The 2024 Youth Media Award announcements will take place on Monday, Jan. 22, 2024, 7:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. CT, during LibLearnX: The Library Learning Experience, the American Library Association's (ALA) newest conference offering launched in 2022. Those not in Baltimore for LibLearnX can watch a livestream of the award announcements, which will also be available on the American Library Association Facebook page.
Each
year the American Library Association (ALA) honors books, videos, and
other outstanding materials for children and teens. Recognized worldwide for
the high quality they represent, the ALA Youth Media Awards
(YMA), including the prestigious Newbery, Caldecott, Printz, and Coretta
Scott King Book Awards, guide parents, educators, librarians, and others in
selecting the best materials for youth. Selected by committees composed of
librarians and other literature and media experts, the awards encourage original
and creative work in the field of children’s and young adult literature and
media.
For a listing of all the awards given by the various ALA units (including ALSC, YALSA, Reforma), please click here.
View a list of
all the 2023 Youth Media Award winners and watch a
recording of the 2023 YMA Press Conference.
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