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Each year the American Library Association presents awards to outstanding books of all types.
Congratulations to the 2022 ALA book winners! You can check out these books at your local library. For a list of American Library Association winners past and present, click on the links below.
2022 Newbery Medal Winner
The Last Cuentista, written by Donna Barba Higuera
Petra Pena alone now carries the stories of our past, and with them, any hope for our future. Can she make them live again?
2022 Caldecott Medal Winner
Watercress, Written by Angela Wang, illustrated by Jason Chin
Gathering watercress by the side of the road brings a girl closer to her family's Chinese Heritage.
Watercress, Written by Angela Wang, illustrated by Jason Chin
Gathering watercress by the side of the road brings a girl closer to her family's Chinese Heritage.