Christopher Paul Curtis has received the 2024 Coretta Scott King – Virginia Hamilton Award for Lifetime Achievement. The award was announced Jan. 22 during the Youth Media Awards at the American Library Association’s (ALA) LibLearnX: The Library Learning Experience, held Jan. 19–22.
The American Library Association (ALA) on January 22 announced the 2024 Youth Media Award winners the top books, digital media, video and audio books for children and young adults – including the Caldecott, Coretta Scott King, Newbery and Printz awards – during the American Library Association’s LibLearnX conference in Baltimore. The complete press release containing all
The American Library Association has announced the top children’s and young adult books for 2023. This year’s John Newbery Medal for best children’s book went to Amina Luqman-Dawson’s novel “Freewater” about a community of people who escaped slavery.