Maryland Black-Eyed Susan Awards Program

Maryland Black-Eyed Susan Book Award  

Each year, Krieger Schechter Day School students participate in the Maryland Black-Eyed Susan Book Awards Program, along with 70,000 other students in Maryland schools, to select winners in the Picture Book, Chapter Book, and Graphic Novel categories.

2019-2020 Black-Eyed-Susan Nominees
Past Black-Eyed-Susan Winners

National Children’s Book Award Winners

The national children’s book award winners have been announced for 2020.

Caldecott Medal – The Undefeated illustrated by Kadir Nelson, written by Kwame Alexander
Past Caldecott Medal Winners

Newbery Medal – The New Kid, written and illustrated by Jerry Craft
Past Newbery Medal Winners

Coretta Scott King Book Award – Author Winner: The New Kid, written and illustrated by Jerry Craft
Illustrator Winner: The Undefeated illustrated by Kadir Nelson, written by Kwame Alexander
Past Coretta Scott King Awards

Sydney Taylor Jewish Book Awards – Picture Book Winner: The Book Rescuer: How a Mensch from Massachusetts Saved Yiddish Literature for Generations to Come by Sue Macy, illustrated by Stacy Innerst
Middle Grade Winner: White Bird: A Wonder Story by R.J. Palacio
For Teen Readers: Someday We Will Fly by Rachel Dewoskin
Past Sydney Taylor Book Awards