| |
| 1967 |
Fiction
The Little Fishes by Erik Christian Haugaard (Houghton)
Picture Book
London Bridge Is Falling Down by Peter Spier (Doubleday)
|
 
| 1968 |
Fiction
The Spring Rider by John Lawson (Crowell)
| |
Honor Books
Young Mark by E.M. Almedingen (Farrar); Dark
Venture by Audrey White Beyer (Knopf); Smith
by Leon Garfield (Pantheon); and The Endless Steppe
by Esther Hautzig (Crowell) |
Picture Book
Tikki Tikki Tembo written by Arlene Mosel, illustrated
by Blair Lent (Holt)
| |
Honor
Books Gilgamesh: Man’s
First Story retold and illustrated by Bernarda Bryson
(Holt); Rosie’s Walk by Pat Hutchins (Macmillan);
Jorinda and Joringel written by the Brothers
Grimm, illustrated by Adrienne Adams (Scribners); and
All in Free but Janey written by Elizabeth Johnson,
illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman (Little) |
|
| 1969 |
Fiction
A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin (Parnassus)
| |
Honor Books
Flambards by K. M. Peyton (World); Turi’s
Poppa by Elizabeth Borton de Trevino (Farrar); and
The Pigman by Paul Zindel (Harper) |
Picture Book
The Adventures of Paddy Pork by John S. Goodall (Harcourt)
| |
Honor
Books New Moon Cove written
and illustrated with photographs by Ann Atwood (Scribners);
Monkey in the Jungle written by Edna Mitchell
Preston, illustrated by Clement Hurd (Viking); and Thy
Friend Obadiah by Brinton Turkle (Viking) |
|
| 1970 |
Fiction
The Intruder by John Rowe Townsend (Lippincott)
| |
Honor Book
Where the Lilies Bloom by Vera and Bill Cleaver (Lippincott)
|
Picture Book
Hi, Cat! by Ezra Jack Keats (Macmillan)
| |
Honor
Books A Story, A Story by
Gail Haley (Atheneum) |
|
| 1971 |
Fiction
A Room Made of Windows by Eleanor Cameron (Atlantic)
| |
Honor Books
Beyond the Weir Bridge by Hester Burton (Crowell);
Come by Here by Olivia Coolidge (Houghton); Mrs.
Frisby and the Rats of NIMH by Robert C. O'Brien
(Atheneum) |
Picture Book
If I Built a Village . . . by Kazue Mizumura (Crowell)
| |
Honor
Books If All the Seas Were One
Sea by Janina Domanska (Macmillan); The Angry
Moon retold by William Sleator, illustrated by Blair
Lent (Atlantic); and A Firefly Named Torchy by
Bernard Waber (Houghton) |
|
| 1972 |
Fiction
Tristan and Iseult by Rosemary Sutcliff (Dutton)
Picture Book
Mr. Gumpy's Outing by John Burningham (Holt)
|
| 1973 |
Fiction
The Dark Is Rising by Susan Cooper (Atheneum)
| |
Honor Books
The Cat Who Wished to Be a Man by Lloyd Alexander
(Dutton); An Island in a Green Sea by Mabel Esther
Allan (Atheneum); and No Way of Telling by Emma
Smith (Atheneum/McElderry) |
Picture Book
King Stork written by Howard Pyle, illustrated by
Trina Schart Hyman (Little)
| |
Honor
Books The Magic Tree by
Gerald McDermott (Holt); Who, Said Sue, Said Whoo?
by Ellen Raskin (Atheneum); and The Silver Pony
by Lynd Ward (Houghton) |
|
| 1974 |
Fiction
M.C. Higgins, The Great by Virginia Hamiltion (Macmillan)
| |
Honor Books
And Then What Happened, Paul Revere? written by
Jean Fritz, illustrated by Margot Tomes (Coward); The
Summer after the Funeral by Jane Gardam (Macmillan);
and Tough Chauncey by Doris Buchanan Smith (Morrow)
|
Picture Book
Jambo Means Hello written by Muriel Feelings, illustrated
by Tom Feelings (Dial)
| |
Honor
Books All Butterflies by
Marcia Brown (Scribners); Herman the Helper
written by Robert Kraus, illustrated by Jose Aruego and
Ariane Dewey (Windmill); and A Prairie Boy's Winter
by William Kurelek (Houghton) |
|
| 1975 |
Fiction
Transport 7-41-R by T. Degens (Viking)
| |
Honor Book
The Hundred Penny Box written by Sharon Bell Mathis,
illustrated by Leo and Diane Dillon (Viking) |
Picture Book
Anno's Alphabet by Mitsumasa Anno (Crowell)
| |
Honor
Books She Come Bringing Me That
Little Baby Girl written by Eloise Greenfield, illustrated
by John Steptoe (Lippincott); Scram Kid! written
by Ann McGovern illustrated by Nola Langner (Viking);
and The Bear's Bicycle written by Emilie Warren
McLeod, illustrated by David McPhail (Atlantic) |
|
| 1976 |
Fiction
Unleaving by Jill Paton Walsh (Farrar)
| |
Honor Books
A String in the Harp by Nancy Bond (Atheneum/McElderry);
A Stranger Came Ashore by Mollie Hunter (Harper);
and Dragonwings by Laurence Yep (Harper)
|
Nonfiction
Voyaging to Cathay: Americans in the China Trade
by Alfred Tamarin and Shirley Glubok (Viking)
| |
Honor
Books Will You Sign Here, John
Hancock? written by Jean Fritz, illustrated by Trina
Schart Hyman (Coward); Never to Forget: The Jews of
the Holocaust by Milton Meltzer (Harper); and Pyramid
by David Macaulay (Houghton) |
Picture Book
Thirteen by Remy Charlip and Jerry Joyner (Parents)
| |
Honor
Books The Desert Is Theirs
written by Byrd Baylor, illustrated by Peter Parnall (Scribners);
Six Little Ducks by Chris Conover (Crowell);
and Song of the Boat written by Lorenz Graham,
illustrated by Leo and Diane Dillon (Crowell) |
|
| 1977 |
Fiction
Child of the Owl by Laurence Yep (Harper)
| |
Honor Books
Blood Feud by Rosemary Sutcliff (Dutton); Roll
of Thunder, Hear My Cry by Mildred Taylor (Dial);
and The Machine Gunners by Robert Westall (Greenwillow)
|
Nonfiction
Chance, Luck and Destiny by Peter Dickinson (Atlantic)
| |
Honor
Books Watching the Wild Apes
by Betty Ann Kevles (Dutton); The Colonial Cookbook
by Lucille Recht Penner (Hastings); and From
Slave to Abolitionist by Lucille Schulberg Warner
(Dial) |
Picture Book
Granfa' Grig Had a Pig and Other Rhymes Without Reason
from Mother Goose by Wallace Tripp (Little)
| |
Honor
Books Anno's Counting Book
by Mitsumasa Anno (Crowell); Ashanti to Zulu: African
Traditions written by Margaret Musgrove, illustrated
by Leo and Diane Dillon (Dial); and The Amazing Bone
by William Steig (Farrar) |
Special Citation
The Changing City and The Changing Countryside by
Jorg Mueller (Atheneum/McElderry)
|
| 1978 |
Fiction
The Westing Game by Ellen Raskin (Dutton)
| |
Honor Books
Ramona and Her Father by Beverly Cleary (Morrow);
Anpao: An American Indian Odyssey by Jamake Highwater
(Lippincott); and Alan and Naomi by Myron Levoy
(Harper) |
Nonfiction
Mischling, Second Degree by Ilse Koehn (Greenwillow)
| |
Honor
Books Settlers and Strangers:
Native Americans of the Desert Southwest and History as
They Saw It by Betty Baker (Macmillan); and Castle
by David Macaulay (Houghton) |
Picture Book
Anno's Journey by Mitsumasa Anno (Collins-World)
| |
Honor
Books The Story of Edward
by Philippe Dumas (Parents); On to Widecombe Fair
written by Patricia Lee Gauch, illustrated by Trina Schart
Hyman (Putnam); andWhat Do You Feed Your Donkey On?
Rhymes from a Belfast Childhood collected by Collette
O'Hare, illustrated by Jenny Rodwell (Collins-World) |
|
| 1979 |
Fiction
Humbug Mountain by Sid Fleischman (Atlantic)
| |
Honor Books
All Together Now by Sue Ellen Bridgers (Knopf); and
Silas and Ben-Godik by Cecil Bodker (Delacorte)
|
Nonfiction
The Road from Home: The Story of an Armenian Girl by
David Kherdian (Greenwillow)
| |
Honor
Books The Iron Road: A Portrait
of American Railroading written by Richard Snow,
illustrated with photographs by David Plowden (Four Winds);
Self-Portrait: Margot Zemach by Margot Zemach
(Addison); and The Story of American Photography:
An Illustrated History for Young People by Martin
Sandler (Little) |
Picture Book
The Snowman by Raymond Briggs (Random)
| |
Honor
Books Cross-Country Cat
written by Mary Calhoun, illustrated by Erik Ingraham
(Morrow); and Ben's Trumpet by Rachel Isadora
(Greenwillow) |
|
| 1980 |
Fiction
Conrad's War by Andrew Davies (Crown)
| |
Honor Books
The Night Swimmers by Betsy Byars (Delacorte); Me
and My Million by Clive King (Crowell); and The
Alfred Summer by Jan Slepian (Macmillan) |
Nonfiction
Building: The Fight Against Gravity written by Mario
Salvadori, illustrated by Saralinda Hooker and Christopher
Ragus (Atheneum/McElderry)
| |
Honor
Books Childtimes: A Three-Generation
Memoir written by Eloise Greenfield, illustrated
by Jerry Pinkney and with photographs (Crowell); Stonewall
written by Jean Fritz, illustrated by Stephen Gammell
(Putnam); and How the Forest Grew written by
William Jaspersohn, illustrated by Chuck Eckart (Greenwillow) |
Picture Book
The Garden of Abdul Gasazi by Chris Van Allsburg
(Houghton)
| |
Honor
Books The Gray Lady and the Strawberry
Snatcher by Molly Bang (Greenwillow); and Why
the Tides Ebb and Flow written by John Chase Bowden,
illustrated by Marc Brown (Houghton) |
Special Citation
Graham Oakley's Magical Changes by Graham Oakley
(Atheneum)
|
| 1981 |
Fiction
The Leaving by Lynn Hall (Scribners)
| |
Honor Books
Ida Early Comes Over the Mountain by Robert Burch
(Viking); Flight of the Sparrow by Julia Cunningham
(Pantheon); and Footsteps by Leon Garfield (Delacorte)
|
Nonfiction
The Weaver's Gift written by Kathryn Lasky, illustrated
with photographs by Christopher G. Knight (Warne)
| |
Honor
Books You Can't Be Timid with
a Trumpet: Notes from the Orchestra written and
illustrated with photographs by Betty English (Lothrop);
The Hospital Book written by James Howe, illustrated
with photographs by Mal Warshaw (Crown); and Junk
Food, Fast Food Health Food: What America Eats and Why
by Lila Perl (Clarion) |
Picture Book
Outside Over There by Maurice Sendak (Harper)
| |
Honor
Books Where the Buffaloes Begin
written by Olaf Baker, illustrated by Stephen Gammell
(Warne); On Market Street written by Arnold
Lobel, illustrated by Anita Lobel (Greenwillow); and Jumanji
by Chris Van Allsburg (Houghton) |
|
| 1982 |
Fiction
Playing Beatie Bow by Ruth Park (Atheneum)
| |
Honor Books
The Voyage Begun by Nancy Bond (Atheneum); Ask
Me No Questions by Ann Schlee (Holt); and The
Scarecrows by Robert Westall (Greenwillow) |
Nonfiction
Upon the Head of the Goat: A Childhood in Hungary 1939–1944
by Aranka Siegal (Farrar)
| |
Honor
Books Lobo of the Tasaday
written and illustrated with photographs by John Nance
(Pantheon); and Dinosaurs of North America written
by Helen Roney Sattler, illustrated by Anthony Rao (Lothrop) |
Picture Book
A Visit to William Blake's Inn: Poems for Innocent and
Experienced Travelers written by Nancy Willard, illustrated
by Alice and Martin Provensen (Harcourt)
| |
Honor
Book The Friendly Beasts: An
Old English Christmas Carol by Tomie de Paola (Putnam) |
|
| 1983 |
Fiction
Sweet Whispers, Brother Rush by Virginia Hamilton
(Philomel)
| |
Honor Books
Homesick: My Own Story written by Jean Fritz, illustrated
by Margot Tomes (Putnam); The Road to Camlann by
Rosemary Sutcliff (Dutton); Dicey's Song by Cynthia
Voigt (Atheneum) |
Nonfiction
Behind Barbed Wire: The Imprisonment of Japanese Americans
During World War II by Daniel S. Davis (Dutton)
| |
Honor
Books Hiroshima No Pika
by Toshi Maruki (Lothrop); and The Jewish Americans:
A History in Their Own Words: 1650–1950 by
Milton Meltzer (Crowell) |
Picture Book
A Chair for My Mother by Vera B. Williams (Greenwillow)
| |
Honor
Books Friends by Helme Heine
(Atheneum/McElderry); Yeh-Shen: A Cinderella Story
from China written by Ai-Ling Louie, illustrated
by Ed Young (Philomel); and Doctor De Soto by
William Steig (Farrar) |
|
| 1984 |
Fiction
A Little Fear by Patricia Wrightson (Atheneum/McElderry)
| |
Honor Books
Archer's Goon by Diana Wynne Jones (Greenwillow);
Unclaimed Treasures by Patricia MacLachlan (Harper);
and A Solitary Blue by Cynthia Voigt (Atheneum)
|
Nonfiction
The Double Life of Pocahontas written by Jean Fritz,
illustrated by Ed Young (Putnam)
| |
Honor
Books Queen Eleanor: Independent
Spirit of the Medieval World: A Biography of Eleanor of
Aquitaine by Polly Schoyer Brooks (Lippincott); Children
of the Wild West by Russell Freedman (Clarion); and
The Tipi: A Center of Native American Life by
David and Charlotte Yue (Knopf) |
Picture Book
Jonah and the Great Fish retold and illustrated
by Warwick Hutton (Atheneum/McElderry)
| |
Honor
Books Dawn by Molly Bang
(Morrow); The Guinea Pig ABC by Kate Duke (Dutton);
and The Rose in My Garden written by Arnold
Lobel, illustrated by Anita Lobel (Greenwillow) |
|
| 1985 |
Fiction
The Moves Make the Man by Bruce Brooks (Harper)
| |
Honor Books
Babe: The Gallant Pig written by Dick King-Smith,
illustrated by Mary Rayner (Crown); and The Changeover:
A Supernatural Romance by Margaret Mahy (Atheneum/McElderry)
|
Nonfiction
Commodore Perry in the Land of the Shogun by Rhoda
Blumberg (Lothrop)
| |
Honor
Books Boy by Roald Dahl
(Farrar); and 1812: The War Nobody Won by Albert
Marrin (Atheneum) |
Picture Book
Mama Don't Allow by Thacher Hurd (Harper)
| |
Honor
Books Like Jake and Me
written by Mavis Jukes, illustrated by Lloyd Bloom (Knopf);
How Much Is a Million? written by David M. Schwartz,
illustrated by Stephen Kellogg (Lothrop); and The
Mysteries of Harris Burdick by Chris Van Allsburg
(Houghton) |
Special Citation
1,2,3, written and illustrated with photographs by
Tana Hoban (Greenwillow)
|
| 1986 |
Fiction
In Summer Light by Zibby Oneal (Viking)
| |
Honor Books
Prairie Songs by Pam Conrad (Harper); amd Howl's
Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones (Greenwillow)
|
Nonfiction
Auks, Rocks, and the Odd Dinosaur: Inside Stories from
the Smithsonian's Museum of Natural History by Peggy
Thomson (Crowell)
| |
Honor
Books Dark Harvest: Migrant Farmworkers
in America written by Brent Ashabranner, illustrated
with photographs by Paul Conklin (Dodd); and The Truth
about Santa Claus by James C. Giblin (Crowell) |
Picture Book
The Paper Crane by Molly Bang (Greenwillow)
| |
Honor
Books Gorilla by Anthony
Browne (Knopf); The Trek by Ann Jonas (Greenwillow);
and The Polar Express by Chris Van Allsburg (Houghton) |
|
| 1987 |
Fiction
Rabble Starkey by Lois Lowry (Houghton)
| |
Honor Books
Georgia Music written by Helen V. Griffith, illustrated
by James Stevenson (Greenwillow); and Isaac Campion
by Janni Howker (Greenwillow) |
Nonfiction
The Pilgrims of Plimoth by Marcia Sewall (Atheneum)
| |
Honor
Books Being Born written
by Sheila Kitzinger, illustrated with photographs by Lennart
Nilsson (Grosset and Dunlap); The Magic Schoolbus
at the Waterworks written by Joanna Cole, illustrated
by Bruce Degen (Scholastic); and Steamboat in a Cornfield
by John Hartford (Crown) |
Picture Book
Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters by John Steptoe (Lothrop)
| |
Honor
Books In Coal Country written
by Judith Hendershot, illustrated by Thomas B. Allen (Knopf);
Cherries and Cherry Pits by Vera B. Williams
(Greenwillow); and Old Henry written by Joan
W. Blos, illustrated by Stephen Gammell (Morrow) |
|
| 1988 |
Fiction
The Friendship written by Mildred D. Taylor, illustrated
by Max Ginsburg (Dial)
| |
Honor Books
Granny Was a Buffer Girl by Berlie Doherty (Orchard);
Joyful Noise: Poems for Two Voices written by
Paul Fleischman, illustrated by Eric Beddows (Harper/Zolotow);
and Memory by Margaret Mahy (McElderry) |
Nonfiction
Anthony Burns: The Defeat and Triumph of a Fugitive Slave
by Virginia Hamilton (Knopf)
| |
Honor
Books African Journey written
and illustrated with photographs by John Chiasson (Bradbury);
and Little by Little: A Writer's Education by
Jean Little (Viking) |
Picture Book
The Boy of the Three-Year Nap written by Dianne
Snyder, illustrated by Allen Say (Houghton)
| |
Honor
Books Where the Forest Meets
the Sea by Jeannie Baker (Greenwillow); and Stringbean's
Trip to the Shining Sea written by Vera B. Williams,
illustrated by Jennifer Williams and Vera B. Williams
(Greenwillow) |
|
| 1989 |
Fiction
The Village by the Sea by Paula Fox (Orchard)
| |
Honor Books
Eva by Peter Dickinson (Delacorte); and Gideon
Ahoy! by William Mayne (Delacorte) |
Nonfiction
The Way Things Work by David Macaulay (Houghton)
| |
Honor
Books The Rainbow People
by Laurence Yep (Harper); and Round Buildings Square
Buildings, & Buildings That Wiggle Like a Fish
written and illustrated with photographs by Philip M.
Isaacson (Knopf) |
Picture Book
Shy Charles by Rosemary Wells (Dial)
| |
Honor
Books Island Boy by Barbara
Cooney (Viking); The Nativity illustrated by
Julie Vivas (Gulliver/Harcourt) |
|
| 1990 |
Fiction
Maniac Magee by Jerry Spinelli (Little, Brown)
| |
Honor Books
Saturnalia by Paul Fleischman (Harper); and Stonewords
by Pam Conrad (Harper) |
Nonfiction
The Great Little Madison by Jean Fritz (Putnam)
| |
Honor
Book Insect Metamorphosis: From
Egg to Adult written by Ron and Nancy Goor, illustrated
with photographs by Ron Goor (Atheneum) |
Picture Book
Lon Po Po: A Red-Riding Hood Story from China translated
and illustrated by Ed Young (Philomel)
| |
Honor
Book Chicka Chicka Boom Boom
written by Bill Martin, Jr. and John Archambault, illustrated
by Lois Ehlert (Simon) |
Special Citation
Valentine and Orson by Nancy Ekholm Burkert (Farrar)
|
| 1991 |
Fiction
The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle by Avi (Orchard)
| |
Honor Books
Paradise Cafe and Other Stories by Martha Brooks
(Joy Street); and Judy Scuppernong by Brenda
Seabrooke (Cobblehill) |
Nonfiction
Appalachia: The Voices of Sleeping Birds written
by Cynthia Rylant, illustrated by Barry Moser (Harcourt)
| |
Honor
Books The Wright Brothers: How
They Invented the Airplane by Russell Freedman (Holiday
House); and Good Queen Bess: The Story of Elizabeth
I of England written by Diane Stanley and Peter
Vennema, illustrated by Diane Stanley (Four Winds) |
Picture Book
The Tale of the Mandarin Ducks written by Katherine
Paterson, illustrated by Leo and Diane Dillon (Lodestar)
| |
Honor
Books Aardvarks, Disembark! by
Ann Jonas (Greenwillow); and Sophie and Lou by
Petra Mathers (Harper) |
|
| 1992 |
Fiction
Missing May by Cynthia Rylant (Jackson/Orchard)
| |
Honor Books
Nothing but the Truth by Avi (Jackson/Orchard); and
Somewhere in the Darkness by Walter Dean Myers
(Scholastic) |
Nonfiction
Talking with Artists compiled and edited by Pat
Cummings (Bradbury)
| |
Honor
Books Red Leaf, Yellow Leaf
by Lois Ehlert (Harcourt); and The Handmade Alphabet
by Laura Rankin (Dial) |
Picture Book
Seven Blind Mice by Ed Young (Philomel)
| |
Honor
Book In the Tall, Tall Grass
by Denise Fleming (Holt) |
|
| 1993 |
Fiction
Ajeemah and His Son by James Berry (Harper)
| |
Honor Book
The Giver by Lois Lowry (Houghton) |
Nonfiction
Sojourner Truth: Ain't I a Woman? by Patricia C.
and Fredrick McKissack (Scholastic)
| |
Honor
Book Lives of the Musicians:
Good Times, Bad Times (And What the Neighbors Thought)
written by Kathleen Krull, illustrated by Kathryn Hewitt
(Harcourt) |
Picture Book
The Fortune Tellers written by Lloyd Alexander,
illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman (Dutton)
| |
Honor
Books Komodo! by Peter Sis
(Greenwillow); and Raven: A Trickster Tale from the
Pacific Northwest by Gerald McDermott (Harcourt) |
|
| 1994 |
Fiction
Scooter by Vera Williams (Greenwillow)
| |
Honor Books
Flour Babies by Anne Fine (Little); and Western
Wind by Paula Fox (Orchard) |
Nonfiction
Eleanor Roosevelt: A Life of Discovery by Russell
Freedman (Clarion)
| |
Honor
Books Unconditional Surrender:
U.S. Grant and the Civil War by Albert Marrin (Atheneum);
and A Tree Place and Other Poems written by
Constance Levy, illustrated by Robert Sabuda (McElderry) |
Picture Book
Grandfather's Journey by Allen Say (Houghton)
| |
Honor
Books Owen by Kevin Henkes
(Greenwillow); and A Small Tall Tale from the Far
Far North by Peter Sis (Knopf) |
|
| 1995 |
Fiction
Some of the Kinder Planets by Tim Wynne-Jones (Kroupa/Orchard)
| |
Honor Books
Jericho by Janet Hickman (Greenwillow); and Earthshine
by Theresa Nelson (Jackson/Orchard) |
Nonfiction
Abigail Adams: Witness to a Revolution by Natalie
S. Bober (Atheneum)
| |
Honor
Books It's Perfectly Normal:
Changing Bodies, Growing Up, Sex, and Sexual Health
written by Robie H. Harris, illustrated by Michael Emberley
(Candlewick); and The Great Fire by Jim Murphy
(Scholastic) |
Picture Book
John Henry retold by Julius Lester, illustrated
by Jerry Pinkney (Dial)
| |
Honor
Book Swamp Angel written
by Anne Isaacs, illustrated by Paul O. Zelinsky (Dutton) |
|
| 1996 |
Fiction
Poppy written by Avi, illustrated by Brian Floca
(Jackson/Orchard)
| |
Honor Books
The Moorchild by Eloise McGraw (McElderry); and Belle
Prater’s Boy by Ruth White (Farrar) |
Nonfiction
Orphan Train Rider: One Boy’s True Story by
Andrea Warren (Houghton)
| |
Honor
Books The Boy Who Lived with
the Bears: And Other Iroquois Stories written by
Joseph Bruchac, illustrated by Murv Jacob (Harper); and
Haystack written by Bonnie and Arthur Geisert,
illustrated by Arthur Geisert (Houghton) |
Picture Book
In the Rain with Baby Duck written by Amy Hest,
illustrated by Jill Barton (Candlewick)
| |
Honor
Books Fanny’s Dream
written by Caralyn Buehner, illustrated by Mark Buehner
(Dial); and Home Lovely by Lynne Rae Perkins
(Greenwillow) |
|
| 1997 |
Fiction
The Friends written by Kazumi Yumoto, translated
by Cathy Hirano (Farrar)
| |
Honor Books
Lily's Crossing by Patricia Reilly Giff (Delacourt);
and Harlem written by Walter Dean Myers, illustrated
by Christopher Myers (Scholastic) |
Nonfiction
A Drop of Water: A Book of Science and Wonder written
and illustrated with photographs by Walter Wick (Scholastic)
| |
Honor
Books Lou Gehrig: The Luckiest
Man written by David A. Adler, illustrated by Terry
Widener (Gulliver/Harcourt); and Leonardo da Vinci
by Diane Stanley (Morrow) |
Picture Book
The Adventures of Sparrowboy by Brian Pinkney (Simon)
| |
Honor
Books Home on the Bayou: A Coyboy's
Story by G. Brian Karas (Simon); and Potato:
A Tale from the Great Depression written by Kate
Lied, illustrated by Lisa Campbell Ernst (National Geographic) |
|
| 1998 |
Fiction
The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child
by Francisco Jiménez (University of New Mexico Press)
| |
Honor Books
While No One Was Watching by Jane Leslie Conly (Holt);
and My Louisiana Sky by Kimberly Willis Holt
(Holt) |
Nonfiction
Leon’s Story written by Leon Walter Tillage,
illustrated with collage art by Susan L. Roth (Farrar)
| |
Honor
Books Martha Graham: A Dancer’s
Life by Russell Freedman (Clarion) ; and Chuck
Close Up Close by Jan Greenberg and Sandra Jordan
(DK Ink) |
Picture Book
And If the Moon Could Talk written by Kate Banks,
illustrated by Georg Hallensleben (Foster/Farrar)
| |
Honor
Books Seven Brave Women
written by Betsy Hearne, illustrated by Bethanne Andersen
(Greenwillow); and Popcorn: Poems by James Stevenson
(Greenwillow) |
|
| 1999 |
Fiction
Holes by Louis Sachar (Foster/Farrar)
| |
Honor Books
The Trolls by Polly Horvath (Farrar); and Monster
written by Walter Dean Myers, illustrations by Christopher
Myers (HarperCollins) |
Nonfiction
The Top of the World: Climbing Mount Everest by Steve
Jenkins (Houghton)
| |
Honor
Books Shipwreck at the Bottom
of the World: The Extraordinary True Story of Shackleton
and the Endurance by Jennifer Armstrong (Crown);
and William Shakespeare & the Globe by Aliki (HarperCollins) |
Picture Book
Red-Eyed Tree Frog written by Joy Cowley, illustrated
with photographs by Nic Bishop (Scholastic)
| |
Honor
Books Dance written by
Bill T. Jones and Susan Kukli, illustrated with photographs
by Susan Kuklin (Hyperion); and The Owl and the Pussycat
written by Edward Lear, illustrated by James Marshall (di
Capua/HarperCollins) |
Special Citation
Tibet: Through the Red Box by Peter Sis (Foster/Farrar)
|
| 2000 |
Fiction
The Folk Keeper by Franny Billingsley (Atheneum)
| |
Honor Books
King of Shadows by Susan Cooper(McElderry); and 145th
Street: Short Stories by Walter Dean Myers (Delacorte) |
Nonfiction
Sir Walter Ralegh and the Quest for El Dorado by
Marc Aronson (Clarion)
| |
Honor
Books Osceola: Memories of a
Sharecropper's Daughter collected and edited by
Alan Govenar; illustrated by Shane W. Evans (Jump at the
Sun/Hyperion); and Sitting Bull and His World by
Albert Marrin (Dutton) |
Picture Book
Henry Hikes to Fitchburg by D. B. Johnson (Houghton)
| |
Honor
Books Buttons by Brock Cole
(Farrar); and a day, a dog by Gabrielle Vincent
(Front Street) |
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| 2001 |
Fiction and Poetry
Carver: A Life in Poems by Marilyn Nelson (Front
Street)
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Honor Books
Everything on a Waffle by Polly Horvath (Farrar);
and Troy by Adèle Geras (Harcourt) |
Nonfiction
The Longitude Prize written by Joan Dash, illustrated
by Dusan Petricic (Foster/Farrar)
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Honor
Books
Rocks in His Head written by Carol Otis Hurst,
illustrated by James Stevenson (Greenwillow); and Uncommon
Traveler: Mary Kingsley in Africa by Don Brown (Houghton)
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Picture Book
Cold Feet written by Cynthia DeFelice, illustrated
by Robert Andrew Parker (DK Ink)
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Honor
Books Five Creatures writen
by Emily Jenkins, illustrated by Tomek Bogacki (Foster/Farrar);
and The Stray Dog by Marc Simont (HarperCollins)
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| 2002 |
Fiction and Poetry
Lord of the Deep by Graham Salisbury (Delacorte)
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Honor Books
Saffy’s Angel by Hilary McKay (McElderry);
and Amber Was Brave, Essie Was Smart by Vera
B. Williams (Greenwillow) |
Nonfiction
This Land was Made for You and Me: The Life and Songs
of Woody Guthrie by Elizabeth Partridge (Viking)
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Honor
Books Handel, Who Knew What He
Liked written by M.T. Anderson, illustrated by Kevin
Hawkes (Candlewick); and Woody Guthrie: Poet of the
People by Bonnie Christensen (Knopf) |
Picture Book
“Let’s Get a Pup!” Said Kate by
Bob Graham (Candlewick)
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Honor
Books I Stink! written
by Kate McMullan, illustrated by Jim McMullan (Cotler/Harper);
and Little Rat Sets Sail written by Monika Bang-Campbell,
illustrated by Molly Bang (Harcourt) |
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| 2003 |
Fiction and Poetry
The Jamie and Angus Stories written by Anne Fine,
illustrated by Penny Dale (Candlewick)
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Honor Books
Feed by M. T. Anderson (Candlewick); and Locomotion
by Jacqueline Woodson (Putnam) |
Nonfiction
Fireboat: The Heroic Adventures of the John J. Harvey
by Maira Kalman (Putnam)
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Honor
Books
To Fly: The Story of the Wright Brothers written
by Wendie C. Old, illustrated by Robert Andrew Parker
(Clarion); and Revenge of the Whale: The True Story
of the Whaleship Essex by Nathaniel Philbrick (Putnam)
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Picture Book
Big Momma Makes the World written by Phyllis Root,
illustrated by Helen Oxenbury (Candlewick)
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Honor
Books Dahlia by Barbara
McClintock (Foster/Farrar); and blues journey written
by Walter Dean Myers, illustrated by Christopher Myers
(Holiday) |
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| 2004 |
Fiction and Poetry
The Fire-Eaters by David Almond (Delacorte) 
listen to speech
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Honor Books
God Went to Beauty School by Cynthia Rylant (HarperTempest);
and The Amulet of Samarkand: The Bartimaeus Trilogy,
Book One by Jonathan Stroud (Hyperion) |
Nonfiction
An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the
Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 by Jim Murphy (Clarion)
listen to speech
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Honor
Books Surprising Sharks
written by Nicola Davies, illustrated by James Croft (Candlewick);
and The Man Who Went to the Far Side of the Moon:
The Story of Apollo 11 Astronaut Michael Collins by
Bea Uusma Schyffert (Chronicle) |
Picture Book
The Man Who Walked between the Towers by Mordicai
Gerstein (Roaring Brook)
listen to speech
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Honor
Books The Shape Game by
Anthony Browne (Farrar); and Snow Music by Lynne
Rae Perkins (Greenwillow) |
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| 2005 |
Fiction and Poetry
The Schwa Was Here by Neal Schusterman (Dutton)
listen to speech
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Honor Books
Kalpana's Dream by Judith Clarke (Front Street);
and A Wreath for Emmett Till by Marilyn Nelson
(Houghton) |
Nonfiction
The Race to Save the Lord God Bird by Phillip Hoose
(Kroupa/Farrar)
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to speech
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Honor
Books Good Brother, Bad Brother
by James Cross Giblin (Clarion); and Michael Rosen's
Sad Book written by Michael Rosen, illustrated by
Quentin Blake (Candlewick) |
Picture Book
Traction Man Is Here! by Mini Grey (Knopf)
listen to speech
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Honor
Books That New Animal written
by Emily Jenkins, illustrated by Pierre Pratt (Foster/Farrar);
and The Hello, Goodbye Window written by
Norton Juster, illustrated by Chris Raschka (di Capua/Hyperion)
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| 2006 |
Picture Book
Leaf Man (Harcourt) by Lois Ehlert
listen to speech
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Honor Books
Mama: A True Story in Which a Baby Hippo Loses His Mama
during a Tsunami, but Finds a New Home, and a New Mama
(Harcourt) by Jeanette Winter; and Sky Boys: How They
Built the Empire State Building (Schwartz & Wade/Random)
by Deborah Hopkinson, illustrated by James E. Ransome |
Fiction and Poetry
The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane (Candlewick)
by Kate DiCamillo, illustrated by Bagram Ibatoulline
listen to speech
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Honor Books
Yellow Elephant: A Bright Bestiary (Harcourt) by
Julie Larios, illustrated by Julie Paschkis; and Yellow
Star (Marshall Cavendish) by Jennifer Roy |
Nonfiction
If You Decide to Go to the Moon (Scholastic) by Faith
McNulty, illustrated by Steven Kellogg
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to speech
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Honor Books
A Mother's Journey (Charlesbridge) by Sandra Markle,
illustrated by Alan Marks; and Wildfire (Lorraine/Houghton)
by Taylor Morrison |
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| 2007 |
Picture Book
Dog and Bear: Two Friends, Three Stories (Porter/Roaring
Brook) written and illustrated by Laura Vaccaro Seeger
listen to speech | read
speech
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Honor Books
365 Penguins (Abrams) written by Jean-Luc Fromental,
illustrated by Joelle Jolivet; and Wolves (Simon)
written and illustrated by Emily Gravett read
remarks |
Fiction and Poetry
The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the
Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party (Candlewick) by M. T.
Anderson
listen to speech | read
speech
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Honor Books
Clementine (Hyperion) written by Sara Pennypacker,
illustrated by Marla Frazee; and Rex Zero and the
End of the World (Kroupa/Farrar) by Tim Wynne-Jones
read remarks |
Nonfiction
The Strongest Man in the World: Louis Cyr (Groundwood)
written and illustrated by Nicolas Debon
listen to speech | read
speech
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Honor Books
Tracking Trash: Flotsam, Jetsam, and the Science of
Ocean Motion (Houghton) by Loree Griffin Burns; and
Escape! (Greenwillow) by Sid Fleischman read
remarks |
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