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FOR CHILDREN'S LITERATURE 1922-2003 |
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FOR CHILDREN'S LITERATURE 1922-2003 |
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The Newbery Medal, presented by the American Library Association, is awarded annually to the author of the most distinguished contribution to American literature for children published in the United States during the previous year. The award is named in honor of John Newbery (1713-67), the first English publisher of books for children.
| 2003 | Avi | Crispin: The Cross of Lead |
| 2002 | Linda Sue Park | A Single Shard |
| 2001 | Richard Peck | A Year Down Under |
| 2000 | Christopher Paul Curtis | Bud, Not Buddy |
| 1999 | Louis Sachar | Holes |
| 1998 | Karen Hesse | Out of the Dust |
| 1997 | Elaine Konigsburg | The View from Saturday |
| 1996 | Karen Cushman | The Midwife's Apprentice |
| 1995 | Sharon Creech | Walk Two Moons |
| 1994 | Lois Lowry | The Giver |
| 1993 | Cynthia Rylant | Missing May |
| 1992 | Phyllis Reynolds | Naylor, Shiloh |
| 1991 | Jerry Spinelli | Maniac Magee |
| 1990 | Lois Lowry | Number the Stars |
| 1989 | Paul Fleischman | Joyful Noise: Poems for Two Voices |
| 1988 | Russell Freedman | Lincoln: A Photo Biography |
| 1987 | Sid Fleischman | The Whipping Boy |
| 1986 | Patricia MacLachan | Sarah, Plain and Tall |
| 1985 | Robin McKinley | The Hero and the Crown |
| 1984 | Beverly Cleary | Dear Mr. Henshaw |
| 1983 | Cynthia Voight | Dicey's Song |
| 1982 | Nancy Willard | A Visit to William Blake's Inn: Poems for Innocent
and Experienced Travelers |
| 1981 | Katherine Paterson | Jacob Have I Loved |
| 1980 | Joan Blos | A Gathering of Days: A New England Girl's Journal,
1830-1832 |
| 1979 | Ellen Raskin | The Westing Game |
| 1978 | Katherine Paterson | Bridge to Terabithia |
| 1977 | Mildred D. Taylor | Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry |
| 1976 | Susan Cooper | The Grey King |
| 1975 | Virginia Hamilton | M.C. Higgins the Greatest |
| 1974 | Paula Fox | The Slave Dancer |
| 1973 | Jean George | Julie of the Wolves |
| 1972 | Robert C. O'Brien | Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH |
| 1971 | Betsy Byars | Summer of the Swans |
| 1970 | William H. Armstrong | Sounder |
| 1969 | Lloyd Alexander | The High King |
| 1968 | E.L. Konigsburg | From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler |
| 1967 | Irene Hunt | Up a Road Slowly |
| 1966 | Elizabeth Borten de
Trevino |
I, Juan de Pareja |
| 1965 | Maia Wojciechowska | Shadow of a Bull |
| 1964 | Emily Cheney Neville | It's Like This, Cat |
| 1963 | Madeleine L'Engle | A Wrinkle in Time |
| 1962 | Elizabeth George Speare | The Bronze Bow |
| 1961 | Scott O'Dell | Island of the Blue Dolphins |
| 1960 | Joseph Krumgold | Onion John |
| 1959 | Elizabeth George Speare | The Witch of Blackbird Pond |
| 1958 | Harold Keith | Rifles for Watie |
| 1957 | Virginia Sorensen | Miracles on Maple Hill |
| 1956 | Jean Lee Latham | Carry On, Mr. Bowditch |
| 1955 | Meindert DeJong | The Wheel on the School |
| 1954 | Joseph Krumgold | ...And Now Miguel |
| 1953 | Ann Nolan Clark | Secret of the Andes |
| 1952 | Eleanor Estes | Ginger Pye |
| 1951 | Elizabeth Yates | Amos Fortune, Free Man |
| 1950 | Marguerite de Angeli | The Door in the Wall |
| 1949 | Marguerite Henry | King of the Wind |
| 1948 | William Pene du Bois | The 21 Balloons |
| 1947 | Carolyn Sherwin Bailey | Miss Hickory |
| 1946 | Lois Lensky | Strawberry Girl |
| 1945 | Robert Lawson | Rabbit Hill |
| 1944 | Esther Forbes | Johnny Tremaine |
| 1943 | Elizabeth Janet Gray | Adam of the Road |
| 1942 | Walter D. Edmonds | The Marchlock Gun |
| 1941 | Armstrong Sperry | Call it George |
| 1940 | James Daugherty | Daniel Boone |
| 1939 | Elizabeth Enright | Thimble Summer |
| 1938 | Kate Seredy | The White Stag |
| 1937 | Ruth Sawyer | Roller Skates |
| 1936 | Carol Brink | Caddie Woodlawn |
| 1935 | Monica Shannon | Dobry |
| 1934 | Cornelia Meigs | Invincible Louisa |
| 1933 | Elizabeth Forman Lewis | Young Fu of the Upper Yangtze |
| 1932 | Laura Adams Armer | Waterless Mountain |
| 1931 | Elizabeth Coatsworth | The Cat Who Went to Heaven |
| 1930 | Rachel Field | Hitty, Her First Hundred Years |
| 1929 | Eric P. Kelly | The Trumpeter of Krakow |
| 1928 | Dhan Gopal Mukerji | Gayneck, The Story of a Pigeon |
| 1927 | Will James | Smoky, the Cowhorse |
| 1926 | Arthur Bowie Chrisman | Shen of the Sea |
| 1925 | Charles Finger | Tales from Silver Lands |
| 1924 | Charles Hawes | The Dark Frigate |
| 1923 | Hugh Lofting | The Voyages of Dr. Dolittle |
| 1922 | Hendrik Willem Van Loon | The Story of Mankind |
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