Jane Addams Children's Book Award

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What is the Jane Addams Children’s Book Award? 

The Jane Addams Children’s Book Award is an annual award that honors children’s books of literary and 

artistic merit that invite children to think deeply about peace, social justice, world community and 

gender and racial equality. The Jane Addams Peace Association has presented the Jane Addams 

Children’s Book Award since 1953. The association is the educational arm of the Women's International 

League for Peace and Freedom founded by  on April 28th in 1915 with Addams as its first president.  The 

Awards are announced each year on April 28. Information about the Addams Award can be found at 

www.janeaddamspeace.org or by contacting the  

Jane Addams Peace Association, 

777 United Nations Plaza, 6th Floor, 

New York, NY 10017 

(212) 682-8830 

japa@igc.org