Caldecott Medal Winners

1938 - the Present

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  • 2009: The House in the Night illustrated by Beth Krommes- Susan Marie Swanson
  • 2008: The Invention of Hugo Cabret- Brian Selznick
  • 2007: Flotsam- David Wiesner  
  • 2006- Criss Cross- Lynne Rae Perkins
  • 2005- Kitten's First Full Moon- Kevin Henkes
  • 2004- The Man Who Walked Between the Towers - Mordicai Gerstein
  • 2003- My Friend Rabbit- Eric Rohmann
  • 2002- The Three Pigs- David Wiesner
  • 2001- So You Want to be President?- Judith St. George
  • 2000- Joseph had a Little Overcoat- Simms Taback
  • 1999- Snowflake Bentley- Jacqueline Briggs Martin
  • 1998- Rapunzel- Paul O. Zelinsky
  • 1997- Golem- David Wisniewski
  • 1996- Officer Buckle and Gloria- Peggy Rathmann
  • 1995- Smoky Night- Eve Bunting
  • 1994- Grandfather's Journey- Allen Say
  • 1993- Mirette on the High Wire- Emily Arnold McCully
  • 1992- Tuesday- David Wiesner
  • 1991- Black and White- David Macaulay
  • 1990- Lon Po Po: A Red-Riding Hood Story from China- Ed Young
  • 1989- Song and Dance Man- Karen Ackerman
  • 1988- Owl Moon- Jane Yolen
  • 1987- Hey, Al- Arhtur Yorinks
  • 1986- The Polar Express- Chris Van Allsburg
  • 1985- Saint George and the Dragon- Margaret Hodges
  • 1984- The Glorious Flight- Alice & Martin Provensen
  • 1983- Shadow- Blaise Cendrars
  • 1982- Jumanji- Chris Van Allsburg
  • 1981- Fables- Arnold Lobel
  • 1980- Ox-Cart Man- Donald Hall
  • 1979- The Girl Who Loved Wild Horses- Paul Goble
  • 1978- Noah's Ark- Peter Spier
  • 1977- Ashanti to Zulu: African Traditions- Margaret Musgrove
  • 1976- Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears- Verna Aardema
  • 1975- Arrow to the Sun- Gerald McDermott
  • 1974- Duffy and the Devil- Harve Zemach
  • 1973- The Funny Little Woman- Arlene Mosel
  • 1972- One Fine Day- Nonny Hogrogian
  • 1971- A Story A Story- Gail Haley
  • 1970- Sylvester and the Magic Pebble- William Steig
  • 1969- The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship-Arthur Ransome
  • 1968- Drummer Hoff- Barbara Emberley
  • 1967- Sam, Bangs & Moonshine- Evaline Ness
  • 1966- Always Room for One More- Sorche Nic Leodhas
  • 1965- May I Bring a Friend?- Beatrice Schenk de Regniers
  • 1964- Where the Wild Things Are- Maurice Sendak
  • 1963- The Snowy Day- Ezra Jack Keats
  • 1962- Once a Mouse- Marcia Brown
  • 1961- Baboushka and the Three Kings- Ruth Robbins
  • 1960- Nine Days to Christmas- Marie Ets & Aurora Labastida
  • 1959- Chanticleer and the Fox- Geoffrey Chaucer
  • 1958- Time of Wonder- Robert McCloskey
  • 1957- A Tree is Nice- Janice Udry
  • 1956- Frog Went A-Courtin'- John Langstaff
  • 1955- Cinderella, or the Little Glass Slipper- Charles Perrault
  • 1954- Madeline's Rescue- Ludwig Bemelmans
  • 1953- The Biggest Bear- Lynd Ward
  • 1952- Finders Keepers- William Lipkind
  • 1951- The Egg Tree- Katherine Milhous
  • 1950- Song of the Swallows- Leo Politi
  • 1949- The Big Snow- Berta & Elmer Hader
  • 1948- White Snow, Bright Snow- Alvin Tresselt
  • 1947- The Little Island- Golden McDonald, pseud.
  • 1946- The Rooster Crows- Maude & Miska Petersham
  • 1945- Prayer for a Child- Rachel Field
  • 1944- Many Moons- James Thurber
  • 1943- The Little House- Virginia Lee Burton
  • 1942- Make Way for Ducklings- Robert McCloskey
  • 1941- They were Strong and Good- Robert Lawson
  • 1940- Abraham Lincoln- Ingri & Edgar Parin d'Aulaire
  • 1939- Mei Li- Thomas Handforth
  • 1938- Animals of the Bible, A Picture Book- Helen Dean Fish

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