The Waldo Branch will be open for hold pickups only Monday, December 9 through Thursday, January 2 due to branch upgrades.
Those Medal-ing Kids Books (and Some for Adults)
Tuesday, February 28, 2023
If your to-read pile needs a refresh, check out collections of recent winners and nominees for book awards ranging from the Carnegie Medal for Excellence to picture books for children that received a Caldecott Award nod. We’ve packaged up these prize-winning reads in our catalog for you to enjoy!
2023 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction Shortlist
The Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction was established in 2012 and serves as a guide to help adults select quality reading material.VIEW FULL LIST
2023 Youth Media Awards
Take a dive into the top youth titles from a range of awards, including the Caldecott Award (for the illustrator of the best American picture book for children), the Newbery Medal (most outstanding contributions to children's literature), the Schneider Family Book Award (books that embody an artistic expression of the disability experience), the Odyssey Award (best audiobooks produced for children and young adults), and many more.VIEW FULL LIST
2023 Alex Awards
Presented annually in the U.S. by the Young Adult Library Services Association to authors of 10 adult books that have special appeal to young adults.VIEW FULL LIST