Caldecott Medal Books

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Caldecott Medal
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Make Way for Ducklings
by Robert McCloskey
13,061 members
197 reviews
½ 4.3
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EGBERTINA: 1942
2
Where the Wild Things Are
by Maurice Sendak
30,898 members
1,520 reviews
½ 4.3
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EGBERTINA: 1964
3
Sylvester and the Magic Pebble
by William Steig
7,653 members
249 reviews
4.2
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EGBERTINA: 1970
4
The Snowy Day
by Ezra Jack Keats
19,700 members
798 reviews
4.2
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EGBERTINA: 1963
5
The Little House
by Virginia Lee Burton
6,869 members
139 reviews
½ 4.3
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EGBERTINA: 1943
6
Time of Wonder
by Robert McCloskey
2,464 members
48 reviews
4
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EGBERTINA: 1958
7
The Polar Express
by Chris Van Allsburg
11,768 members
474 reviews
½ 4.3
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EGBERTINA: 1986
8
Madeline's Rescue
by Ludwig Bemelmans
5,079 members
92 reviews
4
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EGBERTINA: 1954
9
Saint George and the Dragon: A Golden Legend
by Margaret Hodges
3,713 members
71 reviews
4.1
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EGBERTINA: 1985
10
The Invention of Hugo Cabret
by Brian Selznick
11,013 members
685 reviews
½ 4.3
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EGBERTINA: 2008
11
Joseph Had a Little Overcoat
by Simms Taback
3,100 members
204 reviews
½ 4.3
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EGBERTINA: 2000
12
Owl Moon
by Jane Yolen
10,938 members
377 reviews
4.2
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EGBERTINA: 1988
13
Kitten's First Full Moon
by Kevin Henkes
3,927 members
323 reviews
4.1
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EGBERTINA: 2005
14
The Adventures of Beekle: The Unimaginary Friend
by Dan Santat
3,787 members
255 reviews
½ 4.5
6 Members
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EGBERTINA: 2015
15
Fables
by Arnold Lobel
4,514 members
66 reviews
4
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EGBERTINA: 1981
16
Officer Buckle and Gloria
by Peggy Rathmann
7,086 members
249 reviews
4.2
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EGBERTINA: 1996
17
One Fine Day
by Nonny Hogrogian
1,849 members
107 reviews
½ 3.7
5 Members
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EGBERTINA: 1972
18
Sam, Bangs & Moonshine
by Evaline Ness
1,484 members
38 reviews
4.1
5 Members
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EGBERTINA: 1967
19
Flotsam
by David Wiesner
3,528 members
536 reviews
½ 4.4
5 Members
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EGBERTINA: 2007
20
Jumanji
by Chris Van Allsburg
3,647 members
236 reviews
4.2
5 Members
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EGBERTINA: 1982
21
Arrow to the Sun: A Pueblo Indian Tale
by Gerald McDermott
2,303 members
104 reviews
3.9
5 Members
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EGBERTINA: 1975
22
The Girl Who Loved Wild Horses
by Paul Goble
3,433 members
118 reviews
4
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EGBERTINA: 1979
23
The Little Island
by Golden MacDonald
2,498 members
58 reviews
3.8
5 Members
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EGBERTINA: 1947
24
Lon Po Po: A Red-Riding Hood Story from China
by Ed Young
4,686 members
252 reviews
4
5 Members
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EGBERTINA: 1990
25
Tuesday
by David Wiesner
5,193 members
360 reviews
½ 4.3
5 Members
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EGBERTINA: 1992
26
Grandfather's Journey
by Allen Say
3,573 members
255 reviews
4.1
5 Members
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EGBERTINA: 1994
27
Drummer Hoff
by Barbara Emberley
1,450 members
44 reviews
3.9
4 Members
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EGBERTINA: 1968
28
Animals of the Bible: A Picture Book
by Helen Dean Fish
409 members
15 reviews
3
3 Members
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EGBERTINA: 1938; first award offered
29
The Funny Little Woman
by Arlene Mosel
1,527 members
55 reviews
3.8
4 Members
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EGBERTINA: 1973
30
Mei Li
by Thomas Handforth
278 members
19 reviews
½ 3.4
3 Members
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EGBERTINA: 1939
31
A Tree Is Nice
by Janice May Udry
2,930 members
69 reviews
½ 3.7
4 Members
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EGBERTINA: 1957
32
White Snow, Bright Snow
by Alvin Tresselt
2,911 members
41 reviews
½ 3.5
4 Members
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EGBERTINA: 1948
33
The Egg Tree
by Katherine Milhous
1,085 members
22 reviews
½ 3.6
4 Members
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EGBERTINA: 1951
34
We Are Water Protectors
by Carole Lindstrom
1,829 members
98 reviews
½ 4.5
4 Members
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EGBERTINA: 2021
35
Snowflake Bentley
by Jacqueline Briggs Martin
3,718 members
158 reviews
4.2
4 Members
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EGBERTINA: 1999
36
Nine Days to Christmas: A Story of Mexico
by Marie Hall Ets
903 members
31 reviews
3.8
3 Members
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EGBERTINA: 1960
37
Wolf in the Snow
by Matthew Cordell
791 members
104 reviews
4.1
4 Members
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EGBERTINA: 2018
38
Ox-Cart Man
by Donald Hall
4,615 members
105 reviews
4.2
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EGBERTINA: 1980
39
Locomotive
by Brian Floca
1,603 members
152 reviews
½ 4.3
4 Members
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EGBERTINA: 2014
40
The Man Who Walked Between the Towers
by Mordicai Gerstein
2,843 members
273 reviews
½ 4.3
4 Members
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EGBERTINA: 2004
41
A Sick Day for Amos McGee
by Philip C. Stead
3,388 members
352 reviews
½ 4.4
4 Members
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EGBERTINA: 2011
42
Hello Lighthouse
by Sophie Blackall
1,013 members
66 reviews
½ 4.3
4 Members
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EGBERTINA: 2019
43
Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears
by Verna Aardema
6,414 members
304 reviews
4.1
4 Members
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EGBERTINA: 1976
44
This Is Not My Hat
by Jon Klassen
3,035 members
362 reviews
½ 4.3
4 Members
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EGBERTINA: 2013
45
May I Bring a Friend?
by Beatrice Schenk de Regniers
1,654 members
56 reviews
3.9
4 Members
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EGBERTINA: 1965
46
Cinderella
by Marcia Brown
1,434 members
113 reviews
3.9
3 Members
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EGBERTINA: 1955
47
My Friend Rabbit
by Eric Rohmann
3,073 members
191 reviews
3.9
4 Members
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EGBERTINA: 2003
48
The Glorious Flight: Across the Channel with Louis Bleriot July 25, 1909
by Alice Provensen
2,373 members
31 reviews
4
4 Members
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EGBERTINA: 1984
49
Chanticleer and the Fox
by Barbara Cooney
1,990 members
38 reviews
3.8
3 Members
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EGBERTINA: 1959
50
The Big Snow
by Berta Hader
3,274 members
35 reviews
3.8
3 Members
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EGBERTINA: 1949
51
The Undefeated
by Kwame Alexander
1,157 members
99 reviews
½ 4.7
3 Members
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EGBERTINA: 2020
52
Prayer for a Child
by Rachel Field
1,326 members
39 reviews
3.9
3 Members
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EGBERTINA: 1945
53
A Ball for Daisy
by Chris Raschka
1,792 members
318 reviews
4.1
3 Members
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EGBERTINA: 2012
54
Many Moons
by James Thurber
2,039 members
55 reviews
½ 4.3
2 Members
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EGBERTINA: 1944
55
The Lion & the Mouse
by Jerry Pinkney
3,538 members
541 reviews
½ 4.4
3 Members
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EGBERTINA: 2010
56
Finding Winnie: The True Story of the World's Most Famous Bear
by Lindsay Mattick
1,759 members
175 reviews
½ 4.5
3 Members
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EGBERTINA: 2016
57
Noah's Ark
by Peter Spier
2,265 members
47 reviews
4
3 Members
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EGBERTINA: 1978
58
The Hello, Goodbye Window
by Norton Juster
3,372 members
397 reviews
4
3 Members
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EGBERTINA: 2006
59
Golem
by David Wisniewski
1,041 members
86 reviews
3.9
3 Members
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EGBERTINA: 1997
60
The Three Pigs
by David Wiesner
2,586 members
264 reviews
4.2
3 Members
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EGBERTINA: 2002
61
Frog Went A-Courtin'
by John Langstaff
1,295 members
39 reviews
3.8
3 Members
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EGBERTINA: 1956
62
Once a Mouse...
by Marcia Brown
1,570 members
90 reviews
½ 3.6
3 Members
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EGBERTINA: 1962
63
The House in the Night
by Susan Marie Swanson
1,315 members
145 reviews
4
3 Members
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EGBERTINA: 2009
64
Song and Dance Man
by Karen Ackerman
2,902 members
121 reviews
4
3 Members
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EGBERTINA: 1989
65
Radiant Child: The Story of Young Artist Jean-Michel Basquiat
by Javaka Steptoe
742 members
94 reviews
½ 4.3
3 Members
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EGBERTINA: 2017
66
Rapunzel
by Paul O. Zelinsky
2,414 members
215 reviews
4
3 Members
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EGBERTINA: 1998
67
Watercress
by Andrea Wang
764 members
111 reviews
½ 4.5
3 Members
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EGBERTINA: 2022
68
Black and White
by David Macaulay
1,244 members
99 reviews
3.8
3 Members
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EGBERTINA: 1991
69
Mirette on the High Wire
by Emily Arnold McCully
3,554 members
106 reviews
4
3 Members
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EGBERTINA: 1993
70
Smoky Night
by Eve Bunting
2,241 members
182 reviews
4.1
3 Members
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EGBERTINA: 1995
71
Hot Dog
by Doug Salati
444 members
27 reviews
4.2
3 Members
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EGBERTINA: 2023
72
The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship
by Arthur Ransome
877 members
36 reviews
½ 3.6
3 Members
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EGBERTINA: 1969
73
Abraham Lincoln
by Ingri d'Aulaire
2,296 members
33 reviews
4
2 Members
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EGBERTINA: 1940
74
The Rooster Crows: A Book of American Rhymes and Jingles
by Maud Petersham
841 members
16 reviews
½ 3.6
2 Members
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EGBERTINA: 1946
75
The Biggest Bear
by Lynd Ward
1,903 members
25 reviews
3.9
2 Members
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EGBERTINA: 1953
76
Song of the Swallows
by Leo Politi
1,483 members
25 reviews
½ 3.6
2 Members
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EGBERTINA: 1950
77
Finders Keepers
by Will Lipkind
437 members
14 reviews
½ 3.3
2 Members
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EGBERTINA: 1952
78
Baboushka and the Three Kings
by Ruth Robbins
803 members
37 reviews
½ 3.7
2 Members
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EGBERTINA: 1961
79
Always Room for One More
by Sorche Nic Leodhas
1,290 members
30 reviews
3.8
2 Members
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EGBERTINA: 1966
80
Duffy and the Devil
by Harve Zemach
361 members
14 reviews
½ 3.6
2 Members
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EGBERTINA: 1974
81
A Story, A Story: An African Tale
by Gail E. Haley
1,422 members
54 reviews
4
2 Members
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EGBERTINA: 1971
82
Ashanti to Zulu: African Traditions
by Margaret Musgrove
1,646 members
44 reviews
4
2 Members
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EGBERTINA: 1977
83
Shadow
by Marcia Brown
517 members
28 reviews
½ 3.6
2 Members
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EGBERTINA: 1983
84
Hey, Al
by Arthur Yorinks
1,689 members
87 reviews
½ 3.7
2 Members
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EGBERTINA: 1987
85
So You Want to Be President?
by Judith St. George
3,464 members
150 reviews
4.1
2 Members
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EGBERTINA: 2001
86
Big
by Vashti Harrison
712 members
75 reviews
½ 4.7
2 Members
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deldevries: 2024 Caldecott Gold Medal
87
Chooch Helped
by Andrea L. Rogers
141 members
12 reviews
4.1
2 Members
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deldevries: 2025 Caldecott Gold Medal
88
Fireworks
by Matthew Burgess
115 members
7 reviews
4.1
2 Members
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EGBERTINA: 2026
89
They Were Strong and Good
by Robert Lawson
693 members
21 reviews
½ 3.5
2 Members
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EGBERTINA: 1941
90
Papa, Do You Love Me?
by Barbara M Joosse
663 members
19 reviews
3.9
2 Members
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EGBERTINA: i cannot find it on the list still cannot find this book on the list
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Cinderella
by Charles Perrault
641 members
43 reviews
3.8
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EGBERTINA: The correct version, previously entered, is illustrated by Marcia Brown. Caldecott's are awarded for the illustrations.