Newbery/Caldecott Awards


2001 - A Year Down Yonder by Richard Peck
2000 - Bud, Not Buddy by Christopher Paul Curtis
1999 - Holes by Louis Sachar
1998 - Out of the Dust by Karen Hesse
1997 - The View from Saturday by E.L. Konigsburg
1996 - The Midwife's Apprentice by Karen Cushman
1995 - Walk Two Moons by Sharon Creech
1994 - The Giver by Lois Lowry
1993 - Missing May by Cynthia Rylant
1992 - Shiloh by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
1991 - Maniac Magee by Jerry Spinelli
1990 - Number the Stars by Lois Lowry
1989 - Joyful Noise - Poems for Two Voices by Paul Fleischman
1988 - Lincoln - A Photobiography by Russell Freedman
1987 - The Whipping Boy by Sid Fleischman
1986 - Sarah, Plain and Tall by Patricia MacLachlan
1985 - The Hero and the Crown by Robin McKinley
1984 - Dear Mr. Henshaw by Beverly Cleary
1983 - Dicey's Song by Cynthia Voigt
1982 - A Visit to William Blake's Inn - Poems for Innocent  and Experienced Travelers by Nancy              Willard
1981 - Jacob Have I Loved by Katherine Paterson
1980 - A Gathering of Days - A New England Girl's Journal, 1830-1832 by Joan W. Blos
1979 - The Westing Game by Ellen Raskin
1978 - Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson
1977 - Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry by Mildred D. Taylor
1976 - The Grey King by Susan Cooper
1975 - M. C. Higgins, the Great by Virginia Hamilton
1974 - The Slave Dancer by Paula Fox
1973 - Julie of the Wolves by Jean Craighead George
1972 - Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH by Robert C. O'Brien
1971 - Summer of the Swans by Betsy Byars
1970 - Sounder by William H. Armstrong
1969 - The High King by Lloyd Alexander
1968 - From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by E. L. Konigsburg
1967 - Up a Road Slowly by Irene Hunt
1966 - I, Juan de Pareja by Elizabeth Borton de Trevino
1965 - Shadow of a Bull by Maia Wojciechowska
1964 - It's Like This, Cat by Emily Neville
1963 - A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle
1962 - The Bronze Bow by Elizabeth George Speare
1961 - Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'Dell
1960 - Onion John by Joseph Krumgold
1959 - The Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare
1958 - Rifles for Watie by Harold Keith
1957 - Miracles on Maple Hill by Virginia Sorenson
1956 - Carry On, Mr. Bowditch by Jean Lee Latham
1955 - The Wheel on the School by Meindert DeJong
1954 - ...And Now Miguel by Joseph Krumgold
1953 - Secret of the Andes by Ann Nolan Clark
1952 - Ginger Pye by Eleanor Estes
1951 - Amos Fortune, Free Man by Elizabeth Yates
1950 - The Door in the Wall by Marguerite de Angeli
1949 - King of the Wind by Marguerite Henry
1948 - The Twenty-One Balloons by William Pène du Bois
1947 - Miss Hickory by Carolyn Sherwin Bailey
1946 - Strawberry Girl by Lois Lenski
1945 - Rabbit Hill by Robert Lawson
1944 - Johnny Tremain by Esther Forbes
1943 - Adam of the Road by Elizabeth Janet Gray
1942 - The Matchlock Gun by Walter Edmonds
1941 - Call It Courage by Armstrong Sperry
1940 - Daniel Boone by James Daugherty
1939 - Thimble Summer by Elizabeth Enright
1938 - The White Stag by Kate Seredy
1937 - Roller Skates by Ruth Sawyer
1936 - Caddie Woodlawn by Carol Ryrie Brink
1935 - Dobry by Monica Shannon
1934 - Invincible Louisa - The Story of the Author of Little Women by Cornelia Meigs
1933 - Young Fu of the Upper Yangtze by Elizabeth Lewis
1932 - Waterless Mountain by Laura Adams Armer
1931 - The Cat Who Went to Heaven by Elizabeth Coatsworth
1930 - Hitty, Her First Hundred Years by Rachel Field
1929 - The Trumpeter of Krakow by Eric P. Kelly
1928 - Gay Neck, the Story of a Pigeon by Dhan Gopal Mukerji
1927 - Smoky, the Cowhorse by Will James
1926 - Shen of the Sea by Arthur Bowie Chrisman 
1925 - Tales from Silver Lands by Charles Finger
1924 - The Dark Frigate by Charles Hawes
1923 - The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle by Hugh Lofting
1922 - The Story of Mankind by Hendrik Willem van Loon
 

                                                    Caldecott

2001 - So You Want to be President?  by Judith St. George
2000 - Joseph Had a Little Overcoat by Simms Taback
1999 - Snowflake Bentley by Jacqueline Briggs Martin
1998 - Rapunzel by Paul O. Zelinsky
1997 - Golem by David Wisniewski
1996 - Officer Buckle and Gloria by Peggy Rathmann
1995 - Smoky Night illustrated by David Diaz; written by Eve Bunting
1994 - Grandfather's Journey by Allen Say
1993 - Mirette on the High Wire by Emily Arnold McCully
1992 - Tuesday by David Wiesner
1991 - Black and White by David Macaulay
1990 - Lon Po Po- A Red-Riding Hood Story from China by Ed Young
1989 - Song and Dance Man illustrated by Stephen Gammell; written by Karen Ackerman
1988 - Owl Moon illustrated by John Schoenherr; written by Jane Yolen
1987 - Hey, Al illustrated by Richard Egielski; written by Arthur Yorinks
1986 - The Polar Express by Chris Van Allsburg
1985 - Saint George and the Dragon   retold by Margaret Hodges
1984 - The Glorious Flight- Across the Channel with Louis Bleriot by Alice & Martin Provensen
1983 - Shadow translated and illustrated by Marcia Brown; original text in
            French- Blaise Cendrars
1982 - Jumanji by Chris Van Allsburg
1981 - Fables by Arnold Lobel
1980 - Ox-Cart Man illustrated by Barbara Cooney; written by Donald Hall
1979 - The Girl Who Loved Wild Horses by Paul Goble
1978 - Noah's Ark by Peter Spier
1977 - Ashanti to Zulu- African Traditions illustrated by Leo
            & Diane Dillon; written by Margaret Musgrove
1976 - Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears   retold by Verna Aardema
1975 - Arrow to the Sun by Gerald McDermott
1974 - Duffy and the Devil retold by Harve Zemach
1973 - The Funny Little Woman  retold by Arlene Mosel
1972 - One Fine Day retold and illustrated by Nonny Hogrogian
1971 - A Story A Story   retold and illustrated by Gail E. Haley
1970 - Sylvester and the Magic Pebble by William Steig
1969 - The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship     retold by Arthur Ransome
1968 - Drummer Hoff     adapted by Barbara Emberley
1967 - Sam, Bangs & Moonshine by Evaline Ness
1966 - Always Room for One More  by Sorche Nic Leodhas, pseud. [Leclair Alger]
1965 - May I Bring a Friend?   by Beatrice Schenk de Regniers
1964 - Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak
1963 - The Snowy Day by Ezra Jack Keats
1962 - Once a Mouse retold and illustrated by Marcia Brown
1961 - Baboushka and the Three Kings  by Ruth Robbins
1960 - Nine Days to Christmas   by Marie Hall Ets and Aurora Labastida
1959 - Chanticleer and the Fox     adapted from Chaucer's Canterbury Tales by Barbara Cooney
1958 - Time of Wonder by Robert McCloskey
1957 - A Tree Is Nice   by Janice Udry
1956 - Frog Went A-Courtin'   retold by John Langstaff)
1955 - Cinderella or the Little Glass Slipper illustrated by
           Marcia Brown; text- translated from Charles Perrault by Marcia Brown
1954 - Madeline's Rescue by Ludwig Bemelmans
1953 - The Biggest Bear by Lynd Ward
1952 - Finders Keepers   by Will, pseud. [William Lipkind]
1951 - The Egg Tree by Katherine Milhous
1950 - Song of the Swallows by Leo Politi
1949 - The Big Snow by Berta & Elmer Hader
1948 - White Snow, Bright Snow  by Alvin Tresselt
1947 - The Little Island    by Golden MacDonald, pseud. [Margaret Wise Brown]
1946 - The Rooster Crows by Maude & Miska Petersham
1945 - Prayer for a Child   by Rachel Field
1944 - Many Moons  by James Thurber
1943 - The Little House by Virginia Lee Burton
1942 - Make Way for Ducklings by Robert McCloskey
1941 - They Were Strong and Good by Robert Lawson
1940 - Abraham Lincoln by Ingri & Edgar Parin d'Aulaire
1939 - Mei Li by Thomas Handforth
1938 - Animals of the Bible, A Picture Book illustrated by Dorothy P. Lathrop; written by selected by Helen Dean Fish

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