Newbery Medal Books I’ve Read
So far, I’ve read 36 out of 86 Newbery Medal winning books. Only fifty more to read!
2007 – Susan Patron – The Higher Power of Lucky
2006 – Lynne Rae Perkins – Criss Cross
2005 – Cynthia Kadohata – Kira-Kira
2004 – Kate DiCamillo – The Tale of Despereaux
2003 – Avi – Crispin: The Cross of Lead
2002 – Linda Sue Park – A Single Shard
2001 – Richard Peck – A Year Down Yonder
2000 – Christopher Paul Curtis – Bud, Not Buddy
1999 – Louis Sachar – Holes
1998 – Karen Hesse – Out of the Dust
1997 – E. L. Konigsburg – The View from Saturday
1996 – Karen Cushman – The Midwife’s Apprentice
1995 – Sharon Creech – Walk Two Moons
1994 – Lois Lowry – The Giver
1993 – Cynthia Rylant – Missing May
1992 – Phyllis Reynolds Naylor – Shiloh
1991 – Jerry Spinelli – Maniac Magee
1990 – Lois Lowry – Number the Stars
1989 – Paul Fleischman – Joyful Noise: Poems for Two Voices
1988 – Russell Freedman – Lincoln: A Photobiography
1987 – Sid Fleischman – The Whipping Boy
1986 – Patricia MacLachlan – Sarah, Plain and Tall
1985 – Robin McKinley – The Hero and the Crown
1984 – Beverly Cleary – Dear Mr. Henshaw
1983 – Cynthia Voigt – Dicey’s Song
1982 – Nancy Willard – A Visit to William Blake’s Inn
1981 – Katherine Paterson – Jacob Have I Loved
1980 – Joan Blos – A Gathering of Days: A New England Girl’s Journal
1979 – Ellen Raskin – The Westing Game
1978 – Katherine Paterson – Bridge to Terabithia
1977 – Mildred Taylor – Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
1976 – Susan Cooper – The Grey King
1975 – Virginia Hamilton – M. C. Higgins, the Great
1974 – Paula Fox – The Slave Dancer
1973 – Jean Craighead George – Julie of the Wolves
1972 – Robert C. O’Brien – Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH
1971 – Betsy Byars – Summer of the Swans
1970 – William H. Armstrong – Sounder
1969 – Lloyd Alexander – The High King
1968 – E. L. Konigsburg – From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler
1967 – Irene Hunt – Up a Road Slowly
1966 – Elizabeth Borton de Treviño – I, Juan de Pareja
1965 – Maia Wojciechowska – Shadow of a Bull
1964 – Emily Cheney Neville – It’s Like This, Cat
1963 – Madeleine L’Engle – A Wrinkle in Time
1962 – Elizabeth George Speare – The Bronze Bow
1961 – Scott O’Dell – Island of the Blue Dolphins
1960 – Joseph Krumgold – Onion John
1959 – Elizabeth George Speare – The Witch of Blackbird Pond
1958 – Harold Keith – Rifles for Watie
1957 – Virginia Sorenson – Miracles on Maple Hill
1956 – Jean Lee Latham – Carry On, Mr. Bowditch
1955 – Meindert DeJong – The Wheel on the School
1954 – Joseph Krumgold – …And Now Miguel
1953 – Ann Nolan Clark – Secret of the Andes
1952 – Eleanor Estes – Ginger Pye
1951 – Elizabeth Yates – Amos Fortune, Free Man
1950 – Marguerite de Angeli – The Door in the Wall
1949 – Marguerite Henry – King of the Wind
1948 – William Pène du Bois – The Twenty-One Balloons
1947 – Carolyn Sherwin Bailey – Miss Hickory
1946 – Lois Lenski – Strawberry Girl
1945 – Robert Lawson – Rabbit Hill
1944 – Esther Forbes – Johnny Tremain
1943 – Elizabeth Gray Vining – Adam of the Road
1942 – Walter D. Edmonds – The Matchlock Gun
1941 – Armstrong Sperry – Call It Courage
1940 – James Daugherty – Daniel Boone
1939 – Elizabeth Enright – Thimble Summer
1938 – Kate Seredy – The White Stag
1937 – Ruth Sawyer – Roller Skates
1936 – Carol Ryrie Brink – Caddie Woodlawn
1935 – Monica Shannon – Dobry
1934 – Cornelia Meigs – Invincible Louisa
1933 – Elizabeth Foreman Lewis – Young Fu of the Upper Yangtze
1932 – Laura Adams Armer – Waterless Mountain
1931 – Elizabeth Coatsworth – The Cat Who Went to Heaven
1930 – Rachel Field – Hitty, Her First Hundred Years
1929 – Eric P. Kelly – The Trumpeter of Krakow
1928 – Dhan Gopal Mukerji – Gay Neck, the Story of a Pigeon
1927 – Will James – Smoky the Cow Horse
1926 – Arthur Bowie Chrisman – Shen of the Sea
1925 – Charles Finger – Tales from Silver Lands
1924 – Charles Hawes – The Dark Frigate
1923 – Hugh Lofting – The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle
1922 – Hendrik Willem van Loon – The Story of Mankind
This list will be updated each time I read another book from the list.
