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Newbery Medal Winners
1922-2011
The Newbery Medal was named
for eighteenth-century British bookseller John Newbery. It is awarded annually
by the Association for Library Service to Children, a division of the American
Library Association, to the author of the most distinguished contribution to
American literature for children.
- 2011: Moon over Manifest
by Clare Vanderpool
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2010: When You Reach
Me by Rebecca Stead
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2009: The Graveyard
Book by Neil Gaiman
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2008: Good Masters!
Sweet Ladies! Voices from a Medieval Village by Laura Amy
Schlitz
- 2007: The Higher Power of
Lucky by Susan Patron
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2006: Criss
Cross by Lynne Rae Perkins
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2005: Kira-Kira by Cynthia
Kadohata
- 2004:
The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some
Soup, and a Spool of Thread by Kate
DiCamillo
- 2003:
Crispin: The Cross of Lead by Avi
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2002: A Single Shard
by Linda Sue Park
- 2001:
A Year Down Yonder by Richard Peck
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2000: Bud,
Not Buddy by Christopher Paul Curtis
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1999: Holes
by Louis Sachar
- 1998:
Out
of the Dust by Karen Hesse
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1997: The
View from Saturday by E.L. Konigsburg
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1996: The
Midwife's Apprentice by Karen Cushman
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1995: Walk
Two Moons by Sharon Creech
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1994: The
Giver by Lois Lowry
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1993:
Missing
May by Cynthia Rylant
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1992:
Shiloh
by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
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1991:
Maniac
Magee by Jerry Spinelli
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1990:
Number
the Stars by Lois Lowry
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1989:
Joyful
Noise: Poems for Two Voices by Paul Fleischman
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1988:
Lincoln:
A Photobiography by Russell Freedman
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1987:
The
Whipping Boy by Sid Fleischman
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1986:
Sarah,
Plain and Tall by Patricia MacLachlan
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1985:
The
Hero and the Crown by Robin McKinley
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1984:
Dear
Mr. Henshaw by Beverly Cleary
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1983:
Dicey's
Song by Cynthia Voigt
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1982:
A
Visit to William Blake's Inn: Poems for Innocent and Experienced Travelers
by Nancy Willard
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1981:
Jacob
Have I Loved by Katherine Paterson
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1980:
A
Gathering of Days: A New England Girl's Journal, 1830-1832 by
Joan W. Blos
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1979:
The
Westing Game by Ellen Raskin
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1978:
Bridge
to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson
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1977:
Roll
of Thunder, Hear My Cry by Mildred D. Taylor
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1976:
The
Grey King by Susan Cooper (McElderry/Atheneum)
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1975:
M.
C. Higgins, the Great by Virginia Hamilton
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1974:
The
Slave Dancer by Paula Fox
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1973:
Julie
of the Wolves by Jean Craighead George
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1972:
Mrs.
Frisby and the Rats of NIMH by Robert C. O'Brien
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1971:
Summer
of the Swans by Betsy Byars
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1970:
Sounder
by William H. Armstrong
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1969:
The
High King by Lloyd Alexander
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1968:
From
the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by E. L.
Konigsburg
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1967:
Up a
Road Slowly by Irene Hunt
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1966:
I,
Juan de Pareja by Elizabeth Borton de Trevino
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1965:
Shadow
of a Bull by Maia Wojciechowska
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1964:
It's
Like This, Cat by Emily Neville
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1963:
A
Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle
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1962:
The
Bronze Bow by Elizabeth George Speare
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1961:
Island
of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'Dell
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1960:
Onion
John by Joseph Krumgold
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1959:
The
Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare
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1958:
Rifles
for Watie by Harold Keith
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1957:
Miracles
on Maple Hill by Virginia Sorenson
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1956:
Carry
On, Mr. Bowditch by Jean Lee Latham
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1955:
The
Wheel on the School by Meindert DeJong
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1954:
...And
Now Miguel by Joseph Krumgold
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1953:
Secret
of the Andes by Ann Nolan Clark
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1952:
Ginger
Pye by Eleanor Estes
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1951:
Amos
Fortune, Free Man by Elizabeth Yates
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1950:
The
Door in the Wall by Marguerite de Angeli
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1949:
King
of the Wind by Marguerite Henry
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1948:
The
Twenty-One Balloons by William Pène du Bois
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1947:
Miss
Hickory by Carolyn Sherwin Bailey
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1946:
Strawberry
Girl by Lois Lenski
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1945:
Rabbit
Hill by Robert Lawson
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1944:
Johnny
Tremain by Esther Forbes
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1943:
Adam
of the Road by Elizabeth Janet Gray
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1942:
The
Matchlock Gun by Walter Edmonds
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1941:
Call
It Courage by Armstrong Sperry
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1940:
Daniel
Boone by James Daugherty
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1939:
Thimble
Summer by Elizabeth Enright
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1938:
The
White Stag by Kate Seredy
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1937:
Roller
Skates by Ruth Sawyer
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1936:
Caddie
Woodlawn by Carol Ryrie Brink
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1935:
Dobry
by Monica Shannon
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1934:
Invincible
Louisa: The Story of the Author of Little Women by Cornelia
Meigs
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1933:
Young
Fu of the Upper Yangtze by Elizabeth Lewis
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1932:
Waterless
Mountain by Laura Adams Armer
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1931:
The
Cat Who Went to Heaven by Elizabeth Coatsworth
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1930:
Hitty,
Her First Hundred Years by Rachel Field
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1929:
The
Trumpeter of Krakow by Eric P. Kelly
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1928:
Gay
Neck, the Story of a Pigeon by Dhan Gopal Mukerji
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1927:
Smoky,
the Cowhorse by Will James
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1926:
Shen
of the Sea by Arthur Bowie Chrisman
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1925:
Tales
from Silver Lands by Charles Finger
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1924:
The
Dark Frigate by Charles Hawes
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1923:
The
Voyages of Doctor Dolittle by Hugh Lofting
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1922:
The
Story of Mankind by Hendrik Willem van Loon
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