Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index The Caldecott Medal is awarded annually by the Association for Library Service to Children, a division of the American Library Association, to the artist of the most distinguished American picture book for children published that year. It was named in honor of nineteenth-century English illustrator Randolph Caldecott. Together with the Newbery Medal it is the most prestigious American children's book prize. 2004: The Man Who Walked Between the Towers by Mordicai Gerstein 2003: My Friend Rabbit by Eric Rohmann 2002: The Three Pigs by David Wiesner 2001: So You Want to Be President?, illustrated by David Small 2000: Joseph Had a Little Overcoat by Simms Taback 1999: Snowflake Bentley, Illustrated by Mary Azarian 1998: Rapunzel by Paul O. Zelinsky 1997: Golem by David Wisniewski 1996: Officer Buckle and Gloria by Peggy Rathmann 1995: Smoky Night, illustrated by David Diaz 1994: Grandfather's Journey by Allen Say 1993: Mirette on the High Wire by Emily Arnold McCully 1992: Tuesday by David Wiesner 1991: Black and White by David Macaulay 1990: Lon Po Po: A Red-Riding Hood Story from China by Ed Young 1989: Song and Dance Man, illustrated by Stephen Gammell 1988: Owl Moon, illustrated by John Schoenherr 1987: Hey, Al, illustrated by Richard Egielski 1986: The Polar Express by Chris Van Allsburg 1985: George and the Dragon, illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman 1984: The Glorious Flight: Across the Channel with Louis Bleriot by Alice & Martin Provensen 1983: Shadow, translated and illustrated by Marcia Brown 1982: Jumanji by Chris Van Allsburg 1981: Fables by Arnold Lobel 1980: Ox-Cart Man, illustrated by Barbara Cooney 1979: The Girl Who Loved Wild Horses by Paul Goble 1978: Noah's Ark by Peter Spier 1977: Ashanti to Zulu: African Traditions, illustrated by Leo & Diane Dillon 1976: Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears, illustrated by Leo & Diane Dillon 1975: Arrow to the Sun by Gerald McDermott 1974: Duffy and the Devil, illustrated by Margot Zemach; retold by Harve Zemach 1973: The Funny Little Woman, illustrated by Blair Lent 1972: One Fine Day, retold and illustrated by Nonny Hogrogian 1971: A Story A Story, retold and illustrated by Gail E. Haley 1970: Sylvester and the Magic Pebble by William Steig 1969: The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship, illustrated by Uri Shulevitz 1968: Drummer Hoff, illustrated by Ed Emberley 1967: Sam, Bangs & Moonshine by Evaline Ness 1966: Always Room for One More, illustrated by Nonny Hogrogian 1965: May I Bring a Friend? illustrated by Beni Montresor 1964: Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak 1963: The Snowy Day by Ezra Jack Keats 1962: Once a Mouse, retold and illustrated by Marcia Brown 1961: Baboushka and the Three Kings, illustrated by Nicolas Sidjakov 1960: Nine Days to Christmas, illustrated by Marie Hall Ets 1959: Chanticleer and the Fox, illustrated by Barbara Cooney 1958: Time of Wonder by Robert McCloskey 1957: A Tree Is Nice, illustrated by Marc Simont 1956: Frog Went A-Courtin', illustrated by Feodor Rojankovsky 1955: Cinderella, or the Little Glass Slipper, illustrated by Marcia Brown 1954: Madeline's Rescue by Ludwig Bemelmans 1953: The Biggest Bear by Lynd Ward 1952: Finders Keepers, illustrated by Nicolas, pseud. Nicholas Mordvinof 1951: The Egg Tree by Katherine Milhous 1950: Song of the Swallows by Leo Politi 1949: The Big Snow by Bertha & Elmer Hader 1948: White Snow, Bright Snow, illustrated by Roger Duvoisin 1947: The Little Island, illustrated by Leonard Weisgard 1946: The Rooster Crows by Maude & Miska Petersham 1945: Prayer for a Child, illustrated by Elizabeth Orton Jones; text: Rachel Field 1944: Many Moons, illustrated by Louis Slobodkin; text: James Thurber 1943: The Little House by Virginia Lee Burton 1942: Make Way for Ducklings by Robert McCloskey 1941: They Were Strong and Good, by Robert Lawson 1940: Abraham Lincoln by Ingri & Edgar Parin d'Aulaire 1939: Mei Li by Thomas Handforth 1938: Animals of the Bible, A Picture Book, illustrated by Dorothy P. Lathrop External Link Caldecott Award This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.