Award winning book lists
A type of literature in which all its members share common characteristics, which may be considered generally and through story elements. Not all of the common characteristics in every piece of literature within specific genre contains every characteristic and some charateristics are included in more than one genre (list of genre types).
- Newbery Medal award winners
- Newbery Honor award winners
- Caldecott Medal award winners
- Caldecott Honor award winners
- Coretta Scott King award winners
Book lists by Year
- Adolescent literature recent publications list
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Book lists by Genre
Fiction
Stories created from imagination and not necessarily fact. They include realistic, animal, thrillers, mysteries, romances, sports, fantasy, high fantasy, science fiction, fairy tales, fables, myths, legends, and folk epics,
- Historical fiction --->>> Historical fiction picture books
- Realistic fiction --->>> Realistic fiction picture books
- Fantasy --->>> Fantasy picture books
- Folktales
- Science fiction picture books
Nonfiction
Stories which were true. They include biography, autobiography, informational, speech, essay, history.
Poetry
Literature with rhythm and verse. It includes nursery rhymes, ballads, epics, songs, poems, and lyrics
Mixed genre
- Multicultural books
- Picture books
- Pop-up books
- Anthologies
- Classics
- Concept books: (Concept books --->>> Alphabet --->>> Number, predictable books).
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