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Newbery Medal

This index lists public-domain texts that have been awarded the Newbery Medal or the Newbery Honor. The Newbery Medal is an annual award given to the author of the year's "most distinguished contribution to American literature for children". The award committee also gives a variable number of citations, retroactively named as the Newbery Honor, to leading contenders for the Medal.

Year Book Author Award Ext. Link
1922 The Story of Mankind Hendrik Willem van Loon Winner
Cedric the Forester Bernard Marshall Honor [1]
The Golden Fleece and The Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles Padraic Colum Honor [2]
The Great Quest Charles Boardman Hawes Honor [3][4]
The Old Tobacco Shop William Bowen Honor [5]
The Windy Hill Cornelia Meigs Honor
1923 The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle Hugh Lofting Winner
1924 The Dark Frigate Charles Boardman Hawes Winner
1925 Tales from Silver Lands Charles Finger Winner [6]
The Dream Coach Anne Parrish & Dillwyn Parrish Honor [7]
Nicholas, A Manhattan Christmas Story Anne Carroll Moore Honor
1926 Shen of the Sea Arthur Bowie Chrisman Winner
The Voyagers: Being Legends and Romances of Atlantic Discovery Padraic Colum Honor [8]
1927 Smoky, the Cowhorse Will James Winner
1928 Gay-Neck, the Story of a Pigeon Dhan Gopal Mukerji Winner
Downright Dencey Caroline Snedeker Honor [9]
The Wonder Smith and His Son Ella Young Honor [10]
1929 The Trumpeter of Krakow Eric P. Kelly Winner [11]
The Boy Who Was Grace Hallock Honor [12]
Clearing Weather Cornelia Meigs Honor [13]
Millions of Cats Wanda Gág Honor
The Pigtail of Ah Lee Ben Loo (transcription project) John Bennett Honor [14]
The Runaway Papoose Grace Moon Honor
Tod of the Fens Elinor Whitney Field Honor
1930 Hitty, Her First Hundred Years Rachel Field Winner
A Daughter of the Seine, the Life of Madame Roland Jeanette Eaton Honor
The Jumping-Off Place Marian Hurd McNeely Honor [15][16]
Little Blacknose, the Story of a Pioneer Hildegarde Swift Honor
Pran of Albania Elizabeth Cleveland Miller Honor
The Tangle-Coated Horse and Other Tales Ella Young Honor [17]
Vaino, a Boy of New Finland Julia Davis Adams Honor [18]
1931 The Cat Who Went to Heaven Elizabeth Coatsworth Winner
The Dark Star of Itza, the Story of a Pagan Princess Alida Sims Malkus Honor [19]
Floating Island Anne Parrish Honor
Garram the Hunter, a Boy of the Hill Tribes Herbert Best Honor [20]
Meggy MacIntosh Elizabeth Janet Gray Vining Honor
Mountains Are Free Julia Davis Adams Honor
Ood-le-uk the Wanderer Alice Alison Lide & Margaret Alison Johansen Honor
Queer Person Ralph Hubbard Honor
Spice and the Devil's Cave Agnes Danforth Hewes Honor [21][22]
1934 The ABC Bunny Wanda Gág Honor [23][24]
New Land Sarah Lindsay Schmidt Honor [25]
The Big Tree of Bunlahy Padraic Colum Honor [26]
1935 A Day On Skates: The Story of a Dutch Picnic Hilda van Stockum Honor [27]
1940 Runner of the Mountain Tops: The Life of Louis Agassiz Mabel Robinson Honor [28][29]
1947 The Heavenly Tenants William Maxwell Honor [30]
1948 The Quaint and Curious Quest of Johnny Longfoot Catherine Besterman Honor [31][32]
1949 My Father's Dragon Ruth S. Gannett Honor [33][34]
1950 The Blue Cat of Castle Town Catherine Coblentz Honor [35][36]
1952 The Defender Nicholas Kalashnikoff Honor [37]
1964 It's Like This, Cat Emily Cheney Neville Winner [38][39]