Award Winning Books For Children

Within this collection, we have gathered the crème de la crème of children's books for you. We source our award winning books from several globally-recognised award programmes for children's books. They include:

The Caldecott Medal

The Caldecott Medal annually recognizes "the most distinguished picture book for children" published in the United States, beginning with 1937 publications.  It is awarded to the illustrator by the Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC), a division of the American Library Association.The Caldecott Medal is considered one of the most prestigious American children's book awards.

Beside the Caldecott Medal, the committee awards a variable number of citations to worthy runners-up, called the Caldecott Honors or Caldecott Honor Books.

The CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal

The Kate Greenaway Medal is a British literary award that annually recognizes "distinguished illustration in a book for children". It is conferred upon the illustrator by the Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals (CILIP) which inherited it from the Library Association.

The Medal is named after the 19th-century English illustrator of children's books Kate Greenaway (1846–1901). It was established in 1955 and inaugurated next year for 1955 publications.

The Nestle Smarties Book Prize
The Nestlé Children's Book Prize, also known as the Nestlé Smarties Book Prize, was an annual award given to children's books written in the previous year by a UK citizen or resident. The prize was administered by Booktrust, an independent charity which promotes books and reading, and sponsored by Nestlé, manufacturer of Smarties. It was one of the most respected and prestigious prizes for children's literature.
While the prize was discontinued in 2008, books that won the Smarties Book Prize continue to be well-loved favourites for many children and their parents.  
 
 

Pete the Cat and His Four Groovy Buttons by Eric Litwin (Hardback) Winner of 2013 Theodore Seuss Geisel Award Honor

Pete the Cat is wearing his favorite shirt—the one with the four totally groovy buttons.... true

$36.90


 
 

Award Winning Books For Children

Within this collection, we have gathered the crème de la crème of children's books for you. We source our award winning books from several globally-recognised award programmes for children's books. They include:

The Caldecott Medal

The Caldecott Medal annually recognizes "the most distinguished picture book for children" published in the United States, beginning with 1937 publications.  It is awarded to the illustrator by the Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC), a division of the American Library Association.The Caldecott Medal is considered one of the most prestigious American children's book awards.

Beside the Caldecott Medal, the committee awards a variable number of citations to worthy runners-up, called the Caldecott Honors or Caldecott Honor Books.

The CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal

The Kate Greenaway Medal is a British literary award that annually recognizes "distinguished illustration in a book for children". It is conferred upon the illustrator by the Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals (CILIP) which inherited it from the Library Association.

The Medal is named after the 19th-century English illustrator of children's books Kate Greenaway (1846–1901). It was established in 1955 and inaugurated next year for 1955 publications.

The Nestle Smarties Book Prize
The Nestlé Children's Book Prize, also known as the Nestlé Smarties Book Prize, was an annual award given to children's books written in the previous year by a UK citizen or resident. The prize was administered by Booktrust, an independent charity which promotes books and reading, and sponsored by Nestlé, manufacturer of Smarties. It was one of the most respected and prestigious prizes for children's literature.
While the prize was discontinued in 2008, books that won the Smarties Book Prize continue to be well-loved favourites for many children and their parents.  
 
 

Pete the Cat and His Four Groovy Buttons by Eric Litwin (Hardback) Winner of 2013 Theodore Seuss Geisel Award Honor

Pete the Cat is wearing his favorite shirt—the one with the four totally groovy buttons.... true

$36.90


 
 
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