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Awarded annually to the artist of the most distinguished American picture book for children.
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Awarded annually to an outstanding new writer and new illustrator of picture books for children. The award is sponsored jointly by the Ezra Jack Keats Foundation and The New York Public Library.
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Every other year the International Board on Books for Young People presents the Hans Christian Andersen Awards to a living author and illustrator whose complete works have made a lasting contribution to children's literature.
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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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Presented for a work of historical fiction published by a U.S. publisher and set in the New World.
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The most distinguished contributions to Jewish childrens literature.