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2025 Youth Media Awards - Younger Readers

On January 27th, the American Library Association presented their annual Youth Media Awards. These awards recognize the best literature published for children and young adults. Below, you will OPL's holdings for the winners and honorees for children's/young readers titles.

Ottawa Public Library

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  • ★ John Newbery Medal ★ Also available in e-book and e-audio formats
    BookNew York : Greenwillow Books, an Imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2024] — KELLY
  • ★ John Newbery Honor ★ Sydney Taylor Book Award Silver Medal (Middle Grade) ★ Also available in e-book and e-audio formats
    BookNew York : Nancy Paulsen Books, 2024. — BEHAR
  • ★ John Newbery Honor ★ Also available in e-book and e-audio formats
    BookNew York, NY : Philomel, 2024. — MILLE
  • ★ John Newbery Honor ★ King Author Honor Book ★ Also available in e-book format
    BookNew York : Holiday House, [2024] — CLINE
  • ★ John Newbery Honor ★ Also available in e-book and e-audio formats
    BookNew York : Alfred A. Knopf, [2024] — OSHAU
  • ★ Randolph Caldecott Medal ★ Also available in e-book and e-audio formats
    Book[Hoboken, NJ] : Levine Querido, 2024. — ROGER
  • ★ Caldecott Honor Book ★ Also available in e-book format
    BookNew York : Penguin Workshop, 2024. — MO
  • ★ Caldecott Honor Book ★ Coretta Scott King Illustrator Book Award ★ Also available in e-book and e-audio formats
    BookNew York : Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2024. — SEALE
  • ★ Caldecott Honor Book ★ Also available in e-book and e-audio formats
    BookNew York : Random House Studio, [2024] — MACLE
  • Up, Up, Ever Up!

    Junko Tabei : a Life in the Mountains

    Yasuda, Anita
    ★ Caldecott Honor Book ★
    BookNew York, NY : Clarion Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2024] — 796.522 TABEI-Y
  • ★ King Author Honor Book ★ Also available in e-book and e-audio formats
    BookNew York : Little, Brown and Company, 2024. — ALEXA
  • Coretta

    the Autobiography of Mrs. Coretta Scott King

    King, Coretta Scott, 1927-2006,
    ★ King Illustrator Honor Book ★ Also available in e-audio format
    BookNew York : Godwin Books, Henry Holt and Company, 2024. — 323.092 KING
  • Everywhere Beauty Is Harlem

    the Vision of Photographer Roy DeCarava

    Golio, Gary,
    ★ King Illustrator Honor Book ★
    BookNew York : Calkins Creek, an imprint of Astra Books for Young Readers, 2024. — 770.92 DECAR-G
  • Go Forth and Tell

    the Life of Augusta Baker, Librarian and Master Storyteller

    McDaniel, Breanna J.
    ★ King Illustrator Honor Book ★ Also available in e-book and e-audio formats
    BookNew York : Dial Books for Young Readers, [2024] — 020.92 BAKER-M
  • ★ Coretta Scott King—John Steptoe New Talent Author Award ★
    BookNew York : Roaring Brook Press, 2024. — FARME
  • Jimmy's Rhythm & Blues

    the Extraordinary Life of James Baldwin

    Meadows, Michelle,
    ★ Coretta Scott King—John Steptoe New Talent Illustrator Award ★
    BookNew York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2024] — 921 BALDW-M
  • ★ Schneider Family Book Award (Young Children) ★ Also available in e-book format
    BookNew York : Rocky Pond Books, 2024. — KURPI
  • ★ Schneider Family Book Honor (Young Children) ★
    BookNew York : Nancy Paulsen Books, c2024. — KANE
  • ★ Schneider Family Book Honor (Young Children) ★
    BookNew York, NY : Little, Brown and Company, 2024. — CATCH
  • ★ Schneider Family Book Award (Middle Grade) ★ Also available in e-book and e-audio formats
    BookNew York : Dial Books for Young Readers, 2024. — HARRE