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Children's Literature
Newbery Medal


The Newbery Medal honors the year's most distinguished contribution to American literature for children. The medal was established in 1922 and is presented annually by the Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC), a division of the American Library Association (ALA). The recipient must be a citizen or resident of the United States.

1999 Winner
Book coverHoles
by Louis Sachar
Available in hardcover and audio cassette
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1998 Winner
Book coverOut of the Dust
by Karen Hesse
Available in hardcover, paperback, and audio cassette
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1997 Winner
Book coverThe View from Saturday
by E. L. Konigsburg
Available in hardcover, paperback, and audio cassette
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1996 Winner
Book coverThe Midwife's Apprentice
by Karen Cushman
Available in hardcover, paperback, and audio cassette
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1995 Winner
Book coverWalk Two Moons
by Sharon Creech, Lisa Desimini
Available in hardcover, paperback, and audio cassette
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The Caldecott Medal

Awarded annually to the illustrator of the most distinguished American picture book for children.

1999 winner
Book coverSnowflake Bentley
by Jacqueline Briggs Martin, Mary Azarian (Illustrator)

Honor Books

Book cover
No, David!
by David Shannon

Book cover
Snow
by Uri Shulevitz

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Tibet Through the Red Box
by Peter Sis

Book coverDuke Ellington: The Piano Prince and His Orchestra
by Andrea Davis Pinkney, illustrated by Brian Pinkney

 
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