Seals

Individuals who wish to buy small quantities of seals can find them in the ALA Online Store. Publishers wishing to buy bulk seals or license seal images can find more information by consulting YALSA's Award Seals Usage Guidelines and  ALA's Seals Sales & Permissions page

Organizations must obtain the prior written permission of ALA to use the Award seals. 

Arrangements can be made through ALA's Rights and Permissions office for publishers/producers who need permission to reproduce the appropriate seal on a paperback edition, book jacket, audio or video cassette, for compact disc cover copies, e-books, etc.  Contact permissions@ala.org or Mary Jo Bolduc, 312-280-5416 or 312-944-8741 (fax) for information.

Visit YALSA's Teen Book Finder Database to find selected lists and award winners.Users can search this free resource by award, list name, year, author, genre and more, as well as print customizable lists. 


Alex Award

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Seals for the ten Alex winners as well as the nominees are available for digital licensing. What is a nominee? Each year, YALSA also releases a vetted list of titles that were nominated for the award. You can find the nominations here.

Teens' Top Ten

 

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Seals for the Teens' Top Ten winners as well as the nominees are available for digital licensing.

Margaret A. Edwards Award

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Seals for Edwards Award-winning titles can be purchased in the ALA Online Store.

The William C. Morris YA Debut Award

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Seals for the Morris winners and finalists can be purchased in the ALA Online Store.

The YALSA Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults Award

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Seals for the Nonfiction nominees, finalists, and winners are available for purchase in the ALA Online Store.  What is a nominee?  Each year, YALSA announces the five finalists in December.  In January, a winner is named from the five finalists.  After the winner has been determined, YALSA releases a vetted list of titles that were considered for the award.  Find the nominees here.

ALSC/Booklist/YALSA Odyssey Award for Excellence in Audiobook Production

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Seals are available for the Odyssey winners and honor titles in the ALA Store.

The Michael L. Printz Award for Excellence in Young Adult Literature

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Seals for the Printz winners and honor books can be purchased in the ALA Online store.