Similar Children's Choice Awards

The Sakura Medal in Japan

An annual reading program in international schools in Japan that encourages students to read recently published books from around the world, run by the international school librarian network.

The Panda Awards in China

Childrens choice book awards run by SLIC, School Librarians in China, which aims to encourage international students in China to read quality books and to promote cross-cultural ties.

The Morning Calm Medal in Korea

The Morning Calm Medal is an annual award given to deserving authors from around the world. Each year, international school librarians from across Korea nominate a range of books for the Morning Calm Medal. Students then read these books, share their thoughts and comments online and in their schools, and then vote for their favorite books. Once all of the student votes are counted, a Morning Calm Medal is awarded to the winning authors in each of the categories (lower elementary, upper elementary, middle school, and high school).