Coretta Scott King Book Awards
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The Coretta Scott King Book Awards are annual honors recognizing outstanding books for children and young adults that demonstrate an appreciation of African American culture and universal human values.
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Target entity: Coretta Scott King Book Awards Context triple: [American Library Association, awards, Coretta Scott King Book Awards]
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A.
Lillian Smith Book Award
The Lillian Smith Book Award is a literary prize honoring works that address issues of social justice, civil rights, and racial inequality in the American South.
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B.
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.
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C.
Pura Belpré Award
The Pura Belpré Award is an American literary prize honoring outstanding works of children’s and young adult literature that best portray, affirm, and celebrate the Latino cultural experience.
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D.
Anisfield-Wolf Book Award
The Anisfield-Wolf Book Award is a prestigious literary prize that honors books contributing to our understanding of racism and the appreciation of human diversity.
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E.
American Book Award
The American Book Award is a U.S. literary prize that honors outstanding works of fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and other genres by writers from diverse backgrounds without categories or competition among nominees.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Coretta Scott King Book Awards Target entity description: The Coretta Scott King Book Awards are annual honors recognizing outstanding books for children and young adults that demonstrate an appreciation of African American culture and universal human values.
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A.
Lillian Smith Book Award
The Lillian Smith Book Award is a literary prize honoring works that address issues of social justice, civil rights, and racial inequality in the American South.
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B.
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.
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C.
Pura Belpré Award
The Pura Belpré Award is an American literary prize honoring outstanding works of children’s and young adult literature that best portray, affirm, and celebrate the Latino cultural experience.
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D.
Anisfield-Wolf Book Award
The Anisfield-Wolf Book Award is a prestigious literary prize that honors books contributing to our understanding of racism and the appreciation of human diversity.
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E.
American Book Award
The American Book Award is a U.S. literary prize that honors outstanding works of fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and other genres by writers from diverse backgrounds without categories or competition among nominees.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
children's book award
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literary award ⓘ young adult book award ⓘ |
| aim |
to encourage quality literature about the African American experience
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to promote understanding and appreciation of African American culture ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | CSK Book Awards ⓘ |
| awardedFor | portrayal of African American experience ⓘ |
| awardFor |
appreciation of African American culture
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expression of universal human values ⓘ outstanding books for children ⓘ outstanding books for young adults ⓘ |
| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| eligibility |
authors of African descent
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books published in the United States ⓘ illustrators of African descent ⓘ |
| field | literature ⓘ |
| firstAwarded | 1970 ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| genre |
children's literature
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young adult literature ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Coretta Scott King Author Award
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linked to:
Coretta Scott King Book Awards
Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award ⓘ
linked to:
Coretta Scott King Book Awards
Coretta Scott King John Steptoe New Talent Award ⓘ Coretta Scott King – Virginia Hamilton Award for Lifetime Achievement ⓘ
linked to:
Coretta Scott King Book Awards
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| inception | 1969 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locationOfCeremony |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| namedAfter | Coretta Scott King ⓘ |
| notableCriterion |
high literary quality
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positive and authentic depictions of African Americans ⓘ |
| presentedBy |
American Library Association
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Ethnic & Multicultural Information Exchange Round Table ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Caldecott Medal
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Newbery Medal ⓘ Pura Belpré Award ⓘ |
| selectionProcess | judged by committee of librarians and educators ⓘ |
| sponsor | American Library Association ⓘ |
| subject |
African American culture
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African American history ⓘ civil rights ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
children
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young adults ⓘ |
| website | https://www.ala.org/rt/emiert/cskbookawards ⓘ |
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Coretta Scott King – Virginia Hamilton Award for Lifetime Achievement
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