| Titles | Order |
| Four and Twenty Blackbirds by Helen Dean Fish | 1938 |
| Seven Simeons by Boris Artzybasheff | 1938 |
| Andy and the Lion (Picture Puffins) by James Daugherty | 1939 |
| Barkis by Clare Turlay Newberry | 1939 |
| The Forest Pool by Laura Adams Armer | 1939 |
| Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs by Wanda Gag | 1939 |
| Wee Gillis by Munro Leaf | 1939 |
| The Ageless Story by Lauren Ford | 1940 |
| Cock a Doodle Doo by Berta Hader | 1940 |
| Madeline by Ludwig Bemelmans | 1940 |
| April's Kittens by Clare Turlay Newberry | 1941 |
| An American ABC by Maud and Miska Petersham | 1942 |
| In My Mother's House (Picture Puffins) by Ann Nolan Clark | 1942 |
| Nothing at All by Wanda Gag | 1942 |
| Paddle-to-the-Sea by Holling C. Holling | 1942 |
| Dash & Dart by Mary & Conrad Buff | 1943 |
| Marshmallow by Clare Turlay Newberry | 1943 |
| A Child's Good Night Book by Margaret Wise Brown | 1944 |
| Good-Luck Horse by Chih-Yi Chan | 1944 |
| The Mighty Hunter by Berta Hader | 1944 |
| Pierre Pidgeon by Lee Kingman | 1944 |
| Small Rain by Jessie Orton Jones | 1944 |
| The Christmas Anna Angel by Ruth Sawyer | 1945 |
| In the Forest by Marie Hall Ets | 1945 |
| Mother Goose by Tasha Tudor | 1945 |
| Yonie Wondernose by Marguerite De Angeli | 1945 |
| Little Lost Lamb by Golden MacDonald | 1946 |
| My mother is the most beautiful woman in the world by Becky Reyher | 1946 |
| Sing Mother Goose by Opal Wheeler | 1946 |
| You Can Write Chinese by KURT WIESE | 1946 |
| Boats on the River by Marjorie Flack | 1947 |
| Pedro, the Angel of Olvera Street by Leo Politi | 1947 |
| Rain Drop Splash by Alvin Tresselt | 1947 |
| Sing in Praise : A Collection of the Best Loved Hymns by Opal Wheeler | 1947 |
| Timothy Turtle by Al Graham | 1947 |
| Bambino the Clown by Georges Schreiber | 1948 |
| McElligot's Pool by Dr. Seuss | 1948 |
| Roger and the Fox by Lavinia R. Davis | 1948 |
| The Song of Robin Hood by Anne Malcolmson | 1948 |
| Stone Soup by Marcia Brown | 1948 |
| All Around The Town by Phyllis McGinley | 1949 |
| Blueberries for Sal by Robert McCloskey | 1949 |
| Fish in the Air by KURT WIESE | 1949 |
| Juanita by Leo Politi | 1949 |
| America's Ethan Allen by Stewart Holbrook | 1950 |
| Bartholomew and the Oobleck by Dr. Seuss | 1950 |
| The Happy Day by Ruth Krauss | 1950 |
| Henry-Fisherman, a Story of the Virgin Islands by Marcia Brown | 1950 |
| The Wild Birthday Cake by Lavinia R. Davis | 1950 |
| Dick Whittington and His Cat by Marcia Brown | 1951 |
| If I Ran the Zoo by Dr. Seuss | 1951 |
| The Most Wonderful Doll in the World by Phyllis McGinley | 1951 |
| T-Bone, the Baby Sitter by Clare Turlay Newberry | 1951 |
| The Two Reds by William Lipkind | 1951 |
| All Falling Down by Gene Zion | 1952 |
| Bear Party by William Pène du Bois | 1952 |
| Feather Mountain by Elizabeth Olds | 1952 |
| Mr. T. W. Anthony Woo by Marie Hall Ets | 1952 |
| Skipper John's Cook by Marcia Brown | 1952 |
| Ape in a Cape: An Alphabet of Odd Animals by Fritz Eichenberg | 1953 |
| Five Little Monkeys by Juliet Kepes | 1953 |
| One Morning in Maine by Robert McCloskey | 1953 |
| The Storm Book by Charlotte Zolotow | 1953 |
| Green Eyes by Abe Birnbaum | 1954 |
| Journey Cake, Ho! (Picture Puffin) by Ruth Sawyer | 1954 |
| A Very Special House by Ruth Krauss | 1954 |
| When Will the World Be Mine? by Miriam Schlein | 1954 |
| Book of Nursery and Mother Goose Rhymes by Marguerite De Angeli | 1955 |
| The Thanksgiving Story by Alice Dalgliesh | 1955 |
| Wheel on the Chimney by Margaret Wise Brown | 1955 |
| Crow Boy (Picture Puffins) by Taro Yashima | 1956 |
| Play with Me by Marie Hall Ets | 1956 |
| 1 Is One by Tasha Tudor | 1957 |
| Anatole by Eve Titus | 1957 |
| Gillespie and the Guards by Benjamin Elkin | 1957 |
| Lion by William Pène du Bois | 1957 |
| Mister Penny's Race Horse by Marie Hall Ets | 1957 |
| Anatole and the Cat by Eve Titus | 1958 |
| Fly High, Fly Low by Don Freeman | 1958 |
| THE HOUSE THAT JACK BUILT, LA MAISON QUE JACQUES A BATIE by Antonio Frasconi | 1959 |
| Umbrella by Taro Yashima | 1959 |
| What Do You Say, Dear? by Sesyle Joslin | 1959 |
| Houses from the Sea by Alice E. Goudey | 1960 |
| The Moon Jumpers by Janice May Udry | 1960 |
| Inch by Inch by Leo Lionni | 1961 |
| The Day We Saw the Sun Come Up by Alice E. Goudey | 1962 |
| The Fox Went Out on a Chilly Night (Dell Picture Yearling) by Peter Spier | 1962 |
| Little Bear's Visit by Else Holmelund Minarik | 1962 |
| Mr. Rabbit and the Lovely Present by Charlotte Zolotow | 1963 |
| The sun is a golden earring by Natalia Maree Belting | 1963 |
| All in the Morning Early by Leclaire Alger | 1964 |
| Mother Goose and Nursery Rhymes by Philip Reed | 1964 |
| Swimmy by Leo Lionni | 1964 |
| A Pocketful of Cricket by Rebecca Caudill | 1965 |
| Rain Makes Applesauce by Julian Scheer | 1965 |
| The Wave by Margaret Hodges | 1965 |
| Hide and Seek Fog (Mulberry Books) by Alvin Tresselt | 1966 |
| Just Me by Marie Hall Ets | 1966 |
| Tom Tit Tot by Evaline Ness | 1966 |
| One Wide, River to Cross by Barbara Emberley | 1967 |
| The Emperor and the Kite by Jane Yolen | 1968 |
| Frederick by Leo Lionni | 1968 |
| Seashore Story by Taro Yashima | 1968 |
| Why the Sun and the Moon Live in the Sky by Elphinstone Dayrell | 1969 |
| Alexander and the Wind-Up Mouse by Leo Lionni | 1970 |
| Goggles! by Ezra Jack Keats | 1970 |
| The Judge: An Untrue Tale (Sunburst Book) by Harve Zemach | 1970 |
| Pop Corn & Ma Goodness by Edna Mitchell Preston | 1970 |
| Thy Friend, Obadiah (Picture Puffins) by Brinton Turkle | 1970 |
| The Angry Moon by William Sleator | 1971 |
| Frog and Toad are Friends by Arnold Lobel | 1971 |
| In the Night Kitchen by Maurice Sendak | 1971 |
| Hildilid's Night by Cheli Duran Ryan | 1972 |
| If All The Seas Were One Sea by Janina Domanska | 1972 |
| Moja Means One by Muriel Feelings | 1972 |
| Anansi the Spider: A Tale from the Ashanti (An Owlet Book) by Gerald McDermott | 1973 |
| Hosie's Alphabet by Leonard Baskin | 1973 |
| When Clay Sings by Byrd Baylor | 1973 |
| Cathedral: The Story of Its Construction by David Macaulay | 1974 |
| THREE JOVIAL HUNTSMEN (Mother Goose Rhyme) by Susan Jeffers | 1974 |
| Jambo Means Hello: Swahili Alphabet Book by Muriel Feelings | 1975 |
| The Desert Is Theirs by Byrd Baylor | 1976 |
| Strega Nona by Tomie dePaola | 1976 |
| The Amazing Bone by William Steig | 1977 |
| The Contest by Nonny Hogrogian | 1977 |
| Fish for Supper by M. B. Goffstein | 1977 |
| The Golem: A Jewish Legend by Beverly Brodsky McDermott | 1977 |
| Hawk, I'm Your Brother by Byrd Baylor | 1977 |
| Castle by David Macaulay | 1978 |
| It Could Always Be Worse: A Yiddish Folk Tale (Michael Di Capua books) by Margot Zemach | 1978 |
| Freight train by Donald Crews | 1979 |
| The Way to Start a Day by Byrd Baylor | 1979 |
| Ben's Trumpet by Rachel Isadora | 1980 |
| The Garden of Abdul Gasazi by Chris Van Allsburg | 1980 |
| The Treasure by Uri Shulevitz | 1980 |
| The Bremen Town Musicians by Ilse Plume | 1981 |
| The Grey Lady and the Strawberry Snatcher by Molly Bang | 1981 |
| Mice Twice (Aladdin Picture Books) by Joseph Low | 1981 |
| Truck by Donald Crews | 1981 |
| On Market Street by Arnold Lobel | 1982 |
| Outside Over There (Caldecott Collection) by Maurice Sendak | 1982 |
| A Visit to William Blake's Inn: Poems for Innocent and Experienced Travelers by Nancy Willard | 1982 |
| Where the Buffaloes Begin (Picture Puffins) by Olaff Baker | 1982 |
| A Chair for My Mother by Vera B. Williams | 1983 |
| When I Was Young in the Mountains (Reading Rainbow Books) by Cynthia Rylant | 1983 |
| Little Red Riding Hood by Trina Schart Hyman | 1984 |
| Ten, Nine, Eight by Molly Bang | 1984 |
| Hansel and Gretel by Rika Lesser | 1985 |
| Have You Seen My Duckling? by Nancy Tafuri | Picture Book, 1985 |
| The Story of Jumping Mouse (Caldecott Honor Books) by John Steptoe | 1985 |
| King Bidgood's in the Bathtub by Audrey Wood | 1986 |
| The Relatives Came by Cynthia Rylant | 1986 |
| Alphabatics by Suse MacDonald | 1987 |
| The Village of Round and Square Houses by Ann Grifalconi | 1987 |
| Mufaros Beautiful Daughters: An African Tale by John Steptoe | 1988 |
| The Boy of the Three-Year Nap by Dianne Snyder | 1989 |
| Free Fall by David Wiesner | 1989 |
| Goldilocks and the Three Bears by James Marshall | 1989 |
| Mirandy and Brother Wind by Patricia McKissack | 1989 |
| Bill Peet: An Autobiography by Bill Peet | 1990 |
| Color Zoo by Lois Ehlert | 1990 |
| Hershel and the Hanukkah Goblins by Eric A. Kimmel | 1990 |
| The Talking Eggs by Robert D. San Souci | 1990 |
| More More More, Said the Baby by Vera B. Williams | 1991 |
| Puss in Boots (Sunburst Book) by Charles Perrault | 1991 |
| Tar Beach by Faith Ringgold | 1992 |
| Seven Blind Mice by Ed Young | 1993 |
| The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales by Jon Scieszka | 1993 |
| Working Cotton by Sherley Anne Williams | 1993 |
| In the Small, Small Pond by Denise Fleming | 1994 |
| Owen by Kevin Henkes | 1994 |
| Peppe the Lamplighter by Elisa Bartone | 1994 |
| Raven: A Trickster Tale from the Pacific Northwest by Gerald McDermott | 1994 |
| Yo! Yes? by Chris Raschka | 1994 |
| John Henry (Picture Puffins) by Julius Lester | 1995 |
| Swamp Angel by Anne Isaacs | 1995 |
| Time Flies by Eric Rohmann | 1995 |
| Alphabet City by Stephen T. Johnson | 1996 |
| The Faithful Friend by Robert D. San Souci | 1996 |
| Tops & Bottoms (Caldecott Honor Book) by Janet Stevens | 1996 |
| Zin! Zin! Zin! A Violin by Lloyd Moss | 1996 |
| The Graphic Alphabet by David Pelletier | 1997 |
| Hush! A Thai Lullaby by Minfong Ho | 1997 |
| Paperboy by Dav Pilkey | 1997 |
| Starry Messenger: Galileo Galilei by Peter Sís | 1997 |
| The Gardener by Sarah Stewart | 1998 |
| There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly by Simms Taback | 1998 |
| Duke Ellington: The Piano Prince and His Orchestra by Andrea Davis Pinkney | 1999 |
| No, David! by David Shannon | 1999 |
| Snow by Uri Shulevitz | 1999 |
| Tibet: Through the Red Box by Peter Sís | 1999 |
| A Child's Calendar by John Updike | 2000 |
| Sector 7 by David Wiesner | 2000 |
| The Ugly Duckling by Jerry Pinkney | 2000 |
| When Sophie Gets Angry -- Really, Really Angry . . . by Molly Bang | 2000 |
| Casey at the Bat by Ernest L. Thayer | 2001 |
| Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type by Doreen Cronin | 2001 |
| Olivia by Ian Falconer | 2001 |
| The Dinosaurs of Waterhouse Hawkins by Barbara Kerley | 2002 |
| Martin's Big Words: The Life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. by Doreen Rappaport | 2002 |
| The Stray Dog by Marc Simont | 2002 |
| Hondo and Fabian by Peter McCarty | 2003 |
| Noah's Ark by Jerry Pinkney | 2003 |
| The Spider and the Fly by Mary Howitt | 2003 |
| Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! by Mo Willems | 2004 |
| Ella Sarah Gets Dressed by Margaret Chodos-Irvine | 2004 |
| What Do You Do with a Tail Like This? by Steve Jenkins | 2004 |
| Coming On Home Soon by Jacqueline Woodson | 2005 |
| Knuffle Bunny by Mo Willems | 2005 |
| The Red Book by Barbara Lehman | 2005 |
| Hot Air: The [Mostly] True Story of the First Hot-Air Balloon Ride by Marjorie Priceman | 2006 |
| Rosa by Nikki Giovanni | 2006 |
| Song of the Water Boatman & Other Pond Poems by Joyce Sidman | 2006 |
| Zen Shorts by Jon J. Muth | 2006 |
| Gone Wild: An Endangered Animal Alphabet by David McLimans | 2007 |
| Moses: When Harriet Tubman Led Her People to Freedom by Carole Boston Weatherford | 2007 |
| First the Egg by Laura Vaccaro Seeger | 2008 |
| Henry's Freedom Box by Ellen Levine | 2008 |
| Knuffle Bunny Too: A Case of Mistaken Identity by Mo Willems | 2008 |
| The Wall: Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain by Peter Sís | 2008 |
| A Couple of Boys Have the Best Week Ever by Marla Frazee | 2009 |
| How I Learned Geography by Uri Shulevitz | 2009 |
| A River of Words: The Story of William Carlos Williams by Jen Bryant | 2009 |
| All the World by Liz Garton Scanlon | 2010 |
| Red Sings from Treetops: A year in Colors by Joyce Sidman | 2010 |
| Dave the Potter: Artist, Poet, Slave by Laban Carrick Hill | 2011 |
| Interrupting Chicken by David Ezra Stein | 2011 |