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Major literary award given annually for the best work of fiction written in the English language, which was published in the United Kingdom and/or Ireland.
The best of science fiction or fantasy.
Awarded for excellence in literature and LGBTQ representation
Given to one book annually in each of five categories: fiction, nonfiction, poetry, translation, and young people's literature.
Given for 'the most distinguished contributions to American literature for children'.
New York Public Library 'Best Books' Lists
NYPL's annual lists of best books in multiple categories.
Awarded across across diverse genres, including fiction, poetry, science writing, essays, sports writing, biography, children’s literature, and drama.
Awarded for excellence in young adult literature.
Seven American Pulitzer Prizes are annually awarded for Letters, Drama, and Music.
Awarded annually to a Latino/Latina writer and illustrator whose work best portrays, affirms, and celebrates the Latino cultural experience in an outstanding work of literature for children and youth.
YALSA's Award for Excellence in Nonfiction
Awarded to the best nonfiction book published for young adults