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The Caldecott Medal
was named in honor of nineteenth-century English
illustrator Randolph Caldecott. It is awarded
annually by the Association for Library Service
to Children, a division of the American Library
Association, to the artist of the most
distinguished American picture book for
children.
Click on the title
to view each book's catalog record.
(Items with gray shading are not in our
collection.)
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2009 |
Winner: |
Krommes, Beth |
The house in the night |
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Honor: |
Frazee, Marla |
A couple of boys have the best week ever |
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Shulevitz, Uri |
How I learned geography |
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Sweet, Melissa |
A river of words :
the story of William Carlos Williams |
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2008 |
Winner: |
Selznick, Brian |
The invention of Hugo Cabret |
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Honor: |
Nelson, Kadir |
Henry's freedom box : a true story
from the
underground railroad |
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Seeger, Laura |
First the egg |
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Sis, Peter |
The wall :
growing up behind the iron curtain |
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Willems, Mo |
Knuffle Bunny too :
a case of mistaken identity |
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2007 |
Winner: |
Wiesner, David |
Flotsam |
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Honor: |
McLimans, David |
Gone wild :
an endangered animal alphabet |
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Nelson, Kadir |
Moses : when Harriet Tubman led her people
to freedom |
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2006 |
Winner: |
Raschka, Chris |
The hello, goodbye window |
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Honor: |
Collier, Bryan |
Rosa |
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Muth, Jon J. |
Zen shorts |
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Priceman, Marjorie |
Hot air : the (mostly) true story of the first
hot-air balloon ride |
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Prange, Beckie |
Song of the water boatman |
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2005 |
Winner: |
Henkes, Kevin |
Kitten's first full moon |
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Honor: |
Lehman, Barbara |
The red book |
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Lewis, E.B. |
Coming on home soon |
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Willems, Mo |
Knuffle bunny : a cautionary tale |
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2004 |
Winner: |
Gerstein, Mordicai |
The man who walked between the towers |
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Honor: |
Chodos-Irvine, M. |
Ella Sarah gets dressed |
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Jenkins, Steve |
What do you do with a tail like this? |
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Willems, Mo |
Don't let the pigeon drive the bus |
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2003 |
Winner: |
Rohmann, Eric |
My friend Rabbit |
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Honor: |
DiTerlizzi, Tony |
The spider and the fly |
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McCarty, Peter |
Hondo & Fabian |
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Pinkney. Jerry |
Noah's ark |
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2002 |
Winner: |
Wiesner, David |
The three pigs |
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Honor: |
Selznick, Brian |
The dinosaurs of Waterhouse Hawkins |
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Collier, Bryan |
Martin's big words :
the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. |
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Simont, Marc |
The stray dog |
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2001 |
Winner: |
Small, David |
So you want to be President? |
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Honor: |
Bing, Christopher |
Casey at the bat |
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Lewis, Betsy |
Click, clack, moo : cows that type |
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Falconer, Ian |
Olivia |
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2000 |
Winner: |
Taback, Simms |
Joseph had a little overcoat |
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Honor: |
Hyman, Trina S. |
A child's calendar |
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Wiesner, David |
Sector 7 |
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Bang, Molly |
When Sophie gets angry |
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Pinkney, Jerry |
The ugly duckling |
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1999 |
Winner: |
Azarian, Mary |
Snowflake Bentley |
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Honor: |
Pinkney, Brian |
Duke Ellington :
the piano prince .... |
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Shannon, David |
No, David! |
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Shulevitz, Uri |
Snow |
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Sis, Peter |
Tibet through the red box |
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1998 |
Winner: |
Zelinsky, Paul O. |
Rapunzel |
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Honor: |
Small, David |
The gardener |
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Myers, Christopher |
Harlem |
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Taback, Simms |
There was an old lady who swallowed a fly |
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1997 |
Winner: |
Wisniewski, David |
Golem |
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Honor: |
Meade, Holly |
Hush! : a Thai lullaby |
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Pelletier, David |
The graphic alphabet |
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Pilkey, Dav |
The paperboy |
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Sis, Peter |
Starry messenger |
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1996 |
Winner: |
Rathmann, Peggy |
Officer Buckle and
Gloria |
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Honor: |
Johnson, Stephen |
Alphabet city |
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Priceman, Marjorie |
Zin! Zin! Zin! : a violin |
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Pinkney, Brian |
The faithful friend |
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Stevens, Janet |
Tops & bottoms |
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1995 |
Winner: |
Diaz, David |
Smoky night |
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Honor: |
Pinkney, Jerry |
John Henry |
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Zelinsky, Paul O. |
Swamp angel |
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Rohmann, Eric |
Time flies |
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1994 |
Winner: |
Say, Allen |
Grandfather's
journey |
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Honor: |
Lewis, Ted |
Peppe the lamplighter |
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Fleming, Denise |
In the small, small pond |
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McDermott, Gerald |
Raven : a trickster tale .... |
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Henkes, Kevin |
Owen |
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Raschka, Chris |
Yo! Yes? |
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1993 |
Winner: |
Rylant, Cynthia |
Mirette on the
high wire |
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Honor: |
Smith, Lane |
The stinky cheese man |
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Young, Ed |
Seven blind mice |
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Byard, Carole |
Working cotton |
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1992
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Winner: |
Wiesner, David |
Tuesday |
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Honor: |
Ringgold, Faith |
Tar beach |
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1991 |
Winner: |
Macaulay, David |
Black and white |
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Honor: |
Marcellino, Fred |
Puss in boots |
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Williams, Vera B. |
More more more, said the baby |
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1990 |
Winner: |
Young, Ed |
Lon Po Po :
a
Red-Riding Hood story from China |
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Honor: |
Peet, Bill |
Bill Peet : an autobiography |
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Ehlert, Lois |
Color zoo |
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Pinkney, Jerry |
The talking eggs |
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Hyman, Trina S. |
Hershel and the Hanukkah goblins |
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1989 |
Winner: |
Gammell, Stephen |
Song and dance man |
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Honor: |
Say, Allen |
The boy of the three-year nap |
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Wiesner, David |
Free fall |
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Marshall, James |
Goldilocks & the three bears |
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Pinkney, Jerry |
Mirandy and Brother Wind |
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1988 |
Winner: |
Schoenherr, John |
Owl moon |
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Honor: |
Steptoe, John |
Mufaro's beautiful daughters |
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1987 |
Winner: |
Egielski, Richard |
Hey, Al |
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Honor: |
Grifalconi, Ann |
The village of round and square houses |
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MacDonald, Suse |
Alphabatics |
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Zelinsky, Paul O. |
Rumpelstiltskin |
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1986 |
Winner: |
Van Allsburg,
Chris |
The Polar Express |
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Honor: |
Gammell, Stephen |
The relatives came |
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Wood, Don |
King Bidgood's in the bathtub |
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1985 |
Winner: |
Hyman, Trina
Schart |
Saint George and
the dragon |
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Honor: |
Zelinsky, Paul O. |
Hansel and Gretel |
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Tafuri, Nancy |
Have you seen my duckling? |
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Steptoe, John |
The story of Jumping Mouse |
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1984 |
Winner: |
Provensen, Alice |
The glorious
flight : across the Channel with Louis
Bleriot |
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Honor: |
Hyman, Trina S. |
Little Red Riding Hood |
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Bang, Molly |
Ten, nine, eight |
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1983 |
Winner: |
Brown, Marcia |
Shadow |
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Honor: |
Williams, Vera B. |
A chair for my mother |
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Goode, Diane |
When I was young |
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1982 |
Winner: |
Van Allsburg,
Chris |
Jumanji |
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Honor: |
Gammell, Stephen |
Where the buffaloes begin |
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Lobel, Anita |
On
Market Street |
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Sendak, Maurice |
Outside over there |
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Provensen, Alice |
A visit to Blake William's inn |
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1981 |
Winner: |
Lobel, Arnold |
Fables |
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Honor: |
Plume, Ilse |
The Bremen-Town musicians |
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Bang, Molly |
The grey lady .... |
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Low, Joseph |
Mice twice |
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Crews, Donald |
Truck |
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1980 |
Winner: |
Cooney, Barbara |
Ox-cart man |
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Honor: |
Isadora, Rachel |
Ben's trumpet |
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Van Allsburg,
Chris |
The garden of Abdul Gasazi |
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Shulevitz, Uri |
The treasure |
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1979 |
Winner: |
Goble, Paul |
The girl who loved wild horses |
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Honor: |
Crews, Donald |
Freight train |
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Parnall, Peter |
The way to start a
day |
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1978 |
Winner: |
Spier, Peter |
Noah's ark |
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Honor: |
Macaulay, David |
Castle |
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Zemach, Margot |
It could always be
worse |
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1977 |
Winner: |
Dillon, Leo |
Ashanti to Zulu : African traditions |
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Honor: |
Steig, William |
The amazing bone |
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Hogronian, Nonny |
The contest |
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Goffstein, M. B. |
Fish for supper |
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McDermott, Beverly |
The golem : a
Jewish legend |
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Parnall, Peter |
Hawk, I'm your
brother |
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1976 |
Winner: |
Dillon, Leo |
Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears |
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Honor: |
Parnall, Peter |
The desert is
theirs |
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de Paola, Tomie |
Strega Nona |
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1975 |
Winner: |
McDermott, Gerald |
Arrow to the sun |
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Honor: |
Feelings, Tom |
Jambo means hello |
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1974 |
Winner: |
Zemach, Margot |
Duffy and the Devil |
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Honor: |
Jeffers, Susan |
Three jovial
huntsmen |
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Macaulay, David |
Cathedral |
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1973 |
Winner: |
Lent, Blair |
The funny little woman |
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Honor: |
McDermott, Gerald |
Anansi the spider
: a tale from the Ashanti |
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Baskin, Leonard |
Hosie's alphabet |
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Burket, Nancy E. |
Snow White |
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Bahti, Tom |
When clay sings |
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1972 |
Winner: |
Hogrogian, Nonny |
One fine day |
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Honor: |
Lobel, Arnold |
Hildilid's night |
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Domanska, Janina |
If all the seas
were one sea |
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Feelings, Tom |
Moja means one :
Swahili counting book |
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1971 |
Winner: |
Haley, Gail E. |
A story a story |
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Honor: |
Lent, Blair |
The angry moon |
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Lobel, Arnold |
Frog and Toad are
friends |
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Sendak, Maurice |
In the night
kitchen |
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1970 |
Winner: |
Steig, William |
Sylvester and the magic pebble |
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Honor: |
Keats, Ezra Jack |
Goggles! |
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Lionni, Leo |
Alexander and the
wind-up mouse |
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Parker, Robert A. |
Pop Corn & Ma
Goodness |
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Turkle, Brinton |
Thy friend,
Obadiah |
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Zemach, Margot |
The judge : an
untrue tale |
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1969 |
Winner: |
Shulevitz, Uri |
The fool of the world and the flying ship |
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Honor: |
Lent, Blair |
Why the sun and
moon live in the sky |
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1968 |
Winner: |
Emberley, Ed |
Drummer Hoff |
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Honor: |
Lionni, Leo |
Frederick |
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Yashima, Taro |
Seashore story |
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Young, Ed |
The emperor and the kite |
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1967 |
Winner: |
Ness, Evaline |
Sam, bangs, and moonshine |
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Honor: |
Emberley, Ed |
One wide river to
cross |
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1966 |
Winner: |
Hogrogian, Nonny |
Always room for
one more |
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Honor: |
Duvoisin, Roger |
Hide and seek fog |
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Ets, Mary Hall |
Just me |
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Ness, Evaline |
Tom tit tot |
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1965 |
Winner: |
Montresor, Beni |
May I bring a
friend? |
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Honor: |
Bileck, Marvin |
Rain makes
applesauce |
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Lent, Blair |
The wave |
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Ness, Evaline |
A
pocketful of cricket |
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1964 |
Winner: |
Sendak, Maurice |
Where the wild things are |
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Honor: |
Lionni, Leo |
Swimmy |
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Ness, Evaline |
All in the morning early |
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Reed, Phillip |
Mother Goose and nursery rhymes |
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1963 |
Winner: |
Keats, Ezra Jack |
The snowy day |
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Honor: |
Bryson, Bernarda |
The sun is a golden earring |
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Sendak, Maurice |
Mr. Rabbit and the lovely present |
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1962 |
Winner: |
Brown, Marcia |
Once a mouse |
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Honor: |
Spier, Peter |
Fox went out on a
chilly night |
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Sendak, Maurice |
Little Bear's
visit |
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Adams, Adrienne |
The day we saw the sun come up |
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1961 |
Winner: |
Sidjakov, Nicolas |
Baboushka and the three kings |
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Honor: |
Lionni, Leo |
Inch by inch |
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1960 |
Winner: |
Ets, Marie Hall |
Nine days to Christmas |
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Honor: |
Adams, Adrienne |
Houses from the sea |
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Sendak, Maurice |
The moon jumpers |
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1959 |
Cooney, Barbara |
Chanticleer and the fox |
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1958 |
McCloskey, Robert |
Time of wonder |
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1957 |
Simont, Marc |
A tree is nice |
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1956 |
Rojankovsky,
Feodor |
Frog went a-courtin' |
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1955 |
Brown, Marcia |
Cinderella, or the little glass slipper |
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1954 |
Bemelmans, Ludwi |
Madeline's rescue |
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1953 |
Ward, Lynd |
The biggest bear |
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1952 |
Mordvinoff,
Nicholas |
Finders keepers |
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1951 |
Milhous, Katherine |
The egg tree |
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1950 |
Politi, Leo |
Song of the swallows |
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1949 |
Hader, Berta |
The big snow |
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1948 |
Duvoisin, Roger |
White snow, bright snow |
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1947 |
Weisgard, Leonard |
The little island |
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1946 |
Petersham, Maud |
The rooster crows |
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1945 |
Jones, Elizabeth
Orton |
Prayer for a child |
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1944 |
Slobodkin, Louis |
Many moons |
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1943 |
Burton, Virginia
Lee |
The little house |
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1942 |
McCloskey, Robert |
Make way for ducklings |
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1941 |
Lawson, Robert |
They were strong and good |
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1940 |
d'Aulaire, Ingri |
Abraham Lincoln |
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