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NEWBERY MEDAL WINNERS at the Goodfellow Library NEWBERY MEDAL WINNERS at the Goodfellow Library The Newbery Medal was named for eighteenth-century British bookseller John Newbery. It is awarded annually by the Association for Library Service to Children, a division of the American Library Association, to the author of the most distinguished contribution to American literature for children. AWARD AUTHOR TITLE CALL NUMBER YEAR Alexander, Kwame Crossover 2015 JF ALE Alexander, Lloyd The High King 1969 YA ALE Applegate, Katherine The One and Only Ivan 2013 JF APP Armstrong, William H. Sounder 1970 YA ARM Avi Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2003 JF AVI Bailey Sherwin, Carolyn Miss Hickory 1947 YA BAI Barnhill, Kelly Regan The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2017 JF BAR Bell, Cece El Deafo 2015 J 362.42 BEL Black, Holly Doll Bones 2014 MCN YA BLA A Gathering of Days: A New England Blos, Joan W. 1980 YA BLO Girl’s Journal, 1830- 1832 Bradley, Kimberly Brubaker The War That Saved My Life 2016 JF BRA Brink Ryrie, Carol Caddie Woodland 1936 YA BRI Byars, Betsy Summer of the Swans 1971 YA BYA Chrismen, Arthur Bowie Shen of the Sea 1926 YA CHR Cleary, Beverly Dear Mr. Henshaw 1984 YA CLE Cooper, Susan The Grey King 1976 YA COO Creech, Sharon Walk Two Moons 1995 JF CRE Curtis, Christopher Paul Bud, Not Buddy 2000 JF CUR Cushman, Karen The Midwife’s Apprentice 1996 YA CUS de Angeli, Marguerite The Door in the Wall 1950 YA DEA de la Pena, Matt Last Stop on Market Street 2016 E DEL DeJong, Meindert The Wheel on the School 1955 YA DEJ 28 October 2019 www.gafblibrary.org NEWBERY MEDAL WINNERS at the Goodfellow Library AWARD AUTHOR TITLE CALL NUMBER YEAR Flora and Ulysses: The Illuminated DiCamillo, Kate 2014 JF DIC Adventures The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story DiCamillo, Kate of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup, and a 2004 YAF DIC Spool of Thread du Bois, William Pene The Twenty-One Balloons 1948 JF DUB Edmonds, Walter The Matchlock Gun 1942 JF EDM Enright, Elizabeth Thimble Summer 1939 JF ENR Estes, Eleanor Ginger Pye 1952 YA EST Field, Rachel Hitty, Her First Hundred Years 1930 JF FIE Fleischman, Paul Joyful Noise: Poems for Two Voices 1989 J 811.54 FLE Fleischman, Sid The Whipping Boy 1987 YA FLE Forbes, Esther Johnny Tremain 1944 YA FOR Fox, Paula The Slave Dancer 1974 YA FOX Freedmen, Russell Lincoln: A Photobiography 1988 YA B LIN Gaiman, Neil The Graveyard Book 2009 JF GAI Gantos, Jack Dead End In Norvelt 2012 JF GAN George, Jean Craighead Julie of the Wolves 1973 JF GEO Gray Janet Elizabeth Adam of the Road 1943 YA GRA Hamilton, Virginia M.C. Higgins, the Great 1975 JF HAM Hawe, Charles The Dark Frigate 1924 YA HAW Henkes, Kevin The Year of Billy Miller 2014 JF HEN Henry, Marguerite King of the Wind 1949 YA HEN Hesse Karen Out of the Dust 1998 JF HES Hunt, Irene Up a Road Slowly 1967 YA HUN Jamieson, Victoria Roller Girl 2016 J 741.59 JAM James, Will Smoky, the Cowhorse 1927 YA JAM Kadohata, Cynthia Kira-Kira 2005 YA KAD Keith, Harold Rifles for Watie 1958 YA KEI Kelly, Erin Entrada Hello, Universe 2018 JF KEL Kelly, P. Eric The Trumpeter of Krakow 1929 YA KEL From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Konigsburg, E.L. 1968 JF KON Frankweiler 28 October 2019 www.gafblibrary.org NEWBERY MEDAL WINNERS at the Goodfellow Library AWARD AUTHOR TITLE CALL NUMBER YEAR Krumgold, Joseph Onion John 1960 JF KRU Krumgold, Joseph ...And Now Miguel 1954 YA KRU L’Engle, Madeline A Wrinkle in Time 1963 JF LEN Lai, Thanhha Inside Out and Back Again 2012 JF LAI Latham Lee, Jean Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1956 YA LAT Lawson, Robert Rabbit Hill 1945 YA LAW Lenski, Lois Strawberry Girl 1946 JF LEN Lewis, Elizabeth Young Fu of the Upper Yangtze 1933 YA LEW Lofting, Hugh The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle 1923 JF LOF Lowry, Lois The Giver 1994 YA LOW Lowry, Lois Number the Stars 1990 YA LOW MacLachlan, Patricia Sarah, Plain and Tall 1986 JF MAC McKinley, Robin The Hero and The Crown 1985 YA MCK Invincible Louisa: The Story of the Author Meigs, Cornelia 1934 YA B ALC of Little Women Mukerji, Dhan Gopal Gay Neck: The Story of a Pigeon 1928 YA MUK Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds Shiloh 1992 YA NAY Neville, Emily It’s Like This, Cat 1964 YA NEV O’Brien, Robert C. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1972 JF OBR O’Dell, Scott Island of the Blue Dolphins 1961 JF ODE Park Sue, Linda The Single Shard 2002 BCD JF PAR Paterson, Katherine Jacob Have I Loved 1981 JF PAT Paterson, Katherine Bridge to Terabithia 1978 JF PAT Patron, Susan The Higher Power of Lucky 2007 YA PAT Peck, Richard A Year Down Yonder 2001 YA PEC Perkins, Lynne Rae Criss Cross 2006 JF PER Raskin, Ellen The Westing Game 1979 JF RAS Ryan, Pam Muñoz Echo 2016 MCN YAF RYA Rylant, Cynthia Missing May 1993 YA RYL Sachar, Louis Holes 1999 JF SAC Sawyer, Ruth Roller Skates 1937 YA SAW 28 October 2019 www.gafblibrary.org NEWBERY MEDAL WINNERS at the Goodfellow Library AWARD AUTHOR TITLE CALL NUMBER YEAR Good Master! Sweet Ladies! Voices from Schlitz Amy Larua 2008 YA 812.6 SCH a Medieval Village Seredy Kate The White Stag 1938 YA 398.21 SER Sorenson, Virginia Miracles on Maple Hill 1957 YA SOR Speare, Elizabeth George The Bronze Bow 1962 YA SPE Speare, Elizabeth George The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1959 JF SPE Sperry, Armstrong Call it Courage 1941 YA SPE Spinelli, Jerry Maniac Magee 1991 BCD JF SPI Stead, Rebecca When You Reach Me 2010 JF STE Timberlake, Amy One Came Home 2014 JF TIM Taylor, D. Mildred Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry 1977 JF TAY Turnage, Sheila Three Times Lucky 2013 MCN YAF TUR Van Loon, Hendrick Willem The Story of Mankind 1922 909 VAN Vanderpool, Clare Moon Over Manifest 2011 JF VAN Vawter, Vince Paperboy 2014 YA VAW Voigt, Cynthia Dicey’s Song 1983 YA VOI A Visit to William Blake’s Inn: Poems for Willard, Nancy 1982 J 811.54 WIL Innocent and Experienced Travelers Wojciechowska, Maia Shadow of a Bull 1965 YA WOJ Yates, Elizabeth Amos Fortune, Free Man 1951 JB FOR 28 October 2019 www.gafblibrary.org .
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