Book AwardsWilliam Allen White Children's Book Award

Book awards by cover

Works (69)

TitlesOrder
Amos Fortune, Free Man by Elizabeth Yates1953
Little Vic by Doris Gates1954
Cherokee Bill: Oklahoma Pacer by Jean Bailey1955
Brighty of the Grand Canyon by Marguerite Henry1956
Daniel 'Coon: The Story of a Pet Raccoon by Phoebe Erickson1957
White Falcon by Elliott Arnold1958
Old Yeller by Fred Gipson1959
Flaming Arrows by William O. Steele1960
Henry Reed, Inc. by Keith Robertson1961
The Helen Keller Story by Catherine Owens Peare1962
Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'Dell1963
The Incredible Journey by Sheila Burnford1964
Bristle Face by Zachary Ball1965
Rascal by Sterling North1966
The Grizzly by Annabel Johnson1967
The Mouse and the Motorcycle by Beverly Cleary1968
Henry Reed's Baby-Sitting Service by Keith Robertson1969
From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by E. L. Konigsburg1970
Kavik the Wolf Dog by Walt Morey1971
My Wolf, My Friend by Barbara Corcoran1972
The Trumpet of the Swan by E. B. White1973
The Headless Cupid by Zilpha Keatley Snyder1974
Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH by Robert C. O'Brien1974
Dominic by William Steig1975
Socks by Beverly Cleary1976
Harry Cat's Pet Puppy by George Selden1977
The Great Christmas Kidnapping Caper by Jean Van Leeuwen1978
Summer of the Monkeys by Wilson Rawls1979
The Pinballs by Betsy Byars1980
The Great Gilly Hopkins by Katherine Paterson1981
The Magic of the Glits by C. S. Adler1982
Peppermints in the Parlor by Barbara Brooks Wallace1983
A Light in the Attic: Poems and Drawings by Shel Silverstein1984
The Land I Lost: Adventures of a Boy in Vietnam by Quang Nhuong Huynh1985
Daphne's Book by Mary Downing Hahn1986
The War with Grandpa by Robert Kimmel Smith1987
Cracker Jackson by Betsy Byars1988
On My Honor by Marion Dane Bauer1989
Hatchet by Gary Paulsen1990
Beauty by Bill Wallace1991
The Doll in the Garden: A Ghost Story by Mary Downing Hahn1992
Maniac Magee by Jerry Spinelli1993
Saving Shiloh by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor1994
The Man Who Loved Clowns by June Rae Wood1995
The Giver by Lois Lowry1996
Time for Andrew: A Ghost Story by Mary Downing Hahn1997
Mick Harte Was Here by Barbara Park1998
Frindle by Andrew Clements1999
White Water by P.J. Petersen2000
The Ghost of Fossil Glen by Cynthia DeFelice3rd - 5th Grade Winner, 2001
Bud, Not Buddy by Christopher Paul Curtis6th - 8th Grade Winner, 2002
The Landry News by Andrew Clements3rd - 5th Grade Winner, 2002
Because of Winn-Dixie by Kate DiCamillo3rd - 5th Grade Winner, 2003
Dovey Coe by Frances O'Roark Dowell6th - 8th Grade Winner, 2003
The Ghost Sitter by Peni R. Griffin3rd - 5th Grade Winner, 2004
Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps by Andrea Warren6th - 8th Grade Winner, 2004
Loser by Jerry Spinelli3rd - 5th Grade Winner, 2005
Surviving the Applewhites by Stephanie S. Tolan6th - 8th Grade Winner, 2005
The City of Ember by Jeanne DuPrau6th - 8th Grade Winner, 2006
Donuthead by Sue Stauffacher3rd - 5th Grade Winner, 2006
The Report Card by Andrew Clements3rd - 5th Grade Winner, 2007
So B. It by Sarah Weeks6th - 8th Grade Winner, 2007
Airball: My Life in Briefs by Lisa Harkrader6th - 8th Grade Winner, 2008
A Dogʼs Life: The Autobiography of a Stray by Ann M. Martin3rd - 5th Grade Winner, 2008
Clementine by Sara PennypackerGrades 3-5, 2009
Yellow Star by Jennifer RoyGrades 6-8, 2009
Cracker!: The Best Dog in Vietnam by Cynthia KadohataGrades 6-8, 2010
How to Steal a Dog by Barbara O'ConnorGrades 3-5, 2010
A Difficult Boy by M. P. Barker2010-2011