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BooksChildren’s literary prizes and awards

Christchurch City Libraries lists literary prize winners and links to catalogue searches, but we may not hold copies of all titles mentioned.

New Zealand awards

  • New Zealand Post Children’s Book Awards
  • LIANZA Awards
  • The Children’s Literature Foundation of New Zealand Awards

International awards

  • Hans Christian Andersen Award Updated: May 2012
  • Mythopoeic Fantasy Award

Australian awards

Children’s Book Council Book of Australia Awards

United Kingdom awards

  • Carnegie Medal
  • Children’s Laureate
  • CLPE Poetry Award
  • Costa Children’s Book Award (formerly the Whitbread)
  • Guardian Children’s Fiction Award
  • Kate Greenaway Medal
  • Royal Society Prizes for Science Books - Junior Prize

United States of America awards

  • Blue Ribbons - Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books
  • Boston Globe-Horn Book Awards
  • Coretta Scott King Award
  • John Newbery Medal
  • National Book Awards
  • Randolph Caldecott Medal
  • Young Reader’s Choice Award (United States and Canada)

Canadian awards

  • Awards of the Canadian Library Association Updated: May 2012
  • Young Reader’s Choice Award (United States and Canada)

See also: Children’s literary prizes and awards: Internet Gateway

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