PGRule6/NewberyMedalNotes

The Newbery Medal is given by the Association for Library Service to Children, part of the American Library Association (ALA), to the author of the outstanding American book for children. The award has been given since 1922.

At Project Gutenberg

• 1922; Hendrik Willem van Loon, The Story of Mankind. etext:754.
• 1923; Hugh Lofting, The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle. etext:1154.
• 1924; Charles Boardman Hawes, The Dark Frigate. etext:50598.
• 1925; Charles Finger, Tales from Silver Lands. etext:68292.
• 1926; Arthur Bowie Chrisman, Shen of the Sea. etext:65206.
• 1927; Will James, Smoky the Cow Horse. etext:69798.
• 1928; Dhan Gopal Mukerji, Gay Neck, the Story of a Pigeon. etext:72086.
• 1929; Eric P. Kelly, The Trumpeter of Krakow. etext:72600.
• 1930; Rachel Field, Hitty, Her First Hundred Years. Project at DPC.
• 1964; Emily Cheney Neville, It's like this, Cat. etext:24921.

Definitely renewed

• 1931; Elizabeth Coatsworth, The Cat Who Went to Heaven. A26914, 26Aug30. R211408, 26Mar58.
• 1932; Laura Adams Armer, Waterless Mountain. A42524, 2Sep31. R240323, 30Jul59.
• 1933; Elizabeth Foreman Lewis, Young Fu of the Upper Yangtze. A49371, 1Mar32. R241741, 26Aug59.
• 1934; Cornelia Meigs, Invincible Louisa. A62627, 10May33. R266367, 14Nov60.
• 1935; Monica Shannon, Dobry. A77120, 5Nov34. R292293, 12Mar62.
• 1936; Carol Ryrie Brink, Caddie Woodlawn. A81673, 1May35. R299549, 31Jul62.
• 1937; Ruth Sawyer, Roller Skates. A99433, 16Oct36. R341460, 13Jul64.
• 1938; Kate Seredy, The White Stag. A112223, 15Nov37. R361624, 20May65.
• 1939; Elizabeth Enright, Thimble Summer. A121033, 18Aug38. R367372, 3Sep65.
• 1940; James Daugherty, Daniel Boone. A134534, 10Nov39. R397541, 17Nov66.
• 1941; Armstrong Sperry, Call It Courage. A136709, 13Feb40. R414631, 26Jul67.
• 1942; Walter D. Edmonds, The Matchlock Gun. A156765, 9Sep41. R459235, 3Apr69.
• 1943; Elizabeth Gray Vining, Adam of the Road. A163200, 10Apr42. R469725, 3Oct69.
• 1944; Esther Forbes, Johnny Tremain. A176925, 15Nov43. R513112, 16Sep71.
• 1945; Robert Lawson, Rabbit Hill. A182960, 18Sep44. R514870, 8Oct71.
• 1946; Lois Lenski, Strawberry Girl. A189063, 20Jul45. R553405, 13Jun73.
• 1947; Carolyn Sherwin Bailey, Miss Hickory. A6490, 20Sep46. R560477, 4Oct73.
• 1948; William Pène du Bois, The Twenty-One Balloons. A12036, 14Apr47. R593024, 12Dec74.
• 1949; Marguerite Henry, King of the Wind. A26057, 21Sep48. R627436, 1Mar76.
• 1950; Marguerite de Angeli, The Door in the Wall. A36302, 22Sep49. R642803, 4Oct76.
• 1951; Elizabeth Yates, Amos Fortune, Free Man. A42905, 17Apr50. RE-1-787, 16Mar78.
• 1952; Eleanor Estes, Ginger Pye. A54734, 19Apr51. RE-26-797, 17May79.
• 1953; Ann Nolan Clark, Secret of the Andes. A66068, 7Mar52. RE-52-353, 19Feb80.
• 1954; Joseph Krumgold, ...And Now Miguel. A121358, 25Sep53. RE-93-877, 11Jun81.
• 1955; Meindert DeJong, The Wheel on the School. A157785, 20Oct54. RE-130-500, 10Jun82.
• 1956; Jean Lee Latham, Carry On, Mr. Bowditch. A195932, 27Jul55. RE-175-246, 22Aug83.
• 1957; Virginia Sorenson, Miracles on Maple Hill. A249629, 27Aug56. RE-227-540, 10Dec84.
• 1958; Harold Keith, Rifles for Watie. A306762, 9Sep57. RE-236-942, 6Feb85.
• 1959; Elizabeth George Speare, The Witch of Blackbird Pond. A357383, 23Sep58. RE-305-073, 26Sep86.
• 1960; Joseph Krumgold, Onion John. A428912, 15Sep59. RE-351-854, 9Oct87.
• 1961; Scott O'Dell, Island of the Blue Dolphins. A429436, 28Jan60. RE-398-833, 31Oct88.
• 1962; Elizabeth George Speare, The Bronze Bow. A521257, 13Sep61. RE-431-568, 22May89.
• 1963; Madeleine L'Engle, A Wrinkle in Time. A548062, 13Feb62. RE-473-522, 8Feb90.