Caldecott Award Winners


Author
Langstaff, John M.
Call Number
J CALDECOTT LANGSTAFF
Summary
The story of a frog who courted a mouse.
Author
Lathrop, Dorthy
Call Number
J CALDECOTT LATHROP
Summary
A picture book of the most memorable animals of Biblical stories with passages from Bible text. (1938 Winner)
Author
Lawson, Robert
Call Number
J CALDECOTT LAWSON
Summary
Relates the story of the author's grandparents and parents, who, though not famous, helped build the United States. (1941 Winner)
Author
Leodhas, Sorche
Call Number
J CALDECOTT LEODAHS
Summary
In this Scottish folk song, a generous family always has room for another person and invites in everyone who passes by. (1966 Winner)
Author
Lindstrom, Carole
Call Number
J CALDECOTT LINDSTROM
Summary
Water is the first medicine. It affects and connects us all. When a black snake threatens to destroy the Earth and poison her people's water, one young water protector takes a stand to defend Earth's most sacred resource. Inspired by the many indigenous-led movements across North America, this bold and lyrical picture book issues an urgent rallying cry to safeguard the Earth's water from harm and corruption. (2021 Winner)
Author
Lipkind, William
Call Number
J CALDECOTT LIPKIND
Summary
Two dogs each claim a bone they have found and ask passersby for help in deciding ownership. (1952 Winner)
Title
Fables
Author
Lobel, Arnold
Call Number
J CALDECOTT LOBEL
Summary
Twenty original fables about an array of animal characters from crocodile to ostrich. (1981 Winner)
Author
Macaulay, David
Call Number
J CALDECOTT MACAULAY
Summary
Four brief "stories" about parents, trains, and cows, or is it really all one story? The author recommends careful inspection of words and pictures to both minimize and enhance confusion. (1991 Winner)
Author
Martin, Jacqueline Briggs
Call Number
J CALDECOTT MARTIN
Summary
A biography of a self-taught scientist who photographed thousands of individual snowflakes in order to study their unique formations.
Author
Mattick, Lindsay
Call Number
J CALDECOTT MATTICK
Summary
A woman tells her young son the true story of how his great-great-grandfather, Captain Harry Colebourn, rescued and learned to love a bear cub in 1914 as he was on his way to take care of soldiers' horses during World War I, and the bear became the inspiration for A.A. Milne's Winnie-the-Pooh. (2016 Winner)
Author
McCloskey, Robert
Call Number
J CALDECOTT MCCLOSKEY
Summary
Follows the activities of two children spending their summer vacation on an island off the coast of Maine. (1958 Winner)
Author
McCloskey, Robert
Call Number
J CALDECOTT MCCLOSKEY
Summary
Mr. and Mrs. Mallard proudly return to their home in the Boston Public Garden with their eight offspring. (1942 Winner)
Author
Call Number
J CALDECOTT MCCULLY
Summary
Mirette learns tightrope walking from Monsieur Bellini, a guest in her mother's boarding house, not knowing that he is a celebrated tightrope artist who has withdrawn from performing because of fear. (1993 Winner)
Author
McDermott, Gerald
Call Number
J CALDECOTT MCDERMOTT
Summary
An adaptation of the Pueblo Indian myth which explains how the spirit of the Lord of the Sun was brought to the world of men. (1975 Winner)
Author
Milhous, Katherine
Call Number
J CALDECOTT MILHOUS
Summary
Katy's Easter morning discovery renews the tradition of the Easter egg tree. (1951 Winner)
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