Children's and Young Adults' Book Awards at Northwest Library: Websites

DAWCL has over 14,000 records from 156 awards across six English-speaking countries (United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, England, and Ireland). Click the link Explanation of Awards above to see a list of awards, their countries, and a brief explanation. Each book is indexed to some degree so users can find it using the form search or the keyword search.

Example of record and information included:

Brown bear, brown bear, what do you see? / by Bill Martin, Jr. ; pictures by Eric Carle.

Board book ed. New York : H. Holt, 1996.
Education Library (Cubberley) » Curriculum Collection » PS3563 .A723256 B76 1996
Guided Level C; Lexile: 440; Ages: 2-5; Grade level 1.4; Poetry & rhymes

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The Baldwin Library of Historical Children’s Literature in the Department of Special Collections at the University of Florida's George A. Smathers Libraries contains more than 115,000 volumes published in the United States and Great Britain from the mid-1600s to present day. The Library also has small holdings in manuscript collections, original artwork, and assorted ephemera such as board games, puzzles, and toys. The Baldwin Library is known for comparative editions of books, with special emphasis on Robinson Crusoe, Pilgrim’s Progress, Aesop’s Fables, and Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. The Library also has the largest collection of Early American Juvenile Imprints of any academic institution in the United States.