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Literary 

• Pulitzer Prizes - Annual prizes awarded for journalism, fiction, drama, history, biography, general nonfiction, and music.
• National Book Awards - Annual awards presented by the National Book Foundation for the best American fiction, nonfiction, poetry, translated literature, and young people's literature.
• The Booker Prizes - Literary awards for single works of fiction published in the UK in English.
• Nobel Prize in Literature - Awarded in recognition of an author's complete body of work.
• PEN America - Honoring American literature across diverse genres including fiction, poetry, science, essays, sports, biography, children's literature, and drama. 

Oklahoma 

• Sequoyah - Given each year to books voted on by Oklahoma students.
• Oklahoma Book Awards - Given each year in fiction, nonfiction, children/young adult, design/illustration/photography, and poetry categories for works written by an Oklahoman or about Oklahoma.

Kids 

• Caldecott Medal - 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 kids.
• Newbery Medal - Named for eighteenth-century British bookseller John Newbery, it is awarded annually by the Association for Library Service to Children, a division of the American Library Association, to the author of the most distinguished contribution to American literature for children.
• Coretta Scott King Award - Awarded annually 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.
• All ALSC Awards - Browse all of the award-winning books recognized by the Association for Library Service to Children.

Teens

• Michael L. Printz - Given for literary excellence in young adult literature by the Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA), a division of the American Library Association.
• Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults - Honors the best nonfiction book published for young adults (ages 12-18) during a Nov.1 - Oct. 31 publishing year. 
• Alex Awards - Given to ten books written for adults that have special appeal to young adults, ages 12 through 18.
• Teens' Top Ten - A "teen choice" list with titles nominated and voted on by teens every year. The effort is coordinated annually by the Young Adult Library Services Association.
• All YALSA Awards - Browse all of the award-winning books recognized by the Young Adult Library Services Association.

Genre

• Edgar - The Edgar Allan Poe Awards, or the Edgars, are presented every year by the Mystery Writers of America to honor the best in mystery.
• The RITA - The highest award of distinction in romance fiction recognizing excellence in published romance novels and novellas presented annually by the Romance Writers of America.
• Christy - Honoring and promoting excellence in Christian fiction.
• Hugo - Science fiction's most prestigious award voted on by members of the World Science Fiction Convention or Worldcon.
• Eisner - The biggest yearly awards for the comics industry named after the graphic storyteller, Will Eisner. 
• Bram Stoker - Presented annually by the Horror Writers Association for superior achievement in dark fantasy and horror writing.

• Kent District Library's What's Next? - This database is a librarian favorite that lets you search for books by an author's name, series title, individual title, etc. It gives a lot of starting points that can help if you don't remember all of the details. They also provide print-friendly lists.
• Fantastic Fiction - An extensive database that allows you to find the order of a series as well as similar books. There are several ways to browse through the books to find series information.
• Juvenile Series and Sequels - A database from Mid-Continent Public Library containing over 36,000 books in 4,900 series titles.

• Whichbook - Allows readers to search for suggestions by mood, length, emotion, character specifics, etc.
• Likewise - Search via the web or use an app to find recommendations for books, TV, music, podcasts, and more. A free account is required.
• Who Writes Like - A site from a New Zealand library that gives you new author suggestions based on which authors you already love.
• What Should I Read Next? - Type in an author or title to get suggestions for similar books.
• BookBrowse - Search for readalikes by title or author.
• Gnooks - A self-adapting system that asks users which authors they already like to suggest literature they may not know about.
• Genrify Blender - Choose two or more genres, then blend to get a list of titles that contain those genres.
• Goodreads - One of the largest sites for finding booklists and recommendations.

• Literary Hub - A site for all things literary culture - news, ideas, features, and more. The Bookmarks feature has lists of buzzy books including the best-reviewed, by genre, latest releases, and more. They also compile an annual Ultimate Best Books of the Year List.
• Book Riot - The largest independent editorial book site in North America and the home to articles, booklists, podcasts, newsletters, etc.
• Library Reads - A monthly nationwide library staff picks list for adult fiction and nonfiction.
• Books We Love - Curated by NPR, you can find lists by genre, topic, age group, and even length.
• Modern Library Board's Top Novels - The Modern Library's board is made up of authors, historians, critics, and publishers to vote on the 100 best novels and nonfiction works.
• Modern Library Board's Top Nonfiction - The Modern Library's board is made up of authors, historians, critics, and publishers to vote on the 100 best novels and nonfiction works.