American Library Association Award and Notable Seals
Sales & Permissions
Seals representing ALA's youth media awards, Booklist Editors' Choice and Top of the List, and ALA Notable Books are available for purchase in packages of 24, or in bulk. Electronic images of the seals are also available. See below for prices and policies.
PACKAGED SALES
Packages of 24 each of the following seals are available through the ALA Graphics catalog or the ALA Online Store: Batchelder (given by the Association for Library Service to Children), Belpré (ALSC), Booklist Editors' Choice, Booklist Top of the List, Caldecott (ALSC), Coretta Scott King (given by the Ethnic & Multicultural Information Exchange Round Table), Edwards (given by the Young Adult Library Services Association), Geisel (ALSC), Odyssey (ALSC/Booklist/YALSA), Printz (YALSA), Schneider (given by the American Library Association), Newbery (ALSC), Notable (ALSC), and Sibert (ALSC).
Contact: ALA Online Store, or 1-866-746-7252 (phone), 1-770-280-4155 (fax), International Callers: 1-312-944-6780 Mailing address: PO Box 932501, Atlanta, GA 31193-2501
BULK SALES
Seals are available in bulk; they are pressure sensitive, packaged 1,000 to a roll, and sold only in multiple units of one thousand (1,000).
Price:$170/1,000 seals
The Association offers the following volume discounts:
- 10,000–19,999 10% discount
- 20,000–49,999 20% discount
- 50,000–99,999 30% discount
- 100,000+ 40% discount
- 1,000,000+ 50% discount
Postage will be charged on all orders. Please allow at least 4 weeks in advance of requirement.
Seals available for bulk sales include Batchelder (ALSC), Belpré (ALSC), Caldecott (ALSC), Carnegie (ALSC), Coretta Scott King (EMIERT), Edwards (YALSA), Geisel (ALSC), Notable Books/Recordings/Videos for Children (ALSC), Notable Books for Adults (given by the Reference & User Services Association), Odyssey (ALSC/Booklist/YALSA), Printz (YALSA), Schneider (given by the American Library Association), Sibert (ALSC), and Wilder (ALSC).
Contact:Pat Connolly, 815-245-1399 or Rob Christopher, 312-280-5052 (phone), 312-944-8741 (fax), rchristopher@ala.org
PERMISSION TO REPRINT
Arrangements can be made through ALA’s Rights and Permissions office for publishers/producers who want permission to reproduce the appropriate seal on a paperback edition, book jacket, audio/video cassette, or compact disc cover copies, etc.
Price for use of Transparency or EPS Image: $100 per 1,000 copies printed/produced
Arrangements can also be made through ALA's Rights and Permissions office to print seal images on signage, display materials, and/or other items. A commercial use fee applies.
Contact: permissions@ala.org, or Mary Jo Bolduc, 312-280-5416 (phone), 312-944-8741 (fax)
POLICIES RELATING TO SEAL USE
ALA Award and Notable Sealsare the sole property of the American Library Association. Publishers or any other organizations are prohibited from reproducing seals without permission from ALA.
Seals may only be placed on the media that originally won the award. For example, a video of aNewbery-winning book should not carry a Newbery seal.
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