Caldecott Medal Winners and Honor Books, 1938-2000
     
  TITLE AUTHOR ANNOTATION GRADE LEVEL Misc. CALL NO. PUBLISHER Reccomemded by Genre
 A Tree is Nice Janice Udry 1957 Caldecott Medal Winners
 Abraham Lincoln Ingri & Edgar Parin d'Aulaire Doubleday 1940 Caldecott Medal Winners
 Always Room for One More Sorche Nic Leodhas, pseud. [Leclair Alger] 1966 Caldecott Medal Winners
 Animals of the Bible, A Picture Book Dorothy P. Lathrop; : selected 1938 Caldecott Medal Winners
 Arrow to the Sun Gerald McDermott Viking 1975 Caldecott Medal Winners
 Ashanti to Zulu: African Traditions Margaret Musgrove 1977 Caldecott Medal Winners
 Baboushka and the Three Kings Ruth Robbins 1961 Caldecott Medal Winners
 Black and White David Macaulay Houghton 1991 Caldecott Medal Winners
 Chanticleer and the Fox adapted from Chaucer's Canterbury Tales Crowell 1959 Caldecott Medal Winners
 Drummer Hoff adapted by Barbara Emberley 1968 Caldecott Medal Winners
 Fables Arnold Lobel Harper 1981 Caldecott Medal Winners
 Frog Went A-Courtin' retold by John Langstaff Harcourt 1956 Caldecott Medal Winners
 Golem David Wisniewski Clarion 1997 Caldecott Medal Winners
 Grandfather's Journey Allen Say Houghton 1994 Caldecott Medal Winners
 Hey, Al Arthur Yorinks 1987 Caldecott Medal Winners
 Jumanji Chris Van Allsburg Houghton 1982 Caldecott Medal Winners
 Lon Po Po: A Red-Riding Hood Story from China Ed Young Philomel 1990 Caldecott Medal Winners
 Madeline's Rescue Ludwig Bemelmans Viking 1954 Caldecott Medal Winners
 Make Way for Ducklings Robert McCloskey Viking 1942 Caldecott Medal Winners
 Many Moons James Thurber 1944 Caldecott Medal Winners
 May I Bring a Friend? Beatrice Schenk de Regniers 1965 Caldecott Medal Winners
 Mei Li Thomas Handforth Doubleday 1939 Caldecott Medal Winners
 Nine Days to Christmas Marie Hall Ets and Aurora Labastida 1960 Caldecott Medal Winners
 Noah's Ark Peter Spier Doubleday 1978 Caldecott Medal Winners
 Officer Buckle and Gloria Peggy Rathmann Putnam 1996 Caldecott Medal Winners
 Once a Mouse Marcia Brown Scribner 1962 Caldecott Medal Winners
 One Fine Day retold and illustrated by Nonny Hogrogian Macmillan 1972 Caldecott Medal Winners
 Owl Moon  Jane Yolen 1988 Caldecott Medal Winners
 Ox-Cart Man Donald Hall 1980 Caldecott Medal Winners
 Prayer for a Child Rachel Field 1945 Caldecott Medal Winners
 Rapunzel Paul O. Zelinsky Dutton 1998 Caldecott Medal Winners
 Saint George and the Dragon retold by Margaret Hodges illustrated by Trina Schart Little, Brown 1985 Caldecott Medal Winners
 Sam, Bangs & Moonshine Evaline Ness Holt 1967 Caldecott Medal Winners
 Shadow translated and illustrated by Marcia Brown Scribner 1983 Caldecott Medal Winners
 Smoky Night Eve Bunting illustrated by David Diaz 1995 Caldecott Medal Winners
 Snowflake Bentley Mary Azarian,  Houghton 1999 Caldecott Medal Winners
 Song and Dance Man Karen Ackerman illustrated by Stephen Gammell 1989 Caldecott Medal Winners
 Song of the Swallows Leo Politi Scribner 1950 Caldecott Medal Winners
 Sylvester and the Magic Pebble William Steig Windmill Books 1970 Caldecott Medal Winners
 The Big Snow Berta & Elmer Hader Macmillan 1949 Caldecott Medal Winners
 The Biggest Bear Lynd Ward Houghton 1953 Caldecott Medal Winners
 The Egg Tree Katherine Milhous Scribner 1951 Caldecott Medal Winners
 The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship retold by Arthur Ransome illustrated by Uri Shulevitz Farrar 1969 Caldecott Medal Winners
 The Funny Little Woman Arlene Mosel illustrated by Blair Lent Dutton 1973 Caldecott Medal Winners
 The Girl Who Loved Wild Horses Paul Goble Bradbury 1979 Caldecott Medal Winners
 The Glorious Flight: Across the Channel with Louis Bleriot Alice & Martin Provensen Viking 1984 Caldecott Medal Winners
 The Little House Virginia Lee Burton Houghton 1943 Caldecott Medal Winners
 The Little Island Golden MacDonald, pseud. [Margaret Wise Brown] 1947 Caldecott Medal Winners
 The Polar Express Chris Van Allsburg Houghton 1986 Caldecott Medal Winners
 The Rooster Crows Maude & Miska Petersham Macmillan 1946 Caldecott Medal Winners
 The Snowy Day Ezra Jack Keats Viking 1963 Caldecott Medal Winners
 They Were Strong and Good, Robert Lawson Viking 1941 Caldecott Medal Winners
 Time of Wonder Robert McCloskey Viking 1958 Caldecott Medal Winners
 Tuesday David Wiesner 1992 Caldecott Medal Winners
 Where the Wild Things Are Maurice Sendak Harper 1964 Caldecott Medal Winners
 White Snow, Bright Snow Alvin Tresselt 1948 Caldecott Medal Winners
 Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears retold by Verna Aardema Dial 1976 Caldecott Medal Winners
1 is One Tasha Tudor Walck 1957 Caldecott Honor
1993 Medal Winner  Mirette on the High Wire Emily Arnold McCully Putnam 1993 Caldecott Medal Winners
A Chair for My Mother Vera B. Williams Greenwillow 1983 Caldecott Honor
A Child's Calendar  John Updike Holiday House 2000 Caldecott Honor
A Child's Good Night Book Margaret Wise Brown W. R. Scott 1944 Caldecott Honor
A Pocketful of Cricket Rebecca Caudill Holt 1965 Caldecott Honor
A Story A Story retold and illustrated by Gail E. Haley Atheneum 1971 Caldecott Medal Winners
A Very Special House Ruth Krauss Harper 1954 Caldecott Honor
A Visit to William Blake's Inn: Poems for Innocent and Experienced Travelers Nancy Willard 1982 Caldecott Honor
Alexander and the Wind-Up Mouse Leo Lionni Pantheon 1970 Caldecott Honor
All Around the Town Phyllis McGinley Lippincott 1949 Caldecott Honor
All Falling Down Gene Zion Harper 1952 Caldecott Honor
All in the Morning Early Sorche Nic Leodhas, pseud. [Leclaire Alger] 1964 Caldecott Honor
Alphabatics Suse MacDonald Bradbury 1987 Caldecott Honor
Alphabet City Stephen T. Johnson Viking 1996 Caldecott Honor
America's Ethan Allen Stewart Holbrook Houghton 1950 Caldecott Honor
An American ABC Maud & Miska Petersham Macmillan 1942 Caldecott Honor
Anansi the Spider: A Tale from the Ashanti adapted and illustrated by Gerald McDermott Holt 1973 Caldecott Honor
Anatole Eve Titus McGraw-Hill 1957 Caldecott Honor
Anatole and the Cat Eve Titus McGraw-Hill 1958 Caldecott Honor
Andy and the Lion James Daugherty Viking) 1939 Caldecott Honor
Ape in a Cape: An Alphabet of Odd Animals Fritz Eichenberg Harcourt 1953 Caldecott Honor
April's Kittens Clare Turlay Newberry Harper 1941 Caldecott Honor
Bambino the Clown Georges Schreiber Viking 1948 Caldecott Honor
Barkis Clare Turlay Newberry Harper 1939 Caldecott Honor
Bartholomew and the Oobleck  Dr. Seuss, pseud. [Theodor Seuss Geisel] Random House 1950 Caldecott Honor
Bear Party William Pène du Bois Viking 1952 Caldecott Honor
Ben's Trumpet Rachel Isadora Greenwillow 1980 Caldecott Honor
Bill Peet: An Autobiography Bill Peet Houghton 1990 Caldecott Honor
Blueberries for Sal Robert McCloskey Viking 1949 Caldecott Honor
Boats on the River  Marjorie Flack Viking 1947 Caldecott Honor
Book of Nursery and Mother Goose Rhymes Marguerite de Angeli 1955 Caldecott Honor
Castle David Macaulay Houghton 1978 Caldecott Honor
Cathedral David Macaulay Houghton 1974 Caldecott Honor
Cinderella, or the Little Glass Slipper translated from Charles Perrault by Marcia Brown illustrated by Marcia Brown Scribner 1955 Caldecott Medal Winners
Cock-a-Doodle Doo Berta & Elmer Hader Macmillan 1940 Caldecott Honor
Color Zoo Lois Ehlert Lippincott 1990 Caldecott Honor
Crow Boy Taro Yashima Viking 1956 Caldecott Honor
Dash and Dart Mary & Conrad Buff Viking 1943 Caldecott Honor
Dick Whittington and his Cat Marcia Brown Scribner 1951 Caldecott Honor
Duke Ellington: The Piano Prince and the Orchestra  Andrea Davis Pinkney 1999 Caldecott Honor
Feather Mountain Elizabeth Olds Houghton 1952 Caldecott Honor
Finders Keepers William Lipkind 1952 Caldecott Medal Winners
Fish for Supper M. B. Goffstein Dial 1977 Caldecott Honor
Fish in the Air Kurt Wiese Viking 1949 Caldecott Honor
Five Little Monkeys Juliet Kepes Houghton 1953 Caldecott Honor
Fly High, Fly Low Don Freeman Viking 1958 Caldecott Honor
Four and Twenty Blackbirds compiled by Helen Dean Fish Stokes 1938 Caldecott Honor
Fox Went out on a Chilly Night: An Old Song Peter Spier Doubleday 1962 Caldecott Honor
Frederick Leo Lionni Pantheon 1968 Caldecott Honor
Free Fall David Wiesner Lothrop 1989 Caldecott Honor
Freight Train Donald Crews Greenwillow 1979 Caldecott Honor
Frog and Toad are Friends Arnold Lobel Harper 1971 Caldecott Honor
Gillespie and the Guards Benjamin Elkin Viking 1957 Caldecott Honor
Goggles! Ezra Jack Keats Macmillan 1970 Caldecott Honor
Goldilocks and the Three Bears  James Marshall Dial 1989 Caldecott Honor
Good-Luck Horse Chih-Yi Chan Whittlesey 1944 Caldecott Honor
Green Eyes A. Birnbaum Capitol 1954 Caldecott Honor
Hansel and Gretel retold by Rika Lesser illustrated by Paul O. Zelinsky Dodd 1985 Caldecott Honor
Harlem  Walter Dean Myers Scholastic 1998 Caldecott Honor
Have You Seen My Duckling? Nancy Tafuri Greenwillow 1985 Caldecott Honor
Hawk, I'm Your Brother Byrd Baylor Scribner 1977 Caldecott Honor
Henry Fisherman Marcia Brown 1950 Caldecott Honor
Hershel and the Hanukkah Goblins Eric Kimmel illustrated by Trina Schart Holiday House 1990 Caldecott Honor
Hide and Seek Fog Alvin Tresselt Lothrop 1966 Caldecott Honor
Hildilid's Night Cheli Durán Ryan Macmillan 1972 Caldecott Honor
Hosie's Alphabet Hosea, Tobias & Lisa Baskin Viking 1973 Caldecott Honor
Houses from the Sea Alice E. Goudey Scribner 1960 Caldecott Honor
Hush! A Thai Lulla Minfong Ho Melanie Kroupa/Orchard Books 1997 Caldecott Honor
If All the Seas Were One Sea Janina Domanska Macmillan 1972 Caldecott Honor
If I Ran the Zoo Dr. Seuss, pseud. [Theodor Seuss Geisel] Random House 1951 Caldecott Honor
In My Mother's House Ann Nolan Clark Viking 1942 Caldecott Honor
In the Forest Marie Hall Ets Viking 1945 Caldecott Honor
In the Night Kitchen Maurice Sendak Harper 1971 Caldecott Honor
In the Small, Small Pond Denise Fleming Holt 1994 Caldecott Honor
Inch by Inch Leo Lionni 1961 Caldecott Honor
It Could Always Be Worse retold and illustrated by Margot Zemach 1978 Caldecott Honor
Jambo Means Hello  A Swahili Alphabet Book Tom Feelings; : Muriel Feelings 1975 Caldecott Honor
John Henry Julius Lester illustrated by Jerry Pinkney Dial 1995 Caldecott Honor
Joseph Had a Little Overcoat Simms Taback Viking 2000 Caldecott Medal Winners
Journey Cake, Ho!  Ruth Sawyer Viking 1954 Caldecott Honor
Juanita Leo Politi Scribner 1949 Caldecott Honor
Just Me Marie Hall Ets Viking 1966 Caldecott Honor
King Bidgood's in the Bathtub Audrey Wood Harcourt 1986 Caldecott Honor
Lion William Pène du Bois 1957 Caldecott Honor
Little Bear's Visit Else H. Minarik Harper 1962 Caldecott Honor
Little Lost Lamb Golden MacDonald, pseud. [Margaret Wise Brown] Doubleday 1946 Caldecott Honor
Little Red Riding Hood retold and illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman Holiday 1984 Caldecott Honor
Madeline Ludwig Bemelmans Viking 1940 Caldecott Honor
Marshmallow Clare Turlay Newberry Harper 1943 Caldecott Honor
McElligot's Pool Dr. Seuss, pseud. [Theodor Seuss Geisel] Random House 1948 Caldecott Honor
Mice Twice Joseph Low McElderry/Atheneum 1981 Caldecott Honor
Mirandy and Brother Wind Patricia C. McKissack 1989 Caldecott Honor
Moja Means One: Swahili Counting Book Muriel Feelings illustrated by Tom Feelings 1972 Caldecott Honor
More More More, Said the Baby: Three Love Stories Vera B. Williams Greenwillow 1991 Caldecott Honor
Mother Goose Tasha Tudor 1945 Caldecott Honor
Mother Goose and Nursery Rhymes Philip Reed 1964 Caldecott Honor
Mr. Penny's Race Horse Marie Hall Ets Viking 1957 Caldecott Honor
Mr. Rabbit and the Lovely Present Charlotte Zolotow Harper 1963 Caldecott Honor
Mr. T. W. Anthony Woo Marie Hall Ets Viking 1952 Caldecott Honor
Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters: An African Tale John Steptoe Lothrop 1988 Caldecott Honor
My Mother is the Most Beautiful Woman in the World Becky Reyher Lothrop 1946 Caldecott Honor
No, David! David Shannon Scholastic 1999 Caldecott Honor
Nothing At All, Wanda Gág Coward 1942 Caldecott Honor
On Market Street Anita Lobel; : Arnold Lobel Greenwillow 1982 Caldecott Honor
One Morning in Maine Robert McCloskey Viking 1953 Caldecott Honor
One Wide River to Cross adapted by Barbara Emberley 1967 Caldecott Honor
Outside Over There Maurice Sendak Harper 1982 Caldecott Honor
Owen Kevin Henkes Greenwillow 1994 Caldecott Honor
Paddle-To-The-Sea Holling C. Holling Houghton 1942 Caldecott Honor
Pedro, the Angel of Olvera Street Leo Politi Scribner 1947 Caldecott Honor
Peppe the Lamplighter illustrated by Ted Lewin Elisa Bartone Lothrop 1994 Caldecott Honor
Pierre Pigeon Lee Kingman Houghton 1944 Caldecott Honor
Play With Me, Marie Hall Ets Viking 1956 Caldecott Honor
Pop Corn & Ma Goodness Edna Mitchell Preston Viking 1970 Caldecott Honor
Puss in Boots Malcolm Arthur illustrated by Fred Marcellino Di Capua/Farrar 1991 Caldecott Honor
Puss in Boots translated from Charles Perrault by Marcia Brown Scribner 1953 Caldecott Honor
Rain Drop Splash Alvin Tresselt Lothrop 1947 Caldecott Honor
Rain Makes Applesauce Julian Scheer Holiday 1965 Caldecott Honor
Raven:  A Trickster Tale from the Pacific Northwest Gerald McDermott Harcourt 1994 Caldecott Honor
Roger and the Fox Lavinia R. Davis Doubleday 1948 Caldecott Honor
Rumpelstiltskin Paul O. Zelinsky Dutton 1987 Caldecott Honor
Seashore Story Taro Yashima Viking 1968 Caldecott Honor
Sector 7 David Wiesner 2000 Caldecott Honor
Seven Blind Mice Ed Young Philomel Books 1993 Caldecott Honor
Seven Simeons: A Russian Tale Boris Artzybasheff Viking 1938 Caldecott Honor
Sing in Praise: A Collection of the Best Loved Hymns selected by Opal Wheeler 1947 Caldecott Honor
Sing Mother Goose Marjorie Torrey; music: Opal Wheeler Dutton 1946 Caldecott Honor
Skipper John's Cook Marcia Brown Scribner 1952 Caldecott Honor
Small Rain: Verses From The Bible selected by Jessie Orton Jones 1944 Caldecott Honor
Snow Uri Shulevitz Farrar 1999 Caldecott Honor
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Wanda Gág Coward 1939 Caldecott Honor
Snow-White and the Seven Dwarfs
Song of Robin Hood Anne Malcolmson Houghton 1948 Caldecott Honor
Starry Messenger Peter Sís Frances Foster Books/Farrar Straus Giroux 1997 Caldecott Honor
Stone Soup Marcia Brown Scribner 1948 Caldecott Honor
Strega Nona Tomie de Paola Prentice-Hall 1976 Caldecott Honor
Swamp Angel Anne Issacs illustrated by Paul Dutton 1995 Caldecott Honor
Swimmy Leo Lionni Pantheon 1964 Caldecott Honor
Tar Beach Faith Ringgold Crown Publishers, Inc., a Random House Co. 1992 Caldecott Honor
T-Bone, the Ba Sitter 1951 Caldecott Honor
Ten, Nine, Eight Molly Bang Greenwillow 1984 Caldecott Honor
The Ageless Story Lauren Ford Dodd 1940 Caldecott Honor
The Amazing Bone William Steig Farrar 1977 Caldecott Honor
The Angry Moon retold by William Sleator Atlantic 1971 Caldecott Honor
The Boy of the Three-Year Nap Diane Snyder Houghton 1989 Caldecott Honor
The Bremen-Town Musicians, retold and illustrated Ilse Plume 1981 Caldecott Honor
The Christmas Anna Angel Ruth Sawyer Viking 1945 Caldecott Honor
The Contest, retold and illustrated Nonny Hogrogian 1977 Caldecott Honor
The Day We Saw the Sun Come Up Alice E. Goudey Scribner 1962 Caldecott Honor
The Desert is Theirs Byrd Baylor Scribner 1976 Caldecott Honor
The Emperor and the Kite Jane Yolen World 1968 Caldecott Honor
The Faithful Friend Robert D. San Souci Simon & Schuster 1996 Caldecott Honor
The Forest Pool Laura Adams Armer Longmans 1939 Caldecott Honor
The Garden Of Abdul Gasazi Chris Van Allsburg Houghton 1980 Caldecott Honor
The Gardener Sarah Stewart 1998 Caldecott Honor
The Golem: A Jewish Legend Beverly Brodsky McDermott Lippincott 1977 Caldecott Honor
The Graphic Alphabet David Pelletier Orchard Books 1997 Caldecott Honor
The Grey Lady and the Strawberry Snatcher Molly Bang Four Winds 1981 Caldecott Honor
The Happy Day Ruth Krauss Harper 1950 Caldecott Honor
The House that Jack Built: La Maison Que Jacques A Batie Antonio Frasconi Harcourt 1959 Caldecott Honor
The Judge: An Untrue Tale Harve Zemach illustrated by Margot Zemach 1970 Caldecott Honor
The Mighty Hunter Berta & Elmer Hader Macmillan 1944 Caldecott Honor
The Moon Jumpers Janice May Udry Harper 1960 Caldecott Honor
The Most Wonderful Doll in the World Phyllis McGinley Lippincott 1951 Caldecott Honor
The Paperboy Dav Pilkey Richard Jackson/Orchard Books 1997 Caldecott Honor
The Relatives Came Cynthia Rylant Bradbury 1986 Caldecott Honor
The Steadfast Tin Soldier Hans Christian Andersen, translated Scribner 1954 Caldecott Honor
The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales Jon Scieszka illustrated by Lane Smith Viking 1993 Caldecott Honor
The Storm Book Charlotte Zolotow 1953 Caldecott Honor
The Story of Jumping Mouse:  A Native American Legend retold and illustrated by John Steptoe Lothrop 1985 Caldecott Honor
The Sun is a Golden Earring Natalia M. Belting Holt 1963 Caldecott Honor
The Talking Eggs: A Folktale from the American South Robert D. San Souci illustrated by Jerry Pinkney 1990 Caldecott Honor
The Thanksgiving Story Alice Dalgliesh Scribner 1955 Caldecott Honor
The Treasure Uri Shulevitz Farrar 1980 Caldecott Honor
The Two Reds, ill. Nicolas, pseud. Nicholas Mordvinoff; : Will, pseud. [William Lipkind] 1951 Caldecott Honor
The Ugly Duckling Hans Christian Andersen Hans Christian Andersen 2000 Caldecott Honor
The Village of Round and Square Houses Ann Grifalconi Little, Brown 1987 Caldecott Honor
The Wave Margaret Hodges Houghton 1965 Caldecott Honor
The Way to Start a Day Peter Parnall; : Byrd Baylor Scribner 1979 Caldecott Honor
The Wild Birthday Cake Lavinia R. Davis Doubleday 1950 Caldecott Honor
There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly Simms Taback Viking 1998 Caldecott Honor
Three Jovial Huntsmen Susan Jeffers Bradbury 1974 Caldecott Honor
Thy Friend, Obadiah Brinton Turkle Viking 1970 Caldecott Honor
Tibet Through the Red Box Peter Sis Frances Foster 1999 Caldecott Honor
Time Flies Eric Rohmann Crown 1995 Caldecott Honor
Timothy Turtle Al Graham Welch 1947 Caldecott Honor
Tom Tit Tot, retold and illustrated Evaline Ness 1966 Caldecott Honor
Tops & Bottoms Janet Stevens illustrated 1996 Caldecott Honor
Truck Donald Crews Greenwillow 1981 Caldecott Honor
Umbrella Taro Yashima Viking 1959 Caldecott Honor
Wee Gillis Munro Leaf Viking 1939 Caldecott Honor
What Do You Say, Dear?  Sesyle Joslin W. R. Scott 1959 Caldecott Honor
Wheel On The Chimney Margaret Wise Brown Lippincott 1955 Caldecott Honor
When Clay Sings Byrd Baylor Scribner 1973 Caldecott Honor
When I Was Young in the Mountains Cynthia Rylant Dutton 1983 Caldecott Honor
When Sophie Gets Angry-Really, Really Angry Molly Bang 2000 Caldecott Honor
When Will the World Be Mine?   Miriam Schlein W. R. Scott 1954 Caldecott Honor
Where the Buffaloes Begin Olaf Baker Warne 1982 Caldecott Honor
Why the Sun and the Moon Live in the Sky Elphinstone Dayrell Houghton 1969 Caldecott Honor
Working Cotton Sherley Anne Williams illustrated by Carole Byard Harcourt 1993 Caldecott Honor
Yo! Yes? Richard Jackson illustrated by Chris Raschka 1994 Caldecott Honor
Yonie Wondernose Marguerite de Angeli Doubleday 1945 Caldecott Honor
You Can Write Chinese Kurt Wiese Viking 1946 Caldecott Honor
Zin! Zin! Zin! a Violin Lloyd Moss Simon & Schuster 1996 Caldecott Honor
 Duffy and the Devil Margot Zemach; retold Farrar 1974 Caldecott Medal Winners