Make your National Book Award–honored titles immediately recognizable to readers by purchasing our signature medallions. Medallion stickers and digital image licenses are available for Longlisted titles, Finalists, and Winners, as well as 5 Under 35 authors.
If you are re-issuing a National Book Award–honored title, medallions are available for more than 2,000 backlist titles and authors. Find out which books from your catalog are eligible by searching our complete list of books honored by the National Book Awards.
MEDALLION STICKERS FOR PRINT BOOKS

DIGITAL MEDALLIONS FOR PRINT BOOKS, EBOOKS, AND AUDIOBOOKS

While publishers are not required to use the corresponding medallion in their marketing or on the cover of future issues, publishers must obtain a license from the Foundation prior to using our medallion for any marketing purposes (e.g. digital ads, web pages, hardcover book jackets, paperback covers, e-book covers, audiobook covers, etc.).
NATIONAL BOOK AWARD MEDALLIONS
Longlist, Finalist, or Winner
| Per 1,000 Copies | Unlimited Usage | ||
| Physical Medallion Stickers | All Formats* | $360 | |
| Digital Image Licenses | Hardcover Book Jackets | $210 | $4,200 |
| Paperback Book Covers | $120 | $4,200 | |
| Ebook Covers | $1,200 | ||
| Audiobook Covers | $900 | ||
| Digital License Packages | Hardcover or Paperback + Ebook + Audiobook | $5,670 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Formats | $8,400 |
*Shipping and handling charged separately.
5 UNDER 35 MEDALLIONS
| Per 1,000 Copies | Unlimited Usage | ||
| Physical Medallion Stickers | All Formats* | $180 | |
| Digital Image Licenses | Hardcover Book Jackets | $210 | $2,400 |
| Paperback Book Covers | $75 | $2,400 | |
| Ebook Covers | $1,200 | ||
| Audiobook Covers | $900 | ||
| Digital License Packages | Hardcover or Paperback + Ebook + Audiobook | $4,050 | |
| All Formats | $5,520 |
*Shipping and handling charged separately.
To place an order for medallion stickers or digital image licenses, please complete the order form.
If you are a small press with an annual income under $2 million, or if you are interested in a digital license for use in advertisements, promotional materials, or social media campaigns only, please contact us (awards@nationalbook.org) for pricing information.
While publishers are not required to use the corresponding medallion in their marketing or on the cover of future issues, publishers must obtain a license from the Foundation prior to using our medallion for any marketing purposes (e.g. digital ads, web pages, hardcover book jackets, paperback covers, e-book covers, audiobook covers, etc.).
Other questions? Contact us at awards@nationalbook.org with “Medallions” in the subject line.

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