The Newbery Medal is awarded annually by the Association for Library Service to Children, a division of the American Library Association, to the author of the most distinguished contribution to American literature for children.
| 2008 |
Good Masters! Sweet Ladies! Voices from a Medieval Village |
Schlitz (Candlewick Press) J FIC Sch |
| 2007 |
Higher Power of Lucky |
Patron (Atheneum Books) J FIC Pat |
| 2006 |
Criss cross |
Perkins (Greenwillow Books) Y FIC Per |
| 2005 |
Kira-Kira |
Kadohata (Atheneum Books) J FIC Kad |
| 2004 |
The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup, and a Spool of Thread |
DiCamillo (Candlewick Press) Y FIC Dic |
| 2003 |
Crispin: The Cross of Lead |
Avi (Hyperion) Y FIC Avi |
| 2002 |
A Single Shard |
Park (Clarion Books/Houghton Mifflin) Y FIC Par |
| 2001 |
A Year Down Yonder |
Peck (Dial) Y FIC Pec |
| 2000 |
Bud, Not Buddy |
Curtis (Delacorte) Y FIC Cur |
| 1999 |
Holes |
Sachar (Farrar) Y FIC Sac |
| 1998 |
Out of the Dust |
Hesse (Scholastic) Y FIC Hes |
| 1997 |
The View From Saturday |
Konigsburg (Atheneum) Y FIC Kon |
| 1996 |
The Midwife's Apprentice |
Cushman (Clarion) Y FIC Cus |
| 1995 |
Walk Two Moons |
Creech (HarperCollins) Y FIC Cre |
| 1994 |
The Giver |
Lowry (Houghton Mifflin) Y SCF Low |
| 1993 |
Missing May |
Rylant (Orchard) Y FIC Ryl |
| 1992 |
Shiloh |
Naylor (Atheneum) Y FIC Nay |
| 1991 |
Maniac Magee |
Spinelli (Little Brown) Y FIC Spi |
| 1990 |
Number the Stars |
Lowry (Houghton Mifflin) Y SCF Low |
| 1989 |
Joyful Noise: Poems for Two Voices |
Fleischman (Harper) J 811.54 Fl |
| 1988 |
Lincoln: A Photobiography |
Freedman (Ticknor and Fields) J 921 L638f |
| 1987 |
The Whipping Boy |
Fleischman (Greenwillow) Y FIC Fle |
| 1986 |
Sarah, Plain and Tall |
MacLachlan (Harper) J FIC Mac |
| 1985 |
The Hero and the Crown |
McKinley (Greenwillow) Y FIC Mac |
| 1984 |
Dear Mr. Henshaw |
Cleary (Morrow) J FIC Cle |
| 1983 |
Dicey's Song |
Voigt (Atheneum) Y FIC Voi |
| 1982 |
A Visit to William Blake's Inn: Poems for Innocent and Experienced |
Willard (HarBrace) J 811.54 Wi |
| 1981 |
Jacob Have I Loved |
Paterson (Crowell) Y FIC Pat |
| 1980 |
Gathering of Days |
Blos (Scribner) Y FIC Blo |
| 1979 |
The Westing Game |
Raskin (Dutton) Y FIC Ras |
| 1978 |
Bridge to Terabithia |
Paterson (Crowell) Y FIC Pat |
| 1977 |
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry |
Taylor (Dial) Y FIC Tay |
| 1976 |
Grey King |
Cooper (Atheneum) Y FIC Coo |
| 1975 |
M.C. Higgins, the Great |
Hamilton (Macmillan) Y FIC Ham |
| 1974 |
The Slave Dancer |
Fox (Bradbury) Y FIC Fox |
| 1973 |
Julie of the Wolves |
George (Harper) Y FIC Geo |
| 1972 |
Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of Nimh |
O'Brien (Atheneum) J FIC Obr |
| 1971 |
Summer of the Swans |
Byars (Viking) Y FIC Bya |
| 1970 |
Sounder |
Armstrong (Harper) Y FIC Arm |
| 1969 |
The High King |
Alexander (Holt) Y FIC Ale |
| 1968 |
From the Mixed Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler |
Konigsburg (Atheneum) J FIC Kon |
| 1967 |
Up a Road Slowly |
Hunt (Follett) Y FIC Hun |
| 1966 |
I, Juan De Pareja |
Trevino (Farrar) Y FIC Tre |
| 1965 |
Shadow of a Bull |
Wojciechowska (Atheneum) J FIC Woj |
| 1964 |
It's Like This, Cat |
Neville (Harper) Y FIC Nev |
| 1963 |
A Wrinkle in Time |
L'Engle (Farrar) Y FIC Len |
| 1962 |
The Bronze Bow |
Speare (Houghton Mifflin) Y FIC Spe |
| 1961 |
Island of the Blue Dolphin |
O'Dell (Houghton Mifflin) Y FIC Ode |
| 1960 |
Onion John |
Krumgold (Crowell) Y FIC Kru |
| 1959 |
The Witch of Blackbird Pond |
Speare (Houghton Mifflin) Y FIC Spe |
| 1958 |
Rifles for Watie |
Keith (Crowell) Y FIC Kei |
| 1957 |
Miracles on Maple Hill |
Sorensen (Harcourt) J FIC Sor |
| 1956 |
Carry On, Mr. Bowditch |
Latham (Houghton Mifflin) J 921 B6731 |
| 1955 |
The Wheel on the School |
DeJong (Harper) Y FIC Dej |
| 1954 |
And Now Miguel |
Krumgold (Crowell) Y FIC Kru |
| 1953 |
Secret of the Andes |
Clark (Viking) J FIC Cla |
| 1952 |
Ginger Pye |
Estes (Harcourt) J FIC Est |
| 1951 |
Amos Fortune, Free Man |
Yates (Dutton) J 921 F799y |
| 1950 |
The Door in the Wall |
DeAngeli (Doubleday) J FIC Dea |
| 1949 |
King of the Wind |
Henry (Rand McNally) Y FIC Hen |
| 1948 |
The Twenty-one Balloons |
Du Bois (Viking) J FIC Deb |
| 1947 |
Miss Hickory |
Bailey (Viking) J FIC Bai |
| 1946 |
Strawberry Girl |
Lenski (Lippincott) J FIC Len |
| 1945 |
Rabbit Hill |
Lawson (Viking) J FIC Law |
| 1944 |
Johnny Tremain |
Forbes (Houghton Mifflin) Y FIC For |
| 1943 |
Adam of the Road |
Gray (Viking) Y FIC Gra |
| 1942 |
The Matchlock Gun |
Edmonds (Dodd Mead) J FIC Edm |
| 1941 |
Call it Courage |
Sperry (Macmillan) Y FIC Spe |
| 1940 |
Daniel Boone |
Daugherty (Viking) J 921 B644d |
| 1939 |
Thimble Summer |
Enright (Holt) J FIC Enr |
| 1938 |
The White Stag |
Seredy (Viking) Y FIC Ser |
| 1937 |
Roller Skates |
Sawyer (Viking) Y FIC Saw |
| 1936 |
Caddie Woodlawn |
Brink (Macmillan) Y FIC Bri |
| 1935 |
Dobry |
Shannon (Viking) J FIC Sha |
| 1934 |
Invincible Louisa |
Meigs (Little Brown) J 921 Al192M |
| 1933 |
Young Fu of the Upper Yangtze |
Lewis (Holt) J FIC Lew |
| 1932 |
Waterless Mountain |
Armer (McKay) J FIC Arm |
| 1931 |
The Cat Who Went to Heaven |
Coatsworth (Macmillan) J FIC Coa |
| 1930 |
Hitty, Her First Hundred Years |
Field (Macmillan) J FIC Fie |
| 1929 |
The Trumpeter of Krakow |
Kelly (Macmillan) J M Kel |
| 1928 |
Gay-Neck, The Story of A Pigeon |
Mukerj (Dutton) Y FIC Muk |
| 1927 |
Smoky, The Cowhorse |
James (Scribner) Y FIC Jam |
| 1926 |
Shen of the Sea |
Chrisman (Dutton) J FIC Chr |
| 1925 |
Tales from Silver Lands |
Finger (Doubleday) J 398 Fi |
| 1924 |
The Dark Frigate |
Hawes (Little Brown) Y FIC Haw |
| 1923 |
The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle |
Lofting (Lippincott) J FIC Lof |
