Award-Winning Books in the Curriculum Collection: The Caldecott Medal 

The Randolph Caldecott Medal is awarded to the artist of the most distinguished American picture book for children published in the United States during the preceding year.

2006 The Hello, Goodbye Window by Norton Juster Juv J96he
2005 Kitten's First Full Moon by Kevin Henkes Juv H3897ki 
2004 The Man Who Walked Between the Towers by Mordicai Gerstein Juv 791.3 G3255m
2003 My Friend Rabbit by Eric Rohmann Juv R636.8m 
2002 The Three Pigs by David Wiesner Juv W637.6t
2001 So You Want to Be President? by Judith St. George Juv 973 St28.4s
2000 Joseph Had a Little Overcoat by Simms Taback Juv 398.2 T111.7j
1999 Snowflake Bentley by Jacqueline Briggs Martin Juv 551.57 M364.3s
1998 Rapunzel by Paul O. Zelinsky Juv 398.2 Z37.8ra
1997 Golem by David Wisniewski Juv 398.21 W762.4g
1996 Officer Buckle and Gloria by Peggy Rathmann Juv R188.9o
1995 Smoky Night, illustrated by David Diaz; text by Eve Bunting Juv B886s
1994 Grandfather's Journey by Allen Say; edited by Walter Lorraine Juv Sa98.9g
1993 Mirette on the High Wire by Emily Arnold McCully Juv M139.6m
1992 Tuesday by David Wiesner Juv W637.6tu
1991 Black and White by David Macaulay Juv M119.1b
1990 Lon Po Po: A Red-Riding Hood Story from China by Ed Young Juv Y84L
1989 Song and Dance Man by Karen Ackerman Juv Ac57s c.2
1988 Owl Moon, illustrated by John Schoenherr; text by Jane Yolen Juv Y78o
1987 Hey, Al, illustrated by Richard Egielski; text by Arthur Yorinks Juv Y82h
1986 The Polar Express by Chris Van Allsburg Juv V263p
1985 Saint George and the Dragon, retold by Margaret Hodges Juv 398.2 H666s
1984 The Glorious Flight: Across the Channel with Louis Bleriot by Alice and Martin Provensen Juv 629.13 P948g
1983 Shadow, translated and illustrated by Marcia Brown Juv 841.912 C332s
1982 Jumanji by Chris Van Allsburg Juv V263j
1981 Fables by Arnold Lobel Juv 398.2 L783 c.2
1980 Ox-Cart Man, illustrated by Barbara Cooney; text by Donald Hall Juv  H141o
1979 The Girl Who Loved Wild Horses by Paul Goble Juv G538g
1978 Noah's Ark by Peter Spier Juv R327n; Juv 222 R327n
1977 Ashanti to Zulu: African Traditions by Margaret Musgrove Juv 960 M9729a c.2
1976 Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears, retold by Verna Aardema Curr Lab LB1573 .V36w 1987
1975 Arrow to the Sun by Gerald McDermott Juv 398.2 M143a
1974 Duffy and the Devil, illustrated by Margot Zemach; retold by Harve Zemach Juv 398.2 Z4d
1973 The Funny Little Woman, retold by Arlene Mosel Juv 398.2 M852
1972 One Fine Day, retold and illustrated by Nonny Hogrogian Juv 398.2 H679 c.5
1971 A Story A Story, retold and illustrated by Gail E. Haley Juv 398.24 H137 c.3
1970 Sylvester and the Magic Pebble by William Steig Juv St336s
1969 The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship, retold by Arthur Ransome Juv  398 R174f
1968 Drummer Hoff, text adapted by Barbara Emberley Juv 398.8 Em13 c.4
1967 Sam, Bangs & Moonshine by Evaline Ness Juv N373 c.2
1966 Always Room for One More by Sorche Nic Leodhas, pseud. [Leclair Alger] Juv 784 Al35 c.3
1965 May I Bring a Friend? by Beatrice Schenk de Regniers Juv D444m c.2
1964 Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak Juv Se55w c.3
1963 The Snowy Day by Ezra Jack Keats Juv K225
1962 Once a Mouse, retold and illustrated by Marcia Brown Juv H637.6o c.2
1961 Baboushka and the Three Kings, text adapted by Ruth Robbins Juv 398 R538 c.4
1960 Nine Days to Christmas by Marie Hall Ets and Aurora Labastida Juv ET74n c.2
1959 Chanticleer and the Fox, text adapted by Barbara Cooney Juv C783.1ch
1958 Time of Wonder by Robert McCloskey Juv M132t
1957 A Tree Is Nice, illustrated by Marc Simont; text by Janice Udry Juv Ud7t
1956 Frog Went A-Courtin', text retold by John Langstaff F922fr c.2
1955 Cinderella, or the Little Glass Slipper, translated by Marcia Brown Juv 398.2 F8294c
1954 Madeline's Rescue by Ludwig Bemelmans Juv B423mr
1953 The Biggest Bear by Lynd Ward Juv W214 c.2
1952 Finders Keepers by Will, pseud. [William Lipkind] Juv L664f c.2
1951 The Egg Tree by Katherine Milhous Juv M599 c.3
1950 Song of the Swallows by Leo Politi Juv P759s c.4
1949 The Big Snow by Berta and Elmer Hader Juv H117bs c.3
1948 White Snow, Bright Snow, illustrated by Roger Duvoisin; text by Alvin Tresselt Juv T725w  c.4
1947 The Little Island by Golden MacDonald, pseud. [Margaret Wise Brown] Juv B814.3Li
1946 The Rooster Crows by Maude and Miska Petersham Juv 398.8 P442r c.3
1945 Prayer for a Child, illustrated by Elizabeth Orton Jones; text by Rachel Field Juv 264 F458 c.3
1944 Many Moons, illustrated by Louis Slobodkin; text by James Thurber Juv 398 T424m
1943 The Little House by Virginia Lee Burton Juv 957L c.4
1942 Make Way for Ducklings by Robert McCloskey Juv M132 c.2
1941 They Were Strong and Good by Robert Lawson On order
1940 Abraham Lincoln by Ingri and Edgar Parin d'Aulaire Juv 921 L638 c.2
1939 Mei Li by Thomas Handforth Juv H1914 c.3
1938 Animals of the Bible, A Picture Book, illustrated by Dorothy P. Lathrop; text by selected by Helen Dean Fish Juv 220.8 B471 c.3

                 

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