NEW YORK -- Illustrator Michaela Goade became the first Native American to win the prestigious Randolph Caldecott Medal for best children's picture story, cited for "We Are Water Protectors," a ...

Santa Fe-based artist Rebecca Lee Kunz has won the Caldecott Medal, widely considered the highest award a children’s book illustrator can receive. “Chooch Helped,” written by Andrea L. Rogers, was the ...

The top awards for children's literature in 2024 were announced Monday at the American Library Association's annual Youth Media Awards. Author Dave Eggers won the John Newbery Medal, which is given to ...

This year's Caldecott medal went to a book about an older sister frustrated when her baby brother "helps." The Newbery went to a middle-grade tale... 'The First State of Being' and 'Chooch Helped' win ...

RADNOR – Friday, May 31, over 300 books were generously donated to the students of Radnor Township School District by renowned children’s book author and Caldecott Medal award winner Dav Pilkey. The ...

Author Andrea L. Rogers and artist Rebecca Lee Kunz met by chance at the Cherokee National Holiday. Then they won the 2025 Caldecott Medal for... 'Chooch Helped' this author and illustrator win the ...

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — A local author's book has won the 2025 Randolph Caldecott Medal for Distinguished Illustrative Excellence, according to the University of Arkansas. The American Library ...

Author–illustrator Vashti Harrison happened to be in Miami to celebrate her father’s 89th birthday when—at 9:30 p.m., while sorting laundry—she received the news of her Caldecott win. “It’s a little ...

Mary-Kate Sableski, associate professor in teacher education has been chosen to serve on the Caldecott Medal Selection Committee for 2025. Sableski is also appointed as UD's Leary Chair for Innovation ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Feb. 16—Santa Fe-based artist Rebecca Lee Kunz has won the Caldecott Medal, widely considered the highest award a children's book ...

In Cherokee, the word for boy or son is "atsutsa," often shortened to "chooch." In the children's book Chooch Helped, Chooch is a little boy who is just trying to be helpful! Unfortunately, it's ...