Caldecott Honor
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The Caldecott Honor is a prestigious American children's book distinction recognizing outstanding picture book illustration, awarded as a runner-up to the annual Caldecott Medal.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Caldecott Honor canonical | 12 |
| Caldecott Honor (for "The Talking Eggs", illustrator Jerry Pinkney) | 1 |
| Caldecott Honor Book | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3362169 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Caldecott Honor Context triple: [Nikki Giovanni, awardReceived, Caldecott Honor]
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A.
Newbery Medal
The Newbery Medal is a prestigious American literary award given annually to the author of the most distinguished contribution to children's literature.
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B.
Golden Book Award
The Golden Book Award is a literary honor recognizing outstanding achievement and popularity in book publishing.
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C.
Michael L. Printz Honor
The Michael L. Printz Honor is a prestigious American Young Adult literary distinction recognizing outstanding books for teens that are runners-up to the annual Printz Award.
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D.
Carnegie Medal
The Carnegie Medal is a prestigious British literary award given annually to an outstanding book for children or young adults.
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E.
Americas Award for Children's and Young Adult Literature
The Americas Award for Children's and Young Adult Literature is a literary prize that honors outstanding works of children's and young adult literature that authentically portray Latin America, the Caribbean, or Latinos in the United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Caldecott Honor Target entity description: The Caldecott Honor is a prestigious American children's book distinction recognizing outstanding picture book illustration, awarded as a runner-up to the annual Caldecott Medal.
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A.
Newbery Medal
The Newbery Medal is a prestigious American literary award given annually to the author of the most distinguished contribution to children's literature.
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B.
Golden Book Award
The Golden Book Award is a literary honor recognizing outstanding achievement and popularity in book publishing.
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C.
Michael L. Printz Honor
The Michael L. Printz Honor is a prestigious American Young Adult literary distinction recognizing outstanding books for teens that are runners-up to the annual Printz Award.
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D.
Carnegie Medal
The Carnegie Medal is a prestigious British literary award given annually to an outstanding book for children or young adults.
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E.
Americas Award for Children's and Young Adult Literature
The Americas Award for Children's and Young Adult Literature is a literary prize that honors outstanding works of children's and young adult literature that authentically portray Latin America, the Caribbean, or Latinos in the United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American literary award
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children's book award ⓘ literary award ⓘ |
| administeredBy | Association for Library Service to Children ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Caldecott Honor Book
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linked to:
Caldecott Honor
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| awardedFor |
distinguished American picture book illustration
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outstanding illustration in a children's picture book ⓘ |
| awardLevel | runner-up to the Caldecott Medal ⓘ |
| awardType | honor citation ⓘ |
| category | American children's literary awards ⓘ |
| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| eligibility | illustrators of American picture books for children ⓘ |
| field |
book illustration
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children's literature ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| genre | picture books ⓘ |
| inception | 1938 ⓘ |
| languageOfEligibleWorks | English ⓘ |
| location |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| namedAfter | Randolph Caldecott ⓘ |
| notableAspect |
indicates books that were finalists for the Caldecott Medal
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recognizes multiple books in a given year ⓘ |
| parentAward | Caldecott Medal ⓘ |
| presentedBy |
American Library Association
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Association for Library Service to Children ⓘ |
| relatedAward |
Newbery Honor
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linked to:
Newbery Medal
Newbery Medal ⓘ |
| selectionProcess | chosen by a committee of librarians ⓘ |
| sponsor | American Library Association ⓘ |
| targetAudienceOfWorks | children ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Caldecott Honor Description of subject: The Caldecott Honor is a prestigious American children's book distinction recognizing outstanding picture book illustration, awarded as a runner-up to the annual Caldecott Medal.
Referenced by (14)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Caldecott Honor
Robert D. San Souci
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awardReceived
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Caldecott Honor (for "The Talking Eggs", illustrator Jerry Pinkney)
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linked to: Caldecott Honor