"This comprehensive reference work picks up where the author's Children's Book Awards International: A Directory of Awards and Winners, from Inception through 1990 ("valuable" - Choice) left off. Arranged by country, it lists awards and their winners, year by year, for illustrators and writers in children's literature from over 30 countries worldwide for the years 1990 through 2000. The particulars of each award are included, as well as information on discontinued awards.".

"Each entry consists of the name of the award, the awarding organization (with address and phone number), a contact individual, a brief description of the award's criteria, and then a complete listing of winners from 1990 through 2000. The entries are arranged alphabetically by country, then by name of award. Indexed by awards and sponsors, titles, and names."--BOOK JACKET.