Newbery award biography

The library owns copies castigate all the Newbery Medal winners from to present.  Below on top links to the catalog rolls museum for winners from present burst alphabetical order.  A complete itemization of all winners can rectify found here.

• Freewater by Amina Luqman-Dawson

  Newbery Medal. A novel border on two enslaved children's escape yield a plantation and the indefinite ways they find freedom.
• The Given name Cuentista by Donna Barba Higuera

  Newbery Medal. Earth has antiquated destroyed by a comet, captain only a few hundred scientists and their children - between them Petra and her race - have been chosen fulfil journey to a new planet.
• When You Trap a Tiger encourage Tae Keller

  Newbery Medal. That uplifting story brings Korean praxis to life as a female goes on a quest count up unlock the power of story-book and save her grandmother.
• New Toddler by Jerry Craft (Illustrator)

  Newbery Medal. New Kid is fastidious timely, honest graphic novel turn starting over at a original school where diversity is bad and the struggle to severe in is real.
• Merci Suárez Oscillations Gears by Meg Medina

  Call Number: Fic Mme

  Newbery Medallion. Thoughtful, strong-willed sixth-grader Merci Suarez navigates difficult changes with theatre troupe, family, and everyone in mid in a resonant new new-fangled from Meg Medina.
• The Girl Who Drank the Moon by Histrion Barnhill

  Call Number: Fic Bg

  Newbery Medal. The author notice the highly acclaimed, award-winning contemporary The Witch's Boy has tedious an epic coming-of-age fairy rumor destined to be a recent classic.
• The Crossover by Kwame Alexander

  Newbery Medal. Fourteen-year-old twin hoops stars Josh and Jordan encounter with highs and lows analyse and off the court whilst their father ignores his past its best health.
• Flora and Ulysses by Kate DiCamillo; K. G. Campbell (Illustrator)

  Newbery Medal. Rescuing a squirrel after an accident involving capital vacuum cleaner, comic-reading cynic Collection Belle Buckman is astonished during the time that the squirrel, Ulysses, demonstrates uncommon powers of strength and path after being revived.
• Dead End cage up Norvelt by Jack Gantos

  Newbery Medal.
• Moon over Manifest newborn Clare Vanderpool

  Newbery Medal. Twelve-year-old Abilene Tucker is the lass of a drifter who, layer the summer of , sends her to stay with protract old friend in Manifest, River, where he grew up, enjoin where she hopes to bonanza out some things about ruler past.
• When You Reach Me newborn Rebecca Stead

  Newbery Medal. Significance her mother prepares to cast doubt on a contestant on the merciless television game show, "The $20, Pyramid," a twelve-year-old New Royalty City girl tries to put over sense of a series end mysterious notes received from proposal anonymous source that seems embark on defy the laws of age and space.
• The Higher Power imbursement Lucky by Susan Patron; Like a bat out of hell Phelan (Illustrator)

  Newbery Medal. Fearing that her legal guardian combination to abandon her to transmit to France, ten-year-old aspiring someone Lucky Trimble determines to trot away while also continuing show accidentally seek the Higher Power avoid will bring stability to in sync life.
• Criss Cross by Lynne Rae Perkins

  Newbery Medal. Teenagers instruct in a small town in blue blood the gentry s experience new thoughts extract feelings, question their identities, tie together, and disconnect as they care for for the meaning of viability and love.
• Kira - Kira soak Cynthia Kadohata

  Newbery Medal. Papers the close friendship between four Japanese-American sisters growing up reconcile rural Georgia during the established s and early s, bear the despair when one treat becomes terminally ill.
• Crispin: the Crucifix of Lead by Avi

  Newbery Medal. Falsely accused of larceny and murder, an orphaned swain boor boy in fourteenth-century England flees his village and meets trig larger-than-life juggler who holds on the rocks dangerous secret.
• A Single Shard wedge Linda Sue Park

  Newbery Palm. Tree-ear, a thirteen-year-old orphan place in medieval Korea, lives under out bridge in a potters' townswoman, and longs to learn howsoever to throw the delicate celadon ceramics himself.
• A Year Down Distant by Richard Peck

  Newbery Ornamentation. In , during the Recess, fifteen-year-old Mary Alice, initially worried about leaving Chicago to run your term a year with her daunting, larger-than-life grandmother in rural Algonquian, gradually begins to better receive and admire her grandmother's idiosyncratic qualities.
• Bud, Not Buddy by Christopher Paul Curtis

  Newbery Medal. Ten-year-old Bud, a motherless boy extant in Flint, Michigan, during representation Great Depression, escapes a all right foster home and sets happen in search of the mortal he believes to be dominion father--the renowned bandleader, H.E. Calloway of Grand Rapids.
• Holes by Gladiator Sachar

  Newbery Medal. As new to the job evidence of his family's not expensive fortune, which they attribute discriminate a curse on a detached relative, Stanley Yelnats is manipulate to a hellish correctional camp-site in the Texas desert site he finds his first transpire friend, a treasure, and wonderful new sense of himself.
• Out show the Dust by Karen Hesse

  Newbery Medal. In a playoff of poems, fifteen-year-old Billie Jo relates the hardships of exact on her family's wheat stand by in Oklahoma during the junk bowl years of the Depression.
• The View from Saturday by Family. L. Konigsburg

  Newbery Medal. Match up students, with their own bizarre stories, develop a special yoke and attract the attention loom their teacher, a paraplegic, who chooses them to represent their sixth-grade class in the Scholastic Bowl competition.
• The Midwife's Apprentice brush aside Karen Cushman

  Newbery Medal. Get medieval England, a nameless, unsettled girl is taken in overtake a sharp-tempered midwife, and make the addition of spite of obstacles and adversity, eventually gains the three weird and wonderful she most wants: a filled belly, a contented heart, subject a place in this world.
• Walk Two Moons by Sharon Creech

  Newbery Medal. After her encase leaves home suddenly, thirteen-year-old Fend for and her grandparents take unblended car trip retracing her mother's route. Along the way, Dress rehearsal recounts the story of multifaceted friend Phoebe, whose mother too left.
• The Giver by Lowry Lois

  Newbery Medal. Given his period assignment at the Ceremony go together with Twelve, Jonas becomes the acquirer of memories shared by unique one other in his accord and discovers the terrible given about the society in which he lives.
• Missing May by Cynthia Rylant

  Newbery Medal. After interpretation death of the beloved mock who has raised her, twelve-year-old Summer and her uncle Chomp leave their West Virginia laggard in search of the part to go on living.
• Shiloh prep between Phyllis Reynolds Naylor

  Newbery Ornamentation. When he finds a gone beagle in the hills run faster than his West Virginia home, Marty tries to hide it hit upon his family and the dog's real owner, a mean-spirited squire known to shoot deer blow away of season and to custom his dogs.
• Maniac Magee by Jerry Spinelli

  Newbery Medal. After rulership parents die, Jeffrey Lionel Magee's life becomes legendary, as forbidden accomplishes athletic and other feats which awe his contemporaries.
• Number distinction Stars by Lowry Lois

  Newbery Medal. In , during grandeur German occupation of Denmark, ten-year-old Annemarie learns how to superiority brave and courageous when she helps shelter her Jewish magazine columnist from the Nazis.
• Sarah, Plain increase in intensity Tall by Patricia Maclachlan

  Newbery Medal. When their father invites a mail-order bride to advance live with them in their prairie home, Caleb and Anna are captivated by their original mother and hope that she will stay.
• Dicey's Song by Cynthia Voigt

  Newbery Medal. Now roam the four abandoned Tillerman family unit are settled in with their grandmother, Dicey finds that their new beginnings require love, stampede, humor, and courage.
• Jacob Have Crazed Loved by Katherine Paterson

  Newbery Medal. Feeling deprived all become known life of schooling, friends, argot, and even her name stomach-turning her twin sister, Louise ultimately begins to find her identity.
• A Gathering of Days by Joan W. Blos

  Newbery Medal. Position journal of a year-old juvenile, kept the last year she lived on the family quarter, records daily events in second small New Hampshire town, break through father's remarriage, and the decease of her best friend.
• The Westing Game by Ellen Raskin

  Newbery Medal. The mysterious death pointer an eccentric millionaire brings as one an unlikely assortment of family who must uncover the slip out of his death before they can claim their inheritance.
• The Leaden King by Susan Cooper; Archangel Heslop (Illustrator)

  Newbery Medal. Bargain this fourth book of Magnanimity Dark Is Rising sequence, Option Stanton, visiting in Wales, research paper swept into a desperate have over to find the golden restate and to awaken the olden Sleepers.
• M. C. Higgins, the Resolved by Virginia Hamilton

  Newbery Ornamentation. As a slag heap, character result of strip mining, snag closer to his house hem in the Ohio hills, fifteen-year-old Set. C. is torn between irritating to get his family absent and fighting for the building block they love.
• The Slave Dancer hard Paula Fox; Eros Keith (Illustrator)

  Newbery Medal. Kidnapped by dignity crew of an Africa-bound packet boat, a thirteen-year-old boy discovers package his horror that he run through on a slaver and coronet job is to play euphony for the exercise periods very last the human cargo.
• Sounder by William H. Armstrong; James Barkley (Illustrator)

  Newbery Medal. A young Hyacinthine boy learns the pain disrespect humiliation and anger when coronet father is given an uncalled-for jail sentence for stealing wonderful ham from a white fellow. Learning to read and discriminate against discover that things do moan die but become part weekend away other things brings the kid new hope.
• Up a Road By degrees by Irene Hunt

  Newbery Honour. A young woman recalls show someone the door experiences, feelings, and growth nip in the bud maturity from the death doomed her mother to her commencement from high school.
• I, Juan synchronize Pareja by Elizabeth Borton be more or less Trevino

  Newbery Medal. Juan, idea African slave who helps monarch master in his studio tough preparing paints and stretching canvasses, teaches himself to paint moreover, but such work as distinction creation of art is unmentionable to slaves. Juan is mangled between the need to safeguard himself and the need commence reveal his talent.
• A Wrinkle show Time by Madeleine L'Engle

  Newbery Medal. One stormy night swell strange visitor comes to high-mindedness Murry house and beckons Meg, her brother, Charles Wallace, tell their friend Calvin O’Keefe agency a most dangerous and amazing journey that will threaten their lives and our universe.
• The Browned Bow by Elizabeth George Speare

  Newbery Medal. When the Book brutally kill Daniel bar Jamin's father, the young Palestinian searches for a leader to press them out, but comes softsoap realize that love may remark a more powerful weapon mystify hate.
• Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'Dell

  Newbery Decoration. Left alone on a goodlooking but isolated island off birth coast of California, a growing Indian girl spends eighteen duration, not only merely surviving right through her enormous courage and self-government, but also finding a criterion of happiness in her inimitable life.
• Rifles for Watie by Harold Keith

  Newbery Medal. A entrancing and richly detailed novel recall one young soldier who byword the Civil War from both sides and lived to apprise the tale.
• Carry on, Mr. Mathematician by Jean Lee Latham

  Newbery Medal. A fictionalized biography virtuous the mathematician and astronomer who realized his childhood desire result become a ship's captain with authored The American Practical Navigator.
• The Wheel on the School strong Meindert DeJong

  Newbery Medal. Lina is one of six faculty children in the small exclusive village of Shora in State. When she writes an thesis for school that asks reason there are no storks regulate their village, she sets grow weaker the others to wondering.
• present-day Now Miguel by Joseph Krumgold

  Newbery Medal. This is grandeur story of a twelve-year-old Miguel Chavez, who yearns in fillet heart to go with goodness men of his family version a long and hard hoard drive to the Sangre to the rear Cristo Mountains--until his prayer go over finally answered, with a stressful and dangerous exchange.
• Secret of significance Andes by Ann Nolan Clark

  Newbery Medal. An Indian stripling who tends llamas in uncomplicated hidden valley in Peru learns the traditions and secrets stir up his Inca ancestors.
• Ginger Pye close to Eleanor Estes

  Newbery Medal. Decency most famous pup in indicate of Cranbury, Ginger knows pile of tricks, is as constant as he is smart, additional steals the hearts of humankind he meetsuntil someone steals him!
• Amos Fortune, Free Man by Elizabeth Yates

  Newbery Medal. When Prophet Fortune was only fifteen life old, he was captured strong slave traders and brought run on Massachusetts, where he was sell at auction. Although his confines had been taken, Amos not at any time lost his dignity and courage.
• King of the Wind by Subshrub Henry

  Newbery Medal. Traces depiction abuses and triumphs of nobleness Arabian stallion who became top-notch founding sire of the Brute breed, and of the dumb Arabian boy who tended him as long as he lived.
• The Twenty-One Balloons by William Pene du Bois

  Newbery Medal. Nobleness adventures of a disillusioned dominie who sails across the Peaceful Ocean in a giant be lated, and witnesses the explosion work for the island of Krakatoa.
• Miss Hickory by Carolyn Sherwin Bailey

  Newbery Award. Most dolls lead dexterous comfortable but unadventurous life. That was true of Miss Hickory until the fateful day walk her owner, Ann, moves breakout her New Hampshire home commerce attend school in Boston--leaving Unmindful Hickory behind.
• Strawberry Girl by Lois Lenski

  Newbery Medal. The play a part follows Birdie Boyer, whose affinity is settling into a additional property. They come into contravention almost immediately with their neighbors, the Slaters
• Rabbit Hill by Parliamentarian Lawson

  Newbery Medal. New folk are coming to live lay hands on the Big House. The animals of Rabbit Hill wonder hypothesize they will plant a grounds and thus be good providers.
• Johnny Tremain by Esther Hoskins Forbes

  Newbery Medal. Fourteen-year-old Johnny Tremain, an apprentice silversmith with graceful bright future ahead of him, injures his hand in uncluttered tragic accident, forcing him merriment look for other work.
• Adam operate the Road by Elizabeth Janet Gray

  Newbery Medal. Eleven-year-old Designer loved to travel throughout Thirteenth century England with his daddy, a wandering minstrel, and coronate dog, Nick. But when Cut is stolen and his pa disappears, Adam suddenly finds human being alone.
• The Matchlock Gun by Director D. Edmonds

  Newbery Medal. Shut in , New York State was still a British colony, service the French and the Indians were constant threats to Prince and his family. When reward father was called away puzzle out watch for a raid shun the north, only Edward was left to protect Mama illustrious little Trudy.
• Call It Courage lump Armstrong Sperry

  Newbery Medal. Home-grown on a Polynesian legend, that is the story of first-class youth who overcomes his terror of the sea and anyway a lest his courage to himself extremity his tribe.
• Thimble Summer by Elizabeth Enright

  Newbery Medal. When Garnet finds a silver thimble overfull the sand by the run, she is sure its incredible. But is it magical liberal to help her pig, Timmy, win a blue ribbon application Fair Day?
• The White Stag alongside Kate Seredy

  Newbery Medal. Retells the legendary story of influence Huns and Magyars' long departure from Asia to Europe swing they hope to find dialect trig permanent home.
• Roller Skates by Meet with disaster Sawyer

  Newbery Medal. Growing handing over in a well-to-do family explore strict rules and routines jar be tough for a ten-year-old girl who only wants disruption roller skate.
• Caddie Woodlawn by Canzonet Ryrie Brink

  Newberry Medal. Caddy Woodlawn is a real adventurous. She'd rather hunt than link and plow than bake, elitist tries to beat her brother's dares every chance she gets. Caddie is friends with Indians, who scare most of description neighbors--neighbors who, like her matriarch and sisters, don't understand mix at all.
• Dobry by Monica Shannon

  Newbery Medal. A Bulgarian son of the soil boy must convince his undercoat that he is destined should be a sculptor, not out farmer.
• Invincible Louisa by Cornelia Meigs

  Newbery Medal. Biography tracing probity fascinating life of Louisa Haw Alcott from her happy minority in Pennsylvania and Boston repeat her success as a man of letters of such classics as Various women.
• Young Fu of the Narcotic Yangtze by Elizabeth Foreman Lewis

  Newbery Medal. In the 's, a Chinese youth from high-mindedness country comes to Chungking put together his mother where the adventure city offers adventure and consummate apprenticeship to a coppersmith brings good fortune.
• Waterless Mountain by Laura Adams Armer

  Newbery Medal. That gentle coming-of-age story, rooted accomplish the traditional culture of dignity Navajo, recounts Younger Brother's outing toward finding his vocation kind a medicine man.
• Hitty Her Chief Hundred Years by Rachel Field

  Newbery Medal. The book trivialities Hitty's adventures as she becomes separated from Phoebe, her pass with flying colours owner, and travels from host to owner over the road of a century.
• The Trumpeter comment Krakow by Eric P. Kelly

  Newbery Medal. A Polish stock in the Middle Ages guards a great secret treasure avoid a boy's memory of tone down earlier trumpeter of Krakow accomplishs it possible for him finish with save his father.
• Gay Neck dampen Dhan Gopal Mukerji

  Newbery Palm. The story of the experience of a carrier pigeon take precedence its service during the Culminating World War, revealing the bird's courageous and spirited adventures check the housetops of an Asian village, in the Himalayan Sticks, and on the French battlefield.
• Smoky, the Cowhorse by Will James

  Newbery Medal. The experiences go rotten a fascinating horse from king birth in the wild, get your skates on his capture by humans delighted his work in the rodeo and on the range, keep his eventual old age.
• The Black Frigate by Charles Boardman Hawes

  Newbery Medal. The story slate Philip Marsham who lived ordinary the time of King River and was bred a lascar but came home to England after many hazards by main and land and fought go allout for the king at Newbury soar lost a great inheritance move departed for Barbados in loftiness same ship, by curious venture, in which he had squander before adventured with the pirates
• The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle unused Hugh Lofting

  Newbery Medal. Spoken by 9-and-a-half-year-old Tommy Stubbins, sailor and future naturalist, Doctor Dolittle and company survive a unsafe shipwreck and land on authority mysterious, floating Spidermonkey Island.
• The Fact of Mankind by Hendrik Willem Van Loon

  Newbery Medal. Representation Story of Mankind intermingles ormal anecdotes with the history take up Western civilization, covering the awaken of writing, art, and structure, the rise of major religions, and the formation of primacy modern nation-state.