Caldecott Medal Books

The following page lists the Caldecott Medal Books to date, with call number locations in the Lila D. Bunch Library. This award is presented annually by the Association for Library Service for Children, a division of the American Library Association, to the artist of the most distinguished American picture book for children. Note: All materials are housed on the third floor in the Curriculum area. They are marked with a Caldecott sticker that looks like this:
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Current Caldecott Medal Winner
2007 David Wiesner Flotsam.
Clarion
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Juv PZ7.W6367 Fl 2006

2000s Caldecott Medal Winners
2006 Chris Raschka. The Hello, Goodbye Window. written by Norton Juster.
Michael di Capua Books.
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Juv PZ7.J984 He 2005
2005 Kevin Henkes. Kitten's First Full Moon. Greenwillow Books/Harper Collins.
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Juv PZ7.H389 Ki 2004
2004 Mordicai Gerstein. The Man Who Walked Between the Towers. Roaring Brook Press.
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Juv GV551 .G47 2003
2003 Eric Rohmann. My Friend Rabbit. Roaring Book Press.
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Juv PZ7.R6413 My 2002
2002 David Wiesner. The Three Pigs. Houghton Mifflin/Clarion.
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Juv PZ7.W6367 Th 2001
2001 David Small (Illus.) So You Want to be President? Written by Judith St. George. Philomel.
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Juv E 176.1 .S699 2000
2000 Simms Taback. Joseph Had a Little Overcoat. Viking Press.
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Juv PZ7.T1115 Jo 1999

1990s Caldecott Medal Winners
1999 Mary Azarian. Snowflake Bentley. Houghton Mifflin Company.
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Juv QC858.B46 M37 1998
1998 Paul Zelinsky. Rapunzel. Dutton.
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Juv PZ8.Z38 Rap 1997
1997 David Wisniewski. Golem. Clarion Books.
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Juv BM531 .W57 1996
1996 Peggy Rathmann. Officer Buckle and Gloria. Putnam.
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Juv PZ7.R1936 Of 1995
1995 David Diaz (Illus.) Smoky Night. written by Eve Bunting. Harcourt Brace.
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Juv PZ7.B91527 Sl 1994
1994 Allen Say. Grandfather's Journey. Houghton Mifflin. Juv PZ7.S2744 Gr 1993
1993 Emily Arnold McCully. Mirette on the High Wire. G.P. Putnam's Sons. Juv PZ7.M478415 Mi 1992
1992 David Wiesner. Tuesday. Clarion Books. Juv PZ7.W6367 Tu 1991
1991 David Macaulay. Black and White. Houghton Mifflin. Juv PZ7.M1197 Bl 1990
1990 Ed Young. Lon Po Po: A Red Riding Hood Story from China. Putman. Juv PZ8.1.Y84 Lo 1989

1980s Caldecott Medal Winners
1989 Stephen Gammell (illus.) Song and Dance Man. written by Karen Ackerman. Knopf. Juv PZ7.A1824 So 1992
1988 John Schoenherr (illus.) Owl Moon. written by Jane Yolen. Putnam. Juv PZ7.Y78 Ow 1987
1987 Richard Egielski (illus.) Hey, Al. written by Al Yorinks. Farrar, Straus and Giroux. Juv PZ7.Y819 He 1986
1986 Chris Van Allsburg. The Polar Express. Houghton-Mifflin. Juv PZ7.V266 Po 1985
1985 Trina Schart Hyman. Saint George and the Dragon: A Golden Legend. Little, Brown. Juv PZ8.1.H69 Sai 1984
1984 Alice & Martin Provensen. The Glorious Flight. Viking. Juv TL721.B5 P76 1983
1983 Marcia Brown. Shadow. (translated & illus. from the French of Blaise Cendrars). Scribner. Juv PQ2605.E55 F4713 1982
1982 Chris Van Allsburg. Jumanji. Houghton Mifflin. Juv PZ7.V266 Ju
1981 Arnold Lobel. Fables. Harper. Juv PZ8.2.L6 Fab

1980 Barbara Cooney (illus.) Ox-Cart Man. written by Donald Hall. Viking Press. Juv PZ7.H14115 Ox

1970s Caldecott Medal Winners
1979 Paul Goble. The Girl Who Loved Wild Horses. Bradbury Press. Juv PZ8.G537 Gi

1978 Peter Spier. Noah's Ark. Doubleday. Juv BS1238.N6 S64
1977 Leo & Diane Dillon (Illus.) Ashanti to Zulu: African Traditions. written by Margaret Musgrove. Dial Press. Juv GN645 .M87
1976 Leo & Diane Dillon (Illus.) Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears: A West African Tale. retold by Verna Aardema. Dial Press. Juv PZ8.1.A213 Wh
1975 Gerald McDermott. Arrow to the Sun. Viking Press. Juv E99.P9 M25 1974

1974 Margot Zemach. Duffy and the Devil. Farrar, Straus, Giroux. Juv PZ8.1.Z38 Du3

1973 Blair Lent. The Funny Little Woman. Dutton. Juv PZ8.1.M8346 Fu 1999
1972 Nonny Hogrogian. One Fine Day. Macmillan. Juv PZ7.H6844 On
1971 Gail E. Haley. A Story, A Story. Atheneum. Juv PZ8.1.H139 St
1970 William Steig. Sylvester and the Magic Pebble. Windmill Books. Juv PZ10.3.S816 Sy

1960s Caldecott Medal Winners
1969 Uri Shulevitz (Illus.) The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship. retold by Arthur Ransome. Farrar, Straus & Giroux. Juv PZ8.R14 Fo
1968 Ed Emberley (Illus.) Drummer Hoff. adapted by Barbara Emberley. Prentice-Hall. Juv PZ8.3.E515 Dr
1967 Evaline Ness. Sam, Bangs, and Moonshine. Holt, Rinehart & Winston. Juv PZ7.N4384 Sam
1966 Nonny Hogrogian (Illus.) Always Room for One More written by Sorche Nic Leodhas. Holt, Rinehart & Winston. Juv PZ8.3.A388 An
1965 Beni Montresor (Illus.) May I Bring a Friend? written by Beatrice Schenk de Regniers. Atheneum. Juv PZ7.D4417 May
1964 Maurice Sendak. Where the Wild Things Are. Harper & Row. Juv PZ7.S47 Wh
1963 Ezra Jack Keats. The Snowy Day. Viking Press. Juv PZ7.K2253 Sn

1962 Marcia Brown. Once a Mouse...; a fable cut in wood. Charles Scribner's Sons. Juv PZ8.2.H5 On
1961 Nicolas Sidjakov (Illus.) Baboushka and the Three Kings. written by Ruth Robbins. Parnassus Press. Juv PZ8.1.R5 Bab
1960 Marie Hall Ets & Aurora Labastida. Nine Days to Christmas. Viking Press. Juv PZ7.E855 Ni

1950s Caldecott Medal Winners
1959 Barbara Cooney (Illus.) Chanticleer and the Fox; adapted from the Canterbury Tales of Chaucer. written by Thomas Y. Crowell. Juv PZ8.2.C47 Ch
1958 Robert McCloskey. Time of Wonder. Viking Press. Juv PZ7.M1336 Ti
1957 Marc Simont (Illus.) A Tree Is Nice. written by Janice Udry. Harper. Juv QK475.8 .U36 1994
1956 Feodor Rojankovsky (Illus.) Frog Went a-Courtin'. written by John Langstaff. Harcourt, Brace. Juv PZ8.3.F92 Fr
1955 Marcia Brown. Cinderella; written by Charles Perrault. trans. & illus. by Marcia Brown. Charles Scribner's Sons. Juv PZ 8.P426 Ci 1954
1954 Ludwig Bemelmans. Madeline's Rescue. Viking Press. Juv PZ7.B423 Maf
1953 Lynd Ward. The Biggest Bear.Houghton Mifflin. Juv PZ10.3.W214 Bi

1952 Nicolas Mordvinoff (Illus.) Finders Keepers. written by Will Lipkind & Nicolas Mordvinoff. Harcourt, Brace. Juv PZ10.3.L647 Fi
1951 Katherine Milhous. The Egg Tree. Charles Scribner's Sons. Juv PZ7.M596 Eg

1950 Leo Politi. Song of the Swallows. Charles Scribner's Sons. Juv PZ7.P753 So

1940s Caldecott Medal Winners
1949 Berta & Elmer Hader. The Big Snow. Macmillan. Juv PZ10.3.H117 Bi

1948 Roger Duvoisin (Illus.) White Snow, Bright Snow. written by Alvin Tresselt. Lothrop. Juv PZ7 .T732 Wh
1947 Leonard Weisgard. The Little Island. written by Golden MacDonald [pseud for Margaret Wise Brown]. Doubleday. Juv PZ8.3.B815 Li
1946 Maud & Miska Petersham. The Rooster Crows; a Book of American Rhymes and Jingles. Macmillan. Juv PZ8.3.P447 Ro
1945 Elizabeth Orton Jones (Illus.) A Prayer for a Child. written by Rachel Lyman Field. Macmillan. Juv BV265 .F5
1944 Louis Slobodkin (Illus.) Many Moons. written by James Thurber. Harcourt, Brace. Juv PZ7.T422 Man
1943 Virginia Lee Burton. The Little House. Houghton Mifflin. Juv PZ7.B954 Li

1942 Robert McCloskey. Make Way for Ducklings. Viking Press.
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  • 1941 Robert Lawson. They Were Strong and Good. Viking Press. Juv PZ7.L4384 Th
    1940 Ingri & Edgar Parin d'Aulaire. Abraham Lincoln. Doubleday. Juv E457.905 .A86

    1930s Caldecott Medal Winners
    1939 Thomas Handforth. Mei Li. Doubleday. Juv PZ7.H192 Me

    1938 Dorothy Lathrop. Animals of the Bible. with text selected by Helen Dean Fish from the King James Bible. Frederick A. Stokes. Juv BS663 .B5 1965


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