Best Newbery Medal Winners

Based on bookaward
Newbery Medal
11
The High King
by Lloyd Alexander
6,033 members
58 reviews
4.2
13 Members
Megi53, hipdeep, staffordcastle, SilentInAWay, enrique_molinero, merrystar, deldevries, ncgraham, rretzler, cej1027, scriptus, al.vick, ManWithAnAgenda
12
Jacob Have I Loved
by Katherine Paterson
5,563 members
72 reviews
3.8
13 Members
Megi53, rarm, foggidawn, keristars, amysisson, bestem, deldevries, ncgraham, keeneam, elkiedee, ahef1963, Anjali.Negi, Melissa_50
13
The Westing Game
by Ellen Raskin
12,366 members
338 reviews
4.1
13 Members
rarm, foggidawn, keristars, guyalice, merrystar, deldevries, keeneam, rretzler, cej1027, ahef1963, Melissa_50, ManWithAnAgenda, steller0707
14
Sarah, Plain and Tall
by Patricia MacLachlan
10,955 members
287 reviews
3.8
13 Members
Megi53, foggidawn, keristars, enrique_molinero, guyalice, merrystar, deldevries, ncgraham, JGKC, MDGentleReader, cej1027, ahef1963, Melissa_50
15
The Midwife's Apprentice
by Karen Cushman
4,412 members
113 reviews
½ 3.7
12 Members
Megi53, _Zoe_, rarm, foggidawn, keristars, enrique_molinero, guyalice, deldevries, Enzomer, cej1027, ahef1963, wecreatemore
16
Island of the Blue Dolphins
by Scott O'Dell
18,056 members
298 reviews
3.9
11 Members
foggidawn, keristars, enrique_molinero, amysisson, antqueen, guyalice, bestem, deldevries, Enzomer, al.vick, Melissa_50,Anjali.Negi
17
Dear Mr. Henshaw
by Beverly Cleary
8,000 members
147 reviews
3.8
12 Members
Megi53, kageeh, foggidawn, enrique_molinero, 1morechapter, raidergirl3, guyalice, deldevries, cej1027, ahef1963, Melissa_50, ManWithAnAgenda,Whisper1
18
Julie of the Wolves
by Jean Craighead George
7,555 members
120 reviews
3.9
9 Members
rarm, keristars, enrique_molinero, deldevries, Enzomer, al.vick, ahef1963, Melissa_50, steller0707
19
The Grey King
by Susan Cooper
5,853 members
88 reviews
4.1
10 Members
staffordcastle, antqueen, merrystar, deldevries, ncgraham, cej1027, al.vick, ahef1963, Melissa_50, ManWithAnAgenda
20
Caddie Woodlawn
by Carol Ryrie Brink
7,787 members
58 reviews
3.9
9 Members
foggidawn, keristars, merrystar, deldevries, ncgraham, rretzler, Enzomer, al.vick, Melissa_50
21
The View from Saturday
by E. L. Konigsburg
6,087 members
124 reviews
3.9
9 Members
foggidawn, enrique_molinero, amysisson, raidergirl3, deldevries, keeneam, MDGentleReader, cej1027, ahef1963
22
Maniac Magee
by Jerry Spinelli
9,247 members
233 reviews
4
9 Members
Megi53, rarm, enrique_molinero, raidergirl3, guyalice, deldevries, keeneam, Melissa_50, ManWithAnAgenda
23
Johnny Tremain: A Story of Boston in Revolt
by Esther Forbes
9,204 members
84 reviews
3.8
8 Members
rarm, keristars, SilentInAWay, enrique_molinero, ncgraham, Enzomer, cej1027, Melissa_50
24
When You Reach Me
by Rebecca Stead
6,309 members
529 reviews
4.2
9 Members
rarm, foggidawn, raidergirl3, guyalice, deldevries, keeneam, susiesharp, rretzler, ManWithAnAgenda,_Zoe_
25
King of the Wind: The Story of the Godolphin Arabian
by Marguerite Henry
5,836 members
44 reviews
4.2
8 Members
staffordcastle, kageeh, merrystar, deldevries, ncgraham, Enzomer, cej1027, Melissa_50
26
The Whipping Boy
by Sid Fleischman
7,793 members
125 reviews
½ 3.7
8 Members
dara85, foggidawn, enrique_molinero, guyalice, ncgraham, Enzomer, cej1027, Melissa_50
27
Bud, Not Buddy
by Christopher Paul Curtis
9,973 members
508 reviews
4.1
8 Members
Megi53, rarm, Whisper1, deldevries, keeneam, Enzomer, cej1027, Melissa_50
28
Out of the Dust
by Karen Hesse
7,506 members
352 reviews
3.9
7 Members
rarm, keristars, guyalice, Whisper1, deldevries, keeneam, ManWithAnAgenda
29
Walk Two Moons
by Sharon Creech
9,787 members
309 reviews
4.1
7 Members
foggidawn, guyalice, Whisper1, deldevries, Enzomer, Melissa_50, steller0707
30
Charlotte's Web
by E. B. White
36,103 members
1,022 reviews
4.2
7 Members
dara85, raidergirl3, deldevries, Enzomer, cej1027, Anjali.Negi, steller0707,merrystar
Explanations
merrystar : Newberry honor book, but not a medal winner
31
Carry On, Mr. Bowditch
by Jean Lee Latham
3,913 members
27 reviews
4.1
6 Members
keristars, ncgraham, Enzomer, cej1027, scriptus, Melissa_50
32
The Wheel on the School
by Meindert DeJong
2,925 members
35 reviews
4
7 Members
rarm, aulsmith, merrystar, Enzomer, cej1027, Melissa_50, ManWithAnAgenda,Megi53
33
Moon Over Manifest
by Clare Vanderpool
2,521 members
133 reviews
4
8 Members
foggidawn, keristars, Whisper1, deldevries, keeneam, susiesharp, Enzomer, Melissa_50,Megi53 ,_Zoe_
34
Strawberry Girl
by Lois Lenski
3,036 members
43 reviews
3.8
6 Members
keristars, antqueen, merrystar, Enzomer, cej1027, Melissa_50
35
The Hero and the Crown
by Robin McKinley
6,390 members
117 reviews
4.2
4 Members
foggidawn, bestem, merrystar, ncgraham
36
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
by Mildred D. Taylor
11,751 members
382 reviews
3.9
6 Members
enrique_molinero, Enzomer, cej1027, al.vick, Melissa_50, steller0707
37
Ginger Pye
by Eleanor Estes
4,423 members
50 reviews
½ 3.6
5 Members
ncgraham, rretzler, Enzomer, cej1027, Melissa_50
38
Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village
by Laura Amy Schlitz
1,744 members
88 reviews
3.9
5 Members
hailelib, Megi53, deldevries, Melissa_50, ManWithAnAgenda
39
Sounder
by William H. Armstrong
7,737 members
92 reviews
½ 3.7
6 Members
SilentInAWay, enrique_molinero, deldevries, Enzomer, cej1027, Melissa_50
40
Missing May
by Cynthia Rylant
3,260 members
69 reviews
3.8
6 Members
guyalice, Whisper1, deldevries, keeneam, cej1027, Melissa_50
41
The Door in the Wall
by Marguerite De Angeli
5,834 members
52 reviews
½ 3.7
6 Members
staffordcastle, enrique_molinero, merrystar, ncgraham, Enzomer, cej1027,
42
Hitty: Her First Hundred Years
by Rachel Field
1,797 members
37 reviews
3.8
5 Members
Megi53, staffordcastle, merrystar, Melissa_50, ManWithAnAgenda
43
Shiloh
by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
9,363 members
229 reviews
3.9
6 Members
dara85, enrique_molinero, deldevries, cej1027, Melissa_50, ManWithAnAgenda,kristenl
44
The Twenty-One Balloons
by William Pène du Bois
5,021 members
64 reviews
4
5 Members
keristars, antqueen, ncgraham, cej1027, Melissa_50
45
The Higher Power of Lucky
by Susan Patron
2,405 members
175 reviews
½ 3.7
6 Members
kageeh, foggidawn, amysisson, Whisper1, deldevries, susiesharp,kristenl ,keeneam
46
Roller Skates
by Ruth Sawyer
1,343 members
30 reviews
3.8
4 Members
Megi53, merrystar, MDGentleReader, Melissa_50
47
The One and Only Ivan
by Katherine Applegate
7,836 members
389 reviews
½ 4.3
6 Members
foggidawn, raidergirl3, deldevries, rretzler, Melissa_50, steller0707,kristenl
48
The Cat Who Went to Heaven
by Elizabeth Jane Coatsworth
2,180 members
50 reviews
½ 3.7
5 Members
Megi53, guyalice, Enzomer, cej1027, Melissa_50
49
A Year Down Yonder
by Richard Peck
4,472 members
102 reviews
4.1
5 Members
rarm, deldevries, susiesharp, cej1027, Melissa_50
50
Kira-Kira
by Cynthia Kadohata
3,084 members
144 reviews
3.8
5 Members
foggidawn, Whisper1, deldevries, cej1027, Melissa_50,Megi53
51
The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle
by Hugh Lofting
2,048 members
40 reviews
3.9
5 Members
staffordcastle, foggidawn, Enzomer, al.vick, Melissa_50,aulsmith
52
Up a Road Slowly
by Irene Hunt
1,114 members
26 reviews
4.1
3 Members
HeathMochaFrost, Enzomer, Melissa_50
53
The Slave Dancer
by Paula Fox
2,494 members
38 reviews
½ 3.7
4 Members
keristars, Enzomer, cej1027, Melissa_50
54
Call It Courage
by Armstrong Sperry
5,652 members
49 reviews
½ 3.7
4 Members
keristars, deldevries, Enzomer, Melissa_50
55
Dicey's Song
by Cynthia Voigt
2,817 members
40 reviews
4
4 Members
foggidawn, cej1027, ahef1963, Melissa_50,merrystar
56
Flora and Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures
by Kate DiCamillo
3,803 members
199 reviews
4.1
3 Members
merrystar, deldevries, rretzler
57
Smoky, the Cowhorse
by Will James
1,309 members
23 reviews
½ 3.7
2 Members
hailelib, Melissa_50
58
Dead End in Norvelt
by Jack Gantos
1,692 members
136 reviews
3.8
2 Members
foggidawn, deldevries
59
Last Stop on Market Street
by Matt de la Peña
4,533 members
403 reviews
½ 4.5
2 Members
deldevries, cej1027
60
Daniel Boone
by James Daugherty
316 members
5 reviews
½ 2.6
2 Members
Megi53, Melissa_50
61
Shadow of a Bull
by Maia Wojciechowska
1,649 members
15 reviews
½ 3.7
2 Members
cej1027, Melissa_50
62
Onion John
by Joseph Krumgold
1,676 members
13 reviews
½ 3.5
2 Members
enrique_molinero, Melissa_50
63
M. C. Higgins, the Great
by Virginia Hamilton
2,420 members
26 reviews
½ 3.5
2 Members
kageeh, Melissa_50,Whisper1
64
Hello, Universe
by Erin Entrada Kelly
1,629 members
78 reviews
4
Member
deldevries
65
Merci Suárez Changes Gears
by Meg Medina
834 members
70 reviews
4.2
Member
deldevries
66
The Crossover
by Kwame Alexander
2,571 members
142 reviews
½ 4.4
Member
deldevries
67
New Kid
by Jerry Craft
1,854 members
137 reviews
½ 4.3
Member
deldevries
68
When You Trap a Tiger
by Tae Keller
805 members
45 reviews
4.2
Member
deldevries
69
The Last Cuentista
by Donna Barba Higuera
728 members
41 reviews
4
Member
deldevries
70
The Story of Mankind
by Hendrik Willem van Loon
1,586 members
22 reviews
½ 3.5
2 Members
Megi53, Melissa_50,aulsmith
71
The Girl Who Drank the Moon
by Kelly Barnhill
3,987 members
226 reviews
4.2
Member
deldevries,kristenl
72
The House of the Scorpion
by Nancy Farmer
5,986 members
238 reviews
4.1
Explanations
merrystar : Newbery Honor, not Newbery Medal
73
Gay Neck: The Story of a Pigeon
by Dhan Gopal Mukerji
444 members
14 reviews
½ 3.4
Member
Melissa_50,Whisper1 ,merrystar
Explanations
merrystar : duplicate
74
Crispin: The Cross of Lead
by Avi
5,554 members
127 reviews
½ 3.7
75
A Single Shard
by Linda Sue Park
4,898 members
149 reviews
4.1
76
The Bronze Bow
by Elizabeth George Speare
4,772 members
51 reviews
4
77
The Summer of the Swans
by Betsy Byars
4,464 members
66 reviews
½ 3.5
78
Miracles on Maple Hill
by Virginia Sorensen
3,793 members
37 reviews
3.8
79
Amos Fortune, Free Man
by Elizabeth Yates
3,298 members
24 reviews
3.8
80
Adam of the Road
by Elizabeth Janet Gray
3,263 members
25 reviews
½ 3.7
81
A Gathering of Days: A New England Girl's Journal, 1830-32
by Joan W. Blos
3,114 members
28 reviews
½ 3.5
82
Rabbit Hill
by Robert Lawson
2,737 members
49 reviews
3.9
83
Lincoln: A Photobiography
by Russell Freedman
2,491 members
50 reviews
4.1
84
The Matchlock Gun
by Walter D. Edmonds
2,479 members
32 reviews
½ 3.7
85
Thimble Summer
by Elizabeth Enright
2,112 members
27 reviews
3.8
86
Joyful Noise: Poems for Two Voices
by Paul Fleischman
2,052 members
92 reviews
4.1
87
Secret of the Andes
by Ann Nolan Clark
2,019 members
15 reviews
½ 3.4
88
Rifles for Watie
by Harold Keith
1,963 members
22 reviews
4
89
The Trumpeter of Krakow
by Eric P. Kelly
1,961 members
18 reviews
½ 3.6
90
I, Juan de Pareja
by Elizabeth Borton de Trevino
1,893 members
16 reviews
3.9
91
Criss Cross
by Lynne Rae Perkins
1,740 members
72 reviews
½ 3.4
92
It's Like This, Cat
by Emily Cheney Neville
1,576 members
28 reviews
½ 3.7
93
Invincible Louisa: The Story of the Author of Little Women
by Cornelia Meigs
1,550 members
14 reviews
½ 3.6
94
A Visit to William Blake's Inn: Poems for Innocent and Experienced Travelers
by Nancy Willard
1,545 members
42 reviews
3.8
95
The White Stag
by Kate Seredy
1,471 members
20 reviews
½ 3.7
96
Young Fu of the Upper Yangtze
by Elizabeth Foreman Lewis
1,346 members
12 reviews
3.8
97
Miss Hickory
by Carolyn Sherwin Bailey
1,305 members
18 reviews
½ 3.4
98
...and now Miguel
by Joseph Krumgold
1,232 members
18 reviews
½ 3.4
99
The Dark Frigate
by Charles Boardman Hawes
746 members
15 reviews
½ 3.4
100
Shen of the Sea: Chinese Stories for Children
by Arthur Bowie Chrisman
677 members
16 reviews
½ 3.3