Newbery Medal Books
The following page lists the Newbery Medal Books to date, with call number locations in the North Hall Library. This award is presented annually by the Association for Library Service for Children, a division of the American Library Association, to the author of the most distinguished contribution to American literature for children. Note: All materials are housed on the first floor, North wing, in the Media/Curriculum area.
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| Current Newbery Medal Winner | ||
| 2008 | Laura Amy Schlitz. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies! Voices from a Medieval Village. |
PS3619 .C43 C55 2007 |
| 2000's Newbery Medal Winners | ||
| 2007 | Susan Patron. The Higher Power of Lucky. Illustrated by Matt Phelan. |
PZ7 .P27565Hig 2006 |
| 2006 | Lynn Rae Perkins. Criss Cross. |
PZ7 .P4313Cr 2005 |
| 2005 | Cynthia Kadohata. Kira-Kira. Atheneum/Simon & Schuster. Read MORE about the 2005 winners from the web site of ALA |
PZ7 .K1166Ki 2004 |
| 2004 | Kate Dicamillo. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the
Story of a Mouse, A Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread. Candlewick
Press. Read MORE about the 2004 winners from the web site of ALA |
PZ8 .D525Tal 2003 |
| 2003 | Avi. Crispin: The Cross of Lead.
Hyperion Books. Read MORE about the 2003 winners from the web site of ALA |
PZ7 .A953Cr 2002 |
| 2002 | Linda Sue Park. A Single Shard. Houghton Mifflin/Clarion. Read MORE about the 2002 winners from the web site of ALA |
PZ7 .P22115Si 2001 |
| 2001 | Richard Peck. A Year Down Yonder. Dial Books. Read MORE about the 2001 winners from the web site of ALA |
PZ7 .P338Yh 2000 |
| 2000 | Christopher Paul Curtis. Bud, Not Buddy. Delacorte
Press. Read MORE about the 2000 winners from the web site of ALA |
PZ7 .C94137Bu 1999 |
| 1990's Newbery Medal Winners | ||
| 1999 | Louis Sachar. Holes. Farrar Straus and Giroux. Read MORE about the 1999 winners from the web site of ALA |
PZ 7 .S1185Ho 1998 |
| 1998 | Karen Hesse. Out of the Dust. Scholastic Press. Read MORE about the 1998 winners from the web site of ALA |
PZ 7 .H4364Ou1997 |
| 1997 | E.L. Konigsburg. The View from Saturday. Jean
Karl/Atheneum. Read MORE about the 1997 winners from the web site of ALA |
PZ 7 .K8352Vi 1996 |
| 1996 | Karen Cushman. The Midwife's Apprentice. Clarion
Books, N.Y. Read MORE about the 1996 winners from the web site of ALA |
PZ 7 .C962Mi 1995 |
| 1995 | Sharon Creech. Walk Two Moons. Harper-Collins.
Read MORE about the 1995 winners from the web site of ALA |
PZ 7 .C8615Wal 1994 |
| 1994 | Lois Lowry. The Giver. Houghton Mifflin. Read MORE about the 1994 winners from the web site of ALA |
PZ 7 .L9673Gi 1993 |
| 1993 | Cynthia Rylant. Missing May. Orchard Books. | PZ 7 .R982Mj 1992
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| 1992 | Phyllis R. Naylor. Shiloh. Maxwell Macmillan International Pub. Group. | PZ 7 .N24Sg 1991 |
| 1991 | Jerry Spinelli. Maniac Magee. Little, Brown. | PZ 7 .S75663Man 1990
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| 1990 | Lois Lowry. Number the Stars. Houghton Mifflin. | PZ 7 .L9673Nu 1989
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| 1980's Newbery Medal Winners | ||
| 1989 | Paul Fleischman. Joyful Noise: Poems for Two Voices. Harper & Row. | PS 3556 .L42268 .J69 1988 |
| 1988 | Russell Freedman. Lincoln: A Photobiography. Clarion. | E 457 .905 .F73 1987
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| 1987 | Sid Fleischman. The Whipping Boy. Greenwillow Books. | PZ 7 .F5992Wh 1986
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| 1986 | Patricia MacLachlan. Sarah, Plain and Tall. Harper & Row. | PZ 7 .M2225Sar 1985
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| 1985 | Robin McKinley. The Hero and the Crown. Greenwillow Books. | PZ 7 .M1988He 1984
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| 1984 | Beverly Cleary. Dear Mr. Henshaw. Morrow. | PZ 7 .C5792De 1983
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| 1983 | Cynthia Voigt. Dicey's Song. Atheneum. | PZ 7 .V874Di 1982
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| 1982 | Nancy Willard. A Visit to William Blake's Inn: Poems for Innocent & Experienced Travelers. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. | PS 3573 .I444 .V5 1981 |
| 1981 | Katherine Paterson. Jacob Have I Loved. Crowell. | PZ 7 .P273 Jac 1980
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| 1980 | Joan W. Blos. A Gathering of Days: A New England Girl's Journal, 1830-32. Scribner. | PZ 7 .B6237Gat |
| 1970's Newbery Medal Winners | ||
| 1979 | Ellen Raskin. The Westing Game. Dutton. | PZ 7 .R181We
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| 1978 | Katherine Paterson. Bridge to Terabithia. Crowell. | PZ 7 .P273Br
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| 1977 | Mildred D. Taylor. Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry. Dial Press. | PZ 7 .T21723Ro |
| 1976 | Susan Cooper. The Grey King. illus. by Michael Heslop. Atheneum (A Margaret K. McElderry Book). | PZ 7 .C7878Gt |
| 1975 | Virginia Hamilton. M. C. Higgins the Great. Macmillan. | PZ 7 .H1828Mac
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| 1974 | Paula Fox. The Slave Dancer. Bradbury Press. | PZ 7 .F838Sl
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| 1973 | Jean Craighead George. Julie of the Wolves. Harper. | PZ 7 .G2933Ju
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| 1972 | Robert C. O'Brien. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH. Atheneum. | PZ 10 .3 .O19Mi Kit PZ 10 .3 .O19Mi |
| 1971 | Betsy Byars. Summer of the Swans. Viking Press. | PZ 7 .B98396Su
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| 1970 | William H. Armstrong. Sounder. Harper & Row. | PZ 7 .A73394So
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| 1960's Newbery Medal Winners | ||
| 1969 | Lloyd Alexander. The High King. Holt, Rinehart & Winston. | PZ 7 .A3774Hi
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| 1968 | E. L. Konigsburg. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler. illus. by the author. Atheneum. | PZ 7 .K8352Fr |
| 1967 | Irene Hunt. Up a Road Slowly. Follett. | PZ 7 .H9156Up
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| 1966 | Elizabeth Borton de Trevino. I, Juan de Pareja. Farrar, Straus & Giroux. | PZ 7 .T7327I |
| 1965 | Maia Wojciechowska. Shadow of a Bull. illus. by Alvin Smith. Atheneum. | PZ 7 .W8182Sh |
| 1964 | Emily Neville. It's Like This, Cat. illus. by Emil Weiss. Harper & Row. | PZ 7 .N462It |
| 1963 | Madeleine L'Engle. A Wrinkle in Time. Farrar, Straus. | PZ 7 .L5385Wr
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| 1962 | Elizabeth George Speare. The Bronze Bow. Houghton Mifflin. | PZ 7 .S7376Br
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| 1961 | Scott O'Dell. Island of the Blue Dolphins. Houghton Mifflin. | PZ 7 .O237Is
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| 1960 | Joseph Krumgold. Onion John. illus. by Symeon Shimin. Thomas Y. Crowell. | PZ 7 .K946On |
| 1950's Newbery Medal Winners | ||
| 1959 | Elizabeth George Speare. The Witch of Blackbird Pond. Houghton Mifflin. | PZ 7 .S7376Wi |
| 1958 | Harold Keith. Rifles for Watie. illus. by Peter Burchard. Thomas Y. Crowell. | PZ 7 .K255Ri |
| 1957 | Virginia Sorenson. Miracles on Maple Hill. illus. by Beth & Joe Krush. Harcourt, Brace. | PZ 7 .S72Mi |
| 1956 | Jean Lee Latham. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch. illus. by John O'Hara Cosgrave II. Houghton Mifflin. | PZ 7 .L348Car |
| 1955 | Meindert DeJong. The Wheel on the School. illus. by Maurice Sendak. Harper. | PZ 7 .D3675Wg |
| 1954 | Joseph Krumgold. ...And Now Miguel. illus. by Jean Charlot. Thomas Y. Crowell. | PZ 7 .K946An |
| 1953 | Ann Nolan Clark. Secret of the Andes. illus. by Jean Charlot. Viking Press. | PZ 7 .C5296Se
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| 1952 | Eleanor Estes. Ginger Pye. illus. by the author. Harcourt, Brace. | PZ 7 .E749Gi
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| 1951 | Elizabeth Yates. Amos Fortune, Free Man. illus. by Nora S. Unwin. Aladdin Books. | E 185 .97 .F73 .Y3
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| 1950 | Marguerite de Angeli. The Door in the Wall. illus. by the author. Doubleday. | PZ 7 .D35Do
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| 1940's Newbery Medal Winners | ||
| 1949 | Marguerite Henry. King of the Wind. illus. by Wesley Dennis. Rand McNally. | PZ 10 .3 .H43Ki |
| 1948 | William Pene du Bois. The Twenty-One Balloons. illus. by the author. Viking Press. | PZ 7 .D8527Tw |
| 1947 | Carolyn Sherwin Bailey. Miss Hickory. illus. by Ruth Gannett. Viking Press. | PZ 8 .9 .B16Mi |
| 1946 | Lois Lenski. Strawberry Girl illus. by the author. Lippincott-Stokes. | PZ 7 .L54St |
| 1945 | Robert Lawson. Rabbit Hill. illus. by the author. Viking Press. | PZ 10 .3 .L39Rab
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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. | PZ 7 .V746Ad
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| 1942 | Walter Dumaux Edmonds. The Matchlock Gun. illus. by Paul Lantz. Dodd, Mead. | PZ 9 .E515Mat |
| 1941 | Armstrong Sperry. Call It Courage. illus. by the author. Macmillan. | PZ 8 .1 .S75Cal |
| 1940 | James Daugherty. Daniel Boone illus. by the author. Viking Press. | F 454 .B733 |
| 1930's Newbery Medal Winners | ||
| 1939 | Elizabeth Enright. Thimble Summer. illus. by the author. Farrar & Rinehart. | PZ 7 .E724Th
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| 1938 | Kate Seredy. The White Stag. illus. by the author. Viking Press. | PZ 8 .1 .S457Wh |
| 1937 | Ruth Sawyer. Roller Skates. illus. by Valenti Angelo. Viking Press. | PZ 7 .S269Ro |
| 1936 | Carol Ryrie Brink. Caddie Woodlawn. illus. by Kate Seredy. Macmillan. | PZ 7 .B78Cad |
| 1935 | Monica Shannon. Dobry. illus. by Atanas Katchamokoff. Viking Press. | PZ 7 .S529Do |
| 1934 | Cornelia Lynde Meigs. Story of the Author of "Little Women"; Invincible Louisa. Little, Brown. | PS 1018 .M4 |
| 1933 | Elizabeth Foreman Lewis. Young Fu of The Upper Yangtze. illus. by Kurt Wiese. John C. Winston. | PZ 7 .L5849Yo |
| 1932 | Laura Adams Armer. Waterless Mountain. illus. by Sidney Armer and the author. Longmans, Green. | PZ 7 .A715Wat |
| 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. | PZ 8 .9 .F442Hi |
| 1920's Newbery Medal Winners | ||
| 1929 | Eric P. Kelly. Trumpeter of Krakow. illus. by Angela Pruszynska. Macmillan. | PS 3521 .E423x .T7 1966 |
| 1928 | Dhan Gopal Mukerji. Gay-Neck. illus. by Boris Artzybasheff. E. P. Dutton. | QL 795 .B57 .M8 |
| 1927 | Will James. Smoky, the Cowhorse. illus. by the author. Charles Scribner's Sons. | QL 795 .H7 .J3 |
| 1926 | Arthur Bowie Chrisman. Shen of the Sea. illus. by Else Hasselriis. E. P. Dutton. | PZ 7 .C45Sh |
| 1925 | Charles Joseph Finger. Tales from Silver Lands. illus. by Paul Honore. Doubleday, Doran. | PZ 8 .F494Ta |
| 1924 | Charles Boardman Hawes. The Dark Frigate. Little, Brown. | PZ 7 .H312Da
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| 1923 | Hugh Lofting. The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle. illus. by the author. Frederick A. Stokes. | PZ7.L827Vo 1978 |
| 1922 | Willem Van Loon Hendrik. The Story of Mankind. illus. by the author. Liveright. | D 21 .V3 1972 |