Highlights:
Randolph Caldecott Medal for the most distinguished American picture book for children:
Locomotive, by Brian Floca
Newbery Award for most outstanding contribution to children's literature:
Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures, by Kate DiCamillo
Michael L. Printz Award for excellence in literature written for young adults:
Midwinterblood, written by Marcus Sedgwick
Stonewall Book Award - Mike Morgan & Larry Romans Children’s & Young Adult Literature Award given annually to English-language works of exceptional merit for children or teens relating to the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender experience:
Beautiful Music for Ugly Children, written by Kirstin Cronn-Mills and Fat Angie, written by E. E. Charlton-Trujillo
Click here to read the full list of winners, as well as honor books and other awards (like the YALSA award for best nonfiction for teens and the Alex Awards for the 10 best adult books that appeal to teen audiences!)