Newbery Medal Winners:

The Newbery Medal was named for eighteenth-century British bookseller John Newbery. It 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.

2013   The One and Only Ivan by Katherine Applegate
2012   Dead End in Norvelt by Jack Gantos
2011    Moon over Manifest by Clare Vanderpool
2010    When You Reach Me  by Rebecca Stead
2009    The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman
2008    Good Masters! Sweet Ladies! Voices from a Medieval Village by Laura Amy Schlitz
2007    The Higher Power of Lucky by  Susan Patron
2006    Criss Cross by  Lynne Rae Perkins
2005    Kira-Kira by  Cynthia Kadohata
2004    The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup, and a Spool of Thread by Kate
            DiCamillo
2003    Crispin: The Cross of Lead by Avi

See the complete list of Newbery Medal and Honor books (dating back to 1922).


Caldecott Medal Winners:

The Caldecott Medal was named in honor of nineteenth-century English illustrator Randolph Caldecott. It is awarded annually by the Association for Library Service to Children, a division of the American Library Association, to the artist of the most distinguished American picture book for children.

2013    This Is Not My Hat, written and illustrated by Jon Klassen
2012    A Ball for Daisy by Chris Raschka
2011    A Sick Day for Amos McGee, illustrated by Erin E. Stead, written by Philip C. Stead
2010    The Lion & the Mouse by Jerry Pinkney
2009    The House in the Night, illustrated by Beth Krommes, written by Susan Marie Swanson
2008    The Invention of Hugo Cabret, by Brian Selznick
2007    Flotsam, by David Wiesner
2006    The Hello, Goodbye Window, illustrated by Chris Raschka and written by Norton Juster
2005    Kitten's First Full Moon, by Kevin Henkes
2004    The Man Who Walked Between the Towers, by Mordicai Gerstein
2003    My Friend Rabbit, by Eric Rohmann

See the complete list of Caldecott Medal and Honor books (dating back to 1938).