Geisel Award

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf literary award
gptkbp:aimsTo encourage reading among children
gptkbp:annualEvent awarded every year
gptkbp:associated_with reading programs
gptkbp:awardedBy 2006
distinguished beginning reader books
gptkbp:category children's literature
gptkbp:celebrates imagination in children's books
gptkbp:criteria excellence in writing and illustration
gptkbp:encourages diverse storytelling
new authors
gptkbp:evaluates nominations annually
gptkbp:has_a_focus_on early literacy
gptkbp:has_a_mission_to children's authors
gptkbp:has_a_website official_Geisel_Award_site
gptkbp:highlights importance of early reading
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Geisel Award
gptkbp:includes picture books
beginning chapter books
easy readers
gptkbp:influence shaping children's reading habits
gptkbp:influenced educational initiatives
gptkbp:influences children's publishing industry
gptkbp:inspiration Dr._Seuss's_contributions_to_children's_literature
gptkbp:is_a_celebration_of children's book community
gptkbp:is_a_resource_for quality in children's books
gptkbp:is_a_symbol_of excellence in children's literature
gptkbp:is_essential_for children's literacy development
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:ALA_Youth_Media_Awards
literary tradition
gptkbp:is_recognized_for educators and librarians
gptkbp:is_supported_by libraries and educators
gptkbp:judgingCriteria readability
appeal to children
illustration quality
story quality
engaging text and illustrations
gptkbp:notable_recipients authors and illustrators
gptkbp:notable_winners various children's authors
gptkbp:number_of_teams Geisel_Award_Committee
gptkbp:operates_in gptkb:American_Library_Association
gptkbp:presentedBy ALA Annual Conference
gptkbp:previousName gptkb:Theodor_Geisel
gptkbp:promotes reading for young children
gptkbp:recognizes cultural representation
innovative storytelling
literary achievement
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Caldecott_Medal
gptkb:Newbery_Medal