Presented every two years this award identifies and honors the very best writing and illustrations by and about American Indians.

Promotes Asian/Pacific Americans culture and their heritage, based on literary and artistic merit.

Awarded by the American Library Association, to the artist of the most distinguished American picture book for children.

National Council for the Social Studies established the Carter G. Woodson Book Awards for the most distinguished social science books appropriate for young readers that depict ethnicity in the United States

Honors books by authors of African descent whose books promote an understanding of the American Dream.

Formerly the Laura Ingalls Wilder Award, honors an author/illustrator whose books have made a lasting contribution to children's literature by demonstrating integrity and respect for all children's lives and experiences.

The most distinguished book contribution to American literature for children.

This award is presented to a Latino/Latina writer and illustrator whose work best portrays, affirms, and celebrates the Latino cultural experience in an outstanding work of literature for children and youth.

This award honors an author or illustrator of a book that embodies an artistic expression of the disability experience for child and adolescent audiences.

Award recognizes the best in Jewish children's literature. Medals are awarded annually for outstanding books that authentically portray the Jewish experience.

Presented to authors or illustrators that authentically reflect the lives of Mexican American children and young adults in the United States.

Awarded to an American publisher for a children's book considered to be the most outstanding published in a foreign language in a foreign country, and subsequently translated into English and published in the United States.

The Children's Book Council of Australia (CBCA) is an organization comprised of individual members who are passionate about children's and young adult literature.

A comprehensive index with book collections and extensive resources in five cities across Canada, the CCBC is a treasure-trove for anyone interested in Canadian books for young readers.