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Caldecott Award Winners

Award Winning Books for Children: 1938 - 2012

The Caldecott Medal, named in honor of nineteenth-century English illustrator Randolph Caldecott, honors outstanding illustration of children’s books published in the United States during the previous year.

2012 Caldecott Award Winner
(E) Raschka, Chris. A Ball for Daisy
2012 Caldecott Honor Books
E McDonnell, Patrick. Me…Jane
E Rocco, John. Blackout
E Smith, Lane. Grandpa Green
Picture Books (E)
Aardema, Verna. Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People’s Ears
Ackerman, Karen. Song and Dance Man
Bemelmans, Ludwig. Madeline’s Rescue
Brown, Marcia. Cinderella, or the Little Glass Slipper
Once a Mouse
Burton, Virginia. The Little House
De Regniers, Beatrice. May I Bring a Friend?
Emberley, Barbara. Drummer Hoff
Ets, Marie. Nine Days to Christmas
Field, Rachel. Prayer for a Child
Gerstein, Mordicai. The Man Who Walked Between the Towers
Goble, Paul. The Girl Who Loved Wild Horses
Hader, Berta. The Big Snow
Hall, Donald. Ox-Cart Man
Handforth, Thomas. Mei Li
Henkes, Kevin. Kitten’s First Full Moon
Hogrogian, Nonny. One Fine Day.
Juster, Norton. The Hello Goodbye Window
Keats, Ezra. The Snowy Day
Langstaff, John. Frog Went A-Courtin’
Lobel, Arnold. Fables
MacDonald, Golden. The Little Island
McCloskey, Robert Time of Wonder
Make Way for Ducklings
McCully, Emily. Mirette on the High Wire
Milhouse, Katherine. The Egg Tree
Petersham, Maude. The Rooster Crows
Pinkney, Jerry. The Lion & the Mouse
Provensen, Alice. Glorious Flight: Across the Channel with Louis Bleriot
Rathman, Peggy. Officer Buckle and Gloria
Rohmann, Eric. My Friend Rabbit
Say, Allen. Grandfather's Journey
Sendak, Maurice. Where the Wild Things Are
Spier, Peter. Noah’s Arc
Stead, Philip. A Sick Day for Amos McGee
Steig, William. Sylvester and the Magic Pebble
Swanson, Susan. The House in the Night
Taback, Simms. Joseph Had A Little Overcoat
Tresselt, Alvin. White Snow, Bright Snow
Udry, Janice. A Tree is Nice
Van Allsburg, Chris. Jumanji
The Polar Express
Ward, Lynd. The Biggest Bear
Wiesner, David. Flotsam
The Three Pigs
Tuesday
Yolen, Jane. Owl Moon
Yorinks, Arthur. Hey, Al
3rd & 4th Grade Books (JX)
Bunting, Eve. Smoky Night
Ness, Evaline. Sam, Bangs & Moonshine
Politi, Leo. Song of the Swallows
Thurber, James. Many Moons
5th & 6th Grade Books (J)
Macaulay, David. Black and White
Selznick, Brian. The Invention of Hugo Cabret
Children’s Nonfiction (JNF)
J398 Cedars, Blaise. Shadow
J398 Cooney, Barbara. Chanticleer and the Fox
J220 Fish, Helen. Animals of the Bible: A Picture Book
J398 Haley, Gail. A Story A Story
J398 Hodges, Margaret. Saint George and the Dragon
J920 Lawson, Robert. They Were Strong and Good
J398 Leodhas, Sorche. Always Room for One More
J398 McDermott, Gerald. Arrow to the Sun
J398 Mosel, Arlene. The Funny Little Woman
J916 Musgrove, Margaret. Ashanti to Zulu: African Traditions
J398 Ransome , Arthur. The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship
J398 Robbins, Ruth. Baboushka and the Three Kings
J973.099 St. George, Judith. So You Want To Be President
J398.21 Wisniewski, David. Golem
J398 Young, Ed. Lon Po Po: A Red-Riding Hood Story from China
J398.22 Zelinsky, Paul. Rapunzel
J398 Zemach, Harve. Duffy and the Devil
Children’s Biographies (JB)
JB Lincoln: D’Aulaire, Ingri. Abraham Lincoln
JB Bentley: Martin, Jacqueline. Snowflake Bentley
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