Regina Medal

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The Regina Medal is a prestigious literary award presented annually by the Catholic Library Association to honor lifetime contributions to children's literature.

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Regina Medal canonical 1

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instanceOf children's literature award
literary award
associatedOrganization Catholic Library Association
awardedFor lifetime contributions to children's literature
country United States
field library science
literature
frequency annual
genre children's literature
hasAwardingBody Catholic Library Association
hasCategory American children's literary awards
Awards established in 1959
inception 1959
namedInLanguage Latin
nameMeaning Queen Medal
notableRecipient Beverly Cleary
Dr. Seuss
E. B. White
Gary Paulsen
Kate DiCamillo
Katherine Paterson
Leo Lionni
Lois Lowry
Madeleine L'Engle
linked to: Madeleine L’Engle

Maurice Sendak
Theodor Seuss Geisel
linked to: Dr. Seuss
presentedBy Catholic Library Association
religiousAffiliationOfAwardingBody Catholic Church
scope international
selectionCriteria body of work rather than a single title
sponsorType professional association

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Eric Carle awardReceived Regina Medal