| |
| 1967 |
Fiction
The Little Fishes by Erik Christian Haugaard (Houghton)
Picture Book
London Bridge Is Falling Down by Peter Spier (Doubleday)
|
 
| 1968 |
Fiction
The Spring Rider by John Lawson (Crowell)
| |
Honor Books
Young Mark by E.M. Almedingen (Farrar); Dark
Venture by Audrey White Beyer (Knopf); Smith
by Leon Garfield (Pantheon); and The Endless Steppe
by Esther Hautzig (Crowell) |
Picture Book
Tikki Tikki Tembo written by Arlene Mosel, illustrated
by Blair Lent (Holt)
| |
Honor
Books Gilgamesh: Man’s
First Story retold and illustrated by Bernarda Bryson
(Holt); Rosie’s Walk by Pat Hutchins (Macmillan);
Jorinda and Joringel written by the Brothers
Grimm, illustrated by Adrienne Adams (Scribners); and
All in Free but Janey written by Elizabeth Johnson,
illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman (Little) |
|
| 1969 |
Fiction
A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin (Parnassus)
| |
Honor Books
Flambards by K. M. Peyton (World); Turi’s
Poppa by Elizabeth Borton de Trevino (Farrar); and
The Pigman by Paul Zindel (Harper) |
Picture Book
The Adventures of Paddy Pork by John S. Goodall (Harcourt)
| |
Honor
Books New Moon Cove written
and illustrated with photographs by Ann Atwood (Scribners);
Monkey in the Jungle written by Edna Mitchell
Preston, illustrated by Clement Hurd (Viking); and Thy
Friend Obadiah by Brinton Turkle (Viking) |
|
| 1970 |
Fiction
The Intruder by John Rowe Townsend (Lippincott)
| |
Honor Book
Where the Lilies Bloom by Vera and Bill Cleaver (Lippincott)
|
Picture Book
Hi, Cat! by Ezra Jack Keats (Macmillan)
| |
Honor
Books A Story, A Story by
Gail Haley (Atheneum) |
|
| 1971 |
Fiction
A Room Made of Windows by Eleanor Cameron (Atlantic)
| |
Honor Books
Beyond the Weir Bridge by Hester Burton (Crowell);
Come by Here by Olivia Coolidge (Houghton); Mrs.
Frisby and the Rats of NIMH by Robert C. O'Brien
(Atheneum) |
Picture Book
If I Built a Village . . . by Kazue Mizumura (Crowell)
| |
Honor
Books If All the Seas Were One
Sea by Janina Domanska (Macmillan); The Angry
Moon retold by William Sleator, illustrated by Blair
Lent (Atlantic); and A Firefly Named Torchy by
Bernard Waber (Houghton) |
|
| 1972 |
Fiction
Tristan and Iseult by Rosemary Sutcliff (Dutton)
Picture Book
Mr. Gumpy's Outing by John Burningham (Holt)
|
| 1973 |
Fiction
The Dark Is Rising by Susan Cooper (Atheneum)
| |
Honor Books
The Cat Who Wished to Be a Man by Lloyd Alexander
(Dutton); An Island in a Green Sea by Mabel Esther
Allan (Atheneum); and No Way of Telling by Emma
Smith (Atheneum/McElderry) |
Picture Book
King Stork written by Howard Pyle, illustrated by
Trina Schart Hyman (Little)
| |
Honor
Books The Magic Tree by
Gerald McDermott (Holt); Who, Said Sue, Said Whoo?
by Ellen Raskin (Atheneum); and The Silver Pony
by Lynd Ward (Houghton) |
|
| 1974 |
Fiction
M.C. Higgins, The Great by Virginia Hamiltion (Macmillan)
| |
Honor Books
And Then What Happened, Paul Revere? written by
Jean Fritz, illustrated by Margot Tomes (Coward); The
Summer after the Funeral by Jane Gardam (Macmillan);
and Tough Chauncey by Doris Buchanan Smith (Morrow)
|
Picture Book
Jambo Means Hello written by Muriel Feelings, illustrated
by Tom Feelings (Dial)
| |
Honor
Books All Butterflies by
Marcia Brown (Scribners); Herman the Helper
written by Robert Kraus, illustrated by Jose Aruego and
Ariane Dewey (Windmill); and A Prairie Boy's Winter
by William Kurelek (Houghton) |
|
| 1975 |
Fiction
Transport 7-41-R by T. Degens (Viking)
| |
Honor Book
The Hundred Penny Box written by Sharon Bell Mathis,
illustrated by Leo and Diane Dillon (Viking) |
Picture Book
Anno's Alphabet by Mitsumasa Anno (Crowell)
| |
Honor
Books She Come Bringing Me That
Little Baby Girl written by Eloise Greenfield, illustrated
by John Steptoe (Lippincott); Scram Kid! written
by Ann McGovern illustrated by Nola Langner (Viking);
and The Bear's Bicycle written by Emilie Warren
McLeod, illustrated by David McPhail (Atlantic) |
|
| 1976 |
Fiction
Unleaving by Jill Paton Walsh (Farrar)
| |
Honor Books
A String in the Harp by Nancy Bond (Atheneum/McElderry);
A Stranger Came Ashore by Mollie Hunter (Harper);
and Dragonwings by Laurence Yep (Harper)
|
Nonfiction
Voyaging to Cathay: Americans in the China Trade
by Alfred Tamarin and Shirley Glubok (Viking)
| |
Honor
Books Will You Sign Here, John
Hancock? written by Jean Fritz, illustrated by Trina
Schart Hyman (Coward); Never to Forget: The Jews of
the Holocaust by Milton Meltzer (Harper); and Pyramid
by David Macaulay (Houghton) |
Picture Book
Thirteen by Remy Charlip and Jerry Joyner (Parents)
| |
Honor
Books The Desert Is Theirs
written by Byrd Baylor, illustrated by Peter Parnall (Scribners);
Six Little Ducks by Chris Conover (Crowell);
and Song of the Boat written by Lorenz Graham,
illustrated by Leo and Diane Dillon (Crowell) |
|
| 1977 |
Fiction
Child of the Owl by Laurence Yep (Harper)
| |
Honor Books
Blood Feud by Rosemary Sutcliff (Dutton); Roll
of Thunder, Hear My Cry by Mildred Taylor (Dial);
and The Machine Gunners by Robert Westall (Greenwillow)
|
Nonfiction
Chance, Luck and Destiny by Peter Dickinson (Atlantic)
| |
Honor
Books Watching the Wild Apes
by Betty Ann Kevles (Dutton); The Colonial Cookbook
by Lucille Recht Penner (Hastings); and From
Slave to Abolitionist by Lucille Schulberg Warner
(Dial) |
Picture Book
Granfa' Grig Had a Pig and Other Rhymes Without Reason
from Mother Goose by Wallace Tripp (Little)
| |
Honor
Books Anno's Counting Book
by Mitsumasa Anno (Crowell); Ashanti to Zulu: African
Traditions written by Margaret Musgrove, illustrated
by Leo and Diane Dillon (Dial); and The Amazing Bone
by William Steig (Farrar) |
Special Citation
The Changing City and The Changing Countryside by
Jorg Mueller (Atheneum/McElderry)
|
| 1978 |
Fiction
The Westing Game by Ellen Raskin (Dutton)
| |
Honor Books
Ramona and Her Father by Beverly Cleary (Morrow);
Anpao: An American Indian Odyssey by Jamake Highwater
(Lippincott); and Alan and Naomi by Myron Levoy
(Harper) |
Nonfiction
Mischling, Second Degree by Ilse Koehn (Greenwillow)
| |
Honor
Books Settlers and Strangers:
Native Americans of the Desert Southwest and History as
They Saw It by Betty Baker (Macmillan); and Castle
by David Macaulay (Houghton) |
Picture Book
Anno's Journey by Mitsumasa Anno (Collins-World)
| |
Honor
Books The Story of Edward
by Philippe Dumas (Parents); On to Widecombe Fair
written by Patricia Lee Gauch, illustrated by Trina Schart
Hyman (Putnam); andWhat Do You Feed Your Donkey On?
Rhymes from a Belfast Childhood collected by Collette
O'Hare, illustrated by Jenny Rodwell (Collins-World) |
|
| 1979 |
Fiction
Humbug Mountain by Sid Fleischman (Atlantic)
| |
Honor Books
All Together Now by Sue Ellen Bridgers (Knopf); and
Silas and Ben-Godik by Cecil Bodker (Delacorte)
|
Nonfiction
The Road from Home: The Story of an Armenian Girl by
David Kherdian (Greenwillow)
| |
Honor
Books The Iron Road: A Portrait
of American Railroading written by Richard Snow,
illustrated with photographs by David Plowden (Four Winds);
Self-Portrait: Margot Zemach by Margot Zemach
(Addison); and The Story of American Photography:
An Illustrated History for Young People by Martin
Sandler (Little) |
Picture Book
The Snowman by Raymond Briggs (Random)
| |
Honor
Books Cross-Country Cat
written by Mary Calhoun, illustrated by Erik Ingraham
(Morrow); and Ben's Trumpet by Rachel Isadora
(Greenwillow) |
|
| 1980 |
Fiction
Conrad's War by Andrew Davies (Crown)
| |
Honor Books
The Night Swimmers by Betsy Byars (Delacorte); Me
and My Million by Clive King (Crowell); and The
Alfred Summer by Jan Slepian (Macmillan) |
Nonfiction
Building: The Fight Against Gravity written by Mario
Salvadori, illustrated by Saralinda Hooker and Christopher
Ragus (Atheneum/McElderry)
| |
Honor
Books Childtimes: A Three-Generation
Memoir written by Eloise Greenfield, illustrated
by Jerry Pinkney and with photographs (Crowell); Stonewall
written by Jean Fritz, illustrated by Stephen Gammell
(Putnam); and How the Forest Grew written by
William Jaspersohn, illustrated by Chuck Eckart (Greenwillow) |
Picture Book
The Garden of Abdul Gasazi by Chris Van Allsburg
(Houghton)
| |
Honor
Books The Gray Lady and the Strawberry
Snatcher by Molly Bang (Greenwillow); and Why
the Tides Ebb and Flow written by John Chase Bowden,
illustrated by Marc Brown (Houghton) |
Special Citation
Graham Oakley's Magical Changes by Graham Oakley
(Atheneum)
|
| 1981 |
Fiction
The Leaving by Lynn Hall (Scribners)
| |
Honor Books
Ida Early Comes Over the Mountain by Robert Burch
(Viking); Flight of the Sparrow by Julia Cunningham
(Pantheon); and Footsteps by Leon Garfield (Delacorte)
|
Nonfiction
The Weaver's Gift written by Kathryn Lasky, illustrated
with photographs by Christopher G. Knight (Warne)
| |
Honor
Books You Can't Be Timid with
a Trumpet: Notes from the Orchestra written and
illustrated with photographs by Betty English (Lothrop);
The Hospital Book written by James Howe, illustrated
with photographs by Mal Warshaw (Crown); and Junk
Food, Fast Food Health Food: What America Eats and Why
by Lila Perl (Clarion) |
Picture Book
Outside Over There by Maurice Sendak (Harper)
| |
Honor
Books Where the Buffaloes Begin
written by Olaf Baker, illustrated by Stephen Gammell
(Warne); On Market Street written by Arnold
Lobel, illustrated by Anita Lobel (Greenwillow); and Jumanji
by Chris Van Allsburg (Houghton) |
|
| 1982 |
Fiction
Playing Beatie Bow by Ruth Park (Atheneum)
| |
Honor Books
The Voyage Begun by Nancy Bond (Atheneum); Ask
Me No Questions by Ann Schlee (Holt); and The
Scarecrows by Robert Westall (Greenwillow) |
Nonfiction
Upon the Head of the Goat: A Childhood in Hungary 1939–1944
by Aranka Siegal (Farrar)
| |
Honor
Books Lobo of the Tasaday
written and illustrated with photographs by John Nance
(Pantheon); and Dinosaurs of North America written
by Helen Roney Sattler, illustrated by Anthony Rao (Lothrop) |
Picture Book
A Visit to William Blake's Inn: Poems for Innocent and
Experienced Travelers written by Nancy Willard, illustrated
by Alice and Martin Provensen (Harcourt)
| |
Honor
Book The Friendly Beasts: An
Old English Christmas Carol by Tomie de Paola (Putnam) |
|
| 1983 |
Fiction
Sweet Whispers, Brother Rush by Virginia Hamilton
(Philomel)
| |
Honor Books
Homesick: My Own Story written by Jean Fritz, illustrated
by Margot Tomes (Putnam); The Road to Camlann by
Rosemary Sutcliff (Dutton); Dicey's Song by Cynthia
Voigt (Atheneum) |
Nonfiction
Behind Barbed Wire: The Imprisonment of Japanese Americans
During World War II by Daniel S. Davis (Dutton)
| |
Honor
Books Hiroshima No Pika
by Toshi Maruki (Lothrop); and The Jewish Americans:
A History in Their Own Words: 1650–1950 by
Milton Meltzer (Crowell) |
Picture Book
A Chair for My Mother by Vera B. Williams (Greenwillow)
| |
Honor
Books Friends by Helme Heine
(Atheneum/McElderry); Yeh-Shen: A Cinderella Story
from China written by Ai-Ling Louie, illustrated
by Ed Young (Philomel); and Doctor De Soto by
William Steig (Farrar) |
|
| 1984 |
Fiction
A Little Fear by Patricia Wrightson (Atheneum/McElderry)
| |
Honor Books
Archer's Goon by Diana Wynne Jones (Greenwillow);
Unclaimed Treasures by Patricia MacLachlan (Harper);
and A Solitary Blue by Cynthia Voigt (Atheneum)
|
Nonfiction
The Double Life of Pocahontas written by Jean Fritz,
illustrated by Ed Young (Putnam)
| |
Honor
Books Queen Eleanor: Independent
Spirit of the Medieval World: A Biography of Eleanor of
Aquitaine by Polly Schoyer Brooks (Lippincott); Children
of the Wild West by Russell Freedman (Clarion); and
The Tipi: A Center of Native American Life by
David and Charlotte Yue (Knopf) |
Picture Book
Jonah and the Great Fish retold and illustrated
by Warwick Hutton (Atheneum/McElderry)
| |
Honor
Books Dawn by Molly Bang
(Morrow); The Guinea Pig ABC by Kate Duke (Dutton);
and The Rose in My Garden written by Arnold
Lobel, illustrated by Anita Lobel (Greenwillow) |
|
| 1985 |
Fiction
The Moves Make the Man by Bruce Brooks (Harper)
| |
Honor Books
Babe: The Gallant Pig written by Dick King-Smith,
illustrated by Mary Rayner (Crown); and The Changeover:
A Supernatural Romance by Margaret Mahy (Atheneum/McElderry)
|
Nonfiction
Commodore Perry in the Land of the Shogun by Rhoda
Blumberg (Lothrop)
| |
Honor
Books Boy by Roald Dahl
(Farrar); and 1812: The War Nobody Won by Albert
Marrin (Atheneum) |
Picture Book
Mama Don't Allow by Thacher Hurd (Harper)
| |
Honor
Books Like Jake and Me
written by Mavis Jukes, illustrated by Lloyd Bloom (Knopf);
How Much Is a Million? written by David M. Schwartz,
illustrated by Stephen Kellogg (Lothrop); and The
Mysteries of Harris Burdick by Chris Van Allsburg
(Houghton) |
Special Citation
1,2,3, written and illustrated with photographs by
Tana Hoban (Greenwillow)
|
| 1986 |
Fiction
In Summer Light by Zibby Oneal (Viking)
| |
Honor Books
Prairie Songs by Pam Conrad (Harper); amd Howl's
Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones (Greenwillow)
|
Nonfiction
Auks, Rocks, and the Odd Dinosaur: Inside Stories from
the Smithsonian's Museum of Natural History by Peggy
Thomson (Crowell)
| |
Honor
Books Dark Harvest: Migrant Farmworkers
in America written by Brent Ashabranner, illustrated
with photographs by Paul Conklin (Dodd); and The Truth
about Santa Claus by James C. Giblin (Crowell) |
Picture Book
The Paper Crane by Molly Bang (Greenwillow)
| |
Honor
Books Gorilla by Anthony
Browne (Knopf); The Trek by Ann Jonas (Greenwillow);
and The Polar Express by Chris Van Allsburg (Houghton) |
|
| 1987 |
Fiction
Rabble Starkey by Lois Lowry (Houghton)
| |
Honor Books
Georgia Music written by Helen V. Griffith, illustrated
by James Stevenson (Greenwillow); and Isaac Campion
by Janni Howker (Greenwillow) |
Nonfiction
The Pilgrims of Plimoth by Marcia Sewall (Atheneum)
| |
Honor
Books Being Born written
by Sheila Kitzinger, illustrated with photographs by Lennart
Nilsson (Grosset and Dunlap); The Magic Schoolbus
at the Waterworks written by Joanna Cole, illustrated
by Bruce Degen (Scholastic); and Steamboat in a Cornfield
by John Hartford (Crown) |
Picture Book
Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters by John Steptoe (Lothrop)
| |
Honor
Books In Coal Country written
by Judith Hendershot, illustrated by Thomas B. Allen (Knopf);
Cherries and Cherry Pits by Vera B. Williams
(Greenwillow); and Old Henry written by Joan
W. Blos, illustrated by Stephen Gammell (Morrow) |
|
| 1988 |
Fiction
The Friendship written by Mildred D. Taylor, illustrated
by Max Ginsburg (Dial)
| |
Honor Books
Granny Was a Buffer Girl by Berlie Doherty (Orchard);
Joyful Noise: Poems for Two Voices written by
Paul Fleischman, illustrated by Eric Beddows (Harper/Zolotow);
and Memory by Margaret Mahy (McElderry) |
Nonfiction
Anthony Burns: The Defeat and Triumph of a Fugitive Slave
by Virginia Hamilton (Knopf)
| |
Honor
Books African Journey written
and illustrated with photographs by John Chiasson (Bradbury);
and Little by Little: A Writer's Education by
Jean Little (Viking) |
Picture Book
The Boy of the Three-Year Nap written by Dianne
Snyder, illustrated by Allen Say (Houghton)
| |
Honor
Books Where the Forest Meets
the Sea by Jeannie Baker (Greenwillow); and Stringbean's
Trip to the Shining Sea written by Vera B. Williams,
illustrated by Jennifer Williams and Vera B. Williams
(Greenwillow) |
|
| 1989 |
Fiction
The Village by the Sea by Paula Fox (Orchard)
| |
Honor Books
Eva by Peter Dickinson (Delacorte); and Gideon
Ahoy! by William Mayne (Delacorte) |
Nonfiction
The Way Things Work by David Macaulay (Houghton)
| |
Honor
Books The Rainbow People
by Laurence Yep (Harper); and Round Buildings Square
Buildings, & Buildings That Wiggle Like a Fish
written and illustrated with photographs by Philip M.
Isaacson (Knopf) |
Picture Book
Shy Charles by Rosemary Wells (Dial)
| |
Honor
Books Island Boy by Barbara
Cooney (Viking); The Nativity illustrated by
Julie Vivas (Gulliver/Harcourt) |
|
| 1990 |
Fiction
Maniac Magee by Jerry Spinelli (Little, Brown)
| |
Honor Books
Saturnalia by Paul Fleischman (Harper); and Stonewords
by Pam Conrad (Harper) |
Nonfiction
The Great Little Madison by Jean Fritz (Putnam)
| |
Honor
Book Insect Metamorphosis: From
Egg to Adult written by Ron and Nancy Goor, illustrated
with photographs by Ron Goor (Atheneum) |
Picture Book
Lon Po Po: A Red-Riding Hood Story from China translated
and illustrated by Ed Young (Philomel)
| |
Honor
Book Chicka Chicka Boom Boom
written by Bill Martin, Jr. and John Archambault, illustrated
by Lois Ehlert (Simon) |
Special Citation
Valentine and Orson by Nancy Ekholm Burkert (Farrar)
|
| 1991 |
Fiction
The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle by Avi (Orchard)
| |
Honor Books
Paradise Cafe and Other Stories by Martha Brooks
(Joy Street); and Judy Scuppernong by Brenda
Seabrooke (Cobblehill) |
Nonfiction
Appalachia: The Voices of Sleeping Birds written
by Cynthia Rylant, illustrated by Barry Moser (Harcourt)
| |
Honor
Books The Wright Brothers: How
They Invented the Airplane by Russell Freedman (Holiday
House); and Good Queen Bess: The Story of Elizabeth
I of England written by Diane Stanley and Peter
Vennema, illustrated by Diane Stanley (Four Winds) |
Picture Book
The Tale of the Mandarin Ducks written by Katherine
Paterson, illustrated by Leo and Diane Dillon (Lodestar)
| |
Honor
Books Aardvarks, Disembark! by
Ann Jonas (Greenwillow); and Sophie and Lou by
Petra Mathers (Harper) |
|
| 1992 |
Fiction
Missing May by Cynthia Rylant (Jackson/Orchard)
| |
Honor Books
Nothing but the Truth by Avi (Jackson/Orchard); and
Somewhere in the Darkness by Walter Dean Myers
(Scholastic) |
Nonfiction
Talking with Artists compiled and edited by Pat
Cummings (Bradbury)
| |
Honor
Books Red Leaf, Yellow Leaf
by Lois Ehlert (Harcourt); and The Handmade Alphabet
by Laura Rankin (Dial) |
Picture Book
Seven Blind Mice by Ed Young (Philomel)
| |
Honor
Book In the Tall, Tall Grass
by Denise Fleming (Holt) |
|
| 1993 |
Fiction
Ajeemah and His Son by James Berry (Harper)
| |
Honor Book
The Giver by Lois Lowry (Houghton) |
Nonfiction
Sojourner Truth: Ain't I a Woman? by Patricia C.
and Fredrick McKissack (Scholastic)
| |
Honor
Book Lives of the Musicians:
Good Times, Bad Times (And What the Neighbors Thought)
written by Kathleen Krull, illustrated by Kathryn Hewitt
(Harcourt) |
Picture Book
The Fortune Tellers written by Lloyd Alexander,
illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman (Dutton)
| |
Honor
Books Komodo! by Peter Sis
(Greenwillow); and Raven: A Trickster Tale from the
Pacific Northwest by Gerald McDermott (Harcourt) |
|
| 1994 |
Fiction
Scooter by Vera Williams (Greenwillow)
| |
Honor Books
Flour Babies by Anne Fine (Little); and Western
Wind by Paula Fox (Orchard) |
Nonfiction
Eleanor Roosevelt: A Life of Discovery by Russell
Freedman (Clarion)
| |
Honor
Books Unconditional Surrender:
U.S. Grant and the Civil War by Albert Marrin (Atheneum);
and A Tree Place and Other Poems written by
Constance Levy, illustrated by Robert Sabuda (McElderry) |
Picture Book
Grandfather's Journey by Allen Say (Houghton)
| |
Honor
Books Owen by Kevin Henkes
(Greenwillow); and A Small Tall Tale from the Far
Far North by Peter Sis (Knopf) |
|
| 1995 |
Fiction
Some of the Kinder Planets by Tim Wynne-Jones (Kroupa/Orchard)
| |
Honor Books
Jericho by Janet Hickman (Greenwillow); and Earthshine
by Theresa Nelson (Jackson/Orchard) |
Nonfiction
Abigail Adams: Witness to a Revolution by Natalie
S. Bober (Atheneum)
| |
Honor
Books It's Perfectly Normal:
Changing Bodies, Growing Up, Sex, and Sexual Health
written by Robie H. Harris, illustrated by Michael Emberley
(Candlewick); and The Great Fire by Jim Murphy
(Scholastic) |
Picture Book
John Henry retold by Julius Lester, illustrated
by Jerry Pinkney (Dial)
| |
Honor
Book Swamp Angel written
by Anne Isaacs, illustrated by Paul O. Zelinsky (Dutton) |
|
| 1996 |
Fiction
Poppy written by Avi, illustrated by Brian Floca
(Jackson/Orchard)
| |
Honor Books
The Moorchild by Eloise McGraw (McElderry); and Belle
Prater’s Boy by Ruth White (Farrar) |
Nonfiction
Orphan Train Rider: One Boy’s True Story by
Andrea Warren (Houghton)
| |
Honor
Books The Boy Who Lived with
the Bears: And Other Iroquois Stories written by
Joseph Bruchac, illustrated by Murv Jacob (Harper); and
Haystack written by Bonnie and Arthur Geisert,
illustrated by Arthur Geisert (Houghton) |
Picture Book
In the Rain with Baby Duck written by Amy Hest,
illustrated by Jill Barton (Candlewick)
| |
Honor
Books Fanny’s Dream
written by Caralyn Buehner, illustrated by Mark Buehner
(Dial); and Home Lovely by Lynne Rae Perkins
(Greenwillow) |
|
| 1997 |
Fiction
The Friends written by Kazumi Yumoto, translated
by Cathy Hirano (Farrar)
| |
Honor Books
Lily's Crossing by Patricia Reilly Giff (Delacorte);
and Harlem written by Walter Dean Myers, illustrated
by Christopher Myers (Scholastic) |
Nonfiction
A Drop of Water: A Book of Science and Wonder written
and illustrated with photographs by Walter Wick (Scholastic)
| |
Honor
Books Lou Gehrig: The Luckiest
Man written by David A. Adler, illustrated by Terry
Widener (Gulliver/Harcourt); and Leonardo da Vinci
by Diane Stanley (Morrow) |
Picture Book
The Adventures of Sparrowboy by Brian Pinkney (Simon)
| |
Honor
Books Home on the Bayou: A Coyboy's
Story by G. Brian Karas (Simon); and Potato:
A Tale from the Great Depression written by Kate
Lied, illustrated by Lisa Campbell Ernst (National Geographic) |
|
| 1998 |
Fiction
The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child
by Francisco Jiménez (University of New Mexico Press)
| |
Honor Books
While No One Was Watching by Jane Leslie Conly (Holt);
and My Louisiana Sky by Kimberly Willis Holt
(Holt) |
Nonfiction
Leon’s Story written by Leon Walter Tillage,
illustrated with collage art by Susan L. Roth (Farrar)
| |
Honor
Books Martha Graham: A Dancer’s
Life by Russell Freedman (Clarion) ; and Chuck
Close Up Close by Jan Greenberg and Sandra Jordan
(DK Ink) |
Picture Book
And If the Moon Could Talk written by Kate Banks,
illustrated by Georg Hallensleben (Foster/Farrar)
| |
Honor
Books Seven Brave Women
written by Betsy Hearne, illustrated by Bethanne Andersen
(Greenwillow); and Popcorn: Poems by James Stevenson
(Greenwillow) |
|
| 1999 |
Fiction
Holes by Louis Sachar (Foster/Farrar)
| |
Honor Books
The Trolls by Polly Horvath (Farrar); and Monster
written by Walter Dean Myers, illustrations by Christopher
Myers (HarperCollins) |
Nonfiction
The Top of the World: Climbing Mount Everest by Steve
Jenkins (Houghton)
| |
Honor
Books Shipwreck at the Bottom
of the World: The Extraordinary True Story of Shackleton
and the Endurance by Jennifer Armstrong (Crown);
and William Shakespeare & the Globe by Aliki (HarperCollins) |
Picture Book
Red-Eyed Tree Frog written by Joy Cowley, illustrated
with photographs by Nic Bishop (Scholastic)
| |
Honor
Books Dance written by
Bill T. Jones and Susan Kukli, illustrated with photographs
by Susan Kuklin (Hyperion); and The Owl and the Pussycat
written by Edward Lear, illustrated by James Marshall (di
Capua/HarperCollins) |
Special Citation
Tibet: Through the Red Box by Peter Sis (Foster/Farrar)
|
| 2000 |
Fiction
The Folk Keeper by Franny Billingsley (Atheneum)
| |
Honor Books
King of Shadows by Susan Cooper(McElderry); and 145th
Street: Short Stories by Walter Dean Myers (Delacorte) |
Nonfiction
Sir Walter Ralegh and the Quest for El Dorado by
Marc Aronson (Clarion)
| |
Honor
Books Osceola: Memories of a
Sharecropper's Daughter collected and edited by
Alan Govenar; illustrated by Shane W. Evans (Jump at the
Sun/Hyperion); and Sitting Bull and His World by
Albert Marrin (Dutton) |
Picture Book
Henry Hikes to Fitchburg by D. B. Johnson (Houghton)
| |
Honor
Books Buttons by Brock Cole
(Farrar); and a day, a dog by Gabrielle Vincent
(Front Street) |
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| 2001 |
Fiction and Poetry
Carver: A Life in Poems by Marilyn Nelson (Front
Street)
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Honor Books
Everything on a Waffle by Polly Horvath (Farrar);
and Troy by Adèle Geras (Harcourt) |
Nonfiction
The Longitude Prize written by Joan Dash, illustrated
by Dusan Petricic (Foster/Farrar)
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Honor
Books
Rocks in His Head written by Carol Otis Hurst,
illustrated by James Stevenson (Greenwillow); and Uncommon
Traveler: Mary Kingsley in Africa by Don Brown (Houghton)
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Picture Book
Cold Feet written by Cynthia DeFelice, illustrated
by Robert Andrew Parker (DK Ink)
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Honor
Books Five Creatures writen
by Emily Jenkins, illustrated by Tomek Bogacki (Foster/Farrar);
and The Stray Dog by Marc Simont (HarperCollins)
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| 2002 |
Fiction and Poetry
Lord of the Deep by Graham Salisbury (Delacorte)
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Honor Books
Saffy’s Angel by Hilary McKay (McElderry);
and Amber Was Brave, Essie Was Smart by Vera
B. Williams (Greenwillow) |
Nonfiction
This Land was Made for You and Me: The Life and Songs
of Woody Guthrie by Elizabeth Partridge (Viking)
| |
Honor
Books Handel, Who Knew What He
Liked written by M.T. Anderson, illustrated by Kevin
Hawkes (Candlewick); and Woody Guthrie: Poet of the
People by Bonnie Christensen (Knopf) |
Picture Book
“Let’s Get a Pup!” Said Kate by
Bob Graham (Candlewick)
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Honor
Books I Stink! written
by Kate McMullan, illustrated by Jim McMullan (Cotler/Harper);
and Little Rat Sets Sail written by Monika Bang-Campbell,
illustrated by Molly Bang (Harcourt) |
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| 2003 |
Fiction and Poetry
The Jamie and Angus Stories written by Anne Fine,
illustrated by Penny Dale (Candlewick)
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Honor Books
Feed by M. T. Anderson (Candlewick); and Locomotion
by Jacqueline Woodson (Putnam) |
Nonfiction
Fireboat: The Heroic Adventures of the John J. Harvey
by Maira Kalman (Putnam)
| |
Honor
Books
To Fly: The Story of the Wright Brothers written
by Wendie C. Old, illustrated by Robert Andrew Parker
(Clarion); and Revenge of the Whale: The True Story
of the Whaleship Essex by Nathaniel Philbrick (Putnam)
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Picture Book
Big Momma Makes the World written by Phyllis Root,
illustrated by Helen Oxenbury (Candlewick)
| |
Honor
Books Dahlia by Barbara
McClintock (Foster/Farrar); and blues journey written
by Walter Dean Myers, illustrated by Christopher Myers
(Holiday) |
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| 2004 |
Fiction and Poetry
The Fire-Eaters by David Almond (Delacorte) 
listen to speech
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Honor Books
God Went to Beauty School by Cynthia Rylant (HarperTempest);
and The Amulet of Samarkand: The Bartimaeus Trilogy,
Book One by Jonathan Stroud (Hyperion) |
Nonfiction
An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the
Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 by Jim Murphy (Clarion)
listen to speech
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Honor
Books Surprising Sharks
written by Nicola Davies, illustrated by James Croft (Candlewick);
and The Man Who Went to the Far Side of the Moon:
The Story of Apollo 11 Astronaut Michael Collins by
Bea Uusma Schyffert (Chronicle) |
Picture Book
The Man Who Walked between the Towers by Mordicai
Gerstein (Roaring Brook)
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Honor
Books The Shape Game by
Anthony Browne (Farrar); and Snow Music by Lynne
Rae Perkins (Greenwillow) |
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| 2005 |
Fiction and Poetry
The Schwa Was Here by Neal Schusterman (Dutton)
listen to speech
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Honor Books
Kalpana's Dream by Judith Clarke (Front Street);
and A Wreath for Emmett Till by Marilyn Nelson
(Houghton) |
Nonfiction
The Race to Save the Lord God Bird by Phillip Hoose
(Kroupa/Farrar)
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to speech
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Honor
Books Good Brother, Bad Brother
by James Cross Giblin (Clarion); and Michael Rosen's
Sad Book written by Michael Rosen, illustrated by
Quentin Blake (Candlewick) |
Picture Book
Traction Man Is Here! by Mini Grey (Knopf)
listen to speech
| |
Honor
Books That New Animal written
by Emily Jenkins, illustrated by Pierre Pratt (Foster/Farrar);
and The Hello, Goodbye Window written by
Norton Juster, illustrated by Chris Raschka (di Capua/Hyperion)
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| 2006 |
Picture Book
Leaf Man (Harcourt) by Lois Ehlert
listen to speech
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Honor Books
Mama: A True Story in Which a Baby Hippo Loses His Mama
during a Tsunami, but Finds a New Home, and a New Mama
(Harcourt) by Jeanette Winter; and Sky Boys: How They
Built the Empire State Building (Schwartz & Wade/Random)
by Deborah Hopkinson, illustrated by James E. Ransome |
Fiction and Poetry
The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane (Candlewick)
by Kate DiCamillo, illustrated by Bagram Ibatoulline
listen to speech
| |
Honor Books
Yellow Elephant: A Bright Bestiary (Harcourt) by
Julie Larios, illustrated by Julie Paschkis; and Yellow
Star (Marshall Cavendish) by Jennifer Roy |
Nonfiction
If You Decide to Go to the Moon (Scholastic) by Faith
McNulty, illustrated by Steven Kellogg
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to speech
| |
Honor Books
A Mother's Journey (Charlesbridge) by Sandra Markle,
illustrated by Alan Marks; and Wildfire (Lorraine/Houghton)
by Taylor Morrison |
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| 2007 |
Picture Book
Dog and Bear: Two Friends, Three Stories (Porter/Roaring
Brook) written and illustrated by Laura Vaccaro Seeger
listen to speech | read
speech
| |
Honor Books
365 Penguins (Abrams) written by Jean-Luc Fromental,
illustrated by Joelle Jolivet; and Wolves (Simon)
written and illustrated by Emily Gravett read
remarks |
Fiction and Poetry
The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the
Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party (Candlewick) by M. T.
Anderson
listen to speech | read
speech
| |
Honor Books
Clementine (Hyperion) written by Sara Pennypacker,
illustrated by Marla Frazee; and Rex Zero and the
End of the World (Kroupa/Farrar) by Tim Wynne-Jones
read remarks |
Nonfiction
The Strongest Man in the World: Louis Cyr (Groundwood)
written and illustrated by Nicolas Debon
listen to speech | read
speech
| |
Honor Books
Tracking Trash: Flotsam, Jetsam, and the Science of
Ocean Motion (Houghton) by Loree Griffin Burns; and
Escape! (Greenwillow) by Sid Fleischman read
remarks |
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Photos of 2007 ceremony
| 2008 |
Picture Book
At Night by Jonathan Bean (Farrar)
listen to speech | read
speech
| |
Honor Books
Fred Stays with Me! by Nancy Coffelt, illustrated
by Tricia Tusa (Little); and A Couple of Boys Have
the Best Week Ever by Marla Frazee (Harcourt)
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Fiction and Poetry
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by
Sherman Alexie, illustrated by Ellen Forney (Little)
listen to speech | read
speech
| |
Honor Books
Shooting the Moon by Frances O'Roark Dowell
(Atheneum); and Savvy by Ingrid Law (Walden/Dial)
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Nonfiction
The Wall by Peter Sis (Foster/Farrar)
listen to speech | read
speech
| |
Honor Books
Frogs by Nic Bishop (Scholastic);
and What to Do About Alice? by Barbara Kerley,
illustrated by Edwin Fotheringham (Scholastic) |
Special Citation
The Arrival by Shaun Tan (Levine/Scholastic)
listen to speech | read
speech |
Photos of 2008 ceremony | Video of 2008 ceremony
| 2009 |
Picture Book
Bubble Trouble by Margaret
Mahy, illustrated by Polly Dunbar (Clarion)
| |
Honor Books
Old Bear by Kevin Henkes
(Greenwillow/HarperCollins)
Higher! Higher! by Leslie Patricelli (Candlewick) |
Fiction
Nation by Terry
Pratchett (HarperCollins)
| |
Honor Books
The Astonishing
Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II:
The Kingdom on the Waves by M. T. Anderson (Candlewick)
The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman (HarperCollins) |
Nonfiction
The Lincolns: A Scrapbook
Look at Abraham and Mary by Candace Fleming (Schwartz
& Wade/Random House)
| |
Honor Books
The Way We Work by
David Macaulay with Richard Walker, illustrated by David Macaulay
(Lorraine/Houghton)
Almost Astronauts: 13 Women Who Dared to Dream by
Tanya Lee Stone
(Candlewick) |
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Photos of 2009 ceremony | Video of 2009 ceremony
| 2010 |
Picture Book
I Know Here by Laurel Croza, illustrated by Matt James (Groundwood)
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Honor Books
The Lion and the Mouse by Jerry Pinkney (Little, Brown)
It's a Secret! by John Burningham (Candlewick) |
Fiction
When You Reach Me by Rebecca Stead (Lamb/Random)
| |
Honor Books
The Dreamer by Pam Muñoz Ryan, illustrated by Peter Sís (Scholastic)
A Conspiracy of Kings by Megan Whalen Turner (Greenwillow) |
Nonfiction
Marching for Freedom: Walk Together, Children, and Don't You Grow Weary by Elizabeth Partridge (Viking)
| |
Honor Books
Anne Frank: Her Life in Words and Pictures by Menno Metselaar and Ruud van der Rol (Flash Point/Roaring Brook)
Smile by Raina Telgemeier (Graphix/Scholastic) |
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Photos of 2010 ceremony | Video of 2010 ceremony
| 2011 |
Picture Book
Pocketful of Posies: A Treasury of Nursery Rhymes by Salley Mavor (Houghton)
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Honor Books
Dark Emperor and Other Poems of the Night by Joyce Sidman, illustrated by Rick Allen (Houghton)
Pecan Pie Baby by Jacqueline Woodson, illustrated by Sophie Blackall (Putnam) |
Fiction
Blink & Caution by Tim Wynne-Jones (Candlewick)
| |
Honor Books
Chime by Franny Billingsley (Dial)
Anna Hibiscus by Atinuke (Kane Miller)
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Nonfiction
The Notorious Benedict Arnold: A True Story of Adventure, Heroism,
& Treachery by Steve Sheinkin (Flash Point/Roaring Brook)
| |
Honor Books
Into the Unknown: How Great Explorers Found Their Way by Land, Sea, and Air by Stewart Ross, illustrated by Stephen Biesty (Candlewick)
Can We Save the Tiger? by Martin Jenkins, illustrated by Vicky White (Candlewick) |
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