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For biographies of winning illustrators see Category:Caldecott Medal winners. These books have won the Caldecott Medal from the American Library Association, recognizing the previous year's "most distinguished American picture book for children." The Medal was inaugurated in 1938 and there have been 76 Medals and winning works through 2013.
The Caldecott and Newbery Medals are considered the most prestigious American children's book awards. Besides the Caldecott Medal, the committee awards a variable number of citations to runners-up they deem worthy, called the Caldecott Honor or Caldecott Honor Books. The Caldecott Medal was first proposed by Frederic G. Melcher in 1937.
Sector 7 (book) Seven Blind Mice; Seven Simeons; Sing in Praise; Sing Mother Goose; Skipper John's Cook; Sleep Like a Tiger; Small Rain: Verses From The Bible; Snow (picture book) Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (book) Song of Robin Hood; The Spider and the Fly (DiTerlizzi book) Starry Messenger (picture book) The Stinky Cheese Man and Other ...
For articles on winning books see Category: Caldecott Medal–winning works. The award was inaugurated in 1938 and there have been 81 Medals and winning works through 2018; only 71 winning illustrators (or joint illustrators) because several of them have won more than once.
It won the 1980 Caldecott Medal. [1] The book tells of the life and work of an early 19th-century farming family in New Hampshire. The father uses an ox-cart to take their goods to market in Portsmouth, where they make the money to buy the things they need for the next year. Even the ox and cart are sold.
Hot Dog was a winner of the 2023 Caldecott Medal for children's books. [5] The Association for Library Service to Children also named it one of the year's Notable Children's Books. [ 2 ]
Time of Wonder is a 1957 children's picture book written and illustrated by Robert McCloskey that won the Caldecott Medal in 1958. [1] The book tells the story of a family's summer on a Maine island overlooking Penobscot Bay, filled with bright images and simple alliteration. Rain, gulls, a foggy morning, the excitement of sailing, the quiet of ...
It was published by Harper and Brothers in 1956, and won the Caldecott Medal in 1957. [1] In a retrospective essay about the Caldecott Medal-winning books from 1956 to 1965, Norma R. Fryatt wrote, "The book becomes one of the most convincing sermons on conservation yet done for young children."