Children's Literature

Given to ten books written for adults that have special appeal for young adults, ages 12 through 18.

Annual list of notable audio recordings significant to young adults from those released in the past two years.

Honors and recognizes individual work about Asian/Pacific Americans and their heritage, based on literary and artistic merit. There is both a Children's Literature Award and a Young Adult Literature Award.

Presents fiction titles published for young adults in the past 16 months that are recommended reading for ages 12 to 18.

A list of recommended graphic novels and illustrated nonfiction for those ages 12-18, prepared yearly by YALSA.

Honors an author, as well as a specific body of his or her work, for significant and lasting contribution to young adult literature.

Award for a book that exemplifies literary excellence in young adult literature.

Award annually given to the producer of the best audiobook for children and/or young adults, available in English in the United States.

The books on this list offer opportunities to discover new ideas, and provide an introduction to the fascinating variety of subjects within an academic discipline.

A list compiled for young adults (ages 12-18) who, for whatever reasons, do not like to read.

Honors a debut book published by a first-time author writing for teens and celebrating impressive new voices in young adult literature.

Honors the best nonfiction book published for young adults (ages 12-18) during a November 1 - October 31 publishing year.