Caldecott Award Winners


Author
Emberley, Barbara
Call Number
J CALDECOTT EMBERLEY
Summary
A cumulative folk song in which seven soldiers build a magnificent cannon, but Drummer Hoff fires it off. (1968 Winner)
Author
Ets, Marie Hall
Call Number
J CALDECOTT ETS
Summary
Ceci anxiously awaits her first posada, the special Mexican Christmas party, and the opportunity to select a pi~nata for it. (1960 Winner)
Author
Field, Rachel
Call Number
J CALDECOTT FIELD
Summary
Winner of the Caldecott Medal and in print since 1941, this is a prayer for boys and girls all over the world. It is full of the intimate gentleness for familiar things, the love of friends and family, and the kindly protection of God. (1945 Winner)
Author
Floca, Brian
Call Number
J CALDECOTT FLOCA
Summary
Learn what it was like to travel on the transcontinental railroad in the 1860s. (2014 Winner)
Author
Goble, Paul
Call Number
J CALDECOTT GOBLE
Summary
Though she is fond of her people, a girl prefers to live among the wild horses where she is truly happy and free. (1979 Winner)
Author
Hader, Berta
Call Number
J CALDECOTT HADER
Summary
Despite their elaborate preparations for the winter, the animals and birds are delighted by a surprise banquet after a big snow. (1949 Winner)
Author
Hayley, Gail E.
Call Number
J CALDECOTT HALEY
Summary
Recounts how most African folk tales came to be called "Spider Stories." (1971 Winner)
Author
Hall, Donald
Call Number
J CALDECOTT HALL
Summary
Describes the day-to-day life throughout the changing seasons of an early 19th-century New England family. (1980 Winner)
Title
Mei Li
Author
Handforth, Thomas
Call Number
J CALDECOTT HANDFORTH
Summary
After spending an eventful day at the fair held on New Year's Eve, Mei Li arrives home just in time to greet the Kitchen God. (1939 Winner) Out of Print
Author
Henkes, Kevin
Call Number
J CALDECOTT HENKES
Summary
When Kitten mistakes the full moon for a bowl of milk, she ends up tired, wet, and hungry trying to reach it.
Author
Hodges, Margaret
Call Number
J CALDECOTT HODGES
Summary
Retells the segment from Spenser's The Faerie Queene, in which George, the Red Cross Knight, slays the dreadful dragon that has been terrorizing the countryside for years and brings peace and joy to the land.
Author
Hogrogian, Nonny
Call Number
J CALDECOTT HOGROGIAN
Summary
After the old woman cuts off his tail when he steals her milk, the fox must go through a long series of transactions before she will sew it back on again. (1972 Winner)
Author
Juster, Norton
Call Number
J CALDECOTT JUSTER
Summary
Looking through the kitchen window, a little girl and her doting grandparents watch stars, play games, and, most importantly, say hello and goodbye.(2006 Winner)
Author
Keats, Ezra Jack
Call Number
J CALDECOTT KEATS
Summary
The adventures of a little boy in the city on a very snowy day.
Author
Klassen, Jon
Call Number
J CALDECOTT KLASSEN
Summary
A tiny minnow wearing a pale blue bowler hat has a thing or two up his fins in this underwater light-on-dark chase scene. (2013 Winner)
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