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2020 Caldecott Medal

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.

Check out the 2022 winner and finalists here.

Winners

The Undefeated

Kadir Nelson and Kwame Alexander

A powerful ode to the resilience and strength of Black lives in America. The poem and pictures depict heroes in the fields of sport, the arts and political activism, as well as everyday champions.

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2020 Caldecott Medal

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.

Check out the 2022 winner and finalists here.

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