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Caldecott Award Winners

1938 - 1996

The Caldecott Award is named after Randolf Caldecott. This award has been given since 1938 by the American Library Association to the illustrator of the most distinguished picture book for children published in the United States during the preceding year.

Animals of the Bible D. P. Lathrop1938
Mei LeiThomas Handforth1939
Abraham LincolnIngri & Edgar D'1940
They Were Strong and GoodRobert Lawson1941
Make Way for DucklingsRobert Mccloskey1942
The Little HouseVirginia L. Burton1943
Many MoonsJames Thurber1944
Prayer for a ChildRachel L. Field1945
The Rooster CrowsM. & M. Petersham 1946
The Little IsalndGolden McDonald1947
White Snow, Bright SnowRoger Duvoisin1948
The Big SnowBerta & Elmer Hader1949
Song of the SwallowsLeo Politi1950
The Egg TreeKatherine Milhous1951
Finders KeepersWillliam Lipkind1952
The Biggest BearLund Ward1953
Madeline' RescueLudwig Bemelmans1954
CinderellaMarcia Brown1955
Frog Went-A-Courtin'John M. Lnagstaff1956
A Tree is NiceMarc Simont1957
Time of WonderRoberg McCloskey1958
Chanticleer and the Fox Geofrey Chaucer1959
Nine Days to Christmas Marie Hall Ets1960
Baboushka and the Three KingsRuth Robbins1961
Once A MouseMarcia Brown1962
The Snowy DayEzra Jack Keats1963
Where The Wild Things AreMaurice Sendak1964
May I Bring A FriendBeatrice S. DuRegniers1965
Always Room for One MoreLeclaire Alger1966
Sam, Bangs and MoonshineEvaline Ness1967
Drummer HoffBarbara Emberley1968
The Fool of the World and the Flying ShipUri Shulevitz1969
Sylvester and the Magic PebbleWilliam Steig1970
A Story - A StoryGail Haley1971
One Fine DayNonny Hogrogrian1972
The Funny Little WomanArlene Mosel1973
Duffy and the DevilHarve Zemach1974
Arrow tot he SunGerald McDermott1975
Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People' EarsLeo & Diane Dillon1976
Ashanti to Zulu: African TraditionsLeo & Diane Dillon1977
Noah' ArkPeter Spier1978
The Girl Who Loved HorsesPaul boble1979
Ox-Cart ManDonald Hall1980
Fables Arnold Lobel1981
JumanjiChris Van Allsburg1982
ShadowMarcia Brown1983
The Glorious FlightA. & M. Provensen 1984
Saint George and the DragonMargaret Hodges1985
The Polar Express Chris Van Allsburg1986
Hey, AlA. Yorinks & R. Egielski1987
Owl Moon Jane Yolen1988
Song and Dance Man Karen Ackerman 1989
Lon Po PoEd Young1990
Black and White David Macaulay1991
Tuesday David Weisner 1992
Mirette on the High Wire Emily A. McCully 1993
Grandfather's JourneyAllen Say1994
Smoky NightEve Bunting1995
Officer Buckle and GloriaRathmann1996



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