Lucy, Feb. 10, 2023
The American Library Association has announced the 2023 winners of the Youth Media Awards, including the Newbery and Caldecott medals, and the Printz award. These are some of the oldest and most prestigious awards in children’s literature; the Newbery and Caldecott medals have been awarded for over 80 years.
The winner of the John Newbery medal for the most outstanding contribution to children’s literature is Amina Luqman-Dawson with Freewater.
The winner of the Randolph Caldecott medal for the most distinguished American picture book for children is Doug Salati with Hot Dog.
The winner of the Michael L. Printz award for excellence in literature written for young adults is Saba Tahir with All My Rage.
To read more about the Young Media Awards, please visit The American Library Association’s website here: https://www.ala.org/news/press-releases/2023/01/american-library-association-announces-2023-youth-media-award-winners
Happy reading!
