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Award Winning Children and Youth Book/Media

Current year award winners of the Young Adult Services Library Association and Association for Library Services to Children

About Geisel

The Theodor Seuss Geisel Award is given annually to the author(s) and illustrator(s) of the most distinguished American book for beginning readers published in English in the United States during the preceding year.   The winner(s), recognized for their literary and artistic achievements that demonstrate creativity and imagination to engage children in reading, receives a bronze medal.  Honor Book authors and illustrators receive certificates, which are presented at the ALA Annual Conference.  The award was established in 2004 and first presented in 2006.

 

List of winning books from all years

2023 Winner

2023 Honors

2021 Winner

2021 Honors

2020 Winner

2020 Honors

2019 Winner

2019 Honors