Cybils 2025 for Publishers and Authors

Dear Publishers and Authors, Since 2006, the Cybils Awards have been honoring the best children’s and young adult books of the year. Each year our panels of judges select finalists and winners in a number of categories, based on our criteria of literary merit and kid appeal. We also actively seek to honor books that provide authentic representation of varied …

#CYBILS2023 Author/Publisher Submissions Period Now Open

Dear publishers and authors, Thank you for your patience! We know you are very excited for the opportunity to get your books in front of our judges. Now that readers have had the opportunity to nominate their favorite titles, it is your turn. This is your opportunity to submit titles and fill in the gaps that may have been missed …

2019 Nominations: Poetry

Please view the full blog post to see a list of all 2018 nominated books in the Poetry category.