1938–2007 Caldecott Medal Winners
Updated September 9, 2022 |
Infoplease Staff
- 1938
- Animals of the Bible, a Picture Book, text selected by Helen Dean Fish, illustrated by Dorothy P. Lathrop
- 1939
- Mei Li, written and illustrated by Thomas Handforth
- 1940
- Abraham Lincoln, written and illustrated by Ingrid and Edgar Parin D'Aulaire
- 1941
- They Were Strong and Good, written and illustrated by Robert Larson
- 1942
- Make Way for Ducklings, written and illustrated by Robert McCloskey
- 1943
- The Little House, written and illustrated by Virginia Lee Burton
- 1944
- Many Moons, written by James Thurber, illustrated by Louis Slobodkin
- 1945
- Prayer for a Child, written by Elizabeth Orton Jones
- 1946
- The Rooster Crows, written and illustrated by Maud and Miska Petersham
- 1947
- The Little Island, written by Golden MacDonald, illustrated by Leonard Weisgard
- 1948
- White Snow, Bright Snow, written by Alvin Tresselt, illustrated by Roger Duvoisin
- 1949
- The Big Snow, written and illustrated by Berta and Elmer Hader
- 1950
- Song of the Swallows, written and illustrated by Leo Politi
- 1951
- The Egg Tree, written and illustrated by Katherine Milhous
- 1952
- Finders Keepers, written by William Lipkind, illustrated by Nicolas Mordivinoff
- 1953
- The Biggest Bear, written and illustrated by Lynd Ward
- 1954
- Madeline's Rescue, written and illustrated by Ludwig Bemelmans
- 1955
- Cinderella, or, The Little Glass Slipper, translated and illustrated by Marcia Brown
- 1956
- Frog Went A-Courtin', retold by John Langstaff, illustrated by Feodor Rojankovsky
- 1957
- A Tree is Nice, written by Janice May Udry, illustrated by Marc Simont
- 1958
- Time of Wonder, written and illustrated by Robert McCloskey
- 1959
- Chanticleer and the Fox, adapted and illustrated by Barbara Cooney
- 1960
- Nine Days to Christmas, written by Marie Hall Ets and Aurora Labastida, illustrated by Marie Hall Ets
- 1961
- Baboushka and the Three Kings, written by Ruth Robbins, illustrated by Nicolas Sidjakov
- 1962
- Once a Mouse, retold and illustrated by Marcia Brown
- 1963
- The Snowy Day, written and illustrated by Ezra Jack Keats
- 1964
- Where the Wild Things Are, written and illustrated by Maurice Sendak
- 1965
- May I Bring a Friend?, written by Beatrice Schenk de Regniers, illustrated by Beni Montresor
- 1966
- Always Room for One More, written by Sorche Nic Leodhas, illustrated by Nonny Hogrogian
- 1967
- Sam, Bangs and Moonshine, written and illustrated by Evaline Ness
- 1968
- Drummer Hoff, written by Barbara Emberley, illustrated by Ed Emberley
- 1969
- The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship, retold by Arthur Ransome, illustrated by Uri Shulevitz
- 1970
- Sylvester and the Magic Pebble, written and illustrated by William Steig
- 1971
- A Story, A Story: An African Tale, retold and illustrated by Gail E. Haley
- 1972
- One Fine Day, written and illustrated by Nonny Hogrogian
- 1973
- The Funny Little Woman, retold by Arlene Mosel, illustrated by Blair Lent
- 1974
- Duffy and the Devil, retold by Harve Zemach, illustrated by Margot Zemach
- 1975
- Arrow to the Sun: A Pueblo Indian Tale, adapted and illustrated by Gerald H. McDermott
- 1976
- Why Mosquitos Buzz in People's Ears (An African Tale), retold by Verna Aardema, illustrated by Leo and Diane Dillon
- 1977
- Ashanti to Zulu: African Traditions, written by Margaret Musgrove, illustrated by Leo and Diane Dillon
- 1978
- Noah's Ark, written by Jacob Revius, illustrated by Peter Spier
- 1979
- The Girl Who Loved Wild Horses, written and illustrated by Paul Goble
- 1980
- Ox-Cart Man, written by Donald Hall, illustrated by Barbara Cooney
- 1981
- Fables, written and illustrated by Arnold Lobel
- 1982
- Jumanji, written and illustrated by Chris Van Allsburg
- 1983
- Shadow, translated and illustrated by Marcia Brown
- 1984
- The Glorious Flight: Across the Channel with Louise Blériot, written and illustrated by Alice and Martin Provensen
- 1985
- St. George and the Dragon, retold by Margaret Hodges, illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman
- 1986
- The Polar Express, written and illustrated by Chris Van Allsburg
- 1987
- Hey, Al, written by Arthur Yorinks, illustrated by Richard Egielski
- 1988
- Owl Moon, written by Jane Yolen, illustrated by John Schoenherr
- 1989
- Song and Dance Man, written by Karen Ackerman, illustrated by Stephen Gammell
- 1990
- Lon Po Po: A Red-Riding Hood Story from China, translated and illustrated by Ed Young
- 1991
- Black & White, written and illustrated by David Macaulay
- 1992
- Tuesday, written and illustrated by David Wiesner
- 1993
- Mirette on the High Wire, written and illustrated by Emily Arnold McCully
- 1994
- Grandfather's Journey, written and illustrated by Allen Say
- 1995
- Smoky Night, written by Eve Bunting, illustrated by David Diaz
- 1996
- Officer Buckle and Gloria, written and illustrated by Peggy Rathmann
- 1997
- Golem, written and illustrated by David Wisniewski
- 1998
- Rapunzel, illustrated and retold by Paul O. Zelinsky
- 1999
- Snowflake Bentley, illustrated by Mary Azarian, written by Jacqueline Briggs Martin
- 2000
- Joseph Had a Little Overcoat, illustrated by Simms Taback
- 2001
- So You Want to Be President? illustrated by David Small, written by Judith St. George
- 2002
- The Three Little Pigs, written and illustrated by David Wiesner
- 2003
- My Friend Rabbit, written and illustrated by Eric Rohmann
- 2004
- The Man Who Walked Between the Towers, illustrated and written by Mordicai Gerstein
- 2005
- Kitten's First Full Moon, illustrated and written by Kevin Henkes
- 2006
- The Hello, Goodbye Window, illustrated by Chris Raschka, written by Norton Juster
- 2007
- Flotsam, illustrated by David Wiesner
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