Reading the Newberys
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It has been one of my long-time goals to read all of the Newbery Award winners. This is the place where I will keep track of which books I've read, so that I can someday accomplish that goal! I know I read some of these books when I was a kid, but I'm only going to mark as read those books that I have read since January 2014.
1922: The Story of Mankind by Hendrik Willem van Loon
- The Great Quest by Charles Hawes
- Cedric the Forester by Bernard Marshall
- The Old Tobacco Shop: A True Account of What Befell a Little Boy in Search of Adventure by William Bowen
- The Golden Fleece and The Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles by Padraic Colum
- The Windy Hill by Cornelia Meigs
1923: The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle by Hugh Lofting
1924: The Dark Frigate by Charles Hawes
1925: Tales from Silver Lands by Charles Finger
- Nicholas: A Manhattan Christmas Story by Annie Carroll Moore
- The Dream Coach by Anne Parrish
1926: Shen of the Sea by Arthur Bowie Chrisman
- The Voyagers: Being Legends and Romances of Atlantic Discovery by Padraic Colum
1927: Smoky, the Cowhorse by Will James
1928: Gay Neck, the Story of a Pigeon by Dhan Gopal Mukerji
- The Wonder Smith and His Son by Ella Young
- Downright Dencey by Caroline Snedeker
1929: The Trumpeter of Krakow by Eric P. Kelly
- Pigtail of Ah Lee Ben Loo by John Bennett
- Millions of Cats by Wanda Gag
- The Boy Who Was by Grace Hallock
- Clearing Weather by Cornelia Meigs
- Runaway Papoose by Grace Moon
- Tod of the Fens by Elinor Whitney
1930: Hitty, Her First Hundred Years by Rachel Field
- A Daughter of the Seine: The Life of Madame Roland by Jeanette Eaton
- Pran of Albania by Elizabeth Miller
- Jumping-Off Place by Marion Hurd McNeely
- The Tangle-Coated Horse and Other Tales by Ella Young
- Vaino by Julia Davis Adams
- Little Blacknose by Hildegarde Swift
1931: The Cat Who Went to Heaven by Elizabeth Coatsworth
- Floating Island by Anne Parrish
- The Dark Star of Itza: The Story of a Pagan Princess by Alida Malkus
- Queer Person by Ralph Hubbard
- Mountains Are Free by Julie Davis Adams
- Spice and the Devil's Cave by Agnes Hewes
- Meggy MacIntosh by Elizabeth Janet Gray
- Garram the Hunter: A Boy of the Hill Tribes by Herbert Best
- Ood-Le-Uk the Wanderer by Alice Lide & Margaret Johansen
1932: Waterless Mountain by Laura Adams Armer
- The Fairy Circus by Dorothy P. Lathrop
- Calico Bush by Rachel Field
- Boy of the South Seas by Eunice Tietjens
- Out of the Flame by Eloise Lownsbery
- Jane's Island by Marjorie Allee
- Truce of the Wolf and Other Tales of Old Italy by Mary Gould Davis
1933: Young Fu of the Upper Yangtze by Elizabeth Lewis
- Swift Rivers by Cornelia Meigs
- The Railroad to Freedom: A Story of the Civil War by Hildegarde Swift
- Children of the Soil: A Story of Scandinavia by Nora Burglon
1934: Invincible Louisa: The Story of the Author of Little Women by Cornelia Meigs
- The Forgotten Daughter by Caroline Snedeker
- Swords of Steel by Elsie Singmaster
- ABC Bunny by Wanda Gag
- Winged Girl of Knossos by Erik Berry
- New Land by Sarah Schmidt
- Big Tree of Bunlahy: Stories of My Own Countryside by Padraic Colum
- Glory of the Seas by Agnes Hewes
- Apprentice of Florence by Ann Kyle
1935: Dobry by Monica Shannon
- Pageant of Chinese History by Elizabeth Seeger
- Davy Crockett by Constance Rourke
- Day on Skates: The Story of a Dutch Picnic by Hilda Von Stockum
1936: Caddie Woodlawn by Carol Ryrie Brink
- Honk, the Moose by Phil Stong
- The Good Master by Kate Seredy
- Young Walter Scott by Elizabeth Janet Gray
- All Sail Set: A Romance of the Flying Cloud by Armstrong Sperry
1937: Roller Skates by Ruth Sawyer
- Phebe Fairchild: Her Book by Lois Lenski
- Whistler's Van by Idwal Jones
- The Golden Basket by Ludwig Bemelmans
- Winterbound by Margery Bianco
- The Codfish Musket by Agnes Hewes
- Audubon by Constance Rourke
1938: The White Stag by Kate Seredy
- Pecos Bill by James Cloyd Bowman
- Bright Island by Mabel Robinson
- On the Banks of Plum Creek by Laura Ingalls Wilder
1939: Thimble Summer by Elizabeth Enright
- Nino by Valenti Angelo
- Mr. Popper's Penguins by Richard & Florence Atwater
- Hello the Boat! by Phyllis Crawford
- Leader By Destiny: George Washington, Man and Patriot by Jeanette Eaton
- Penn by Elizabeth Janet Gray
1940: Daniel Boone by James Daugherty
- The Singing Tree by Kate Seredy
- Runner of the Mountain Tops: The Life of Louis Agassiz by Mabel Robinson
- By the Shores of Silver Lake by Laura Ingalls Wilder
- Boy with a Pack by Stephen W. Meader
1941: Call It Courage by Armstrong Sperry
- Blue Willow by Doris Gates
- Young Mac of Fort Vancouver by Mary Jane Carr
- The Long Winter by Laura Ingalls Wilder
- Nansen by Anna Gertrude Hall
1942: The Matchlock Gun by Walter Edmonds
- Little Town on the Prairie by Laura Ingalls Wilder
- George Washington's World by Genevieve Foster
- Indian Captive: The Story of Mary Jemison by Lois Lenski
- Down Ryton Water by Eva Roe Gaggin
1943: Adam of the Road by Elizabeth Janet Gray
- The Middle Moffat by Eleanor Estes
- Have You Seen Tom Thumb? by Mabel Leigh Hunt
1944: Johnny Tremain by Esther Forbes
- These Happy Golden Years by Laura Ingalls Wilder
- Fog Magic by Julia Sauer
- Rufus M. by Eleanor Estes
- Mountain Born by Elizabeth Yates
1945: Rabbit Hill by Robert Lawson
- The Hundred Dresses by Eleanor Estes
- The Silver Pencil by Alice Dalgliesh
- Abraham Lincoln's World by Genevieve Foster
- Lone Journey: The Life of Roger Williams by Jeanette Eaton
1946: Strawberry Girl by Lois Lenski
- Justin Morgan Had a Horse by Marguerite Henry
- The Moved-Outers by Florence Crannell Means
- Bhimsa, the Dancing Bear by Christine Weston
- New Found World by Katherine Shippen
1947: Miss Hickory by Carolyn Sherwin Bailey
- Wonderful Year by Nancy Barnes
- Big Tree by Mary & Conrad Buff
- The Heavenly Tenants by William Maxwell
- The Avion My Uncle Flew by Cyrus Fisher
- The Hidden Treasure of Glaston by Eleanor Jewett
1948: The Twenty-One Balloons by William Pene du Bois
- Pancakes-Paris by Claire Huchet Bishop
- Li Lun, Lad of Courage by Carolyn Treffinger
- The Quaint and Curious Quest of Johnny Longfoot by Catherine Besterman
- The Cow-Tail Switch, and Other West African Stories by Harold Courlander
- Misty of Chincoteague by Marguerite Henry
1949: King of the Wind by Marguerite Henry
- Seabird by Holling C. Holling
- Daughter of the Mountains by Louise Rankin
- My Father's Dragon by Ruth S. Gannett
- Story of the Negro by Arna Bontemps
1950: The Door in the Wall by Marguerite de Angeli
- Tree of Freedom by Rebecca Caudill
- The Blue Cat of Castle Town by Catherine Coblentz
- Kildee House by Rutherford Montgomery
- George Washington by Genevieve Foster
- Song of the Pines: A Story of Norwegian Lumbering in Wisconsin by Walter & Marion Havighurst
1951: Amos Fortune, Free Man by Elizabeth Yates
- Better Known as Johnny Appleseed by Mabel Leigh Hunt
- Gandhi, Fighter Without a Sword by Jeanette Eaton
- Abraham Lincoln, Friend of the People by Clara Ingram Judson
- The Story of Appleby Capple by Anne Parrish
1952: Ginger Pye by Eleanor Estes
- Americans Before Columbus by Elizabeth Baity
- Minn of the Mississippi by Holling C. Holling
- The Defender by Nicholas Kalashnikoff
- The Light at Tern Rock by Julia Sauer
- The Apple and the Arrow by Mary & Conrad Buff
1953: Secret of the Andes by Ann Nolan Clark
- Charlotte's Web by E.B. White
- Moccasin Trail by Eloise Jarvis McGraw
- Red Sails to Capri by Ann Weil
- The Bears on Hemlock Mountain by Alice Dalgliesh
- Birthdays of Freedom, Vol. 1 by Genevieve Foster
1954: . . . And Now Miguel by Joseph Krumgold
- All Alone by Claire Huchet Bishop
- Shadrach by Meindert Dejong
- Hurry Home, Candy by Meindert Dejong
- Theodore Roosevelt, Fighting Patriot by Clara Ingram Judson
- Magic Maize by Mary & Conrad Buff
1955: The Wheel on the School by Meindert DeJong
- Courage of Sarah Nobel by Alice Dalgliesh
- Banner in the Sky by James Ullman
1956: Carry On, Mr. Bowditch by Jean Lee Latham
- The Secret River by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
- The Golden Name Day by Jennie Lindquist
- Men, Microscope, and Living Things by Katherine Shippen
1957: Miracles on Maple Hill by Virginia Sorensen
- Old Yeller by Fred Gipson
- The House of Sixty Fathers by Meindert DeJong
- Mr. Justice Holmes by Clara Ingram Judson
- The Corn Grows Ripe by Dorothy Rhoads
- Black Fox of Lorne by Marguerite de Angeli
1958: Rifles by Watie by Harold Keith
- The Horsecatcher by Mari Sandoz
- Gone-Away Lake by Elizabeth Enright
- The Great Wheel by Robert Lawson
- Tom Paine, Freedom's Apostle by Leo Gurko
1959: The Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare
- The Family Under the Bridge by Natalie Savage Carlson
- Along Came a Dog by Meindert DeJon
- Chucaro: Wild Pony of the Pampa by Francis Kalnay
- The Perilous Road by William O. Steele
1960: Onion John by Joseph Krumgold
- My Side of the Mountain by Jean Craighead George
- America Is Born: A History for Peter by Gerald W. Johnson
- The Gammage Cup by Carol Kendall
1961: Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'Dell
- America Moves Forward: A History for Peter by Gerald W. Johnson
- Old Ramon by Jack Schaefer
- The Cricket in Times Square by George Selden
1962: The Bronze Bow by Elizabeth George Speare
- Frontier Living by Edwin Tunis
- The Golden Goblet by Eloise Jarvis McGraw
- Belling the Tiger by Mary Stolz
1963: A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle
- Thistle and Thyme: Tales and Legends from Scotland by Sorche Nic Leodhas
- Men of Athens by Olivia Coolidge
1964: It's Like This, Cat by Emily Neville
- Rascal: A Memoir of a Better Era by Sterling North
- The Loner by Ester Wier
1965: Shadow of a Bull by Maia Wojciechowska
- Across Five Aprils by Irene Hunt
1966: I, Juan de Pareja by Elizabeth Borton de Trevino
- The Black Cauldron by Lloyd Alexander
- The Animal Family by Randall Jarrell
- The Noonday Friends by Mary Stolz
1967: Up a Road Slowly by Irene Hunt
- The King's Fifth by Scott O'Dell
- Zlateh The Goat and Other Stories by Isaac Bashevis Singer
- The Jazz Man by Mary Hays Weik
1968: From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by E.L. Konigsburg
- Jennifer, Hecate, Macbeth, William McKinley, and Me, Elizabeth by E.L. Konigsburg
- The Black Pearl by Scott O'Dell
- The Fearsome Inn by Isaac Bashevis Singer
- The Egypt Game by Zilpha Keatley Snyder
1969: The High King by Lloyd Alexander
- To Be a Slave by Julius Lester
- When Shlemiel Went to Warsaw and Other Stories by Isaac Bashevis Singer
1970: Sounder by William H. Armstrong
- Our Eddie by Sulamith Ish-Kishor
- The Many Ways of Seeing: An Introduction to the Pleasures of Art by Janet Gaylord Moore
- Journey Outside by Mary Q. Steele
1971: Summer of the Swans by Betsy Byars
- Knee Knock Rise by Natalie Babbitt
- Enchantress From the Stars by Sylvia Louise Engdahl
- Sing Down the Moon by Scott O'Dell
1972: Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH by Robert C. O'Brien
- Incident at Hawk's Hill by Allan W. Eckert
- The Planet of Junior Brown by Virginia Hamilton
- The Tombs of Atuan by Ursula K. LeGuin
- Annie and the Old One by Miska Miles
- The Headless Cupid by Zilpha Keatley Snyder
1973: Julie of the Wolves by Jean Craighead George
- Frog and Toad Together by Arnold Lobel
- The Upstairs Room by Johanna Reiss
- The Witches of Worm by Zilpha Keatley Snyder
1974: The Slave Dancer by Paula Fox
- The Dark Is Rising by Susan Cooper
1975: M.C. Higgins the Great by Virginia Hamilton
- Figgs & Phantoms by Ellen Raskin
- My Brother Sam Is Dead by James Lincoln Collier & Christopher Collier
- The Perilous Gard by Elizabeth Marie Pope
- Philip Hall Likes Me, I Reckon Maybe by Bette Greene
1976: The Grey King by Susan Cooper
- The Hundred Penny Box by Sharon Bell Mathis
- Dragonwings by Laurence Yep
1977: Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry by Mildred D. Taylor
- Abel's Island by William Steig
- A String in the Harp by Nancy Bond
1978: Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson
- Ramona and Her Father by Beverly Cleary
- Anpao: An American Indian Odyssey by Jamake Highwater
1979: The Westing Game by Ellen Raskin
- The Great Gilly Hopkins by Katherine Paterson
1980: A Gathering of Days: A New England Girl's Journal, 1830-1832 by Joan W. Blos
- The Road from Home: The Story of an Armenian Girl by David Kherdian
1981: Jacob Have I Loved by Katherine Paterson
- The Fledgling by Jane Langton
- A Ring of Endless Light by Madeleine L'Engle
1982: A Visit to William Blake's Inn: Poems for Innocent and Experienced Travelers by Nancy Williard
- Ramona Quimby, Age 8 by Beverly Cleary
- Upon the Head of the Goat: A Childhood in Hungary 1939-1944 by Aranka Siegal
1983: Dicey's Song by Cynthia Voigt
- The Blue Sword by Robin McKinley
- Doctor DeSoto by William Steig
- Graven Images by Paul Fleischman
- Homesick: My Own Story by Jean Fritz
- Sweet Whispers, Brother Rush by Virginia Hamilton
1984: Dear Mr. Henshaw by Beverly Cleary
- The Sign of the Beaver by Elizabeth George Speare
- A Solitary Blue by Cynthia Voigt
- Sugaring Time by Kathryn Lasky
- The Wish Giver: Three Tales of Coven Tree by Bill Brittain
1985: The Hero and the Crown by Robin McKinley
- Like Jake and Me by Mavis Jukes
- The Moves Make the Man by Bruce Brooks
- One-Eyes Cat by Paula Fox
1986: Sarah, Plain and Tall by Patricia MacLachlan
- Commodore Perry in the Land of the Shogun by Rhoda Blumberg
- Dogsong by Gary Paulsen
1987: The Whipping Boy by Sid Fleischman
- A Fine White Dust by Cynthia Rylant
- On My Honor by Marion Dane Bauer
- Volcano: The Eruption and Healing of Mount St. Helens by Patricia Lauber
1988: Lincoln: A Photobiography by Russell Freedman
- After the Rain by Norma Fox Mazer
- Hatchet by Gary Paulsen
1989: Joyful Noise: Poems for Two Voices by Paul Fleischman
- In the Beginning: Creation Stories from Around the World by Virginia Hamilton
- Scorpions by Walter Dean Myers
1990: Number the Stars by Lois Lowry
- Afternoon of the Elves by Janet Taylor Lisle
- Shabanu, Daughter of the Wind by Suzanne Fisher Staples
- The Winter Room by Gary Paulsen
1991: Maniac Magee by Jerry Spinelli
- The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle by Avi
1992: Shiloh by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
- Nothing But The Truth: A Documentary Novel by Avi
- The Wright Brothers: How They Invented the Airplane by Russell Freedman
1993: Missing May by Cynthia Rylant
- What Hearts by Bruce Brooks
- The Dark-thirty: Southern Tales of the Supernatural by Patricia McKissack
- Somewhere in the Darkness by Walter Dean Myers
1994: The Giver by Lois Lowry
- Crazy Lady by Jane Leslie Conly
- Dragon's Gate by Laurence Yep
- Eleanor Roosevelt: A Life of Discovery by Russell Freedman
1995: Walk Two Moons by Sharon Creech
- Catherine, Called Birdy by Karen Cushman
- The Ear, the Eye and the Arm by Nancy Farmer
1996: The Midwife's Apprentice by Karen Cushman
- What Jamie Saw by Carolyn Coman
- The Watsons Go to Birmingham: 1963 by Christopher Paul Curtis
- Yolonda's Genius by Carol Fenner
- The Great Fire by Jim Murphy
1997: The View from Saturday by E.L. Konigsburg
- A Girl Named Disaster by Nancy Farmer
- Moorchild by Eloise McGraw
- The Thief by Megan Whalen Turner
- Belle Prater's Boy by Ruth White
1998: Out of the Dust by Karen Hesse
- Ella Enchanted by Gail Carson Levine
- Lily's Crossing by Patricia Reilly Giff
- Wringer by Jerry Spinelli
1999: Holes by Louis Sachar
- A Long Way from Chicago by Richard Peck
2000: Bud, Not Buddy by Christopher Paul Curtis
- Getting Near to Baby by Audrey Couloumbis
- Our Only May Amelia by Jennifer L. Holm
- 26 Fairmount Avenue by Tomie de Paola
2001: A Year Down Yonder by Richard Peck
- Hope Was Here by Joan Bauer
- Because of Winn-Dixie by Kate DiCamillo
- Joey Pigza Loses Control by Jack Gantos
- The Wanderer by Sharon Creech
2002: A Single Shard by Linda Sue Park
- Everything on a Waffle by Polly Horvath
- Carver: A Life in Poems by Marilyn Nelson
2003: Crispin: The Cross of Lead by Avi
- The House of the Scorpion by Nancy Farmer
- Pictures of Hollis Woods by Patricia Reilly Giff
- Hoot by Carl Hiaasen
- A Corner of the Universe by Ann M. Martin
- Surviving the Applewhites by Stephanie S. Tolan
2004: The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread by Kate DiCamillo
- Olive's Ocean by Kevin Henkes
- An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 by Jim Murphy
2005: Kira-Kira by Cynthia Kadohata
- Al Capone Does My Shirts by Gennifer Choldenko
- The Voice that Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights by Russell Freedman
- Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy by Gary D. Schmidt
2006: Criss Cross by Lynne Rae Perkins
- Whittington by Alan Armstrong
- Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
- Princess Academy by Shannon Hale
- Show Way by Jacqueline Woodson
2007: The Higher Power of Lucky by Susan Patron
- Penny from Heaven by Jennifer L. Holm
- Hattie Big Sky by Kirby Larson
- Rules by Cynthia Lord
2008: Good Masters! Sweet Ladies! Voices from a Medieval Village by Laura Amy Schlitz
- Elijah of Buxton by Christopher Paul Curtis
- The Wednesday Wars by Gary D. Schmidt
- Feathers by Jacqueline Woodson
2009: The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman
- The Underneath by Kathi Appelt
- The Surrender Tree: Poems of Cuba's Struggle for Freedom
- Savvy by Ingrid Law
- After Tupac & D Foster by Jacqueline Woodson
2010: When You Reach Me by Rebecca Stead
- Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice
- The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate by Jacqueline Kelly
- Where the Mountain Meets the Moon by Grace Lin
- The Mostly True Adventures of Homer P. Figg by Rodman Philbrick
2011: Moon Over Manifest by Clare Vanderpool
- Turtle in Paradise by Jennifer L. Holm
- Heart of a Samurai by Margi Preus
- Dark Emperor and Other Poems of the Night by Joyce Sidman
- One Crazy Summer by Rita Williams-Garcia
2012: Dead End in Norvelt by Jack Gantos
- Inside Out & Back Again by Thanhha Lai
- Breaking Stalin's Nose by Eugene Yelchin
2013: The One and Only Ivan by Katherine Applegate
- Splendors and Glooms by Laura Amy Schlitz
- Bomb: The Race to Build - and Steal - the World's Most Dangerous Weapon by Steve Sheinkin
- Three Times Lucky by Sheila Turnage
2014: Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures by Kate DiCamillo
- Doll Bones by Holly Black
- The Year of Billy Miller by Kevin Henkes
- One Came Home by Amy Timberlake
- Paperboy by Vince Vawter
2015: The Crossover by Kwame Alexander
- El Deafo by Cece Bell
- Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson
2016: Last Stop on Market Street by Matt de la Peña
- The War that Saved My Life by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
- Roller Girl by Victoria Jamieson
- Echo by Pam Muñoz Ryan
2017: The Girl Who Drank the Moon by Kelly Barnhill
- Freedom Over Me: Eleven Slaves, Their Lives and Dreams Brought to Life by Ashley Bryan
- The Inquisitor’s Tale: Or, The Three Magical Children and Their Holy Dog by Adam Gidwitz
- Wolf Hollow by Lauren Wolk
- The Great Quest by Charles Hawes
- Cedric the Forester by Bernard Marshall
- The Old Tobacco Shop: A True Account of What Befell a Little Boy in Search of Adventure by William Bowen
- The Golden Fleece and The Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles by Padraic Colum
- The Windy Hill by Cornelia Meigs
1923: The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle by Hugh Lofting
1924: The Dark Frigate by Charles Hawes
1925: Tales from Silver Lands by Charles Finger
- Nicholas: A Manhattan Christmas Story by Annie Carroll Moore
- The Dream Coach by Anne Parrish
1926: Shen of the Sea by Arthur Bowie Chrisman
- The Voyagers: Being Legends and Romances of Atlantic Discovery by Padraic Colum
1927: Smoky, the Cowhorse by Will James
1928: Gay Neck, the Story of a Pigeon by Dhan Gopal Mukerji
- The Wonder Smith and His Son by Ella Young
- Downright Dencey by Caroline Snedeker
1929: The Trumpeter of Krakow by Eric P. Kelly
- Pigtail of Ah Lee Ben Loo by John Bennett
- Millions of Cats by Wanda Gag
- The Boy Who Was by Grace Hallock
- Clearing Weather by Cornelia Meigs
- Runaway Papoose by Grace Moon
- Tod of the Fens by Elinor Whitney
1930: Hitty, Her First Hundred Years by Rachel Field
- A Daughter of the Seine: The Life of Madame Roland by Jeanette Eaton
- Pran of Albania by Elizabeth Miller
- Jumping-Off Place by Marion Hurd McNeely
- The Tangle-Coated Horse and Other Tales by Ella Young
- Vaino by Julia Davis Adams
- Little Blacknose by Hildegarde Swift
1931: The Cat Who Went to Heaven by Elizabeth Coatsworth
- Floating Island by Anne Parrish
- The Dark Star of Itza: The Story of a Pagan Princess by Alida Malkus
- Queer Person by Ralph Hubbard
- Mountains Are Free by Julie Davis Adams
- Spice and the Devil's Cave by Agnes Hewes
- Meggy MacIntosh by Elizabeth Janet Gray
- Garram the Hunter: A Boy of the Hill Tribes by Herbert Best
- Ood-Le-Uk the Wanderer by Alice Lide & Margaret Johansen
1932: Waterless Mountain by Laura Adams Armer
- The Fairy Circus by Dorothy P. Lathrop
- Calico Bush by Rachel Field
- Boy of the South Seas by Eunice Tietjens
- Out of the Flame by Eloise Lownsbery
- Jane's Island by Marjorie Allee
- Truce of the Wolf and Other Tales of Old Italy by Mary Gould Davis
1933: Young Fu of the Upper Yangtze by Elizabeth Lewis
- Swift Rivers by Cornelia Meigs
- The Railroad to Freedom: A Story of the Civil War by Hildegarde Swift
- Children of the Soil: A Story of Scandinavia by Nora Burglon
1934: Invincible Louisa: The Story of the Author of Little Women by Cornelia Meigs
- The Forgotten Daughter by Caroline Snedeker
- Swords of Steel by Elsie Singmaster
- ABC Bunny by Wanda Gag
- Winged Girl of Knossos by Erik Berry
- New Land by Sarah Schmidt
- Big Tree of Bunlahy: Stories of My Own Countryside by Padraic Colum
- Glory of the Seas by Agnes Hewes
- Apprentice of Florence by Ann Kyle
1935: Dobry by Monica Shannon
- Pageant of Chinese History by Elizabeth Seeger
- Davy Crockett by Constance Rourke
- Day on Skates: The Story of a Dutch Picnic by Hilda Von Stockum
1936: Caddie Woodlawn by Carol Ryrie Brink
- Honk, the Moose by Phil Stong
- The Good Master by Kate Seredy
- Young Walter Scott by Elizabeth Janet Gray
- All Sail Set: A Romance of the Flying Cloud by Armstrong Sperry
1937: Roller Skates by Ruth Sawyer
- Phebe Fairchild: Her Book by Lois Lenski
- Whistler's Van by Idwal Jones
- The Golden Basket by Ludwig Bemelmans
- Winterbound by Margery Bianco
- The Codfish Musket by Agnes Hewes
- Audubon by Constance Rourke
1938: The White Stag by Kate Seredy
- Pecos Bill by James Cloyd Bowman
- Bright Island by Mabel Robinson
- On the Banks of Plum Creek by Laura Ingalls Wilder
1939: Thimble Summer by Elizabeth Enright
- Nino by Valenti Angelo
- Mr. Popper's Penguins by Richard & Florence Atwater
- Hello the Boat! by Phyllis Crawford
- Leader By Destiny: George Washington, Man and Patriot by Jeanette Eaton
- Penn by Elizabeth Janet Gray
1940: Daniel Boone by James Daugherty
- The Singing Tree by Kate Seredy
- Runner of the Mountain Tops: The Life of Louis Agassiz by Mabel Robinson
- By the Shores of Silver Lake by Laura Ingalls Wilder
- Boy with a Pack by Stephen W. Meader
1941: Call It Courage by Armstrong Sperry
- Blue Willow by Doris Gates
- Young Mac of Fort Vancouver by Mary Jane Carr
- The Long Winter by Laura Ingalls Wilder
- Nansen by Anna Gertrude Hall
1942: The Matchlock Gun by Walter Edmonds
- Little Town on the Prairie by Laura Ingalls Wilder
- George Washington's World by Genevieve Foster
- Indian Captive: The Story of Mary Jemison by Lois Lenski
- Down Ryton Water by Eva Roe Gaggin
1943: Adam of the Road by Elizabeth Janet Gray
- The Middle Moffat by Eleanor Estes
- Have You Seen Tom Thumb? by Mabel Leigh Hunt
1944: Johnny Tremain by Esther Forbes
- These Happy Golden Years by Laura Ingalls Wilder
- Fog Magic by Julia Sauer
- Rufus M. by Eleanor Estes
- Mountain Born by Elizabeth Yates
1945: Rabbit Hill by Robert Lawson
- The Hundred Dresses by Eleanor Estes
- The Silver Pencil by Alice Dalgliesh
- Abraham Lincoln's World by Genevieve Foster
- Lone Journey: The Life of Roger Williams by Jeanette Eaton
1946: Strawberry Girl by Lois Lenski
- Justin Morgan Had a Horse by Marguerite Henry
- The Moved-Outers by Florence Crannell Means
- Bhimsa, the Dancing Bear by Christine Weston
- New Found World by Katherine Shippen
1947: Miss Hickory by Carolyn Sherwin Bailey
- Wonderful Year by Nancy Barnes
- Big Tree by Mary & Conrad Buff
- The Heavenly Tenants by William Maxwell
- The Avion My Uncle Flew by Cyrus Fisher
- The Hidden Treasure of Glaston by Eleanor Jewett
1948: The Twenty-One Balloons by William Pene du Bois
- Pancakes-Paris by Claire Huchet Bishop
- Li Lun, Lad of Courage by Carolyn Treffinger
- The Quaint and Curious Quest of Johnny Longfoot by Catherine Besterman
- The Cow-Tail Switch, and Other West African Stories by Harold Courlander
- Misty of Chincoteague by Marguerite Henry
1949: King of the Wind by Marguerite Henry
- Seabird by Holling C. Holling
- Daughter of the Mountains by Louise Rankin
- My Father's Dragon by Ruth S. Gannett
- Story of the Negro by Arna Bontemps
1950: The Door in the Wall by Marguerite de Angeli
- Tree of Freedom by Rebecca Caudill
- The Blue Cat of Castle Town by Catherine Coblentz
- Kildee House by Rutherford Montgomery
- George Washington by Genevieve Foster
- Song of the Pines: A Story of Norwegian Lumbering in Wisconsin by Walter & Marion Havighurst
1951: Amos Fortune, Free Man by Elizabeth Yates
- Better Known as Johnny Appleseed by Mabel Leigh Hunt
- Gandhi, Fighter Without a Sword by Jeanette Eaton
- Abraham Lincoln, Friend of the People by Clara Ingram Judson
- The Story of Appleby Capple by Anne Parrish
1952: Ginger Pye by Eleanor Estes
- Americans Before Columbus by Elizabeth Baity
- Minn of the Mississippi by Holling C. Holling
- The Defender by Nicholas Kalashnikoff
- The Light at Tern Rock by Julia Sauer
- The Apple and the Arrow by Mary & Conrad Buff
1953: Secret of the Andes by Ann Nolan Clark
- Charlotte's Web by E.B. White
- Moccasin Trail by Eloise Jarvis McGraw
- Red Sails to Capri by Ann Weil
- The Bears on Hemlock Mountain by Alice Dalgliesh
- Birthdays of Freedom, Vol. 1 by Genevieve Foster
1954: . . . And Now Miguel by Joseph Krumgold
- All Alone by Claire Huchet Bishop
- Shadrach by Meindert Dejong
- Hurry Home, Candy by Meindert Dejong
- Theodore Roosevelt, Fighting Patriot by Clara Ingram Judson
- Magic Maize by Mary & Conrad Buff
1955: The Wheel on the School by Meindert DeJong
- Courage of Sarah Nobel by Alice Dalgliesh
- Banner in the Sky by James Ullman
1956: Carry On, Mr. Bowditch by Jean Lee Latham
- The Secret River by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
- The Golden Name Day by Jennie Lindquist
- Men, Microscope, and Living Things by Katherine Shippen
1957: Miracles on Maple Hill by Virginia Sorensen
- Old Yeller by Fred Gipson
- The House of Sixty Fathers by Meindert DeJong
- Mr. Justice Holmes by Clara Ingram Judson
- The Corn Grows Ripe by Dorothy Rhoads
- Black Fox of Lorne by Marguerite de Angeli
1958: Rifles by Watie by Harold Keith
- The Horsecatcher by Mari Sandoz
- Gone-Away Lake by Elizabeth Enright
- The Great Wheel by Robert Lawson
- Tom Paine, Freedom's Apostle by Leo Gurko
1959: The Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare
- The Family Under the Bridge by Natalie Savage Carlson
- Along Came a Dog by Meindert DeJon
- Chucaro: Wild Pony of the Pampa by Francis Kalnay
- The Perilous Road by William O. Steele
1960: Onion John by Joseph Krumgold
- My Side of the Mountain by Jean Craighead George
- America Is Born: A History for Peter by Gerald W. Johnson
- The Gammage Cup by Carol Kendall
1961: Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'Dell
- America Moves Forward: A History for Peter by Gerald W. Johnson
- Old Ramon by Jack Schaefer
- The Cricket in Times Square by George Selden
1962: The Bronze Bow by Elizabeth George Speare
- Frontier Living by Edwin Tunis
- The Golden Goblet by Eloise Jarvis McGraw
- Belling the Tiger by Mary Stolz
1963: A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle
- Thistle and Thyme: Tales and Legends from Scotland by Sorche Nic Leodhas
- Men of Athens by Olivia Coolidge
1964: It's Like This, Cat by Emily Neville
- Rascal: A Memoir of a Better Era by Sterling North
- The Loner by Ester Wier
1965: Shadow of a Bull by Maia Wojciechowska
- Across Five Aprils by Irene Hunt
1966: I, Juan de Pareja by Elizabeth Borton de Trevino
- The Black Cauldron by Lloyd Alexander
- The Animal Family by Randall Jarrell
- The Noonday Friends by Mary Stolz
1967: Up a Road Slowly by Irene Hunt
- The King's Fifth by Scott O'Dell
- Zlateh The Goat and Other Stories by Isaac Bashevis Singer
- The Jazz Man by Mary Hays Weik
1968: From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by E.L. Konigsburg
- Jennifer, Hecate, Macbeth, William McKinley, and Me, Elizabeth by E.L. Konigsburg
- The Black Pearl by Scott O'Dell
- The Fearsome Inn by Isaac Bashevis Singer
- The Egypt Game by Zilpha Keatley Snyder
1969: The High King by Lloyd Alexander
- To Be a Slave by Julius Lester
- When Shlemiel Went to Warsaw and Other Stories by Isaac Bashevis Singer
1970: Sounder by William H. Armstrong
- Our Eddie by Sulamith Ish-Kishor
- The Many Ways of Seeing: An Introduction to the Pleasures of Art by Janet Gaylord Moore
- Journey Outside by Mary Q. Steele
1971: Summer of the Swans by Betsy Byars
- Knee Knock Rise by Natalie Babbitt
- Enchantress From the Stars by Sylvia Louise Engdahl
- Sing Down the Moon by Scott O'Dell
1972: Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH by Robert C. O'Brien
- Incident at Hawk's Hill by Allan W. Eckert
- The Planet of Junior Brown by Virginia Hamilton
- The Tombs of Atuan by Ursula K. LeGuin
- Annie and the Old One by Miska Miles
- The Headless Cupid by Zilpha Keatley Snyder
1973: Julie of the Wolves by Jean Craighead George
- Frog and Toad Together by Arnold Lobel
- The Upstairs Room by Johanna Reiss
- The Witches of Worm by Zilpha Keatley Snyder
1974: The Slave Dancer by Paula Fox
- The Dark Is Rising by Susan Cooper
1975: M.C. Higgins the Great by Virginia Hamilton
- Figgs & Phantoms by Ellen Raskin
- My Brother Sam Is Dead by James Lincoln Collier & Christopher Collier
- The Perilous Gard by Elizabeth Marie Pope
- Philip Hall Likes Me, I Reckon Maybe by Bette Greene
1976: The Grey King by Susan Cooper
- The Hundred Penny Box by Sharon Bell Mathis
- Dragonwings by Laurence Yep
1977: Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry by Mildred D. Taylor
- Abel's Island by William Steig
- A String in the Harp by Nancy Bond
1978: Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson
- Ramona and Her Father by Beverly Cleary
- Anpao: An American Indian Odyssey by Jamake Highwater
1979: The Westing Game by Ellen Raskin
- The Great Gilly Hopkins by Katherine Paterson
1980: A Gathering of Days: A New England Girl's Journal, 1830-1832 by Joan W. Blos
- The Road from Home: The Story of an Armenian Girl by David Kherdian
1981: Jacob Have I Loved by Katherine Paterson
- The Fledgling by Jane Langton
- A Ring of Endless Light by Madeleine L'Engle
1982: A Visit to William Blake's Inn: Poems for Innocent and Experienced Travelers by Nancy Williard
- Ramona Quimby, Age 8 by Beverly Cleary
- Upon the Head of the Goat: A Childhood in Hungary 1939-1944 by Aranka Siegal
1983: Dicey's Song by Cynthia Voigt
- The Blue Sword by Robin McKinley
- Doctor DeSoto by William Steig
- Graven Images by Paul Fleischman
- Homesick: My Own Story by Jean Fritz
- Sweet Whispers, Brother Rush by Virginia Hamilton
1984: Dear Mr. Henshaw by Beverly Cleary
- The Sign of the Beaver by Elizabeth George Speare
- A Solitary Blue by Cynthia Voigt
- Sugaring Time by Kathryn Lasky
- The Wish Giver: Three Tales of Coven Tree by Bill Brittain
1985: The Hero and the Crown by Robin McKinley
- Like Jake and Me by Mavis Jukes
- The Moves Make the Man by Bruce Brooks
- One-Eyes Cat by Paula Fox
1986: Sarah, Plain and Tall by Patricia MacLachlan
- Commodore Perry in the Land of the Shogun by Rhoda Blumberg
- Dogsong by Gary Paulsen
1987: The Whipping Boy by Sid Fleischman
- A Fine White Dust by Cynthia Rylant
- On My Honor by Marion Dane Bauer
- Volcano: The Eruption and Healing of Mount St. Helens by Patricia Lauber
1988: Lincoln: A Photobiography by Russell Freedman
- After the Rain by Norma Fox Mazer
- Hatchet by Gary Paulsen
1989: Joyful Noise: Poems for Two Voices by Paul Fleischman
- In the Beginning: Creation Stories from Around the World by Virginia Hamilton
- Scorpions by Walter Dean Myers
1990: Number the Stars by Lois Lowry
- Afternoon of the Elves by Janet Taylor Lisle
- Shabanu, Daughter of the Wind by Suzanne Fisher Staples
- The Winter Room by Gary Paulsen
1991: Maniac Magee by Jerry Spinelli
- The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle by Avi
1992: Shiloh by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
- Nothing But The Truth: A Documentary Novel by Avi
- The Wright Brothers: How They Invented the Airplane by Russell Freedman
1993: Missing May by Cynthia Rylant
- What Hearts by Bruce Brooks
- The Dark-thirty: Southern Tales of the Supernatural by Patricia McKissack
- Somewhere in the Darkness by Walter Dean Myers
1994: The Giver by Lois Lowry
- Crazy Lady by Jane Leslie Conly
- Dragon's Gate by Laurence Yep
- Eleanor Roosevelt: A Life of Discovery by Russell Freedman
1995: Walk Two Moons by Sharon Creech
- Catherine, Called Birdy by Karen Cushman
- The Ear, the Eye and the Arm by Nancy Farmer
1996: The Midwife's Apprentice by Karen Cushman
- What Jamie Saw by Carolyn Coman
- The Watsons Go to Birmingham: 1963 by Christopher Paul Curtis
- Yolonda's Genius by Carol Fenner
- The Great Fire by Jim Murphy
1997: The View from Saturday by E.L. Konigsburg
- A Girl Named Disaster by Nancy Farmer
- Moorchild by Eloise McGraw
- The Thief by Megan Whalen Turner
- Belle Prater's Boy by Ruth White
1998: Out of the Dust by Karen Hesse
- Ella Enchanted by Gail Carson Levine
- Lily's Crossing by Patricia Reilly Giff
- Wringer by Jerry Spinelli
1999: Holes by Louis Sachar
- A Long Way from Chicago by Richard Peck
2000: Bud, Not Buddy by Christopher Paul Curtis
- Getting Near to Baby by Audrey Couloumbis
- Our Only May Amelia by Jennifer L. Holm
- 26 Fairmount Avenue by Tomie de Paola
2001: A Year Down Yonder by Richard Peck
- Hope Was Here by Joan Bauer
- Because of Winn-Dixie by Kate DiCamillo
- Joey Pigza Loses Control by Jack Gantos
- The Wanderer by Sharon Creech
2002: A Single Shard by Linda Sue Park
- Everything on a Waffle by Polly Horvath
- Carver: A Life in Poems by Marilyn Nelson
2003: Crispin: The Cross of Lead by Avi
- The House of the Scorpion by Nancy Farmer
- Pictures of Hollis Woods by Patricia Reilly Giff
- Hoot by Carl Hiaasen
- A Corner of the Universe by Ann M. Martin
- Surviving the Applewhites by Stephanie S. Tolan
2004: The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread by Kate DiCamillo
- Olive's Ocean by Kevin Henkes
- An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 by Jim Murphy
2005: Kira-Kira by Cynthia Kadohata
- Al Capone Does My Shirts by Gennifer Choldenko
- The Voice that Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights by Russell Freedman
- Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy by Gary D. Schmidt
2006: Criss Cross by Lynne Rae Perkins
- Whittington by Alan Armstrong
- Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
- Princess Academy by Shannon Hale
- Show Way by Jacqueline Woodson
2007: The Higher Power of Lucky by Susan Patron
- Penny from Heaven by Jennifer L. Holm
- Hattie Big Sky by Kirby Larson
- Rules by Cynthia Lord
2008: Good Masters! Sweet Ladies! Voices from a Medieval Village by Laura Amy Schlitz
- Elijah of Buxton by Christopher Paul Curtis
- The Wednesday Wars by Gary D. Schmidt
- Feathers by Jacqueline Woodson
2009: The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman
- The Underneath by Kathi Appelt
- The Surrender Tree: Poems of Cuba's Struggle for Freedom
- Savvy by Ingrid Law
- After Tupac & D Foster by Jacqueline Woodson
2010: When You Reach Me by Rebecca Stead
- Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice
- The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate by Jacqueline Kelly
- Where the Mountain Meets the Moon by Grace Lin
- The Mostly True Adventures of Homer P. Figg by Rodman Philbrick
2011: Moon Over Manifest by Clare Vanderpool
- Turtle in Paradise by Jennifer L. Holm
- Heart of a Samurai by Margi Preus
- Dark Emperor and Other Poems of the Night by Joyce Sidman
- One Crazy Summer by Rita Williams-Garcia
2012: Dead End in Norvelt by Jack Gantos
- Inside Out & Back Again by Thanhha Lai
- Breaking Stalin's Nose by Eugene Yelchin
2013: The One and Only Ivan by Katherine Applegate
- Splendors and Glooms by Laura Amy Schlitz
- Bomb: The Race to Build - and Steal - the World's Most Dangerous Weapon by Steve Sheinkin
- Three Times Lucky by Sheila Turnage
2014: Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures by Kate DiCamillo
- Doll Bones by Holly Black
- The Year of Billy Miller by Kevin Henkes
- One Came Home by Amy Timberlake
- Paperboy by Vince Vawter
2015: The Crossover by Kwame Alexander
- El Deafo by Cece Bell
- Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson
2016: Last Stop on Market Street by Matt de la Peña
- The War that Saved My Life by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
- Roller Girl by Victoria Jamieson
- Echo by Pam Muñoz Ryan
2017: The Girl Who Drank the Moon by Kelly Barnhill
- Freedom Over Me: Eleven Slaves, Their Lives and Dreams Brought to Life by Ashley Bryan
- The Inquisitor’s Tale: Or, The Three Magical Children and Their Holy Dog by Adam Gidwitz
- Wolf Hollow by Lauren Wolk
