ALA Youth Media Award Winners

MICHAEL L. PRINTZ AWARD

In Darkness by Nick Blake

Printz Honor Books:

Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe
by Benjamin Alire Saenz

Code Name Verity by Elizabeth Wein
Dodger by Terry Pratchett
The White Bicycle by Beverley Brenna

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CALDECOTT MEDAL

This is Not My Hat by Jon Klassen

Caldecott Honor Books:

Creepy Carrots! illustrated by Peter Brown, written by Aaron Reynolds
Extra Yarn, illustrated by Jon Klassen, written by Mac Barnett
Green, illustrated and written by Laura Vaccaro Seeger
One Cool Friend, illustrated by David Small, written by Toni Buzzeo
Sleep Like a Tiger illustrated by Pamela Zagarenski, written by Mary Logue

This year marks the 75th Anniversary of the Randolph Caldecott Medal!

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JOHN NEWBERY MEDAL

The One and Only Ivan by Katherine Applegate

Newbery Honor Books:

Splendors and Gloom by Laura Amy Schlitz
Bomb: The Race to Build – and Steal – the World’s Most Dangerous Weapon by Steve Sheinkin

Three Times Lucky by Sheila Turnage

View a complete list of award winners and honorees here.

Congratulations to all of the wonderful authors recognized today!

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