Download or read book Children's Book Award Handbook written by Diana F. Marks and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Includes bibliographical references and index. Children's literature awards and their namesakes -- Jane Addams and the Jane Addams Book Award -- Hans Christian Andersen and the Hans Christian Andersen Award -- Mildred L. Batchelder and the Mildred L. Batchelder Award -- Pura Belpre and the Pura Belpre Award -- Randolph Caldecott and the Randolph Caldecott Medal -- Margaret A. Edwards and the Margaret A. Edwards Award -- Theodor Seuss Geisel and the Theodor Seuss Geisel Award -- Kate Greenaway and the Kate Greenaway Medal -- Lee Bennett Hopkins and the Lee Bennett Hopkins Poetry Award -- Ezra Jack Keats and the Ezra Jack Keats New Writer and New Illustrator Awards -- Coretta Scott King and the Coretta Scott King Award -- Astrid Lindgren and the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award for Literature -- John Newbery and the John Newbery Medal -- Scott O'Dell and the Scott O'Dell Award for Historical Fiction -- Edgar Allan Poe and the Edgar Award -- Michael L. Printz and the Michael L. Printz Award for Excellence in Young Adult Literature -- Robert F. Sibert and the Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Award -- Sydney Taylor and the Sydney Taylor Book Award -- E.B. White and the E.B. White Read Aloud Award -- Laura Ingalls Wilder and the Laura Ingalls Wilder Award -- Charlotte Zolotow and the Charlotte Zolotow Award -- Other children's literature awards.