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Newbery

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. Learn more about the Newbery Medal Books.

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2010's Current Newbery Medal Winner

2019 Meg Medina. Merci Suarez changes gears. Candlewick. JUV PZ7.M512765 Mer 2018
2018 Erin Entrada Kelly.  Hello Universe.  Greenwillow. JUV PZ 7.1 .K45 Hel 2017
2017 Kelly BarnhillThe Girl Who Drank the Moon.  Algonquin. JUV PZ7 .B26663 Gi 2016
2016 Matt de la Pena.  Last Stop on Market Street.  G. P. Putnams's Sons. JUV PZ 7 .P3725Las 2015
2015
Kwame Alexander.  The Crossover.  Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
JUV PZ 7.5 .A44Cr 2014
2014

Kate DiCamillo.  Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures.

JUV PZ 7 .D5455Fl 2013
2013   

 Katherine Applegate. The One and Only Ivan.  HarperCollins.

JUV PZ7 .A6485On 2012
2012

Jack Gantos. Dead End in Norvelt. Farrar Straus Giroux.

JUV PZ 7.G15334Dd 2011
2011

Clare Vanderpool. Moon over Manifest. Delacorte.

JUV PZ7 .P28393Mo 2010
2010

Rebecca Stead. When You Reach Me. Random.
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JUV PZ7 .S80857Wh 2009

 

2000's Newbery Medal Winners

2009

Neil Gaiman.  The Graveyard Book.  HarperCollins.
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JUV PZ7 .G1273Gr 2008

2008 Laura Amy Schlitz. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies! Voices from a Medieval Village. 
Candlewick
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JUV PS3619 .C43 C55 2007
2007

Susan Patron. The Higher Power of Lucky. Illustrated by Matt Phelan.
Simon & Schuster/Richard Jackson.
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JUV PZ7 .P27565Hig 2006

2006

Lynn Rae Perkins. Criss Cross
Greenwillow.
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JUV PZ7 .P4313Cr 2005

2005 Cynthia Kadohata. Kira-Kira.
Atheneum/Simon & Schuster.
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JUV 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.
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JUV PZ8 .D525Tal 2003
2003 Avi. Crispin: The Cross of Lead. Hyperion Books.
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JUV PZ7 .A953Cr 2002
2002 Linda Sue Park. A Single Shard. Houghton Mifflin/Clarion.
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JUV PZ7 .P22115Si 2001
2001 Richard Peck. A Year Down Yonder. Dial Books.
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JUV PZ7 .P338Yh 2000
2000 Christopher Paul Curtis. Bud, Not Buddy. Delacorte Press.
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JUV PZ7 .C94137Bu 1999

 

1990's Newbery Medal Winners

1999 Louis Sachar. Holes. Farrar Straus and Giroux.
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JUV PZ 7 .S1185Ho 1998
1998 Karen Hesse. Out of the Dust. Scholastic Press.
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JUV PZ 7 .H4364Ou1997
1997 E.L. Konigsburg. The View from Saturday. Jean Karl/Atheneum.
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JUV PZ 7 .K8352Vi 1996
1996 Karen Cushman. The Midwife's Apprentice. Clarion Books, N.Y.
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JUV PZ 7 .C962Mi 1995
1995 Sharon Creech. Walk Two Moons. Harper-Collins.
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JUV PZ 7 .C8615Wal 1994
1994 Lois Lowry. The Giver. Houghton Mifflin.
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JUV PZ 7 .L9673Gi 1993
1993 Cynthia Rylant. Missing May. Orchard Books. JUV PZ 7 .R982Mj 1992
1992 Phyllis R. Naylor. Shiloh. Maxwell Macmillan International Pub. Group. JUV PZ 7 .N24Sg 1991
1991 Jerry Spinelli. Maniac Magee. Little, Brown. JUV PZ 7 .S75663Man 1990
1990 Lois Lowry. Number the Stars. Houghton Mifflin. JUV PZ 7 .L9673Nu 1989

 

1980's Newbery Medal Winners

1989 Paul Fleischman. Joyful Noise: Poems for Two Voices. Harper & Row. JUV PS 3556 .L42268 .J69 1988
1988 Russell Freedman. Lincoln: A Photobiography. Clarion. JUV E 457 .905 .F73 1987
1987 Sid Fleischman. The Whipping Boy. Greenwillow Books. JUV PZ 7 .F5992Wh 1986
1986 Patricia MacLachlan. Sarah, Plain and Tall. Harper & Row. JUV PZ 7 .M2225Sar 1985
1985 Robin McKinley. The Hero and the Crown. Greenwillow Books. JUV PZ 7 .M1988He 1984
1984 Beverly Cleary. Dear Mr. Henshaw. Morrow. JUV PZ 7 .C5792De 1983
1983 Cynthia Voigt. Dicey's Song. Atheneum. JUV PZ 7 .V874Di 1982
1982 Nancy Willard. A Visit to William Blake's Inn: Poems for Innocent & Experienced Travelers. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. JUV PS 3573 .I444 .V5 1981
1981 Katherine Paterson. Jacob Have I Loved. Crowell. JUV PZ 7 .P273 Jac 1980
1980 Joan W. Blos. A Gathering of Days: A New England Girl's Journal, 1830-32. Scribner. JUV PZ 7 .B6237Gat

 

1970's Newbery Medal Winners

1979 Ellen Raskin. The Westing Game. Dutton. JUV PZ 7 .R181We
1978 Katherine Paterson. Bridge to Terabithia. Crowell. JUV PZ 7 .P273Br
1977 Mildred D. Taylor. Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry. Dial Press. JUV PZ 7 .T21723Ro
1976 Susan Cooper. The Grey King. illus. by Michael Heslop. Atheneum (A Margaret K. McElderry Book). JUV PZ 7 .C7878Gt
1975 Virginia Hamilton. M. C. Higgins the Great. Macmillan. JUV PZ 7 .H1828Mac
1974 Paula Fox. The Slave Dancer. Bradbury Press. JUV PZ 7 .F838Sl
1973 Jean Craighead George. Julie of the Wolves. Harper. JUV PZ 7 .G2933Ju
1972 Robert C. O'Brien. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH. Atheneum. JUV PZ 10 .3 .O19Mi
1971 Betsy Byars. Summer of the Swans. Viking Press. JUV PZ 7 .B98396Su
1970 William H. Armstrong. Sounder. Harper & Row. JUV PZ 7 .A73394So

 

1960's Newbery Medal Winners

1969 Lloyd Alexander. The High King. Holt, Rinehart & Winston. JUV PZ 7 .A3774Hi
1968 E. L. Konigsburg. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler. illus. by the author. Atheneum. JUV PZ 7 .K8352Fr
1967 Irene Hunt. Up a Road Slowly. Follett. JUV PZ 7 .H9156Up
1966 Elizabeth Borton de Trevino. I, Juan de Pareja. Farrar, Straus & Giroux. JUV PZ 7 .T7327I
1965 Maia Wojciechowska. Shadow of a Bull. illus. by Alvin Smith. Atheneum. JUV PZ 7 .W8182Sh
1964 Emily Neville. It's Like This, Cat. illus. by Emil Weiss. Harper & Row. JUV PZ 7 .N462It
1963 Madeleine L'Engle. A Wrinkle in Time. Farrar, Straus. JUV PZ 7 .L5385Wr
1962 Elizabeth George Speare. The Bronze Bow. Houghton Mifflin. JUV PZ 7 .S7376Br
1961 Scott O'Dell. Island of the Blue Dolphins. Houghton Mifflin. JUV PZ 7 .O237Is
1960 Joseph Krumgold. Onion John. illus. by Symeon Shimin. Thomas Y. Crowell. JUV PZ 7 .K946On

 

1950's Newbery Medal Winners

1959 Elizabeth George Speare. The Witch of Blackbird Pond. Houghton Mifflin. JUV PZ 7 .S7376Wi
1958 Harold Keith. Rifles for Watie. illus. by Peter Burchard. Thomas Y. Crowell. JUV PZ 7 .K255Ri
1957 Virginia Sorenson. Miracles on Maple Hill. illus. by Beth & Joe Krush. Harcourt, Brace. JUV PZ 7 .S72Mi
1956 Jean Lee Latham. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch. illus. by John O'Hara Cosgrave II. Houghton Mifflin. JUV PZ 7 .L348Car
1955 Meindert DeJong. The Wheel on the School. illus. by Maurice Sendak. Harper. JUV PZ 7 .D3675Wg
1954 Joseph Krumgold. ...And Now Miguel. illus. by Jean Charlot. Thomas Y. Crowell. JUV PZ 7 .K946An
1953 Ann Nolan Clark. Secret of the Andes. illus. by Jean Charlot. Viking Press. JUV PZ 7 .C5296Se
1952 Eleanor Estes. Ginger Pye. illus. by the author. Harcourt, Brace. JUV PZ 7 .E749Gi
1951 Elizabeth Yates. Amos Fortune, Free Man. illus. by Nora S. Unwin. Aladdin Books. JUV E 185 .97 .F73 .Y3
1950 Marguerite de Angeli. The Door in the Wall. illus. by the author. Doubleday. JUV PZ 7 .D35Do

 

1940's Newbery Medal Winners

1949 Marguerite Henry. King of the Wind. illus. by Wesley Dennis. Rand McNally. JUV PZ 10 .3 .H43Ki
1948 William Pene du Bois. The Twenty-One Balloons. illus. by the author. Viking Press. JUV PZ 7 .D8527Tw
1947 Carolyn Sherwin Bailey. Miss Hickory. illus. by Ruth Gannett. Viking Press. JUV PZ 8 .9 .B16Mi
1946 Lois Lenski. Strawberry Girl illus. by the author. Lippincott-Stokes. JUV PZ 7 .L54St
1945 Robert Lawson. Rabbit Hill. illus. by the author. Viking Press. JUV PZ 10 .3 .L39Rab
1944 Esther Forbes. Johnny Tremain. illus. by Lynd Ward. Houghton Mifflin.

JUV PZ 7 .F749Jo

1943 Elizabeth Janet Gray. Adam of the Road. illus. by Robert Lawson. Viking Press. JUV PZ 7 .V746Ad
1942 Walter Dumaux Edmonds. The Matchlock Gun. illus. by Paul Lantz. Dodd, Mead. JUV PZ 9 .E515Mat
1941 Armstrong Sperry. Call It Courage. illus. by the author. Macmillan. JUV PZ 8 .1 .S75Cal
1940 James Daugherty. Daniel Boone illus. by the author. Viking Press. JUV F 454 .B733

 

1930's Newbery Medal Winners

1939 Elizabeth Enright. Thimble Summer. illus. by the author. Farrar & Rinehart. JUV PZ 7 .E724Th
1938 Kate Seredy. The White Stag. illus. by the author. Viking Press. JUV PZ 8 .1 .S457Wh
1937 Ruth Sawyer. Roller Skates. illus. by Valenti Angelo. Viking Press. JUV PZ 7 .S269Ro
1936 Carol Ryrie Brink. Caddie Woodlawn. illus. by Kate Seredy. Macmillan. JUV PZ 7 .B78Cad
1935 Monica Shannon. Dobry. illus. by Atanas Katchamokoff. Viking Press. JUV PZ 7 .S529Do
1934 Cornelia Lynde Meigs. Story of the Author of "Little Women"; Invincible Louisa. Little, Brown. JUV PS 1018 .M4
1933 Elizabeth Foreman Lewis. Young Fu of The Upper Yangtze. illus. by Kurt Wiese. John C. Winston. JUV PZ 7 .L5849Yo
1932 Laura Adams Armer. Waterless Mountain. illus. by Sidney Armer and the author. Longmans, Green. JUV PZ 7 .A715Wat
1931 Elizabeth Coatsworth. The Cat Who Went to Heaven. illus. by Lynd Ward. Macmillan. JUV PZ 10 .3 .C629Cat
 
1930 Rachel Lyman Field. Hitty, Her First Hundred Years. illus. by Dorothy P. Lathrop. Macmillan. JUV PZ 8 .9 .F442Hi

 

1920's Newbery Medal Winners

1929 Eric P. Kelly. Trumpeter of Krakow. illus. by Angela Pruszynska. Macmillan. JUV PS 3521 .E423x .T7 1966
1928 Dhan Gopal Mukerji. Gay-Neck. illus. by Boris Artzybasheff. E. P. Dutton. JUV QL 795 .B57 .M8
1927 Will James. Smoky, the Cowhorse. illus. by the author. Charles Scribner's Sons. JUV QL 795 .H7 .J3
1926 Arthur Bowie Chrisman. Shen of the Sea. illus. by Else Hasselriis. E. P. Dutton. JUV PZ 7 .C45Sh
1925 Charles Joseph Finger. Tales from Silver Lands. illus. by Paul Honore. Doubleday, Doran. JUV PZ 8 .F494Ta
1924 Charles Boardman Hawes. The Dark Frigate. Little, Brown. JUV PZ 7 .H312Da
1923 Hugh Lofting. The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle. illus. by the author. Frederick A. Stokes. JUV PZ7.L827Vo 1978 
1922 Willem Van Loon Hendrik. The Story of Mankind. illus. by the author. Liveright. JUV D 21 .V3 1972