Africana Book Awards: The Outreach Council of the African Studies Association (ASA) annually honors outstanding authors and illustrators of children's books about Africa published in the United States. http://www.africaaccessreview.org/aar/awards.html

ALSC (Association for Library Service to Children): Batchelder, Belpre, Caldecott, Carnegie, Geisel, Newbery, Odyssey, Sibert, Wilder.

http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/alsc/awardsgrants/bookmedia/index.cfm also http://www.hbook.com/resources/awards/ala/default.asp

2009 Notable Children's Books (ALSC) - beyond the awards....

http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/alsc/awardsgrants/childrensnotable/notablechibooks/index.cfm

Amelia Bloomer Project: Annual lists for Beginning Readers through Young Adult, honoring "the authors, illustrators, editors, and publishers who give life to books that encourage readers young and old to push the envelope and challenge what it means to be a woman, regardless of ethnicity or social-economic background." http://www.libr.org/ftf/bloomer.html

Americas Award: The Américas Award is given in recognition of U.S. works of fiction, poetry, folklore, or selected non-fiction (from picture books to works for young adults) published in the previous year in English or Spanish that authentically and engagingly portray Latin America, the Caribbean, or Latinos in the United States.

http://www4.uwm.edu/clacs/aa/index.cfm

California Young Reader Medal: Voted on by students!

http://californiayoungreadermedal.org/

Coretta Scott King Award: In addition to the CSK award, there is the John Steptoe award for new talent.

http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/rts/emiert/corettascottkingbookaward/corettascott.cfm

Cybils: Children's and Young Adult bloggers literary awards.

http://dadtalk.typepad.com/cybils/2009/01/the-2008-cybils-finalists.html

and the winners...-->http://dadtalk.typepad.com/cybils/2009/02/2009-cybils-winners.html

EconKids: "This website provides teachers, parents, and volunteers with ideas for using children's literature to introduce economics to children.  We review new books from leading publishers and makes selections for 'Book of the Month' and 'Top Five' categories. EconKids focuses on younger students in elementary school." from Rutgers University.

http://www.fas.rutgers.edu/cms/econkids/index.php?option=com_content&task=section&id=25&Itemid=154

Green Earth Book Awards: The Green Earth Book Award promote books that inspire a child to grow a deeper appreciation, respect and responsibility for his or her natural environment. This is an annual award for books that best raise awareness of the beauty of our natural world and the responsibility that we have to protect it, sponsored by the Newton Marasco Foundation, in partnership with Salisbury University in Maryland. (The 2009 winners are not posted to the site yet, but are listed in Library Conference.)

http://www.newtonmarascofoundation.org/programs/a_ge.cfm

Lee Bennett Hopkins Poetry Award: The Pennsylvania Center for the Book, the University Libraries, and the Pennsylvania School Librarians' Association sponsor the Lee Bennett Hopkins Poetry Award, granted annually to an anthology of poetry or a single volume poem published for children in the previous calendar year by a living American poet or anthologist.

http://www.pabook.libraries.psu.edu/activities/hopkins/hopkins.html 

Orbis Pictus Awards: The Orbis Pictus is annual award for promoting and recognizing excellence in the writing of nonfiction for children. The name Orbis Pictus commemorates the work of Johannes Amos Comenius, Orbis Pictus—The World in Pictures (1657), considered to be the first book actually planned for children.

http://www.ncte.org/awards/orbispictus

Outstanding Science Trade Books K-12: The National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) along with the Children's Book Council (CBC) compile an annual list of Outstanding Science Trade Books K-12.

http://www.nsta.org/publications/ostb/ostb2009.aspx?lid=3Dexp

Rainbow List: The Rainbow Project is a joint undertaking of the Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgendered Round Table and the Social Responsibilities Round Table of the American Library Association.  The annual Rainbow List presents current well-written and/or well-illustrated books, with significant and authentic GLBTQ content, which are recommended for people from birth through eighteen years of age.

http://rainbowlist.wordpress.com/

SB&F (Science Books and Films): The AAAS/Subaru SB&F Prize for Excellence in Science Books celebrates outstanding science writing and illustration for children and young adults.

http://www.sbfonline.com/prizes.htm

Sidney Taylor Awards: Outstanding books that authentically portray the Jewish experience, awarded annually since 1968.

http://www.jewishlibraries.org/ajlweb/awards/st_books.htm

YALSA Awards: Alex, Edwards, Morris, Printz, and many lists i.e. Quick Picks, Outstanding Books for the College Bound and more. 

http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/yalsa/booklistsawards/booklistsbook.cfm

Zolotow Award: The Charlotte Zolotow Award is given annually to the author of the best picture book text published in the United States in the preceding year. (The Caldecott honors the best illustrator.) http://www.education.wisc.edu/ccbc/books/zolotow.asp