Here are some of this year’s award winners from the American Library Association (ALA). Awards are given to the top books, video and audiobooks for children and teens. For descriptions of each award and a complete list of winners and honor books, please visit the ALA website. Enjoy!
John Newbery Medal 
Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village by Laura Amy Schlitz
Randolph Caldecott Medal
The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick
Michael L. Printz Award
The White Darkness by Geraldine McCaughrean
Coretta Scott King Book Award
Elijah of Buxton by Christopher Paul Curtis
Robert F. Sibert Medal
The Wall: Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain by Peter Sis