Books

Newbery Medal (awards)

This award was given to 97 books.


  1. When You Reach Me

    by Rebecca Stead

    Year: 2010
    Rank: Winner
  2. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!

    Voices from a Medieval Village

    by Laura Amy Schlitz, Robert Byrd

    Year: 2008
    Rank: Winner
  3. The Hard Pan Trilogy: Book 1

    The Higher Power of Lucky

    by Susan Patron

    Year: 2007
    Rank: Winner
  4. All Alone in the Universe: Book 2

    Criss Cross

    by Lynne Rae Perkins

    Year: 2006
    Rank: Winner
  5. Kira-Kira

    by Cynthia Kadohata

    Year: 2005
    Rank: Winner
  6. The Tale of Despereaux

    Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup, and a Spool of Thread

    by Kate DiCamillo

    Year: 2004
    Rank: Winner
  7. Crispin: Book 1

    Crispin

    The Cross of Lead

    by Avi

    Year: 2003
    Rank: Winner
  8. A Single Shard

    by Linda Sue Park

    Year: 2002
    Rank: Winner
  9. Living in Chicago: Book 2

    A Year Down Yonder

    by Richard Peck

    Year: 2001
    Rank: Winner
  10. Holes: Book 1

    Holes

    by Louis Sachar

    Year: 1999
  11. Out of the Dust

    by Karen Hesse

    Year: 1998
    Rank: Winner
  12. The View from Saturday

    by E. L. Konigsburg

    Year: 1997
    Rank: Winner
  13. The Midwife's Apprentice

    by Karen Cushman

    Year: 1996
    Rank: Winner
  14. Walk Two Moons

    by Sharon Creech

    Year: 1995
    Rank: Winner
  15. The Giver Quartet: Book 1

    The Giver

    by Lois Lowry

    Year: 1994
  16. Missing May

    by Cynthia Rylant

    Year: 1993
    Rank: Winner
  17. Maniac Magee

    by Jerry Spinelli

    Year: 1991
    Rank: Winner
  18. Number the Stars

    by Lois Lowry

    Year: 1990
    Rank: Winner
  19. Joyful Noise

    Poems for Two Voices

    by Paul Fleischman

    Year: 1989
    Rank: Winner
  20. Lincoln

    A Photobiography

    by Russell Freedman

    Year: 1988
    Rank: Winner
  21. The Whipping Boy

    by Sid Fleischman

    Year: 1987
    Rank: Winner
  22. Damar: Book 2

    The Hero and the Crown

    by Robin McKinley

    Year: 1985
    Rank: Winner
  23. Dear Mr. Henshaw: Book 1

    Dear Mr. Henshaw

    by Beverly Cleary

    Year: 1984
    Rank: Winner
  24. Tillerman: Book 2

    Dicey's Song

    by Cynthia Voigt

    Year: 1983
    Rank: Winner
  25. A Visit to William Blake's Inn

    Poems for Innocent and Experienced Travelers

    by Nancy Willard, Martin Provensen, Alice Provensen

    Year: 1982
    Rank: Winner
  26. Jacob Have I Loved

    by Katherine Paterson

    Year: 1981
    Rank: Winner
  27. A Gathering of Days

    A New England Girl's Journal, 1830-1832

    by Joan W. Blos

    Year: 1980
    Rank: Winner
  28. The Westing Game

    by Ellen Raskin

    Year: 1979
    Rank: Winner
  29. Bridge to Terabithia

    by Katherine Paterson

    Year: 1978
    Rank: Winner
  30. The Dark Is Rising Sequence: Book 4

    The Grey King

    by Susan Cooper

    Year: 1976
    Rank: Winner
  31. M.C. Higgins, the Great

    by Virginia Hamilton

    Year: 1975
    Rank: Winner
  32. The Slave Dancer

    by Paula Fox

    Year: 1974
    Rank: Winner
  33. NIMH: Book 1

    Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH

    by Robert C. O'Brien

    Year: 1972
    Rank: Winner
  34. The Summer of the Swans

    by Betsy Byars

    Year: 1971
    Rank: Winner
  35. Sounder

    by William Howard Armstrong

    Year: 1970
    Rank: Winner
  36. The Chronicles of Prydain: Book 5

    The High King

    by Lloyd Alexander

    Year: 1969
    Rank: Winner
  37. Up a Road Slowly

    by Irene Hunt

    Year: 1967
    Rank: Winner
  38. Shadow of a Bull

    by Maia Wojciechowska

    Year: 1965
    Rank: Winner

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