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Newbery List
The Newbery Medal was named for eighteenth-century British bookseller John Newbery. It is awarded annually by the Association for Library Service to Children, a division of the American Library Association, to the author of the most distinguished contribution to American literature for children. This is a complete list of Newbery medal and honor books from 1922 to present.
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| 1999 |
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| Medal Winner |
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Holes |
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Louis Sachar |
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Frances Foster |
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| Honor Books |
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A Long Way from Chicago |
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Richard Peck |
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Dial |
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| 1998 |
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Out of the Dust |
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Karen Hesse |
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Scholastic |
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| Honor Books |
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Ella Enchanted |
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Gail Carson Levine |
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HarperCollins |
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| Lily's Crossing |
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Patricia Reilly Giff |
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Delacorte |
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| Wringer |
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Jerry Spinelli |
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HarperCollins |
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| 1997 |
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| Medal Winner |
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The View from Saturday |
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E.L. Konigsburg |
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Jean Karl/Atheneum |
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| Honor Books |
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A Girl Named Disaster |
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Nancy Farmer |
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Richard Jackson/Orchard Books |
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| Moorchild |
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Eloise McGraw |
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Margaret McElderry/Simon & Schuster |
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| The Thief |
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Megan Whalen Turner |
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Greenwillow/Morrow |
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| Belle Prater's Boy |
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Ruth White |
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Farrar Straus Giroux |
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| 1996 |
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The Midwife's Apprentice |
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Karen Cushman |
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Clarion |
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| Honor Books |
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What Jamie Saw |
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Carolyn Coman |
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Front Street |
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| The Watsons Go to Birmingham: 1963 |
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Christopher Paul Curtis |
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Delacorte |
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| Yolonda's Genius |
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Carol Fenner |
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Margaret K. McElderry/Simon & Schuster |
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| The Great Fire |
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Jim Murphy |
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Scholastic |
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| 1995 |
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Walk Two Moons |
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Sharon Creech |
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HarperCollins |
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The House of the Scorpion |
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Nancy Farmer |
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Atheneum |
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| Catherine, Called Birdy |
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Karen Cushman |
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Clarion |
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| 1994 |
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The Giver |
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Lois Lowry |
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Houghton |
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| Honor Books |
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Crazy Lady |
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Jane Leslie Conly |
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HarperCollins |
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| Dragon's Gate |
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Laurence Yep |
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HarperCollins |
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| Eleanor Roosevelt: A Life of Discovery |
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Russell Freedman |
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Clarion Books |
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| 1993 |
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Missing May |
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Cynthia Rylant |
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Cynthia Rylant |
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| Honor Books |
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What Hearts |
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Bruce Brooks |
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A Laura Geringer Book, a HarperCollins imprint |
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| The Dark-thirty: Southern Tales of the Supernatural |
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Patricia McKissack |
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Knopf |
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| Somewhere in the Darkness |
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Walter Dean Myers |
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Scholastic Hardcover |
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| 1992 |
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Shiloh |
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Phyllis Reynolds Naylor |
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Atheneum |
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| Honor Books |
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Nothing But The Truth: a Documentary Novel |
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Avi |
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Jackson/Orchard |
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| The Wright Brothers: How They Invented the Airplane |
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Russell Freedman |
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Holiday House |
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| 1991 |
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Book Title |
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| Medal Winner |
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Maniac Magee |
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Jerry Spinelli |
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Little, Brown |
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| Honor Books |
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The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle |
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Avi |
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Jackson/Orchard |
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| 1990 |
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Book Title |
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Number the Stars |
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Lois Lowry |
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Houghton |
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| Honor Books |
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Afternoon of the Elves |
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Janet Taylor Lisle |
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Jackson/Orchard |
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| Shabanu, Daughter of the Wind |
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Suzanne Fisher Staples |
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Knopf |
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| The Winter Room |
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Gary Paulsen |
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Jackson/Orchard |
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