Chapter Books, Juvenile Nonfiction, Juvenile Graphic Novels

Awards: Coretta Scott King Medal (to outstanding African American authors and illustrators of books for children and young adults that demonstrate an appreciation of African American culture and universal human values)

Newbery Medal Books (for most distinguished contribution to American literature for children)

Pura Belpre Medal Books (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)

Bridge Books (a transition between easy readers and full chapter books)

Classics: Juvenile Fiction

Compelling Nonfiction for Children Grades 2-3, 4-5, 6-8