World Literary Awards

Children's Literature, Fairy Tales, and Picture Books Calendar

Schedules of literary awards in Children's Literature, Fairy Tales, and Picture Books

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Agatha Awards
Davitt Awards
Rubery International Book Award
Arab American Book Award
Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis (German Youth Literature Award)
Western Australian Premier's Book Awards
Dorothy Canfield Fisher Children's Book Award (now Vermont Golden Dome Book Award)
Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award
ARA Historical Novel Prize
Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature
International Award for Arabic Children's Literature
National Outdoor Book Award
Irish Book Awards
National Jewish Book Awards
Tasmanian Premier's Literary Prizes (now Tasmanian Literary Awards)
Children's Book Council of Australia Awards
KPMG Children's Books Ireland Awards
Eilís Dillon Award (part of the KPMG Children's Books Ireland Awards)
Yasnaya Polyana Literary Award
Carnegie Medal for Writing
Carnegie Medal for Illustration (formerly the Kate Greenaway Medal)
Aurealis Award for Excellence in Speculative Fiction
Minnesota Book Awards
Romantic Novelists' Association Awards (RoNA Awards)
Lambda Literary Awards
South Australian Literary Awards
Goodreads Choice Awards
Michael L. Printz Award
Asian/Pacific American Awards for Literature
Newbery Medal (John Newbery Medal)

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