This award was first offered in 1938 and is named after Randolph Caldecott, the famous English illustrator.
It is awarded annually to the artist of the most distinguished American picture book for children.
2013
This is Not My Hat by Jon Klassen
E KLASSEN
2012
A Ball for Daisy by Christopher Raschka
E RASCHKA
2011
A Sick Day for Amos McGee by Philip C. Stead
E STEAD
2010
The Lion & the Mouse illustrated and written by Jerry Pinkney
E PINKNEY
2009
The House in the Night by Susan Marie Swanson
E SWANSON
2008
The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick
J SEL, jCD FIC SEL, jPLWY SEL, Young Adult SEL
2007
Flotsam by David Wiesner
E WIE
2006
The Hello, Goodbye Window by Norton Juster
E JUS
2005
Kitten's First Full Moon by Kevin Henkes
E HEN
2004
The Man Who Walked Between the Towers by Mordecai Gerstein
j791.34092 GER
2003
My Friend Rabbit by Eric Rohmann
E ROH
2002
The Three Pigs by David Wiesner
E WIE, jFL SPANISH WIE
2001
So You Want to Be President? illustrated by David Small; text by Judith St. George
j973.099 ST., jBKCD 973.099 ST.
2000
Joseph Had a Little Overcoat illustrated by Simms Taback
E TAB, jBKCD TAB
1999
Snowflake Bentley illustrated by Mary Azarian; text by Jacqueline Briggs Martin
jBiog. BENTLEY MAR
1998
Rapunzel by Paul O. Zelinsky
E ZEL, jBKCD 398.20943 ZEL
1997
Golem by David Wisniewski
E WIS
1996
Officer Buckle and Gloria by Peggy Rathmann
E RAT
1995
Smoky Night illustrated by David Diaz; text by Eve Bunting
E BUN
1994
Grandfather's Journey by Allen Say
E SAY
1993
Mirette on the High Wire by Emily Arnold McCully
E MCC
1992
Tuesday by David Wiesner
E WIE
1991
Black and White by David Macaulay
E MAC
1990
Lon Po Po: A Red-Riding Hood Story from China by Ed Young
jPack 11
1989
Song and Dance Man illustrated by Stephen Gammell; text by Karen Ackerman
E ACK
1988
Owl Moon illustrated by John Schoenherr; text by Jane Yolen
E YOL
1987
Hey, Al illustrated by Richard Egielski; text byArthur Yorinks
E YOR
1986
The Polar Express by Chris Van Allsburg
E VAN, jBKCD VAN
1985
Saint George and the Dragon illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman; text retold by Margaret Hodges
E HOD
1984
The Glorious Flight: Across the Channel with Louis Bleriot by Alice & Martin Provensen
j629.13 PRO
1983
Shadow translated and illustrated by Marcia Brown; original text in French: Blaise Cendrars
j841.912 CEN
1982
Jumanji by Chris Van Allsburg
E VAN
Books about the Caldecott Medal:
A Caldecott Celebration : Six Artists and Their Paths to the Caldecott Medal by Leonard S. Marcus
j741.642 MAR
The Newbery and Caldecott Awards : A Guide to the Medal and Honor Books
j028.162 NEW
For a complete listing of the Caldecott Medal winners, visit the ALA Caldecott Medal Winners page.
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