Caldecott
1. 2006 The Hello Goodbye Window illustrated-author-Chris Raschka written - by: Norton Juster - ISBN: 0786809140
- From School Library Journal Starred Review. PreSchool-Grade 1?The window in Nanna and Poppy's kitchen is no ordinary window?it is the place where love...
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2. 2005 Kitten's First Full Moon illustrated and written - by: Kevin Henkes - ISBN: 0060588284
- In this beautiful picture book, winner of the 2005 Caldecott Medal, Kevin Henkes, captures the sweet, sometimes slapstick struggle of Kitten, who...
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3. 2004 The Man Who Walked Between The Towers illustrated and written - by: Mordicai Gerstein - ISBN: 0761317910
- From Publishers Weekly This effectively spare, lyrical account chronicles Philippe Petit's tight rope walk between Manhattan's World Trade Center towers in...
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4. 2003 My Friend Rabbit illustrated and written - by: Eric Rohmann - ISBN: 0761315357
- From Publishers Weekly My friend Rabbit means well, begins the mouse narrator. But whatever he does, wherever he goes, trouble follows. Once Rabbit pitches...
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5. 2002 The Three Pigs - by: David Wiesner - ISBN: 0618007016
- Once upon a time three pigs built three houses, out of straw, sticks, and bricks. Along came a wolf, who huffed and puffed... So, you think you...
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6. 2001 So You Want to Be President illustrated - by: David Small - ISBN: 0399234071
- Tired of books about the presidency that present themselves as history books? Author Judith St. George--along with Caldecott Honor-winning...
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7. 2000 Joseph Had a Little Overcoat - by: Simms Taback - ISBN: 0670878553
- When Joseph's favorite overcoat gets old and worn, he makes a jacket out of it. When the jacket is more patches than jacket, Joseph turns it into a...
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8. 1999 Snowflake Bentley illustrated - by: Mary Azarian - ISBN: 0395861624
- Most children are captivated by snow, but how many go on to make it their lifework? This beautiful biography, winner of the 1999 Caldecott Medal...
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9. 1998 Rapunzel - by: Paul O Zelinsky - ISBN: 0525456074
- In older versions of the classic tale Rapunzel, it always seemed improbable that a grown man could scale a tower using only his beloved's hair...
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10. 1997 Golem - by: David Wisniewski - ISBN: 0395726182
- Golem is the Hebrew word for shapeless man. According to Jewish legend, the renowned scholar and teacher Rabbi Loew used his powers to create a...
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11. 1996 Officer Buckle and Gloria - by: Peggy Rathmann - ISBN: 0399226168
- Officer Buckle is a roly-poly bloke, dedicated to teaching schoolchildren important safety tips, such as never put anything in your ear and never...
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12. 1995 Smoky Night - by: David Diaz - ISBN: 0152018840
- This is a story about cats -- and people -- who couldn't get along until a smoky and fearful night brings them together. The Los Angeles riots...
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13. 1994 Grandfathers Journey - by: Allen Say - ISBN: 0395570352
- Home becomes elusive in this story about immigration and acculturation, pieced together through old pictures and salvaged family tales...
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14. 1993 Mirette on the High Wire - by: Emily McCully - ISBN: 0399221301
- Mirette and the Great Bellini traverse the Paris skyline on high wire in the climactic scene of this picture book about conquering...
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15. 1992 Tuesday - by: David Wiesner - ISBN: 0395551137
- Tuesday evening, around eight--a deceptively mundane beginning for what proves to be a thrilling, miraculous, and surreal amphibian...
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16. 1991 Black White - by: David Macaulay - ISBN: 0395521513
- Black and White is an interesting title for a book that aims to prove there's no such thing as black and white. But read on and you will see that...
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17. 1990 Lon Po Po - by: Ed Young - ISBN: 0399216197
- Three little girls spare no mercy to Lon Po Po, the granny wolf, in this version of Little Red Riding Hood where they tempt her up a tree and over...
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18. 1989 Song Dance Man - by: Stephen Gammell - ISBN: 0679819959
- Once a song and dance man, Grandpa reclaims his youth and profession before the delighted eyes of his three grandchildren one afternoon...
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19. 1988 Owl Moon - by: John Schoenherr - ISBN: 0399214577
- Among the greatest charms of children is their ability to view a simple activity as a magical adventure. Such as a walk in the woods late at night...
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20. 1987 Hey Al - by: Richard Egielski - ISBN: 0374330603
- The plot of this book, for 4-year-olds and up, involves the travails of Al, a janitor who lives in a dingy apartment on Manhattan's West Side with...
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21. 1985 Saint George and the Dragon - by: Margaret Hodges and Trina S Hyman - ISBN: 0316367958
- From Publishers Weekly This adaptation of The Faerie Queen features illustrations that glitter with color and mesmerizing details, said PW. Ages 4-8...
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22. 1984 The Glorious Flight - by: Alice Provensen and Martin Provensen - ISBN: 0140507299
- Card catalog description A biography of the man whose fascination with flying machines produced the Bleriot XI, which in 1909 became the first...
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23. 1983 Shadow - by: Blaise Cendrars and Marcia Brown - ISBN: 0689718756
- Book description Shadow lives in the forest...It goes forth at nightto prowl around the fires.It even likes to minglewith the dancers...Shadow...
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24. 1982 Jumanji - by: Chris Van Allsburg - ISBN: 0395304482
- When Judy and Peter find a board game in the park, they take it home, hoping to alleviate their boredom. One live lion, an erupting volcano, and a...
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25. 1981 Fables - by: Arnold Lobel - ISBN: 0060239735
- Book description 'Short, original fables with fresh, unexpected morals poke subtle fun at human foibles through the antics of animals...
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