They include the Newbery Medal for writing, Michael L. Printz Award for writing for teens, Caldecott Medal for illustration, Golden Kite Award in various categories from the SCBWI, Sibert Medal for informational, Theodor Seuss Geisel Award for beginning readers, Laura Ingalls Wilder Medal for impact over time, Batchelder Award for works in translation, Coretta Scott King Award for work by an African-American writer, and the Belpre Medal for work by a Latino writer.

Laura Miller, writing in Salon ( Oct 12, 2011 ), said the fiction award has became a Newbery Medal for adults: Good for you whether you like it or not.

* 1998 Newbery Medal for Out of the Dust

Category: Newbery Medal winners

Category: Newbery Medal winning works

Wanda Gág's Millions of Cats was published in 1928 and became the first picture book to receive a Newbery Medal runner-up award.

The Caldecott Medal was established as a sister award to the ALA's Newbery Medal, which was awarded to a children's books " for the most distinguished American children's book published the previous year " and presented annually beginning in 1922.

The sequel The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle ( 1922 ) won the prestigious Newbery Medal.

* The first Newbery Medal for authors of distinguished books for children is awarded by the American Library Association.

* Newbery Medal for children's literature: Hendrik Willem van Loon, The Story of Mankind

* Newbery Medal for children's literature: Hugh Lofting, The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle

* Newbery Medal for children's literature: Charles Hawes, The Dark Frigate

* Newbery Medal for children's literature: Charles Finger, Tales from Silver Lands

* Newbery Medal for children's literature: Arthur Bowie Chrisman, Shen of the Sea

* Newbery Medal for children's literature: Will James, Smoky the Cow Horse

* Newbery Medal for children's literature: Dhan Gopal Mukerji, Gayneck, the Story of a Pigeon

* Newbery Medal for children's literature: Eric P. Kelly, The Trumpeter of Krakow

* Newbery Medal for children's literature: Rachel Field, Hitty, Her First Hundred Years

* Newbery Medal for children's literature: Avi, Crispin: The Cross of Lead

* Newbery Medal for children's literature: Linda Sue Park, A Single Shard

Hoot, Hiassen's first book for young readers, has won both a Newbery Honor from the Association for Library Service to Children and won the 2005 Rebecca Caudill Young Readers ' Book Award, selected for the latter honor by school-age children ( grades 4-8 ) in the U. S. State of Illinois.

Lauper made international news in March 2011 while waiting for a delayed flight at Aeroparque Jorge Newbery in Buenos Aires.

Near to Newbery Manor was May Place, built for the Appleton ( Apylton ) family who served Kings Henry V and Henry VI.

She won a Newbery Honor in 1997, for the book Belle Prater's Boy

Each novel in the series has received a literary award, including the 1969 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award for Fiction & the 1979 Lewis Carroll Shelf Award for A Wizard of Earthsea, the 1972 Newbery Honor for The Tombs of Atuan, the 1973 National Book Award for Children's Books for The Farthest Shore, the 1990 Nebula Award for Best Novel for Tehanu, and the 2002 World Fantasy Award for Best Novel for The Other Wind.

Mr. Popper's Penguins is a children's book written by Richard & Florence Atwater ; it was named a Newbery Honor Book in 1939.

* John Newbery, English children's literature publisher

** Scott O ' Dell, children's writer and winner of 5 Newbery Awards ( b. 1898 )

Hiaasen's first venture into writing children's novels was Hoot, which received the Newbery Honor Award and was made into a movie.

* Mary Q. Steele, Newbery Honor-winning children's author

* William O. Steele, Newbery Honor-winning children's author

In the children's fiction book, Thunder Rolling in the Mountains, by Newbery medalist Scott O ' Dell and Elizabeth Hall, the story of Chief Joseph and the Nez Perce is told by Joseph's daughter, Sound of Running Feet.

* Newbery Medal for children's literature: Richard Peck, A Year Down Yonder

* Newbery Medal for children's literature: Christopher Paul Curtis, Bud, Not Buddy

* Newbery Medal for children's literature: Louis Sachar, Holes

* Newbery Medal for children's literature: Karen Hesse, Out of the Dust

* Newbery Medal for children's literature: E. L. Konigsburg, The View from Saturday

* Newbery Medal for children's literature: Karen Cushman, The Midwife's Apprentice

* Newbery Medal for children's literature: Sharon Creech, Walk Two Moons

* Newbery Medal for children's literature: Lois Lowry, The Giver

* Newbery Medal for children's literature: Cynthia Rylant, Missing May

* Newbery Medal for children's literature: Phyllis Reynolds Naylor, Shiloh

* Newbery Medal for children's literature: Jerry Spinelli, Maniac Magee

* Newbery Medal for children's literature: Lois Lowry, Number the Stars

* Newbery Medal for children's literature: Paul Fleischman, Joyful Noise