Great Reads!

There are many great books for you to read.  Many are in the Whitter Media Center.  You may also find them at your nearest Hennepin County Public Library.  Check out some of these award winning books!

Caldecott Medal  & Honor Books

The Caldecott Medal was named in honor of nineteenth-century English illustrator Randolph Caldecott. It is awarded annually by the Association for Library Service to Children, a division of the American Library Association, to the artist of the most distinguished American picture book for children.

Newberry Medal & Honor Books

The Newbery Medal was named for eighteenth-century British bookseller John Newbery. It is awarded annually by the Association for Library Service to Children, a division of the American Library Association, to the author of the most distinguished contribution to American literature for children.