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Newbery Medal Winners List 1922–2026

1922–2026, 105 children's books

Source ALSC, Newbery Medal Winners & Honor Books, 1922–Present (PDF). Checked 2026-09-28

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  1. All the Blues in the Sky

    Renée Watson, awarded 2026

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  2. The First State of Being

    Erin Entrada Kelly, awarded 2025

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  3. The Eyes and the Impossible

    Dave Eggers, awarded 2024

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  4. Freewater

    Amina Luqman-Dawson, awarded 2023

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  5. The Last Cuentista

    Donna Barba Higuera, awarded 2022

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  6. When You Trap a Tiger

    Tae Keller, awarded 2021

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  7. New Kid

    Jerry Craft, awarded 2020

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  8. Merci Suárez Changes Gears

    Meg Medina, awarded 2019

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  9. Hello, Universe

    Erin Entrada Kelly, awarded 2018

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  10. The Girl Who Drank the Moon

    Kelly Barnhill, awarded 2017

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  11. Last Stop on Market Street

    Matt de la Peña, awarded 2016

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  12. The Crossover

    Kwame Alexander, awarded 2015

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  13. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures

    Kate DiCamillo, awarded 2014

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  14. The One and Only Ivan

    Katherine Applegate, awarded 2013

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  15. Dead End in Norvelt

    Jack Gantos, awarded 2012

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  16. Moon over Manifest

    Clare Vanderpool, awarded 2011

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  17. When You Reach Me

    Rebecca Stead, awarded 2010

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  18. The Graveyard Book

    Neil Gaiman, awarded 2009

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  19. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies! Voices from a Medieval Village

    Laura Amy Schlitz, awarded 2008

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  20. The Higher Power of Lucky

    Susan Patron, awarded 2007

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  21. Criss Cross

    Lynne Rae Perkins, awarded 2006

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  22. Kira-Kira

    Cynthia Kadohata, awarded 2005

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  23. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup, and a Spool of Thread

    Kate DiCamillo, awarded 2004

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  24. Crispin: The Cross of Lead

    Avi, awarded 2003

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  25. A Single Shard

    Linda Sue Park, awarded 2002

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  26. A Year Down Yonder

    by Richard Peck, awarded 2001

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  27. Bud, Not Buddy

    Christopher Paul Curtis, awarded 2000

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  28. Holes

    Louis Sachar, awarded 1999

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  29. Out of the Dust

    Karen Hesse, awarded 1998

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  30. The View from Saturday

    E.L. Konigsburg, awarded 1997

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  31. The Midwife's Apprentice

    Karen Cushman, awarded 1996

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  32. Walk Two Moons

    Sharon Creech, awarded 1995

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  33. The Giver

    Lois Lowry, awarded 1994

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  34. Missing May

    Cynthia Rylant, awarded 1993

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  35. Shiloh

    Phyllis Reynolds Naylor, awarded 1992

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  36. Maniac Magee

    Jerry Spinelli, awarded 1991

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  37. Number the Stars

    Lois Lowry, awarded 1990

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  38. Joyful Noise: Poems for Two Voices

    Paul Fleischman, awarded 1989

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  39. Lincoln: A Photobiography

    Russell Freedman, awarded 1988

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  40. The Whipping Boy

    Sid Fleischman, awarded 1987

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  41. Sarah, Plain and Tall

    Patricia MacLachlan, awarded 1986

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  42. The Hero and the Crown

    Robin McKinley, awarded 1985

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  43. Dear Mr. Henshaw

    Beverly Cleary, awarded 1984

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  44. Dicey's Song

    Cynthia Voigt, awarded 1983

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  45. A Visit to William Blake's Inn: Poems for Innocent and Experienced Travelers

    Nancy Willard, awarded 1982

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  46. Jacob Have I Loved

    Katherine Paterson, awarded 1981

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  47. A Gathering of Days: A New England Girl's Journal, 1830-1832

    Joan W. Blos, awarded 1980

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  48. The Westing Game

    Ellen Raskin, awarded 1979

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  49. Bridge to Terabithia

    Katherine Paterson, awarded 1978

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  50. Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

    Mildred D. Taylor, awarded 1977

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  51. The Grey King

    Susan Cooper, awarded 1976

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  52. M. C. Higgins, the Great

    Virginia Hamilton, awarded 1975

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  53. The Slave Dancer

    Paula Fox, awarded 1974

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  54. Julie of the Wolves

    Jean Craighead George, awarded 1973

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  55. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH

    Robert C. O'Brien, awarded 1972

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  56. Summer of the Swans

    Betsy Byars, awarded 1971

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  57. Sounder

    William H. Armstrong, awarded 1970

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  58. The High King

    Lloyd Alexander, awarded 1969

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  59. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler

    E. L. Konigsburg, awarded 1968

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  60. Up a Road Slowly

    Irene Hunt, awarded 1967

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  61. I, Juan de Pareja

    Elizabeth Borton de Trevino, awarded 1966

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  62. Shadow of a Bull

    Maia Wojciechowska, awarded 1965

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  63. It's Like This, Cat

    Emily Neville, awarded 1964

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  64. A Wrinkle in Time

    Madeleine L'Engle, awarded 1963

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  65. The Bronze Bow

    Elizabeth George Speare, awarded 1962

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  66. Island of the Blue Dolphins

    Scott O'Dell, awarded 1961

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  67. Onion John

    Joseph Krumgold, awarded 1960

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  68. The Witch of Blackbird Pond

    Elizabeth George Speare, awarded 1959

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  69. Rifles for Watie

    Harold Keith, awarded 1958

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  70. Miracles on Maple Hill

    Virginia Sorensen, awarded 1957

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  71. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch

    Jean Lee Latham, awarded 1956

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  72. The Wheel on the School

    Meindert DeJong, awarded 1955

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  73. ...And Now Miguel

    Joseph Krumgold, awarded 1954

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  74. Secret of the Andes

    Ann Nolan Clark, awarded 1953

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  75. Ginger Pye

    Eleanor Estes, awarded 1952

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  76. Amos Fortune, Free Man

    Elizabeth Yates, awarded 1951

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  77. The Door in the Wall

    Marguerite de Angeli, awarded 1950

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  78. King of the Wind

    Marguerite Henry, awarded 1949

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  79. The Twenty-One Balloons

    William Pène du Bois, awarded 1948

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  80. Miss Hickory

    Carolyn Sherwin Bailey, awarded 1947

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  81. Strawberry Girl

    Lois Lenski, awarded 1946

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  82. Rabbit Hill

    Robert Lawson, awarded 1945

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  83. Johnny Tremain

    Esther Forbes, awarded 1944

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  84. Adam of the Road

    Elizabeth Janet Gray, awarded 1943

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  85. The Matchlock Gun

    Walter Edmonds, awarded 1942

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  86. Call It Courage

    Armstrong Sperry, awarded 1941

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  87. Daniel Boone

    James Daugherty, awarded 1940

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  88. Thimble Summer

    Elizabeth Enright, awarded 1939

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  89. The White Stag

    Kate Seredy, awarded 1938

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  90. Roller Skates

    Ruth Sawyer, awarded 1937

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  91. Caddie Woodlawn

    Carol Ryrie Brink, awarded 1936

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  92. Dobry

    Monica Shannon, awarded 1935

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  93. Invincible Louisa: The Story of the Author of Little Women

    Cornelia Meigs, awarded 1934

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  94. Young Fu of the Upper Yangtze

    Elizabeth Lewis, awarded 1933

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  95. Waterless Mountain

    Laura Adams Armer, awarded 1932

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  96. The Cat Who Went to Heaven

    Elizabeth Coatsworth, awarded 1931

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  97. Hitty, Her First Hundred Years

    Rachel Field, awarded 1930

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  98. The Trumpeter of Krakow

    Eric P. Kelly, awarded 1929

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  99. Gay Neck, the Story of a Pigeon

    Dhan Gopal Mukerji, awarded 1928

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  100. Smoky, the Cowhorse

    Will James, awarded 1927

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  101. Shen of the Sea

    Arthur Bowie Chrisman, awarded 1926

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  102. Tales from Silver Lands

    Charles Finger, awarded 1925

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  103. The Dark Frigate

    Charles Hawes, awarded 1924

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  104. The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle

    Hugh Lofting, awarded 1923

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  105. The Story of Mankind

    Hendrik Willem van Loon, awarded 1922

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