Coretta Scott King Awards.
http://www.ala.org/Template.cfm?Section=bookmediaawards&template=/ContentManagement/ContentDisplay.cfm&ContentID=127039
Presented annually to an African American author and an African American illustrator for an outstandingly inspirational and educational contribution published during the previous year.
Database of Award-Winning Children’s Literature
http://www.dawcl.com
Search by children’s book author or illustrator to see awards won or search for award-winning books (and runners-up) by the names of more than forty international (American, British, Australian, New Zealand) children’s book awards limited by setting, ethnicity, publication year, age of reader, keyword, or other qualifiers in this database of almost 5,000 titles.
The Caldecott Medal Home Page.
http://www.ala.org/alsc/caldecott.html
Read about the award books and their illustrators in the Official site. This medal 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.
The Newbery Medal Home Page.
http://www.ala.org/alsc/newbery.html
Read about the best books and their authors in their official site. The award is given 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.