Jane Addams Peace Association

Susan Freiss, Jennifer Petersen & students, Stoner Prairie Elementary School, WI
2013 Hull House announcement | Photo courtesy of Margaret Harrington

Congratulations to the
winners and honorees of the
60th Annual Book Award!

2013 Jane Addams Book Award Winners and Honors Announcement

Press Release: Word | PDF

Check out the new Children's Book Award Winners and Honors Database!

Honoring children's books since 1953

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The Jane Addams Children's Book Awards are given annually to the children's books published the preceding year that effectively promote the cause of peace, social justice, world community, and the equality of the sexes and all races as well as meeting conventional standards for excellence.

Jane Addams dolls

Jane Addams’ descendents: Jamie Addams, Stacy Blair and daughters
2013 Hull House announcement | Photo courtesy of Margaret Harrington