Caldecott Medal
The Caldecott Medal, also known as the Randolph Caldecott Medal, is a prestigious award bestowed annually by the American Library Association for distinguished illustration in children's books. The Caldecott Medal recognizes outstanding artistic achievements in picture books, showcasing the best visual storytelling for young readers. This coveted award, established in 1937, celebrates the creativity and innovation of illustrators who bring stories to life through their captivating artwork. Illustrators who receive the Caldecott Medal are recognized for their exceptional talent, attention to detail, and ability to engage young readers through visual narratives. The Caldecott Medal holds a prominent place in the children's literature community and sets the standard for excellence in children's book illustrations.