太陽の牙 is a children’s literary work by 浜たかや. It centers a child’s view of the world and depicts curiosity, anxiety, and moments of growth through an approachable story.

太陽の牙 conveys the qualities recognized at the time of the award through its period context, expression, and reach to readers.

銀のうさぎ is a children’s literary work by 最上一平. It centers a child’s view of the world and depicts curiosity, anxiety, and moments of growth through an approachable story.

銀のうさぎ conveys the qualities recognized at the time of the award through its period context, expression, and reach to readers.

そらいろのビー玉 is a poetry work by 尾上尚子. Its compressed language brings together memory, landscape, and bodily sensation, leaving a quiet resonance after the page is closed.

そらいろのビー玉 conveys the qualities recognized at the time of the award through its period context, expression, and reach to readers.