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.

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 Caldecott and Newbery Medals are the most prestigious American children's book awards.

Among the highlights of his career were winning the Newbery Medal in 1948 for The Twenty-One Balloons, and Caldecott Honors in 1952 for Bear Party and 1957 for Lion.

Its books have won the Newbery and Caldecott Medals, and include such books as The Twenty-One Balloons, written and illustrated by William Pene du Bois, ( 1947, Newbery medal winner for 1948 ), Corduroy, Make Way for Ducklings, The Stinky Cheese Man By Jon Scieszka & Lane Smith 1993, The Outsiders, Pippi Longstocking, and The Story of Ferdinand.

It won him the Caldecott Medal ( 1970 ), his first of many Caldecott and Newbery Medal honors.

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 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

He and his wife, Christine, are making a movie based on Lois Lowry's Newbery Medal-winning novel Number the Stars.

Many bookstores and libraries have Newbery sections ; popular television shows interview the winners ; textbooks includes lists of Newbery winners, and many master's and doctoral theses are written about them.

After the regeneration The Mackintosh building will still be centrepiece of the campus, though there are plans to sell off some of the more peripheral buildings and to redevelop the Newbery site.

Since September 2011, regular flights are operated by AeroChaco from Villa Maria's newly inaugurated airport to Aeroparque Jorge Newbery in Buenos Aires city, three times a week both ways.

It is the nation's third largest airport, after Ministro Pistarini International Airport and Aeroparque Jorge Newbery, both of which are located in Buenos Aires.

The neighbourhoods are: Jorge Newbery, San Martin, 1311 Viviendas, Cerro Solo, Ñaco, San Cayetano, Francisco Pietrobelli, Las Flores, La Floresta, Máximo Abasolo ( where you can find one of the main bus stations of the city ).

Among the books he illustrated are The Wolfling and Rascal by Sterling North ( the latter of which received a Newbery Honor ) and The Illustrated Dune by Frank Herbert.

There are few people who expressed this moment in Argentina ’ s history like Jorge Newbery.

Both a Newbery Honor Book and an ALA Notable Book, it is the first book of a trilogy whose other titles are Elmer and the Dragon and The Dragons of Blueland.

There were two main Manor Houses in the area during the Middle Ages, Newbery Manor on the site of what is now Crayford Manor House, and Howbury Manor near Slade Green.

He received the Newbery Honor for two books in the series, Dragon's Gate and Dragonwings, the latter of which has been adapted into a play.

* Gary Schmidt, 1986 – present, Professor of English, awarded two Newbery Honor awards for his young-adult fiction

Newbery " kept it by him for nearly two years unpublished ".

After that book received Newbery Honor, she wrote two more novels in that series, Elmer and The Dragon and The Dragons of Blueland.

He illustrated six Newbery Honor Medal books and two Newbery Medal books.

What is now Slade Green consisted of two isolated agricultural communities of Slade Green ( formerly Slades Green or Slads Green ) and Northend, with most land belonging to either the Howbury Manor or Newbery Manor, and was referred to locally as ' Cabbage Island ' because of the market gardens that lay between the part of Whitehall Lane that is now Moat Lane and Slade Green Lane ( now Slade Green Road ).

Reilly & Lee had refused many other authors, including previous author Rachel R. Cosgrove, to publish a fortieth Oz book because of poor sales, but were persuaded by McGraw's two Newbery Awards to admit a fortieth book into the series.