Blueberry Award Criteria

• Proffers excellence in children’s literature in writing, art, and design
• Shares nature, nature intersections, or climate peril with kids in developmentally appropriate, truthful ways
• Reflects the diversity of people in our world
• Delivers content grounded in real science
• Incites kids to action that would make a real difference
• Bonus: Topics that coincide with the City of Evanston’s Climate Action and Resilience Plan (CARP) goals!
• Must be published in the US in the year of review (2024, etc.)

Submissions for the 2024 Blueberry Awards will be accepted until January 5, 2025.

Inquires & Submission Information

Martha Meyer

msmeyer@cityofevanston.org
(847) 448-8610

Send ARC’s to:

Martha Meyer
Evanston Public Library
ATTN Blueberry Awards
1703 Orrington Ave
Evanston, IL 60201