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ALA Literary Awards
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1
The ALA Book Awards are only for American published books.
False
True
2
New book winners are announced in December.
True
False
3
The Caldecott Medal is awarded to the best...
chapter book.
audio book.
picture book.
informational text.
4
What is a literary award?
It's a prize for doing chores.
It's a book award.
It's an olympic medal.
It's a medal for attendance.
5
Pura Belpre was the first Latina librarian at the NYC public library.
False
True
6
What is the ALA?
American Literature Association
Always Late Attendance
Amazing Library Assistants
American Library Association
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The Pura Belpre Award is given to the best books...
written by Hispanic American authors and illustrators.
written by student authors and illustrators.
written by authors and illustrators with disabilities.
about life outside of the United States.
8
The Newbery can only be given to a chapter book.
True
False
9
The Stonewall Award is given to the best book for...
a biography.
the Asian American life experience/reality.
the LGBTQ life experience/reality.
ebook.
10
Who chooses the books?
The government
Students
ALA Committee members
The public (anyone)
11
The Siebert Award is given to the best...
nonfiction book.
picture book.
ebook.
audio book.
12
Authors, illustrators, and books can win more than one award in the same year.
True
False
13
The Newbery medal is awarded to the best...
author of a book.
sound recording.
contribution to American literature.
illustrator of a book.
14
The Coretta Scott King award is given to the best books...
about the African American experience..
written by African American authors and illustrators.
written about MLK Jr.
written by Latinx authors and illustrators.
15
The author of the 2023 Newbery Award winner, Freewater, lives in Arlington, Va.
True
False
16
The Geisel Award is given to the best author and illustrator of..
workbooks and textbooks.
early readers.
mystery books.
a poetry/rhyming book.
17
The Geisel Award is named after Dr. Seuss
False
True
18
For each category there is one book winner and several honor books.
True
False
