ALA Youth Media Awards Press Kit

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Youth Media Awards, including the prestigious Newbery, Caldecott, Printz, and Coretta Scott King Book Awards, guide parents, educators, librarians, and others in selecting the best materials for youth. Selected by committees composed of librarians and other literature and media experts, the awards encourage original and creative work in the field of children’s and young adult literature and media.

The 2024 Youth Media Awards were announced on Monday, Jan. 22, 2024, 8:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. ET, during , ¹Ü¼ÒÆŲÊͼ's newest conference offering launched in 2022.

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Press Releases:

Youth Media Awards include:

Alex Awards

Children's Literature Lecture Award

Coretta Scott King Book Awards

Coretta Scott King - Virginia Hamilton Award for Lifetime Achievement



Additional Affiliate Awards include:

(Next announcement January 2024)



Past winners

2023 Youth Media Award Winners

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Media contact

ALA Communications, Marketing & Media Relations Office at cmomedia@ala.org.