Charlotte Huck Award for Outstanding Fiction for Children honors authors and illustrators for outstanding stories that connect young readers to their humanity and inspire compassion, imagination, and wonder.
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The Spark Award honors outstanding independently published children's books, celebrating excellence in writing, illustration, and design within self- and indie-publishing.
CCCC Outstanding Book Award recognizes authors and editors for published scholarship in composition and rhetoric that advances the field and opens opportunities for overlooked scholars and research areas.
The Penguin Random House Young Readers Group Award honors innovative early-career children's librarians with support from the American Library Association for professional development.
The Crystal Kite Member Choice Awards honor outstanding children’s books in SCBWI regions, chosen by member vote and recognized with a crystal award and presentation opportunity.
Work-in-Progress Awards support children’s book writers and illustrators by showcasing outstanding manuscripts to acquiring editors with SCBWI endorsement, helping projects move toward publication.