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October is Bullying Prevention Month, a month-long event to prevent childhood bullying and promote kindness, acceptance, and inclusion. To learn more about the month, go to https://www.pacer.org/bullying/nbpm/. For resources about what kids can do, go to https://www.stopbullying.gov/resources/kids.

Hispanic Heritage month is September 15 to October 15. Celebrate with these Tween books by, about and for Latinx! These titles were published in 2022 and later. For tiles published in 2021 and earlier see our list "Hispanic Heritage Month - More Tween Titles." For more Latinx titles see the American Library Association's "Pura Belpré Award Winner & Honor Books - Present to 1996" and the Texas Library Association's "Tejas Star List (Spanish & bilingual...

The Pura Belpré Award, established in 1996, is presented 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. This ALA award is named after Pura Belpré, the first Latina librarian at the New York Public Library. https://www.ala.org/alsc/awardsgrants/bookmedia/belpre

The Arab American Book Award is an honor given each year to outstanding books written by or about Arab Americans. The Arab American Book Award was established in 2006 by the Arab American National Museum (AANM) in partnership with librarians from the University of Toledo, and the mission is to celebrate Arab American literature and honor those who have produced exemplary work. For all titles including previous years' winners as those in all categories...

Each year the American Library Association (ALA) honors books, audiobooks, and other outstanding materials for children and Young Adults. Recognized worldwide for the high quality they represent, the ALA Youth Media 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...

outstanding materials for children and Young Adults. Recognized worldwide for the high quality they represent, the ALA Youth Media 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. This list includes awards...

The NCTE Charlotte Huck Award® for Outstanding Fiction for Children was established in 2014 to promote and recognize excellence in the writing of fiction for children. This award recognizes fiction that has the potential to transform children’s lives by inviting compassion, imagination, and wonder. The award honors Dr. Charlotte Huck, a professor at The Ohio State University who devoted her career to promoting the role of children’s books in...

The ALSC Quicklists Consulting committee has compiled a list of fresh and fun books for nature lovers, backyard explorers, and budding horticulturalists. Created for the American Horticultural Society’s 32nd annual National Children & Youth Garden Symposium, the list includes fiction and nonfiction titles for children from birth to grade 7, with an emphasis on preK to grade 5. For more information and printable list go to www.ala.org/alsc/publications-resources/book-lists/gardening-list-2024...

El día de los niños / El día de los libros (Children’s Day/Book Day) is a celebration of children and wonderful books. Día honors the cultures and languages of all children. Día is celebrated yearly on April 30. For more information see dia.ala.org. Each story matters. Every child counts. This DÍA BOOKLIST was created by the Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC), a division of the American Library Association (ALA). Titles on...