John Newbery Medal

Check all the winners of John Newbery Medal.
Year Winner Winner Work
2014 Kate DiCamillo Flora and Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures
2014 Holly Black Doll Bones
2014 Kevin Henkes The Year of Billy Miller
2014 Amy Timberlake One Came Home
2014 Vince Vawter Paperboy
2013 K. A. Applegate The One and Only Ivan
2013 Laura Amy Schlitz Splendors and Glooms
2013 Steve Sheinkin Bomb: The Race to Build--and Steal--the World's Most Dangerous Weapon
2013 Sheila Turnage Three Times Lucky
2012 Eugene Yelchin Breaking Stalin's Nose
2012 Thanhha Lai Inside Out and Back Again
2012 Jack Gantos Dead End in Norvelt
2011 Clare Vanderpool Moon Over Manifest
2011 Jennifer L. Holm Turtle in Paradise
2011 Margi Preus Heart of a Samurai
2011 Joyce Sidman Dark Emperor and Other Poems of the Night
2011 Rita Williams-Garcia One Crazy Summer
2010 Rebecca Stead When You Reach Me
2010 Jacqueline Kelly The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate
2010 Grace Lin Where the Mountain Meets the Moon
2010 Rodman Philbrick The Mostly True Adventures of Homer P. Figg
2010 Phillip Hoose Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice
2009 Neil Gaiman The Graveyard Book
2009 Kathi Appelt The Underneath
2009 Margarita Engle The Surrender Tree: Poems of Cuba's Struggle for Freedom
2009 Ingrid Law Savvy
2009 Jacqueline Woodson After Tupac and D Foster
2008 Laura Amy Schlitz Good Masters! Sweet Ladies! Voices from a Medieval Village
2008 Christopher Paul Curtis Elijah of Buxton
2008 Gary D. Schmidt The Wednesday Wars
2008 Jacqueline Woodson Feathers
2007 Susan Patron The Higher Power of Lucky
2007 Jennifer L. Holm Penny from Heaven
2007 Kirby Larson Hattie Big Sky
2007 Cynthia Lord Rules
2006 Lynne Rae Perkins Criss Cross
2006 Alan Armstrong Whittington
2006 Susan Campbell Bartoletti Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow
2006 Shannon Hale Princess Academy
2006 Jacqueline Woodson Show Way
2005 Cynthia Kadohata Kira-Kira
2005 Gennifer Choldenko Al Capone Does My Shirts
2005 Russell Freedman The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights
2005 Gary D. Schmidt Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy
2004 Kate DiCamillo The Tale of Despereaux
2004 Kevin Henkes Olive's Ocean
2004 Jim Murphy An American Plague
2003 Edward Irving Wortis Crispin: The Cross of Lead
2003 Nancy Farmer The House of the Scorpion
2003 Patricia Reilly Giff Pictures of Hollis Woods
2003 Carl Hiaasen Hoot
2003 Ann M. Martin A Corner of the Universe
2003 Stephanie S. Tolan Surviving the Applewhites
2002 Linda Sue Park A Single Shard
2002 Polly Horvath Everything on a Waffle
2002 Marilyn Nelson Carver: A Life in Poems
2001 Richard Peck A Year Down Yonder
2001 Joan Bauer Hope Was Here
2001 Kate DiCamillo Because of Winn-Dixie
2001 Jack Gantos Joey Pigza Loses Control
2001 Sharon Creech The Wanderer
2000 Christopher Paul Curtis Bud, Not Buddy
2000 Audrey Couloumbis Getting Near to Baby
2000 Jennifer L. Holm Our Only May Amelia
2000 Tomie dePaola 26 Fairmount Avenue
1999 Louis Sachar Holes
1999 Richard Peck A Long Way from Chicago
1998 Karen Hesse Out of the Dust
1998 Gail Carson Levine Ella Enchanted
1998 Patricia Reilly Giff Lily's Crossing
1998 Jerry Spinelli Wringer
1997 E. L. Konigsburg The View from Saturday
1997 Megan Whalen Turner The Thief
1997 Nancy Farmer A Girl Named Disaster
1997 Eloise McGraw The Moorchild
1997 Ruth White Belle Prater's Boy
1996 Karen Cushman The Midwife's Apprentice
1996 Carolyn Coman What Jamie Saw
1996 Christopher Paul Curtis The Watsons Go to Birmingham \u2013 1963
1996 Carol Fenner Yolonda's Genius
1996 Jim Murphy The Great Fire
1995 Sharon Creech Walk Two Moons
1995 Karen Cushman Catherine, Called Birdy
1995 Nancy Farmer The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm
1994 Lois Lowry The Giver
1994 Jane Leslie Conly Crazy Lady!
1994 Laurence Yep Dragon's Gate
1994 Russell Freedman Eleanor Roosevelt: A Life of Discovery
1993 Cynthia Rylant Missing May
1993 Bruce Brooks What Hearts
1993 Patricia McKissack The Dark-Thirty: Southern Tales of the Supernatural
1993 Walter Dean Myers Somewhere in the Darkness
1992 Phyllis Reynolds Naylor Shiloh
1992 Edward Irving Wortis Nothing But the Truth
1992 Russell Freedman The Wright Brothers: How They Invented the Airplane
1991 Jerry Spinelli Maniac Magee
1991 Edward Irving Wortis The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle
1990 Lois Lowry Number the Stars
1990 Janet Taylor Lisle Afternoon of the Elves
1990 Suzanne Fisher Staples Shabanu: Daughter of the Wind
1990 Gary Paulsen The Winter Room
1989 Paul Fleischman Joyful Noise: Poems for Two Voices
1989 Virginia Hamilton In the Beginning: Creation Stories from Around the World
1989 Walter Dean Myers Scorpions
1988 Russell Freedman Lincoln: A Photobiography
1988 Norma Fox Mazer After the Rain
1988 Gary Paulsen Hatchet
1987 Sid Fleischman The Whipping Boy
1987 Cynthia Rylant A Fine White Dust
1987 Marion Dane Bauer On My Honor
1987 Patricia Lauber Volcano: The Eruption and Healing of Mount St. Helens
1986 Patricia MacLachlan Sarah, Plain and Tall
1986 Rhoda Blumberg Commodore Perry In the Land of the Shogun
1986 Gary Paulsen Dogsong
1985 Robin McKinley The Hero and the Crown
1985 Mavis Jukes Like Jake and Me
1985 Bruce Brooks The Moves Make the Man
1985 Paula Fox One-Eyed Cat
1984 Beverly Cleary Dear Mr. Henshaw
1984 Elizabeth George Speare The Sign of the Beaver
1984 Cynthia Voigt A Solitary Blue
1984 Kathryn Lasky Sugaring Time
1984 Bill Brittain The Wish Giver: Three Tales of Coven Tree
1983 Cynthia Voigt Dicey's Song
1983 Robin McKinley The Blue Sword
1983 William Steig Doctor DeSoto
1983 Paul Fleischman Graven Images
1983 Jean Fritz Homesick
1983 Virginia Hamilton Sweet Whispers, Brother Rush
1982 Nancy Willard A Visit to William Blake's Inn: Poems for Innocent and Experienced Travelers
1982 Beverly Cleary Ramona Quimby, Age 8
1982 Aranka Siegal Upon the Head of the Goat: A Childhood in Hungary 1939-1944
1981 Jane Langton The Fledgling
1981 Katherine Paterson Jacob Have I Loved
1981 Madeleine L'Engle A Ring of Endless Light
1980 Joan Blos A Gathering of Days: A New England Girl's Journal
1980 David Kherdian The Road from Home: The Story of an Armenian Girl
1979 Ellen Raskin The Westing Game
1979 Katherine Paterson The Great Gilly Hopkins
1978 Katherine Paterson Bridge to Terabithia
1978 Beverly Cleary Ramona and Her Father
1978 Jamake Highwater Anpao: An American Indian Odyssey
1977 Mildred D. Taylor Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
1977 William Steig Abel's Island
1977 Nancy Bond A String in the Harp
1976 Susan Cooper The Grey King
1976 Sharon Mathis The Hundred Penny Box
1976 Laurence Yep Dragonwings
1975 Virginia Hamilton M. C. Higgins, the Great
1975 Ellen Raskin Figgs & Phantoms
1975 James Lincoln Collier My Brother Sam Is Dead
Christopher Collier My Brother Sam Is Dead
1975 Elizabeth Marie Pope The Perilous Gard
1975 Bette Greene Philip Hall Likes Me, I Reckon Maybe
1974 Paula Fox The Slave Dancer
1974 Susan Cooper The Dark is Rising
1973 Jean Craighead George Julie of the Wolves
1973 Arnold Lobel Frog and Toad Together
1973 Johanna Reiss The Upstairs Room
1973 Zilpha Keatley Snyder The Witches of Worm
1972 Robert C. O'Brien Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH
1972 Allan W. Eckert Incident at Hawk's Hill
1972 Virginia Hamilton The Planet of Junior Brown
1972 Ursula K. Le Guin The Tombs of Atuan
1972 Miska Miles Annie and the Old One
1972 Zilpha Keatley Snyder The Headless Cupid
1971 Betsy Byars Summer of the Swans
1971 Natalie Babbitt Knee-Knock Rise
1971 Sylvia Engdahl Enchantress from the Stars
1971 Scott O'Dell Sing Down the Moon
1970 William Howard Armstrong Sounder
1970 Sulamith Ish-kishor Our Eddie
1970 Janet Gaylord Moore The Many Ways of Seeing: An Introduction to the Pleasures of Art
1970 Mary Q. Steele Journey Outside
1969 Lloyd Alexander The High King
1969 Julius Lester To Be a Slave
1969 Isaac Bashevis Singer When Shlemiel Went to Warsaw and Other Stories
1968 E. L. Konigsburg From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler
1968 E. L. Konigsburg Jennifer, Hecate, Macbeth, William McKinley, and Me, Elizabeth
1968 Scott O'Dell The Black Pearl
1968 Isaac Bashevis Singer The Fearsome Inn
1968 Zilpha Keatley Snyder The Egypt Game
1967 Irene Hunt Up a Road Slowly
1967 Scott O'Dell The King's Fifth
1967 Isaac Bashevis Singer Zlateh the Goat and Other Stories
1967 Mary Hays Weik The Jazz Man
1966 Elizabeth Borton de Treviño I, Juan de Pareja
1966 Lloyd Alexander The Black Cauldron
1966 Randall Jarrell The Animal Family
1966 Mary Stolz The Noonday Friends
1965 Maia Wojciechowska Shadow of a Bull
1965 Irene Hunt Across Five Aprils
1964 Emily Neville It's Like This, Cat
1964 Sterling North Rascal
1964 Ester Wier The Loner
1963 Madeleine L'Engle A Wrinkle in Time
1963 Sorche Nic Leodhas Thistle and Thyme: Tales and Legends from Scotland
1963 Olivia Coolidge Men of Athens
1962 Elizabeth George Speare The Bronze Bow
1962 Edwin Tunis Frontier Living
1962 Eloise McGraw The Golden Goblet
1962 Mary Stolz Belling the Tiger
1961 Scott O'Dell Island of the Blue Dolphins
1961 Gerald W. Johnson America Moves Forward: A History for Peter
1961 Jack Schaefer Old Ramon
1961 George Selden The Cricket in Times Square
1960 Joseph Krumgold Onion John
1960 Jean Craighead George My Side of the Mountain
1960 Gerald W. Johnson America is Born: A History for Peter
1960 Carol Kendall The Gammage Cup: A Novel of the Minnipins
1959 Elizabeth George Speare The Witch of Blackbird Pond
1959 Natalie Savage Carlson The Family Under the Bridge
1959 Meindert DeJong Along Came a Dog
1959 Francis Kalnay Chucaro: Wild Pony of the Pampa
1959 William O. Steele The Perilous Road
1958 Harold Keith Rifles for Watie
1958 Mari Sandoz The Horsecatcher
1958 Elizabeth Enright Gone-Away Lake
1958 Robert Lawson The Great Wheel
1958 Leo Gurko Tom Paine, Freedom's Apostle
1957 Virginia Sorenson Miracles on Maple Hill
1957 Fred Gipson Old Yeller
1957 Meindert DeJong The House of Sixty Fathers
1957 Clara Ingram Judson Mr. Justice Holmes
1957 Dorothy Rhoads The Corn Grows Ripe
1957 Marguerite de Angeli Black Fox of Lorne
1956 Jean Lee Latham Carry On, Mr. Bowditch
1956 Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings The Secret River
1956 Jennie D. Lindquist The Golden Name Day
1956 Katherine Binney Shippen Men, Microscopes, and Living Things
1955 Alice Dalgliesh The Courage of Sarah Noble
1955 James Ramsey Ullman Banner in the Sky
1955 Meindert DeJong The Wheel on the School
1954 Joseph Krumgold ...And Now Miguel
1954 Claire Huchet Bishop All Alone
1954 Meindert DeJong Shadrach
1954 Meindert DeJong Hurry Home Candy
1954 Clara Ingram Judson Theodore Roosevelt, Fighting Patriot
1954 Mary Buff Magic Maize
Conrad Buff Magic Maize
1953 Ann Nolan Clark Secret of the Andes
1953 E. B. White Charlotte's Web
1953 Eloise McGraw Moccasin Trail
1953 Ann Weil Red Sails to Capri
1953 Alice Dalgliesh The Bears on Hemlock Mountain
1953 Genevieve Foster Birthdays of Freedom
1952 Eleanor Estes Ginger Pye
1952 Elizabeth Baity Americans Before Columbus
1952 Holling C. Holling Minn of the Mississippi
1952 Nicholas Kalashnikoff The Defender
1952 Julia Sauer The Light at Tern Rock
1952 Mary Buff The Apple and the Arrow
Conrad Buff The Apple and the Arrow
1951 Elizabeth Yates Amos Fortune, Free Man
1951 Mabel Leigh Hunt Better Known as Johnny Appleseed
1951 Jeanette Eaton Gandhi, Fighter Without a Sword
1951 Clara Ingram Judson Abraham Lincoln, Friend of the People
1951 Anne Parrish The Story of Appleby Capple
1950 Marguerite de Angeli The Door in the Wall
1950 Rutherford George Montgomery Kildee House
1950 Rebecca Caudill Tree of Freedom
1950 Catherine Cate Coblentz The Blue Cat of Castle Town
1950 Genevieve Foster George Washington
1950 Walter Havighurst Song of the Pines: A Story of Norwegian Lumbering in Wisconsin
Marion Havighurst Song of the Pines: A Story of Norwegian Lumbering in Wisconsin
1949 Marguerite Henry King of the Wind
1949 Holling C. Holling Seabird
1949 Louise Rankin Daughter of the Mountains
1949 Ruth Stiles Gannett My Father's Dragon
1949 Arna Bontemps Story of the Negro
1948 William Pène du Bois The Twenty-One Balloons
1948 Claire Huchet Bishop Pancakes-Paris
1948 Carolyn Treffinger Li Lun, Lad of Courage
1948 Catherine Besterman The Quaint and Curious Quest of Johnny Longfoot
1948 Harold Courlander The Cow-Tail Switch, and Other West African Stories
1948 Marguerite Henry Misty of Chincoteague
1947 Carolyn Sherwin Bailey Miss Hickory
1947 Nancy Barnes The Wonderful Year
1947 Mary Buff Big Tree
Conrad Buff Big Tree
1947 William Keepers Maxwell The Heavenly Tenants
1947 Darwin Teilhet The Avion My Uncle Flew
1947 Eleanore Jewett The Hidden Treasure of Glaston
1946 Lois Lenski Strawberry Girl
1946 Marguerite Henry Justin Morgan Had a Horse
1946 Florence Means The Moved-Outers
1946 Christine Goutiere Weston Bhimsa, the Dancing Bear
1946 Katherine Binney Shippen New Found World
1945 Robert Lawson Rabbit Hill
1945 Eleanor Estes The Hundred Dresses
1945 Alice Dalgliesh The Silver Pencil
1945 Genevieve Foster Abraham Lincoln's World
1945 Jeanette Eaton Lone Journey: The Life of Roger Williams
1944 Esther Forbes Johnny Tremain
1944 Julia Sauer Fog Magic
1944 Eleanor Estes Rufus M.
1944 Elizabeth Yates Mountain Born
1943 Elizabeth Gray Vining Adam of the Road
1943 Eleanor Estes The Middle Moffat
1943 Mabel Leigh Hunt Have You Seen Tom Thumb?
1942 Walter D. Edmonds The Matchlock Gun
1942 Genevieve Foster George Washington's World
1942 Lois Lenski Indian Captive: The Story of Mary Jemison
1942 Eva Roe Gaggin Down Ryton Water
1941 Armstrong Sperry Call It Courage
1941 Doris Gates Blue Willow
1941 Mary Jane Carr Young Mac of Fort Vancouver
1941 Anna Gertrude Hall Nansen
1940 James Daugherty Daniel Boone
1940 Kate Seredy The Singing Tree
1940 Mabel Robinson Runner of the Mountain Tops
1940 Stephen W. Meader Boy with a Pack
1939 Elizabeth Enright Thimble Summer
1939 Valenti Angelo Nino
1939 Richard Atwater Mr. Popper's Penguins
Florence Atwater Mr. Popper's Penguins
1939 Phyllis Crawford Hello the Boat!
1939 Jeanette Eaton Leader By Destiny: George Washington, Man and Patriot
1939 Elizabeth Gray Vining Penn
1938 Kate Seredy The White Stag
1938 James Cloyd Bowman Pecos Bill: The Greatest Cowboy of All Time
1938 Mabel Robinson Bright Island
1937 Ruth Sawyer Roller Skates
1937 Lois Lenski Phebe Fairchild: Her Book
1937 Idwal Jones Whistler's Van
1937 Ludwig Bemelmans The Golden Basket
1937 Margery Williams Winterbound
1937 Agnes Danforth Hewes The Codfish Musket
1937 Constance Rourke Audubon
1936 Carol Ryrie Brink Caddie Woodlawn
1936 Phil Stong Honk the Moose
1936 Kate Seredy The Good Master
1936 Elizabeth Gray Vining Young Walter Scott
1936 Armstrong Sperry All Sail Set: A Romance of the Flying Cloud
1935 Monica Shannon Dobry
1935 Elizabeth Seeger The Pageant of Chinese History
1935 Constance Rourke Davy Crockett
1935 Hilda van Stockum A Day On Skates: The Story of a Dutch Picnic
1934 Cornelia Meigs Invincible Louisa
1934 Caroline Dale Snedeker The Forgotten Daughter
1934 Elsie Singmaster Swords of Steel
1934 Wanda Gág The ABC Bunny
1934 Erick Berry The Winged Girl of Knossos
1934 Sarah Schmidt New Land
1934 Padraic Colum Big Tree of Bunlahy: Stories of My Own Countryside
1934 Agnes Danforth Hewes Glory of the Seas
1934 Ann Kyle The Apprentice of Florence
1933 Elizabeth Foreman Lewis Young Fu of the Upper Yangtze
Kurt Wiese Young Fu of the Upper Yangtze
1933 Cornelia Meigs Swift Rivers
1933 Hildegarde H. Swift The Railroad to Freedom: A Story of the Civil War
1933 Nora Burglon Children of the Soil: A Story of Scandinavia
1932 Laura Adams Armer Waterless Mountain
1932 Dorothy P. Lathrop The Fairy Circus
1932 Rachel Field Calico Bush
1932 Eunice Tietjens Boy of the South Seas
1932 Eloise Lownsbery Out of the Flame
1932 Marjorie Hill Allee Jane's Island
1932 Mary Gould Davis Truce of the Wolf and Other Tales of Old Italy
1931 Elizabeth Jane Coatsworth The Cat Who Went to Heaven
1931 Anne Parrish Floating Island
1931 Alida Malkus The Dark Star of Itza: The Story of A Pagan Princess
1931 Ralph Hubbard Queer Person
1931 Julia Davis Mountains are Free
1931 Agnes Danforth Hewes Spice and the Devil's Cave
1931 Elizabeth Gray Vining Meggy MacIntosh
1931 Herbert Best Garram the Hunter: A Boy of the Hill Tribes
1931 Alice Alison Lide Ood-Le-Uk the Wanderer
Margaret Johansen Ood-Le-Uk the Wanderer
1930 Rachel Field Hitty, Her First Hundred Years
1930 Jeanette Eaton A Daughter of the Seine: The Life of Madame Roland
1930 Elizabeth Miller Pran of Albania
1930 Marian Hurd McNeely The Jumping-Off Place
1930 Ella Young The Tangle-Coated Horse and Other Tales
1930 Julia Davis Vaino, A Boy of New Finland
1930 Hildegarde H. Swift Little Blacknose: The Story of a Pioneer
1929 Eric P. Kelly The Trumpeter of Krakow
1929 Wanda Gág Millions of Cats
1929 Grace Hallock The Boy Who Was
1929 Cornelia Meigs Clearing Weather
1929 Grace Moon Runaway Papoose
1929 Elinor Whitney Tod of the Fens
1929 John Bennett The Pigtail of Ah Lee Ben Loo
1928 Dhan Gopal Mukerji Gay Neck, the Story of a Pigeon
1928 Ella Young The Wonder Smith and His Son
1928 Caroline Dale Snedeker Downright Dencey
1927 Will James Smoky the Cowhorse
1926 Arthur Bowie Chrisman Shen of the Sea
1926 Padraic Colum The Voyagers: Being Legends and Romances of Atlantic Discovery
1925 Charles Finger Tales from Silver Lands
1925 Anne Carroll Moore Nicholas: A Manhattan Christmas Story
1925 Anne Parrish The Dream Coach
1924 Charles Hawes The Dark Frigate
1923 Hugh Lofting The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle
1922 Hendrik Willem van Loon The Story of Mankind
1922 Charles Hawes The great quest
1922 Bernard Marshall Cedric the Forester
1922 William Bowen The Old Tobacco Shop
1922 Padraic Colum The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles
1922 Cornelia Meigs The Windy hill