Renee Watson, Catia Chien win Newbery, Caldecott Medals
January 26, 2026
January 26, 2026
CHICAGO, Illinois, Jan. 26 [Category: Libraries] -- The American Library Association posted the following news release:
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Renee Watson, Catia Chien win Newbery, Caldecott Medals
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CHICAGO -Renee Watson, author of "All the Blues in the Sky," and Catia Chien, illustrator of "Fireworks," are the 2026 recipients of the John Newbery and Randolph Caldecott Medals, the most prestigious awards in children's literature.
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Renee Watson, Catia Chien win Newbery, Caldecott Medals
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CHICAGO -Renee Watson, author of "All the Blues in the Sky," and Catia Chien, illustrator of "Fireworks," are the 2026 recipients of the John Newbery and Randolph Caldecott Medals, the most prestigious awards in children's literature.
