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Newberry Award Winners and Honors Listed by Year Recognized
 

I've found that having different ways to look up Newberry books is helpful.  I have them listed Alphabetically by Title, Alphabetically by Author, and this page, which is by year recognized.

 

1922

  • The Story of Mankind by Henrik Willem van Loon (Medal)
  • Cedric the Forester by Bernard G.  Marshall (Honor)
  • Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles by Padriac Colum (Honor)
  • The Great Quest by Charles Boardman Hawes (Honor)
  • Old Tobacco Shop by William Bowen ( Honor)
  • The Windy Hill by Corneilia Meigs (Honor)

1923

  • The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle by Hugh Lofting (Medal)

1924

  • The Dark Frigate by  Charles Boardman Hawes (Medal)

1925

  • Tales from Silver Lands by Charles J. Finger (Medal)
  • The Dream Coach - Anne and Dillwyn Parrish (Honor) More Info
  • Nicholas: A Manhattan Christmas Story byAnne Carroll Moore (Honor)

1926

  • Shen of the Sea by Arthur Bowie Chrisman (Medal)
  • Voyagers: Being Legends and Romances of the Atlantic Discovery by Padriac Colum (Honor)

1927

  • Smoky, The Cowhorse by Will James (Medal)

1928

  • Gay Neck, The Story of a Pigeon by Dahn Gopal Mukerji (Medal)
  • Downright Dencey by Caroline D. Snedeker (Honor)
  • The Wonder Smith and His Son by Ella Young (Honor)

1929

  • Trumpeter of Krakow by Eric P. Kelly (Medal)
  • The Boy Who Was by Grace Hallock (Honor)
  • Clearing Weather by Cornelia Meigs (Honor)
  • Millions of Cats by Wanda Gag (Honor)
  • The Pigtail of Ah Lee Ben Loo by John Bennett (Honor)
  • The Runaway Papoose by Grace Moon (Honor)
  • Tod of the Fens by Elinor Whitney (Honor)

1930

  • Hitty, Her First Hundred Years by Rachel Field (Medal)
  • Children of the Soil: A Story of Scandanavia by Nora Burglon (Honor)
  • A Daughter of the Seine: The Life of Madame Roland by Jeanette  Eaton (Honor)
  • The Jumping Off Place by Marion Hurd McNeely (Honor)
  • Little Blacknose: The Story of a Pioneer by Hildegarde Hoyt Swift (Honor)
  • Pran of Albania by Elizabeth Cleavland Miller (Honor)
  • The Tangle-Coated Horse and Other Tales by Ella Young (Honor)
  • Vaino by Julia Davis Adams (Honor)

1931

  • The Cat Who Went to Heaven by Elizabeth Jane Coatsworth (Medal)
  • The Dark Star of Itza: The Story of a Pagan Princess by Alida Sims Malkus (Honor)
  • Floating Island by Anne Parrish (Honor)
  • Garram the Hunter: A Boy of the Hill Tribes by Herbert Best (Honor)
  • Meggy McIntosh by Elizabeth Janet Gray (Honor)
  • Mountains are Free by Julia Davis Adams (Honor)
  • Ood-Le-Uk the Wanderer by Alice Alison Lide and Margaret Allison Johansen (Honor)
  • Queer Person by Ralph Hubbard (Honor)
  • Spice and the Devil's Cave by Agnes Danforth Hewes (Honor)

1932

  • Waterless Mountain by Laura Adams Armer (Medal)
  • Boy of the South Seas by Eunice Tietjens (Honor)
  • Calico Bush by Rachel Field (Honor)
  • The Fairy Circus by Dorothy P. Lathrop (Honor)
  • Jane's Island by Marjorie Hill Allee (Honor)
  • Out of the Flame by Eloise Lownsbery (Honor)
  • The Truce of the Wolf and Other Tales of Old Italy by Mary Gould Davis (Honor)

1933

  • Young Fu of the Upper Yangtze by Elizabeth Foreman Lewis (Medal)
  • The Railroad to Freedom: A Story of the Civil War by Hildegarde Hoyt Swift (Honor)
  • Swift Rivers by Cornelia Meigs (Honor)

1934

  • Invincible Louisa: The Story of the Author of Little Women by Cornelia Meigs (Medal)
  • ABC Bunny by Wanda Gag (Honor) More Info
  • The Apprentice of Florence by Anne Kyle (Honor)
  • The Big Tree of Bunlahy: Stories of My Own Countryside by Padraic Colum (Honor)
  • The Forgotten Daughter by Caroline Dale Snedeker (Honor)
  • Glory of the Seas by Agnes Danforth Hewes (Honor)
  • New Land by Sarah Lindsay Schmidt (Honor)
  • Swords of Steel: The Story of a Gettysburg Boy by Elsie Singmaster (Honor)
  • Winged Girl of Knossos by Erick Berry (Honor)

1935

  • Dorby by Monica Shannon (Medal)
  • Davy Crockett by Constance Rourke (Honor)
  • Day on Skates: The Story of a Dutch Picnic by Alice Bunker Von Stockum (Honor)
  • Pageant of Chinese History by Elizabeth Seeger (Honor)

1936

  • Caddie Woodlawn by Carol Ryrie Brink (Medal)
  • All Set Sail: A Romance of the Flying Cloud by Armstrong Sperry (Honor)
  • The Good Master by Kate Seredy (Honor)
  • Honk, The Moose by Phil Stong (Honor)
  • Young Walter Scott by Elizabeth Janet Gray (Honor) More Info

1937

  • Roller Skates by Ruth Sawyer (Medal)
  • Audubon by Constance Rourke (Honor)
  • The Codfish Musket by Agnes Danforth Hewes (Honor)
  • The Golden Basket by Ludwig Bemelmans (Honor)
  • Phebe Fairchild: Her Book by Lois Lenski (Honor)
  • Whistler's Van by Idwal Jones (Honor)
  • Winterbound by Margery Bianco (Honor)

1938

  • The White Stag by Kate Seredy (Medal)
  • Bright Island by Mabel Robinson (Honor)
  • On the Banks of Plum Creek by Laura Ingalls Wilder (Honor)
  • Pecos Bill by James Bowman (Honor)

1939

  • Thimble Summer by Elizabeth Enright (Medal)
  • Hello the Boat! by Phyllis Crawford (Honor)
  • Leader by Destiny: George Washington, Man and Patriot by Jeanette Eaton (Honor)
  • Mr. Popper's Penguins by Richard and Florence Atwater (Honor)
  • Nino by Valenti Angelo (Honor)
  • Penn by Elizabeth Janet Gray (Honor)

1940

  • Daniel Boone by James Daugherty (Medal)
  • Boy With A Pack by Stephen W. Meader (Honor)
  • By the Shores of Silver Lake by Laura Ingalls Wilder (Honor) More Info
  • Runner of the Mountain Tops: The Life of Louis Agassiz by Mabel L. Robinson (Honor)
  • The Singing Tree by Kate Seredy (Honor)

1941

  • Call It Courage by Armstrong Sperry (Medal)
  • Blue Willow by Doris Gates (Honor)
  • The Long Winter by Laura Ingalls Wilder (Honor) More Info
  • Nansen by Anna Gertrude Hall (Honor)
  • Young Mac of Fort Vancouver by Mary Jane Carr (Honor)

1942

  • Matchlock Gun, The by Walter D. Edmonds (1942 Medal)
  • Down Ryton Water by Eva Roe Gaggin (Honor)
  • George Washington's World by Genevieve Foster (Honor)
  • Indian Captive: The Story of Mary Jemison by Lois Lenski (Honor)
  • Little Town on the Prairie by Laura Ingalls Wilder (Honor)

1943

  • Adam of the Road by Elizabeth Janet Gray (Medal)
  • Have You Seen Tom Thumb? by Mabel Leigh Hunt (Honor)
  • The Middle Moffat by Eleanor Estes (Honor)

1944

  • Johnny Tremain by Esther Forbes (Medal)
  • Fog Magic by Julia L. Sauer (Honor)
  • Mountain Born by Elizabeth Yates (Honor)
  • Rufus M. by Eleanor Estes (Honor)
  • These Happy Golden Years by Laura Ingalls Wilder (Honor)

1945

  • Rabbit Hill by Robert Lawson (Medal)
  • Abraham Lincoln's World by Genevieve Foster (Honor) More Info
  • The Hundred Dresses by Eleanor Estes (Honor)
  • Lone Journey, The Life of Roger Williams by Jeanette Eaton (Honor)
  • The Silver Pencil by Alice Dalgliesh (Honor)

1946

  • Strawberry Girl by Lois Lenski (Medal)
  • Bhimsa, The Dancing Bear by Christine Weston (Honor)
  • Justin Morgan Had a Horse by Marguerite Henry (Honor) More Info
  • The Moved-Outers by Florence C. Means (Honor)
  • New Found World by Katherine Shippen (Honor)

1947

  • Miss Hickory by Caroline Sherwin Bailey (Medal)
  • The Avion My Uncle Flew by Cyrus Fisher (Honor) More Info
  • Big Tree by Mary and Conrad Buff (Honor)
  • The Heavenly Tenants by William Maxwell (Honor)
  • The Hidden Treasure of Glaston by Eleanor Jewett (Honor)
  • Wonderful Year by Nancy Barnes (Honor)

1948

  • The Twenty-One Balloons by William Pene de Bois (Medal)
  • The Cow-Tail Switch, and Other West African Stories by Harold Courlander (Honor)
  • Li Lun, Lad of Courage by Carolyn Treffinger (Honor)
  • Misty of Chincoteague - Marguerite Henry (Honor)
  • Pancakes-Paris by Claire Huchet Bishop (Honor)
  • The Quaint and Curious Quest for Johnny Longfoot by Catherine Besterman (Honor)

1949

  • King of the Wind - Marguerite Henry (Medal) More Info
  • Daughter of the Mountain by Louise Rankin (Honor)
  • My Father's Dragon by Ruth S. Gannett (Honor) More Info
  • Seabird by Holling C. Holling (Honor)
  • Story of the Negro by Arna Bontemps (Honor)

1950

  • The Door in the Wall by Marguerite de Angeli (Medal)
  • The Blue Cat of Castle Town by Catherine Coblentz (Honor)
  • George Washington by Genevieve Foster (Honor)
  • Kildee House by Rutherford Montgomery (Honor)
  • Song of the Pines: A Story Norwegian Lumbering in Wisconsin by Walter and Marion Havighurst (Honor)
  • Tree of Freedom by Rebecca Caudill (Honor)

1951

  • Amos Fortune, Free Man by Elizabeth Yates (Medal)
  • Abraham Lincoln, Friend of the People by Clara Ingram Judson (Honor) More Info
  • Better Known as Johnny Appleseed by Mabel Leigh Hunt (Honor)
  • Gandhi, Fighter Without a Sword by Jeanette Eaton (Honor)
  • Story of Appleby Capple by Anne Parrish (Honor)

1952

  • Ginger Pye by Eleanor Estes (Medal)
  • The Apple and the Arrow by Mary and Conrad Buff (Honor)
  • Americans Before Columbus by Elizabeth Baity (Honor)
  • The Defender by Nicholas Kalashnikoff (Honor)
  • Light at Tern Rock by Julia Sauer (Honor)
  • Minn of the Mississippi by Holling C. Holling (Honor)

1953

  • Secret of the Andes by Ann Nolan Clark (Medal)
  • The Bears on Hemlock Mountain by Alice Dalgliesh (Honor)
  • Birthdays of Freedom, Vol. 1 by Genevieve Foster (Honor)
  • Charlotte's Web by E.B. White (Honor)
  • Moccasin Trail bt Eloise Jarvis McGraw (Honor)
  • Red Sail to Capri by Ann Weil (Honor)

1954

  • ...And Now Miguel by Joseph Krumgold (Medal)
  • All Alone by Clare Huchet Bishop (Honor)
  • Hurry Home, Candy by Meindert DeJong (Honor) More Info
  • Magic Maize by Mary and Conrad Buff (Honor)
  • Shadrach by Meindert DeJong (Honor)
  • Theodore Roosevelt, Fighting Patriot by Clara Ingram Judson (Honor)

1955

  • The Wheel On The School by Meindert DeJong (Medal)
  • Banner in the Sky by James Ullman (Honor)
  • Courage of Sarah Noble by Alice Dalgliesh (Honor)

1956

  • Carry On, Mr. Bowditch by Jean Lee Latham  (Medal)
  • The Golden Name Day by Jennie Lindquist (Honor)
  • Men, Microscopes, and Living Things by Katherine Shippen (Honor)
  • The Secret River by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings (Honor)

1957

  • Miracles on Maple Hill by Virginia Sorenson (Medal)
  • Black Fox of Lorne by Marguerite de Angeli (Honor)
  • The Corn Grows Ripe by Dorothy Rhoads (Honor)
  • The House of Sixty Fathers by Meinhert DeJong (Honor)
  • Mr. Justice Holmes by Clara Ingram Judson (Honor)
  • Old Yeller by Fred Gipson (Honor)

1958

  • Rifles for Watie by Harold Keith (Medal)
  • Gone-Away Lake by Elizabeth Enright (Honor)
  • The Great Wheel by Robert Lawson (Honor)
  •  The Horsecatcher by Mari Sandoz (Honor)
  • Tom Paine, Freedom's Apostle by Leo Gurko (Honor)

1959

  • The Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare (Medal)
  • Along Came a Dog by Meindert DeJong (Honor)
  • Chucaro: Wild Pony of the Pampa by Frances Kalnay (Honor)
  • The Family Under the Bridge by Natalie Savage Carlson (Honor)
  • The Perilous Road by William O. Steele (Honor)

1960

  • Onion John by Joseph Krumgold (Medal)
  • America is Born: A History for Peter by Gerald W. Johnson (Honor)
  • The Gammage Cup by Carol Kendall (Honor)
  • My Side of the Mountain by Jean Craighead George (Honor) More Info

1961

  • Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'Dell (Medal) More Info
  • America Moves Forward: A History for Peter by Gerald W. Johnson (Honor)
  • The Cricket in Times Square by George Selden (Honor)
  • Old Ramon by Jack Schaefer (Honor)

1962

  • The Bronze Bow By Elizabeth George Speare (Medal)
  • Belling the Tiger by Mary Stolz (Honor)
  • Frontier Living by Edwin Tunis (Honor)
  • The Golden Goblet by Eloise Jarvis McGraw (Honor)

1963

  • A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle (Medal)
  • Men of Athens by Olivia Coolidge (Honor)
  • Thistle and Thyme: Tales and Legends From Scotland by Sorche Nic Leodhas (Honor)

1964

  • It's Like This, Cat by Emily Neville (Medal) More Info
  • The Loner - Ester Wier (Honor)
  • Rascal: A Memoir of a Better Era by Sterling North (Honor)

1965

  • Shadow of a Bull by Maia Wojciechowska (Medal)
  • Across Five Aprils by Irene Hunt (Honor) More Info

1966

  • I, Juan de Pareja by Elizabeth Borton de Trevino (Medal)
  • The Animal Family by Randall Jarrell (Honor)
  • The Black Cauldron by Lloyd Alexander (Honor)
  • The Noonday Friends by Mary Stolz (Honor)

1967

  • Up a Road Slowly by Irene Hunt (Medal)
  • The Jazz Man by Mary Hays Weik (Honor)
  • The King's Fifth by Scott O'Dell (Honor)
  • Zlateh The Goat and Other Stories by Isaac Bashevis Singer (Honor) More Info

1968

  • From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by E.L. Konigsburg  (Medal) More Info
  • The Black Pearl by Scott O'Dell (Honor)
  • The Egypt Game by Zilpha Keatley Snyder (Honor)
  • The Fearsome Inn by Isaac Bashevis Singer (Honor)
  • Jennifer, Hecate, Macbeth, William McKinley, and Me, Elizabeth by E.L. Konigsburg (Honor)

1969

  • The High King by Lloyd Alexander (Medal)
  • To Be A Slave by Julius Lester (Honor)
  • When Shlemiel Went to Warsaw and Other Stories by Isaac Bashevis Singer (Honor)

1970

  • Sounder by William H. Armstrong (Medal)
  • Journey Outside by Mary Q. Steele (Honor)
  • The Many Ways of Seeing: An Introduction to the Pleasure of Art by Janet Gaylord Moore (Honor)
  • Our Eddie by Sulamith Ish-Kishor (Honor)

1971

  • Summer of the Swans by Betsy Byars (Medal)
  • Enchantress From the Stars by Sylvia Louise Engdahl (Honor)
  • Knee Knock Rise by Natalie Babbitt (Honor) More Info
  • Sing Down the Moon by Scott O'Dell (Honor)

1972

  • Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH by Robert C. O'Brien (Medal)
  • Annie and the Old One by Miska Miles (Honor)
  • The Headless Cupid by Zilpha Keatley Snyder (Honor)
  • Incident At Hawk's Hill by Allan W. Eckert (Honor)
  • The Planet of Junior Brown by Virginia Hamilton (Honor)
  • The Tomb of Atuan by Ursula K. LeGuin  (Honor)

1973

  • Julie of the Wolves by Jean Craighead George  (Medal)
  • Frog and Toad Together by Arnold Lobel (Honor)
  • The Upstairs Room by Johanna Reiss (Honor)
  • The Witches of Worm by Zilpha Keatley Snyder (Honor)

1974

  • The Slave Dancer by Paula Fox (Medal) More Info
  • The Dark is Rising by Susan Cooper (Honor)

1975

  • M.C. Higgins, The Great by Virginia Hamilton (Medal)
  • Figgs & Phantoms by Ellen Raskin (Honor)
  • My Brother Sam is Dead by James Lincoln and Christopher Collier (Honor)
  • The Perilous Gard by Elizabeth Marie Pope (Honor)
  • Philip Hall Likes Me, I Reckon Maybe by Bette Greene (Honor)

1976

  • The Grey King by Susan Cooper (Medal) More Info
  • Dragonwings by Laurence Yep (Honor)
  • The Hundred Penny Box by Sharon Bell Mathis (Honor)

1977

  • Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry by Mildred D. Taylor (Medal)
  • Abel's Island by William Steig (Honor) More Info
  • A String in the Harp by Nancy Bond (Honor)

1978

  • Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson (Medal) More Info
  • Anpao: An American Indian Odyssey by Jamake Highwater (Honor)
  • Ramona and Her Father by Beverly Cleary (Honor)

 

1979

  • The Westing Game by Ellen Raskin (Medal)
  • The Great Gilly Hopkins by Katherine Paterson (Honor) More Info

1980

  • A Gathering of Days: A New England Girl's Journal 1830-1832 by Joan W. Blos (Medal)
  • The Road from Home: The Story of an Armenian Girl by David Kherdian (Honor)

1981

  • Jacob Have I Loved by Katherine Paterson (Medal)
  • The Fledgling by Jane Langton (Honor)
  • A Ring of Endless Light by Madeleine L'Engle (Honor)

1982

  • A Visit to William Blake's Inn: Poems For Innocent and Experienced Travelers by Nancy Willard (Medal)
  • Ramona Quimby, Age 8 by Beverly Cleary (Honor)
  • Upon the Head of a Goat: A Childhood in Hungary 1939-1944 by Aronka Siegal (Honor)

1983

  • Dicey's Song by CynthiaVoight (Medal)
  • The Blue Sword by Robin McKinley (Honor)
  • Doctor DeSoto by William Steig (Honor)
  • Graven Images by Paul Fleischman (Honor)
  • Homesick: My Own Story by Jean Fritz (Honor)
  • Sweet Whispers, Brother Rush by Virginia Hamilton (Honor)

1984

  • Dear Mr. Henshaw by Beverly Cleary (Medal)
  • Sign of the Beaver by Elizabeth George Speare (Honor)
  • The Solitary Blue by Cynthia Voight (Honor)
  • Sugaring Time by Kathryn Lasky (Honor)
  • The Wish Giver: Three Tales of Coven Tree by Bill Brittain (Honor)

1985

  • The Hero and the Crown by Robin McKinley (Medal)
  • Like Jake and Me by Mavis Jukes (Honor)
  • The Moves Make the Man by Bruce Brooks (Honor)
  • One-Eyed Cat by Paula Fox (Honor)

1986

  • Sarah, Plain and Tall by Patricia MacLachlan (Medal)
  • Commodore Perry in the Land of the Shogun by Rhonda Blumberg (Honor)
  • Dogsong by Gary Paulsen (Honor)

1987

  • The Whipping Boy by Sid Fleischman (1987 Medal)
  • A Fine White Dust by Cynthia Rylant (Honor)
  • On My Honor by Marion Dane Bauer (Honor)
  • Volcano: The Eruption and Healing of Mount St. Helens by Patricia Lauber (Honor)

1988

  • Lincoln: A Photobiography by Russel Freedman (Medal)
  • After the Rain by Norma Fox Mazer (Honor)
  • Hatchet by Gary Paulsen (Honor)  More Info

1989

  • Joyful Noise : Poems for Two Voices by Paul Fleischman (Medal)
  • In the Beginning: Creation Stories from Around the World by Virginia Hamilton (Honor)
  • Scorpions byWalter Dean Myers (Honor)

1990

  • Number the Stars by Lois Lowry (Medal) More Info
  • Afternoon of the Elves by Janet Taylor Lisle (Honor)
  • Shabanu, Daughter of the Wind by Suzanne Fisher Staples (Honor)
  • The Winter Room by Gary Paulsen (Honor)

1991

  • Maniac Magee by Jerry Spinelli (Medal)
  • The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle by Avi (Honor)

1992

  • Shiloh by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor (Medal)
  • Nothing But The Truth by Avi (Honor)
  • The Wright Brothers: How They Invented the Airplane by Russell Freedman (Honor)

1993

  • Missing May by Cynthia Rylant (Medal)
  • The Dark-thirty: Southern Tales of the Supernatural by Patricia McKissack (Honor)
  • Somewhere in the Darkness by Walter Dean Myers (Honor)
  • What Hearts by Bruce Brooks (Honor)

1994

  • The Giver by Lois Lowry (Medal)
  • Crazy Lady by Jane Leslie Conly (Honor)
  • Dragon's Gate by Laurence Yep (Honor)
  • Eleanor Roosevelt: A Life of Discovery by Russell Freedman (Honor)

1995

  • Walk Two Moons by Sharon Creech (Medal)
  • Catherine, Called Birdy by Karen Cushman (Honor)
  • The Ear, The Eye and The Arm by Nancy Farmer (Honor)

1996

  • The Midwife's Apprentice by Karen Cushman (Medal)
  • The Great Fire by Jim Murphy (Honor)
  • The Watsons Go to Birmingham: 1963 by Christopher Paul Curtis (Honor)
  • What Jamie Saw by Carolyn Coman (Honor)
  • Yolanda's Genius by Carol Fenner (Honor)

1997

  • The View from Saturday by E.L. Konigsburg (Medal)
  • Belle Prater's Boy by Ruth White (Honor)
  • A Girl Named Disaster by Nancy Farmer (Honor)
  • Moorchild by Eloise McGraw (Honor)
  • The Thief by Megan Whalen Turner (Honor)

1998

  • Out of the Dust by Karen Heese (Medal)
  • Ella Enchanted by Gail Carson Levine (Honor)
  • Lily's Crossing by Patricia Reilly Giff (Honor)
  • Wringer by Jerry Spinelli (Honor)

1999

  • Holes by Louis Sachar (Medal)
  • A Long Way From Chicago  by Richard Peck (Honor)

2000

  • Bud, Not Buddy by Christopher Paul Curtis (Medal) More Info
  • 26 Fairmount Avenue by Tomie dePaola (Honor) More Info
  • Getting Near to Baby by Audrey Couloumbis (Honor)
  • Our Only May Amelia by Jennifer L.  Holm (Honor)

2001

  • A Year Down Yonder by Richard Peck (Medal)
  • Because of Winn-Dixie by Kate DiCamillo (Honor)
  • Hope Was Here by Joan Bauer (Honor)
  • Joey Pigza Loses Control by Jack Gantos (Honor)
  • The Wanderer by Sharon Creech (Honor)

2002

  • A Single Shard by Linda Sue Park (Medal)
  • Carver: A Life in Poems by Marilyn Nelson (Honor)
  • Everything on a Waffle  by Polly Horvath (Honor) More Info

2003

  • Crispin: the Cross of Lead by Avi (Medal)
  • A Corner of the Universe by Ann M. Martin (Honor)
  • Hoot by Carl Hiaasen (Honor)
  • The House of the Scorpion by Nancy Farmer (Honor)
  • Pictures of Hollis Woods by Patricia Reilly Giff (Honor)
  • Surviving the Applewhites by Stephanie S. Tolan (Honor)

2004

2005

  • Kira-Kira by Cynthia Kadohata (Medal)
  • Al Capone Does My Shirts by Gennifer Choldenko (Honor)
  • Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy by Gary D. Schmidt (Honor)
  • The Voice that Challenged a Nation: Marion Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights by Russell Freedman (Honor)

2006

  • Criss Cross by Lynne Rae Perkins (Medal) More Info
  • Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow by Susan Campbell Bartoletti (Honor)
  • Princess Academy by Shannon Hale (Honor)
  • Show Way by Jacqueline Woodson (Honor)
  • Whittington by Alan Armstrong (Honor)

2007

  • The Higher Power of Lucky by Susan Patron (Medal)
  • Hattie Big Sky by Kirby Larson (Honor)
  • Penny From Heaven by Jennifer L.  Holm (Honor)
  • Rules by Cynthia Lord (Honor)

2008

  • Good Masters! Sweet Ladies! Voices from a Medieval Village by Laura Amy Schlitz (Medal)
  • Elijah of Buxton by Christopher Paul Curtis (Honor)
  • Feathers by Jacqueline Woodson (Honor)
  • The Wednesday Wars by Gary D.  Schmidt (Honor)

2009

  • The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman (Medal)
  • After Tupac and D Foster by Jacqueline Woodson (Honor)
  • Savvy by Ingrid Law (Honor)
  • The Surrender Tree: Poems of Cuba's Struggle for Freedom by Margarita Engle (Honor)
  • The Underneath by Kathi Appelt (Honor)