Book Awards
- Pura Belpré AwardPresented to a Latino/Latina writer and illustrator whose work best portrays, affirms, and celebrates the Latino cultural experience in an outstanding work of literature for children and youth.
- The Coretta Scott King Book AwardsThe Coretta Scott King Book Awards are given annually to outstanding African American authors and illustrators of books for children and young adults that demonstrate an appreciation of African American culture and universal human values.
- Americas Award for Children's & Young Adult LiteratureGiven in recognition of U.S. works of fiction, poetry, folklore, or selected non-fiction (from picture books to works for young adults) published in the previous year in English or Spanish that authentically and engagingly portray Latin America, the Caribbean, or Latinos in the United States
- Notable Books for a Global SocietyOutstanding K-12 trade books for enhancing student understanding of people and cultures throughout the world.