hidden Figures illustrated by Laura Freeman, Let the Children March illustrated by Frank Morrison, and Memphis, Martin, and the Mountaintop illustrated by R. Gregory Christie
Coretta Scott King/John Steptoe New Talent Illustrator Award
Oge Mora, writer and illustrator of Thank You, Omu!
Asian/Pacific American Award
For Literature that promotes Asian/Pacific American culture and heritage and is awarded based on literary and artistic merit
Picture Book Winner: Drawn Together by Minh Lê
Children's Literature Winner: Front Desk by Kelly Yang
Theodor Seuss Geisel Award
For the most distinguished beginning reader book
Winner: Fox the Tiger by Corey R. Tabor
Honor Books: The Adventures of Otto: See Pip Flap by David Milgrim, Fox + Chick: The Party and Other Stories by Sergio Ruzzier, King & Kayla and the Case of the Lost Tooth by Dori Hillestad Butler, and Tiger vs. Nightmare by Emily Tetri
Schneider Family Book Award
For books that embody an artistic expression of the disability experience
Winner: Rescue & Jessica A Life-Changing Friendship by Jessica Kensky and Patrick Downes
Honor Books: The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle by Leslie Connor, The Collectors by Jacqueline West, Anger is a Gift by Mark Oshiro, and (Don't) Call Me Crazy: 33 Voices Start the Conversation about Mental Health edited by Kelly Jensen
The Sydney Taylor Book Award
Presented annually to outstanding books for children and teens that authentically portray the Jewish experience
Younger Readers Winner: All-of-a-Kind-Family Hanukkah by Emily Jenkins
Older Readers Winner: Sweep: The Story of a Girl and Her Monster by Jonathan Auxier
Pura Belpré Awards
Honoring a Latinx writer and illustrator whose children's books best portray, affirm and celebrate the Latino cultural experience
Winner: Dreamers illustrated and written by Yuyi Morales
Honor Books: Islandborn illustrated by Leo Espinosa, written by Junot Díaz and When Angels Sing: The Story of Rock Legend Carlos Santana illustrated by Jose Ramirez, written by Michael Mahin
Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Award
For most distinguished informational book for children:
Winner: The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian’s Art Changed Science by Joyce Sidman
Honor Books: Camp Panda: Helping Cubs Return to the Wild by Catherine Thimmesh, Spooked!: How a Radio Broadcast and The War of the Worlds Sparked the 1938 Invasion of America by Gail Jarrow, The Unwanted: Stories of the Syrian Refugees by Don Brown, We Are Grateful: Otsaliheliga by Traci Sorell, and When Angels Sing: The Story of Rock Legend Carlos Santana by Michael Mahin,
Stonewall Book Award - Mike Morgan & Larry Romans Children’s & Young Adult Literature Award
For English-language children’s and young adult books of exceptional merit relating to the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender experience
Winner: Julián Is a Mermaid by Jessica Love
Honor Books: Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World by Ashley Herring Blake and Picture Us in the Light by Kelly Loy Gilbert
Young Adult Literature
Michael L. Printz Award
For excellence in literature written for young adults
Winner: The Poet X by Elizabeth Acevedo
Honor Books: Damsel by Elana K. Arnold, A Heart in a Body in the World by Deb Caletti, and I, Claudia by Mary McCoy
Pura Belpré Author Awards
Honoring a Latinx writer whose children's books best portray, affirm and celebrate the Latino cultural experience
Winner: The Poet X by Elizabeth Acevedo
Honor Book: They Call Me Güero: A Border Kid’s Poems by David Bowles
Alex Awards
For the 10 best books that appeal to teens
1. The Black God’s Drums by P. Djèlí Clark
2. The Book of Essie by Meghan MacLean Weir
3. Circe by Madeline Miller
4. Educated: A Memoir by Tara Westover
5. The Girl Who Smiled Beads: A Story of War and What Comes After by Clemantine Wamariya and Elizabeth Weil
6. Green by Sam Graham-Felsen
7. Home After Dark by David Small
8. How Long ’Til Black Future Month? by N. K. Jemisin
9. Lawn Boy by Jonathan Evison
10. Spinning Silver by Naomi Novik
Coretta Scott King/John Steptoe New Talent Author Award
Tiffany D. Jackson, author of Monday's Not Coming
William C. Morris Award
For a debut book published by a first-time author writing for teens
Winner: Darius the Great Is Not Okay by Adib Khorram
Honor Books: Blood Water Paint by Joy McCullough, Check, Please!: #Hockey by Ngozi Ukazu, Children of Blood and Bone by Tomi Adeyemi, and What the Night Sings by Vesper Stamper
YALSA Award
For Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults
Winner: The Unwanted: Stories of the Syrian Refugees by Don Brown
Honor Books: The Beloved World of Sonia Sotomayor by Sonia Sotomayor, Boots on the Ground: America’s War in Vietnam by Elizabeth Partridge, The Faithful Spy: Dietrich Bonhoeffer and the Plot to Kill Hitler by John Hendrix, and Hey, Kiddo: How I Lost My Mother, Found My Father, and Dealt with Family Addiction by Jarrett J. Krosoczka
Asian/Pacific American Award
For Literature that promotes Asian/Pacific American culture and heritage and is awarded based on literary and artistic merit
Young Adult Winner: Darius the Great is Not Okay by Adib Khorram
The Sydney Taylor Book Award
Presented annually to outstanding books for children and teens that authentically portray the Jewish experience
Teen Readers Winner: What the Night Sings by Vesper Stamper
Other Awards
Excellence in Early Learning Digital Media Award
This new award is given to a digital media producer that has created distinguished digital media for an early learning audience.
Odyssey Award
For best audiobook produced for children and/or young adults, available in English in the United States
Winner: Sadie by Courtney Summers
Honor Audiobooks: Du Iz Tak by Carson Ellis, Esquivel! Space-Age Sound Artist by Susan Wood, The Parker Inheritance by Varian Johnson, and The Poet X by Elizabeth Acevedo.
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