New children’s book award named for Dr. Seuss

The Reader’s Shop writes seattlepi Reports The Theodor Seuss Geisel Award for outstanding children’s literature. created by a division of the American Library Association will begin next year. “There is a true magic to Geisel’s work, which is clear in the enduring power of such classics as ‘The Cat in the Hat’ and ‘Green Eggs and Ham,'” division president Gretchen Wronka said in a statement. “This new award honors that spirit and the authors and illustrators that delight and engage children in reading.”

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