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    • The Caldecott and Newbery Medals are considered the most prestigious American children's book awards. Besides the Caldecott Medal, the committee awards a variable number of citations to runners-up they deem worthy, called the Caldecott Honor or Caldecott Honor Books. The Caldecott Medal was first proposed by Frederic G. Melcher in 1937.… See more

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    The Randolph Caldecott Medal, frequently shortened to just the Caldecott, annually recognizes the preceding year's "most distinguished American picture book for children". It is awarded to the illustrator by the … See more

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    The Caldecott was suggested in 1937 by Frederic G. Melcher, former editor of Publishers Weekly, following the establishment of the Newbery Medal in 1921. The American Library Association adopted M… See more

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  1. The Caldecott Medal was named in honor of nineteenth-century English illustrator Randolph Caldecott. It is awarded annually by the Association for Library Service to Children, a division of the American Library Association, to the artist of the most distinguished American picture book for children.

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    What is the Caldecott Medal?
    When the Caldecott Medal was accepted in 1937, the Section for Library Work with Children invited the School Libraries Section to name five of its members to the awards committee each year. For this reason the Caldecott Medal inscription reads, "Awarded annually by the Children's and School Librarians Sections of the American Library Association."

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    What is the Randolph Caldecott Medal?
    The Randolph Caldecott Medal, frequently shortened to just the Caldecott, annually recognizes the preceding year's "most distinguished American picture book for children". It is awarded to the illustrator by the Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC), a division of the American Library Association (ALA).

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    What is a Caldecott Award?
    It is awarded annually by the Association for Library Service to Children, a division of the American Library Association, to the artist of the most distinguished American picture book for children. Visit ALSC's Awards Shelf to browse all current and past Caldecott award recipients! Purchase award seals for your collection through the ALA store!

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    What is a Caldecott Medal & Newbery Medal?
    The Caldecott and Newbery Medals are considered the most prestigious American children's book awards. Besides the Caldecott Medal, the committee awards a variable number of citations to runners-up they deem worthy, called the Caldecott Honor or Caldecott Honor Books. The Caldecott Medal was first proposed by Frederic G. Melcher in 1937.

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    When did Caldecott Honor Books become Awards?
    In 1971, these books were formally named Caldecott Honor books, with this name applied retroactively. In 1977, books became eligible for both awards and, beginning with the 1980 award, separate committees for each award were formed.

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    Who qualifies for a Caldecott Medal?
    To qualify, the artist must be a citizen or resident of the United States. Caldecott Honor Book Awards In addition to the Caldecott Medal winner, the 15-member Association for Library Services to Children committee also presents Caldecott Honor Book awards, considered “runners-up.”

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  3. Madison Public Library
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    Caldecott Winners and Honor Books - Madison Public Library

  4. American Library Association
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  5. the Public Library
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  7. commonwealthu.edu
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  8. Britannica
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  9. Goodreads
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  11. American Library Association
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