Newbery Medal Home Page
The Newbery Medal was named for eighteenth-century British bookseller
John Newbery. It is awarded annually by the Association for Library
Service to Children, a division of the American Library Association,
to the author of the most distinguished contribution to American
literature for children.
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Caldecott Medal Home Page
The Caldecott Medal was named in honor of nineteenth-century English
illustrator Randolph Caldecott. It is awarded annually by the
Association for Library Service to Children, a division of the
American Library Association, to the artist of the most distinguished
American picture book for children.
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