Awards & Winners

1942 John Newbery Medal

Check winners and nominations of 1942 John Newbery Medal. Check awards winners of 1942 Newbery-Caldecott Awards Banquet. (Click on the Award name to show winners and nominees)

1942 Newbery-Caldecott Awards Banquet

John Newbery Medal

Walter D. Edmonds

Honored for : The Matchlock Gun

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Eva Roe Gaggin Down Ryton Water
Lois Lenski Indian Captive: The Story of Mary Jemison
Genevieve Foster George Washington's World
Laura Ingalls Wilder Little Town on the Prairie
Walter D. Edmonds The Matchlock Gun
John Newbery Medal

Genevieve Foster

Honored for : George Washington's World

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Eva Roe Gaggin Down Ryton Water
Lois Lenski Indian Captive: The Story of Mary Jemison
Genevieve Foster George Washington's World
Laura Ingalls Wilder Little Town on the Prairie
Walter D. Edmonds The Matchlock Gun
John Newbery Medal

Lois Lenski

Honored for : Indian Captive: The Story of Mary Jemison

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Eva Roe Gaggin Down Ryton Water
Lois Lenski Indian Captive: The Story of Mary Jemison
Genevieve Foster George Washington's World
Laura Ingalls Wilder Little Town on the Prairie
Walter D. Edmonds The Matchlock Gun
John Newbery Medal

Eva Roe Gaggin

Honored for : Down Ryton Water

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Eva Roe Gaggin Down Ryton Water
Lois Lenski Indian Captive: The Story of Mary Jemison
Genevieve Foster George Washington's World
Laura Ingalls Wilder Little Town on the Prairie
Walter D. Edmonds The Matchlock Gun