NEWBERY MEDAL WINNERS
2000's 1990's
1980's 1970's
1960's 1950's
1940's 1930's
1920's
2000's Newbery Medal
Winners |
2009 |
Neil Gaiman. The Graveyard Book. HarperCollins
Children's Books
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2008 |
Laura Amy Schlitz. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!
Voices from a Medieval Village. Candlewick
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2007 |
Susan Patron. The Higher Power of
Lucky. Simon & Schuster/Richard Jackson
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2006 |
Lynne Rae Perkins. Criss Cross.
Greenwillow Books/HarperCollins
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2005 |
Cynthia Kadohata. Kira-Kira. Atheneum
Books for Young Readers/Simon & Schuster
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2004 |
Kate DiCamillo. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the
Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup, and a Spool of Thread. Candlewick
Press.
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2003 |
Avi. Crispin: The Cross of Lead.
Hyperion Books
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2002 |
Linda Sue Park. A Single Shard. Houghton
Mifflin/Clarion
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2001 |
Richard Peck. A Year Down Yonder. Dial Books.
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2000 |
Christopher Paul Curtis. Bud, Not Buddy.
Delacorte Press |
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1990's Newbery Medal
Winners |
1999 |
Louis Sachar. Holes. Farrar Straus and Giroux. |
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1998 |
Karen Hesse. Out of the Dust. Scholastic
Press.
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1997 |
E.L. Konigsburg. The View from Saturday. Jean
Karl/Atheneum.
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1996 |
Karen Cushman. The Midwife's Apprentice.
Clarion Books, N.Y.
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1995 |
Sharon Creech. Walk Two Moons. Harper-Collins. |
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1994 |
Lois Lowry. The Giver. Houghton Mifflin. |
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1993 |
Cynthia Rylant. Missing May. Orchard Books. |
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1992 |
Phyllis R. Naylor. Shiloh. Maxwell Macmillan
International Pub. Group. |
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1991 |
Jerry Spinelli. Maniac Magee. Little, Brown. |
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1990 |
Lois Lowry. Number the Stars. Houghton
Mifflin. |
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1980's Newbery Medal
Winners |
1989 |
Paul Fleischman. Joyful Noise: Poems for Two
Voices. Harper & Row. |
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1988 |
Russell Freedman. Lincoln: A Photobiography.
Clarion. |
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1987 |
Sid Fleischman. The Whipping Boy. Greenwillow
Books. |
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1986 |
Patricia MacLachlan. Sarah, Plain and Tall.
Harper & Row. |
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1985 |
Robin McKinley. The Hero and the Crown.
Greenwillow Books. |
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1984 |
Beverly Cleary. Dear Mr. Henshaw. Morrow. |
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1983 |
Cynthia Voigt. Dicey's Song. Atheneum. |
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1982 |
Nancy Willard. A Visit to William Blake's Inn:
Poems for Innocent & Experienced Travelers. Harcourt Brace
Jovanovich. |
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1981 |
Katherine Paterson. Jacob Have I Loved.
Crowell. |
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1980 |
Joan W. Blos. A Gathering of Days: A New England
Girl's Journal, 1830-32. Scribner. |
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1970's
Newbery Medal Winners |
1979 |
Ellen Raskin. The Westing Game. Dutton. |
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1978 |
Katherine Paterson. Bridge to Terabithia.
Crowell. |
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1977 |
Mildred D. Taylor. Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry.
Dial Press. |
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1976 |
Susan Cooper. The Grey King. illus. by Michael
Heslop. Atheneum (A Margaret K. McElderry Book). |
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1975 |
Virginia Hamilton. M. C. Higgins the Great.
Macmillan. |
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1974 |
Paula Fox. The Slave Dancer. Bradbury Press. |
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1973 |
Jean Craighead George. Julie of the Wolves.
Harper. |
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1972 |
Robert C. O'Brien. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of
NIMH. Atheneum. |
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1971 |
Betsy Byars. Summer of the Swans. Viking
Press. |
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1970 |
William H. Armstrong. Sounder. Harper &
Row. |
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1960's Newbery Medal
Winners |
1969 |
Lloyd Alexander. The High King. Holt, Rinehart
& Winston. |
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1968 |
E. L. Konigsburg. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs.
Basil E. Frankweiler. illus. by the author. Atheneum. |
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1967 |
Irene Hunt. Up a Road Slowly. Follett. |
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1966 |
Elizabeth Borton de Trevino. I, Juan de Pareja.
Farrar, Straus & Giroux. |
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1965 |
Maia Wojciechowska. Shadow of a Bull. illus.
by Alvin Smith. Atheneum. |
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1964 |
Emily Neville. It's Like This, Cat. illus. by
Emil Weiss. Harper & Row. |
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1963 |
Madeleine L'Engle. A Wrinkle in Time. Farrar,
Straus. |
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1962 |
Elizabeth George Speare. The Bronze Bow.
Houghton Mifflin. |
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1961 |
Scott O'Dell. Island of the Blue Dolphins.
Houghton Mifflin. |
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1960 |
Joseph Krumgold. Onion John. illus. by Symeon
Shimin. Thomas Y. Crowell. |
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1950's Newbery Medal
Winners |
1959 |
Elizabeth George Speare. The Witch of Blackbird
Pond. Houghton Mifflin. |
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1958 |
Harold Keith. Rifles for Watie. illus. by
Peter Burchard. Thomas Y. Crowell. |
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1957 |
Virginia Sorenson. Miracles on Maple Hill.
illus. by Beth & Joe Krush. Harcourt, Brace. |
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1956 |
Jean Lee Latham. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch.
illus. by John O'Hara Cosgrave II. Houghton Mifflin. |
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1955 |
Meindert DeJong. The Wheel on the School.
illus. by Maurice Sendak. Harper. |
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1954 |
Joseph Krumgold. ...And Now Miguel. illus. by
Jean Charlot. Thomas Y. Crowell. |
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1953 |
Ann Nolan Clark. Secret of the Andes. illus.
by Jean Charlot. Viking Press. |
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1952 |
Eleanor Estes. Ginger Pye. illus. by the
author. Harcourt, Brace. |
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1951 |
Elizabeth Yates. Amos Fortune, Free Man.
illus. by Nora S. Unwin. Aladdin Books. |
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1950 |
Marguerite de Angeli. The Door in the Wall.
illus. by the author. Doubleday. |
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1940's Newbery Medal
Winners |
1949 |
Marguerite Henry. King of the Wind. illus. by
Wesley Dennis. Rand McNally. |
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1948 |
William Pene du Bois. The Twenty-One Balloons.
illus. by the author. Viking Press. |
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1947 |
Carolyn Sherwin Bailey. Miss Hickory. illus.
by Ruth Gannett. Viking Press. |
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1946 |
Lois Lenski. Strawberry Girl illus. by the
author. Lippincott-Stokes. |
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1945 |
Robert Lawson. Rabbit Hill. illus. by the
author. Viking Press. |
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1944 |
Esther Forbes. Johnny Tremain. illus. by Lynd
Ward. Houghton Mifflin. |
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1943 |
Elizabeth Janet Gray. Adam of the Road. illus.
by Robert Lawson. Viking Press. |
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1942 |
Walter Dumaux Edmonds. The Matchlock Gun.
illus. by Paul Lantz. Dodd, Mead. |
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1941 |
Armstrong Sperry. Call It Courage. illus. by
the author. Macmillan. |
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1940 |
James Daugherty. Daniel Boone illus. by the
author. Viking Press. |
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1930's Newberry
Medal Winners |
1939 |
Elizabeth Enright. Thimble Summer. illus. by
the author. Farrar & Rinehart. |
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1938 |
Kate Seredy. The White Stag. illus. by the
author. Viking Press. |
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1937 |
Ruth Sawyer. Roller Skates. illus. by Valenti
Angelo. Viking Press. |
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1936 |
Carol Ryrie Brink. Caddie Woodlawn. illus. by
Kate Seredy. Macmillan. |
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1935 |
Monica Shannon. Dobry. illus. by Atanas
Katchamokoff. Viking Press. |
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1934 |
Cornelia Lynde Meigs. Story of the Author of
"Little Women"; Invincible Louisa. Little, Brown. |
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1933 |
Elizabeth Foreman Lewis. Young Fu of The Upper
Yangtze. illus. by Kurt Wiese. John C. Winston. |
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1932 |
Laura Adams Armer. Waterless Mountain. illus.
by Sidney Armer and the author. Longmans, Green. |
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1931 |
Elizabeth Coatsworth. The Cat Who Went to Heaven.
illus. by Lynd Ward. Macmillan. |
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1930 |
Rachel Lyman Field. Hitty, Her First Hundred
Years. illus. by Dorothy P. Lathrop. Macmillan. |
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1920's Newbery Medal
Winners |
1929 |
Eric P. Kelly. Trumpeter of Krakow. illus. by
Angela Pruszynska. Macmillan. |
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1928 |
Dhan Gopal Mukerji. Gay-Neck. illus. by Boris
Artzybasheff. E. P. Dutton. |
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1927 |
Will James. Smoky, the Cowhorse. illus. by the
author. Charles Scribner's Sons. |
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1926 |
Arthur Bowie Chrisman. Shen of the Sea. illus.
by Else Hasselriis. E. P. Dutton. |
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1925 |
Charles Joseph Finger. Tales from Silver Lands.
illus. by Paul Honore. Doubleday, Doran. |
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1924 |
Charles Boardman Hawes. The Dark Frigate.
Little, Brown. |
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1923 |
Hugh Lofting. The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle.
illus. by the author. Frederick A. Stokes. |
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1922 |
Willem Van Loon Hendrik. The Story of Mankind.
illus. by the author. Liveright. |
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