Each year, the Newbery and Caledcott Awards are awarded by the American Library Association to the most distinguished children's books published

Winners of the most respected prizes in children's literature speak out in an exclusive collection of acceptance speeches.

Given his lifetime assignment at the Ceremony of Twelve, Jonas becomes the receiver of memories shared by only one other in his community and dis

The adventures of an eleven-year-old tomboy growing up on the Wisconsin frontier in the mid-nineteenth century.

"This is the first authoritative edition of one of the most significant children's books of the twentieth century. Winner of the 1961 Newbery Med

"A significant body of scholarship examines the production of children's literature by women and minorities, as well as the representation of gen