2008 Caldecott Medal and Honor Books
Updated September 9, 2022 |
Infoplease Staff
The Caldecott Medal is awarded annually by the American Library Association for the most distinguished American picture book for children.
Caldecott Medal for Best Picture Book: | The Invention of Hugo Cabret, illustrated by Brian Selznick (Scholastic) |
Caldecott Honor Books: | Henry's Freedom Box: A True Story from the Underground Railroad, illustrated by Kadir Nelson, written by Ellen Levine (Scholastic) |
First the Egg, illustrated and written by Laura Vaccaro Seeger (Roaring Brook/Neal Porter) | |
The Wall: Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain, illustrated and written by Peter Sís (Farrar/Frances Foster) | |
Knuffle Bunny Too: A Case of Mistaken Identity, illustrated and written by Mo Willems (Hyperion) |
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