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Newbery Medal
The John Newbery Medal, is a literary award given by the Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC), to the author of "the most distinguished contributions to American literature for children". The Newbery and the Caldecott Medal are considered the two most prestigious awards for children's literature in the United States.[2
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1922 |
Hendrik Willem van Loon |
The Story of Mankind |
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1923 |
Hugh Lofting |
The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle |
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1924 |
Charles Boardman Hawes |
The Dark Frigate |
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1925 |
Charles Finger |
Tales from Silver Lands |
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1926 |
Arthur Bowie Chrisman |
Shen of the Sea |
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1927 |
Will James |
Smoky the Cow Horse |
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1928 |
Dhan Gopal Mukerji |
Gay Neck, the Story of a Pigeon |
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1929 |
Eric P. Kelly |
The Trumpeter of Krakow |
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1930 |
Rachel Field |
Hitty, Her First Hundred Years |
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1931 |
Elizabeth Coatsworth |
The Cat Who Went to Heaven |
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1932 |
Laura Adams Armer |
Waterless Mountain |
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1933 |
Elizabeth Foreman Lewis |
Young Fu of the Upper Yangtze |
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Cornelia Meigs |
Swift Rivers |
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Hildegarde Swift |
The Railroad To Freedom: A Story of the Civil War |
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Nora Burglon |
Children of the Soil: A Story of Scandinavia |
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1934 |
Cornelia Meigs |
Invincible Louisa |
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Caroline Snedeker |
The Forgotten Daughter |
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Elsie Singmaster |
Swords of Steel |
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Wanda Gág |
The ABC Bunny |
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1935 |
Monica Shannon |
Dobry |
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1936 |
Carol Ryrie Brink |
Caddie Woodlawn |
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1937 |
Ruth Sawyer |
Roller Skates |
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1938 |
Kate Seredy |
The White Stag |
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1939 |
Elizabeth Enright |
Thimble Summer |
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1940 |
James Daugherty |
Daniel Boone |
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1941 |
Armstrong Sperry |
Call It Courage |
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1942 |
Walter D. Edmonds |
The Matchlock Gun |
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1943 |
Elizabeth Janet Gray |
Adam of the Road |
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1944 |
Esther Forbes |
Johnny Tremain |
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1945 |
Robert Lawson |
Rabbit Hill |
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1946 |
Lois Lenski |
Strawberry Girl |
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1947 |
Carolyn Sherwin Bailey |
Miss Hickory |
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1948 |
William Pène du Bois |
The Twenty-One Balloons |
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1949 |
Marguerite Henry |
King of the Wind |
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1950 |
Marguerite de Angeli |
The Door in the Wall |
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1951 |
Elizabeth Yates |
Amos Fortune, Free Man |
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1952 |
Eleanor Estes |
Ginger Pye |
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1953 |
Ann Nolan Clark |
Secret of the Andes |
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1954 |
Joseph Krumgold |
...And Now Miguel |
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1955 |
Meindert DeJong |
The Wheel on the School |
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1956 |
Jean Lee Latham |
Carry On, Mr. Bowditch |
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1957 |
Virginia Sorensen |
Miracles on Maple Hill |
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1958 |
Harold Keith |
Rifles for Watie |
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1959 |
Elizabeth George Speare |
The Witch of Blackbird Pond |
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1960 |
Joseph Krumgold |
Onion John |
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1961 |
Scott O'Dell |
Island of the Blue Dolphins |
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1962 |
Elizabeth George Speare |
The Bronze Bow |
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1963 |
Madeleine L'Engle |
A Wrinkle in Time |
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1964 |
Emily Cheney Neville |
It's Like This, Cat |
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1965 |
Maia Wojciechowska |
Shadow of a Bull |
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1966 |
Elizabeth Borton de Treviño |
I, Juan de Pareja |
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1967 |
Irene Hunt |
Up a Road Slowly |
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1968 |
E. L. Konigsburg |
From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler |
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1969 |
Lloyd Alexander |
The High King |
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1970 |
William H. Armstrong |
Sounder |
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1971 |
Betsy Byars |
Summer of the Swans |
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1972 |
Robert C. O'Brien |
Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH |
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1973 |
Jean Craighead George |
Julie of the Wolves |
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1974 |
Paula Fox |
The Slave Dancer |
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1975 |
Virginia Hamilton |
M. C. Higgins, the Great |
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1976 |
Susan Cooper |
The Grey King |
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1977 |
Mildred Taylor |
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry |
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1978 |
Katherine Paterson |
Bridge to Terabithia |
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1979 |
Ellen Raskin |
The Westing Game |
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1980 |
Joan Blos |
A Gathering of Days: A New England Girl's Journal |
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1981 |
Katherine Paterson |
Jacob Have I Loved |
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1982 |
Nancy Willard |
A Visit to William Blake's Inn |
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1983 |
Cynthia Voigt |
Dicey's Song |
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1984 |
Beverly Cleary |
Dear Mr. Henshaw |
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1985 |
Robin McKinley |
The Hero and the Crown |
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1986 |
Patricia MacLachlan |
Sarah, Plain and Tall |
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1987 |
Sid Fleischman |
The Whipping Boy |
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1988 |
Russell Freedman |
Lincoln: A Photobiography |
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1989 |
Paul Fleischman |
Joyful Noise: Poems for Two Voices |
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1990 |
Lois Lowry |
Number the Stars |
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1991 |
Jerry Spinelli |
Maniac Magee |
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1992 |
Phyllis Reynolds Naylor |
Shiloh |
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1993 |
Cynthia Rylant |
Missing May |
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1994 |
Lois Lowry |
The Giver |
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1995 |
Sharon Creech |
Walk Two Moons |
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1996 |
Karen Cushman |
The Midwife's Apprentice |
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1997 |
E. L. Konigsburg |
The View from Saturday |
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1998 |
Karen Hesse |
Out of the Dust |
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1999 |
Louis Sachar |
Holes |
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2000 |
Christopher Paul Curtis |
Bud, Not Buddy |
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2001 |
Richard Peck |
A Year Down Yonder |
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2002 |
Linda Sue Park |
A Single Shard |
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2003 |
Avi |
Crispin: The Cross of Lead |
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2004 |
Kate DiCamillo |
The Tale of Despereaux |
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2005 |
Cynthia Kadohata |
Kira-Kira |
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2006 |
Lynne Rae Perkins |
Criss Cross |
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2007 |
Susan Patron |
The Higher Power of Lucky |
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2008 |
Laura Amy Schlitz |
Good Masters! Sweet Ladies! Voices from a Medieval Village |
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2009 |
Neil Gaiman |
The Graveyard Book |
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2010 |
Rebecca Stead |
When You Reach Me |
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2011 |
Clare Vanderpool |
Moon Over Manifest |
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2012 |
Jack Gantos |
Dead End in Norvelt |
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2013 |
Katherine Applegate |
The One and Only Ivan |
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2014 |
Kate DiCamillo |
Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures |
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2015 |
Kwame Alexander |
The Crossover |
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2016 |
Matt de la Peña |
Last Stop on Market Street |
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2017 |
Kelly Barnhill |
The Girl Who Drank the Moon |
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2018 |
Erin Entrada Kelly |
Hello, Universe |
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2019 |
Meg Medina |
Merci Suárez Changes Gears |
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2020 |
Jerry Craft |
New Kid |
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2021 |
Tae Keller |
When You Trap a Tiger |
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