Each finalist receives a $1,000 prize, a medal and a judges’ citation; winners receive $10,000 and a bronze sculpture. The National Book Award winners of 2024 Here’s the rundown of the ...

The First State of Being—also a finalist for a 2024 National Book Award—is a touch-of-sci-fi story that will appeal to all readers. This is Kelly’s second Newbery Medal; her third book ...

As the National Book Awards gears up for its annual literary awards show this Wednesday, the foundation is defending its decision to honor someone who recently republished an infamous antisemitic ...

The National Book Foundation announced Friday that Yamashita has been awarded its medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters, a prize with a $10,000 cash award. Previous winners ...

Kelly's book, Hello, Universe, won the prize in 2018. Chooch Helped, illustrated by Rebecca Lee Kunz, written by Andrea L. Rogers, won this year's Randolph Caldecott Medal. The award goes to ...

On Sunday, the American Library Association announced that Everett's “James” was this year's winner of the Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction, which includes a $5,000 cash award. Kevin Fedarko's ...

On Sunday, the American Library Association announced that Everett's “James” was this year's winner of the Carnegie Medal for Excellence ... received the National Book Award and the Kirkus ...