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Newbery Award

The Newbery Award recognizes the best authors for Children's Literature.

2023
Freewater

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2022
The Last Cuentista

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2021
When You Trap a Tiger
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2020
New Kid

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2019
Merci Suárez Changes Gears
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2018
Hello, Universe

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2017
The Girl Who Drank the Moon
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2016
Last Stop on Market Street
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2015
The Crossover

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2014
Flora & Ulysses

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2013
The One and Only Ivan
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2012
Dead End in Norvelt

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2011
Moon Over Manifest

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2010
When You Reach Me

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2009
The Graveyard Book

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2008
Good Masters! Sweet Ladies! Voices from a Medieval Village
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2007
The Higher Power of Lucky


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2006
Criss Cross



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2005
Kira-Kira



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2004
The Tale of Despereaux


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2003
Crispin: The Cross of Lead
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2002
A Single Shard

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2001
A Year Down Yonder

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2000
Bud, Not Buddy

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1999
Holes

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1998
Out of the Dust

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1997
The View from Saturday
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1996
The Midwife's Apprentice
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1995
Walk Two Moons

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1994
The Giver

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1993
Missing May

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1992
Shiloh

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1991
Maniac Magee

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1990
Number the Stars

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1989
Joyful Noise: Poems for Two Voices
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1988
Lincoln: A Photobiography
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1987
The Whipping Boy

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1986
Sarah, Plain and Tall

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1985
The Hero and the Crown
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1984
Dear Mr. Henshaw

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1983
Dicey's Song


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1982
A Visit to William Blake's Inn

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1981
Jacob Have I Loved


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1980
A Gathering of Days: A New England Girl's Journal
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1979
The Westing Game


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1978
Bridge to Terabithia

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1977
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
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1976
The Grey King

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1975
M. C. Higgins, the Great
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1974
The Slave Dancer

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1973
Julie of the Wolves

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1972
Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH
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1971
Summer of the Swans
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1970
Sounder

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1969
The High King

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1968
From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler
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1967
Up a Road Slowly


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1966
I, Juan de Pareja


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1965
Shadow of a Bull


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1964
It's Like This, Cat


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1963
A Wrinkle in Time

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1962
The Bronze Bow

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1961
Island of the Blue Dolphins
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1960
Onion John

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1959
The Witch of Blackbird Pond
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1958
Rifles for Watie

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1957
Miracles on Maple Hill
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1956
Carry On, Mr. Bowditch
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1955
The Wheel on the School
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1954
...And Now Miguel

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1953
Secret of the Andes

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1952
Ginger Pye

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1951
Amos Fortune, Free Man
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1950
The Door in the Wall

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1949
King of the Wind

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1948
The Twenty-One Balloons
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1947
Miss Hickory

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1946
Strawberry Girl

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1945
Rabbit Hill

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1944
Johnny Tremain

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1943
Adam of the Road
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1942
The Matchlock Gun
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1941
Call It Courage
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1939
Thimble Summer
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1938
The White Stag
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1937
Roller Skates

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1936
Caddie Woodlawn

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1935
Dobry

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1933
Young Fu of the Upper Yangtze
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1932
Waterless Mountain

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1931
The Cat Who Went to Heaven
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1930
Hitty, Her First Hundred Years
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1929
The Trumpeter of Krakow
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1928
Gay Neck, the Story of a Pigeon
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1927
Smoky the Cow Horse
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1926
Shen of the Sea

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1924
The Dark Frigate

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1923
The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle

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1922
The Story of Mankind

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The Newbery Award is awarded by the Association for Library Service to Children, a division of the American Library Association. Click here to learn more about this award.