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•  Reference Books

The following books provide information about children's and young adult books that have been given various awards.   They are shelved in the Reference section of the CRC.

Coretta Scott King Award Books: Using Great Literature with Children and Young Adults CUR/Ref/Ps153/N5/S74
Newbery and Caldecott Medalists and Honor Book Winners CUR/Ref/Z1037/.A2/B76
The Newbery and Caldecott Awards: A Guide to the Medal and Honor Books   CUR/Ref/Z1037/.A2/N472
The Best in Children's Nonfiction: Reading, Writing, & Teaching Orbis Pictus Award Books   CUR/Ref/Z1037/.A2/B47
Children's Literature Awards & Winners   CUR/Ref/Z1037/.A2/C545
The Newbery Companion: Booktalk and Related Materials for Newbery Medal and Honor Books    CUR/Ref/Z1037/.A2/G55
Newbery & Caldecott Medal and Honor Books in Other Media CUR/Ref/Z1037/.A2/S4
The Newbery & Caldecott Medal Books 1986 - 2000: A Comprehensive Guide to the Winners CUR/Ref/Z1037/.A2/N492
Newbery and Caldecott Medalists and Honor Book Winners CUR/Ref/Z1037/.N653
Newbery and Caldecott Medal and Honor Books: An Annotated Bibliography CUR/Ref/Z1037/.P45
Award-Winning Books for Children and Young Adults   CUR/Ref/Z1035/.A2/A92
Literary Laurels: Reader's Guide to Award-winning Children's Books CUR/Ref/Z1035/.A/L57


•  Online Database

A database source for finding children’s and young adult books that have been given various awards plus annotations of the books is the Children’s Literature Comprehensive Database (CLCD).  To access this database go to the University Libraries homepage www.libraries.uc.edu and click on “A – Z List of Databases” (center of page/upper right).  Next, click on “C” in the alphabet list and then scroll down the list of databases until you come to Children’s Literature Comprehensive Database.  Click on “Connect.”  Another database for finding awards is Novelist K – 8.  Access it in the same way as above and clicking on “N” in the alphabet list, etc.

 

•  Awards Sites on the Web

Caldecott Medal Awards
http://www.ala.org/alsc/caldecott.html

Coretta Scott King Awards
http://www.ala.org/srrt/csking/index.html

Newbery Medal Awards
http://www.ala.org/alsc/newbery.html

Pura Belpre Awards
http://www.ala.org/alsc/belpre.html

Michael L. Printz Award for Excellence in Young Adult Literature
www.ala.org/yalsa/printz

ISLMC' Literary Prizes
http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/awards.htm


Children's Book Awards
http://www.acs.ucalgary.ca/~dkbrown/awards.html


Database of Award-Winning Children's Literature
http://www.dawcl.com/


State Award Books
http://www.carr.org/read/stateAwardbks.htm


Various Awards
http://www.childrenslit.com/award_link.html

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