YEAR TITLE AND AUTHOR CALL NO. 1991 Maniac Magee J/SPINELLI 1922 The Story of Mankind Jerry Spinelli Hendrik Willem Van Loon 1992 Shiloh J/NAYLOR 1923 The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle J/LOFTING Phyllis Reynolds Naylor Hugh Lofting 1993 Missing May YA/RYLANT 1924 The Dark Frigate Cynthia Rylant
Charles Boardman Hawes 1994 The Giver YA/LOWRY
Lois Lowry 1925 Tales from Silver Lands Charles Joseph Finger 1995 Walk Two Moons J/CREECH Sharon Creech 1926 Shen of the Sea J/CHRIMAN Arthur Bowie Chrisman 1996 The Midwife’s Apprentice YA/CUSHMAN Karen Cushman 1927 Smoky, the Cow Horse Will James 1997 The View from Saturday J/KONOGSBURG E.L. Konigsburg 1928 Gay-Neck: the Story of a Pigeon J/MUKERJI Dhan Gopal Mukerji 1998 Out of the Dust J/HESSE Karen Hesse 1929 The Trumpeter of Krakow J/KELLY 1999 Holes J/SACHAR Eric Philbrook Kelly Louis Sachar
1930 Hitty, Her First Hundred Years J/FIELD 2000 Bud Not Buddy J/CURTIS Rachel Field Christopher Paul Curtis
1931 The Cat Who Went to Heaven J/COATSWORTH 2001 A Year Down Yonder J/PECK Elizabeth Jane Coatsworth Richard Peck
1932 Waterless Mountain J/ARMER 2002 Single Shard J/PARK Laura Adams Armer Linda Sue Park
1933 Young Fu of the Upper Yangtze 2003 Crispin: the Cross of Lead YA/AVI Elizabeth Lewis Avi
1934 Invincible Louisa 2004 Tale of Despereaux J/DICAMILLO Cornelia Meigs Kate DiCamillo
2005 Kira-Kira J/KADOHATA 1935 Dobry Cynthia Kadohata Monica Shannon 2006 Criss Cross J/PERKINS Lynne Rae Perkins
2007 The Higher Power of Lucky J/PATRON Susan Patron Newbery 2008 Good Masters, Sweet Ladies J/812.6/SCH Laura Amy Schlitz
2009 The Graveyard Book YA/GAIMAN Award Neil Gaiman
2010 When You Reach Me J/STEAD Rebecca Stead Winners
2011 Moon Over Manifest J/VANERPOOL Clare Vanderpool
2012 Dead end in Norvelt YA/GANTOS Jack Gantos
2013 The one and only Ivan J/APPLEGATE Katherine Applegate
2014 Flora & Ulysses: J/DICAMILLO the Illuminated Adventures Kate DiCamillo
2015 The Crossover J/ALEXANDER Kwame Alexander
2016 Last Stop on Market Street E/DE LA PENA Matt de la Pena
2017 The Girl Who Drank the Moon J/BARNHILL Youth Services Department Kelly Regan Barnhill Alsip-Merrionette Park Public Library District 2018 Hello, Universe J/KELLY 11960 S. Pulaski Road Erin Entrada Kelly Alsip, IL 60803 (708) 371-5666 www.alsiplibrary.info 2019 Merci Suarez Changes Gears J/MEDINA Meg Medina
1977 Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry J/TAYLOR 1936 Caddie Woodlawn J/BRINK Mildred D. Taylor Carol Ryrie Brink
1978 Bridge to Terabithia J/PATERSON 1937 Roller Skates Katherine Paterson Ruth Sawyer
1979 The Westing Game J/RASKIN 1938 The White Stag J/SEREDY Ellen Raskin Kate Seredy
1980 A Gathering of Days YA/BLOS 1939 Thimble Summer J/ENRIGHT Joan W. Blos Elizabeth Enright
1981 Jacob Have I Loved YA/PATERSON 1940 Daniel Boone Katherine Paterson James Henry Daugherty
1982 A Visit to William Blake’s Inn 1941 Call it Courage LT/J/SPERRY Nancy Willard Armstrong Sperry
1983 Dicey’s Song YA/VOIGHT 1942 The Matchlock Gun Cynthia Voigt Walter Dumaux Edmonds
1984 Dear Mr. Henshaw J/CLEARY 1943 Adam of the Road Beverly Cleary Elizabeth Gray
1985 The Hero and the Crown YA/MCKINLEY 1944 Johnny Tremain J/FORBES Robin McKinley Esther Forbes
1986 Sarah, Plain and Tall J/MACLACHLAN 1945 Rabbit Hill Patricia MacLachlan Robert Lawson
1987 The Whipping Boy J/FLEISCHMAN 1946 Strawberry Girl Sid Fleischman Lois Lenski
1988 Lincoln: A Photobiography J/B/LINCOLN 1947 Miss Hickory Russell Freedman Carolyn Bailey
1989 Joyful Noise: Poems for Two Voices J/811/FLEISCHMAN 1948 The Twenty-One Balloons J/DUBOIS Sid Fleischman William Pene DuBois
1990 Number the Stars J/LOWRY 1949 King of the Wind Lois Lowry Marguerite Henry
1950 The Door in the Wall 1964 It’s Like This, Cat YA/NEVILLE Marguerite De Angeli Emily Cheney Neville
1951 Amos Fortune, Free Man J/B/FORTUNE 1965 Shadow of a Bull YA/WOJCIECHOWSKA Elizabeth Yates Maia Wojciechowska
1952 Ginger Pye J/ESTES 1966 I, Juan de Pareja YA/TREVINO Eleanor Estes Elizabeth Borton de Trevino
1953 Secret of the Andes J/CLARK 1967 Up a Road Slowly YA/HUNT Ann Nolan Clark Irene Hunt
1954 And Now Miguel J/KRUMGOLD 1968 From the Mixed-Up Files of J/KONIGSBURG Joseph Krumgold Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler E.L. Konigsburg 1955 The Wheel on the School J/DE JONG Meindert De Jong 1969 The High King J/ALEXANDER Lloyd Alexander 1956 Carry on Mr. Bowditch J/B/BOWDITCH Jean Lee Lathan 1970 Sounder YA/ARMSTRONG William Howard Armstrong 1957 Miracles on Maple Hill J/SORENSEN Virginia Eggertsen Sorensen 1971 Summer of the Swans J/BYARS Betsy Cromer Byars 1958 Rifles for Watie YA/KEITH Harold Keith 1972 Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH J/OBREN Robert C. O’Brien 1959 The Witch of Blackbird Pond J/SPEARE Elizabeth George Speare 1973 Julie of the Wolves J/GEORGE Jean Craighead George 1960 Onion John J/KRUMGOLD Joseph Krumgold 1974 The Slave Dancer J/FOX Paula Fox 1961 Island of the Blue Dolphins J/ODELL Scott O’Dell 1975 M.C. Higgins, the Great YA/HAMILTON Virginia Hamilton 1962 The Bronze Bow Elizabeth George Speare 1976 The Grey King J/COOPER Susan Cooper 1963 A Wrinkle in Time YA/LENGLE Madeleine L’Engle Revised January 2019 C. Styczynski