Picture Book Awards
Awards honoring excellence in picture book illustration and writing for young children.
About Picture Book Awards
Picture books combine visual art and storytelling for young readers. The Caldecott Medal honors illustration while the Kate Greenaway Medal is its UK equivalent. Many awards recognize both illustrators and author-illustrators.
Major Picture Book Awards
Caldecott Medal
Most distinguished American picture book illustration.
Kate Greenaway Medal
UK's premier children's book illustration award.
Boston Globe-Horn Book Award - Picture Book
Prestigious award with dedicated picture book category.
Charlotte Zolotow Award
For outstanding writing in a picture book.