ENG 235: Children's Literature
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Suggested Library Books
Children's Literature - Classic Texts and Contemporary Trends by Call #: PN1009.A1C51385 2009ISBN: 9780230227149Publication Date: 2009
The Newbery and Caldecott Awards by Call #: Z1037.A2 .N463 2019ISBN: 9780838918746Publication Date: 2019
Children's Books and Their Creators by Call #: PN1009 .A1 C5424 1995ISBN: 9780395653807Publication Date: 1995
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Selected Book Awards
- Caldecott MedalArtist of the most distinguished American picture book for children.
- Newbery MedalAuthor of the most distinguished contribution to American literature for children.
- Batchelder AwardChildren's book translated into English.
- Pura Belpré AwardLatino/Latina writer and illustrator.
- Children's Literature Legacy AwardAn author or illustrator whose career has made a significant and lasting contribution to children's literature.
- Sibert Informational Book MedalAuthor(s) and illustrator(s) of the most distinguished informational book.
- Geisel AwardAuthor(s) and illustrator(s) of the most distinguished American book for beginning readers.
- Coretta Scott King Book AwardOutstanding African American authors and illustrators of books for children.
- Printz AwardBook that exemplifies literary excellence in young adult literature.
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