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Children's Book Prize Archive.

Click a prize for details of past and present winners, plus contact information.

Hans Christian Andersen Awards
International award presented biennially to an author and an illustrator

Blue Peter Children's Book Awards
Awards run by BBC Blue Peter programme

Branford Boase Award
Awarded to a first novel for 7 year-olds and above

Caldecott Medal
Awarded for a most distinguished American picture book

Carnegie Medal
Awarded to an outstanding children's book

Children's Book Award
Awarded to children's fiction

Children's Laureate
Awarded every two years to raise awareness of the creativity and excellence of children's
literature

Costa Children's Book of the Year Award
Major children's fiction award

Early Years Book Award
Best book for babies

Eleanor Farjeon Award
Awarded to an individual in recognition of a distinguished contribution to children's literature

Kate Greenaway Medal
Awarded to an artist for book illustration

Guardian Children's Book Prize
Fiction award

Lancashire County Library Children's Books of the Year
Awarded to fiction aimed at 11-14 year-olds

Marsh Award for Children's Literature in Translation
Awarded to a book translated into English

Nestlé Smarties Book Prize
Awarded to fiction and poetry in three age categories

Newbery Medal
Awarded to a distinguished American children's fiction book

Royal Society Prize for Science Books
Awarded for a popular science book in two categories: General Award and Junior Award (under 14s). Previously the Aventis Prize for Science Books and the Rhône-Poulenc Prize for Science Books

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