The John Newbery Medal is awarded annually by the American Library Association (ALA) to the author of the year's "most distinguished contribution to American literature for children." This year's winner is When You Reach Me by Rebecca Stead.
The Randolph Caldecott Medal is awarded annually by the American Library Association (ALA) to the artist of the year's "most distinguished American picture book for children." This year's winner is The Lion & the Mouse by Jerry Pinkney.
Amazon has a great list of award winners for children's and YA books at: http://www.amazon.com/b/ref=pe_36470_14078010_fe_exp_1/?node=2241972011
Happy reading!! :)
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