Year |
Title |
Illustrator |
| 2002 |
The Three Pigs |
David Wiesner |
| 2001 |
So You Want To be President? |
Mary Azarian
Text by Judith Briggs Martin |
| 2000 |
Joseph had a Little Overcoat |
Simms Taback |
| 1999 |
Snowflake Bentley |
Mary Azarian
Text by Jacqueline Briggs Martin |
| 1998 |
Rapunzel |
Paul O. Zelinsky |
| 1997 |
Golem |
David Wisniewski |
| 1996 |
Officier Buckle and Goria |
Peggy Rathmann |
| 1995 |
Smoky Night |
David Diaz
Text by Eve Bunting |
| 1994 |
Grandfather's Journey |
Allen Say |
| 1993 |
Mirette on the High Wire |
Emily McCully |
| 1992 |
Tuesday |
David Wiesner |
| 1991 |
Black & White |
David McCaulay |
| 1990 |
Lon Po Po |
Ed Young (Translator) |
| 1989 |
Song & Dance Man |
Stephen Gammell
Text by Karen Ackerman |
| 1988 |
Owl Moon |
John Schoenherr
Text by Jane Yolen |
| 1987 |
Hey, Al |
Richard Egielski
Text by Arthur Yorinks |
| 1986 |
Polar Express |
Chris Van Allsburg |
| 1985 |
Saint George and the Dragon |
Margaret Hodges, Trina S. Hyman |
| 1984 |
The Glorious Flight: Across the Channel With Louis Bleriot, July 25, 1909 |
Alice Provensen Martin Provensen |
| 1983 |
Shadow |
Blaise Cendras & Marcia Brown |
| 1982 |
Jumanji |
Chris Van Allsburg |
| 1981 |
Fables |
Arnold Lobel |
| 1980 |
Ox Cart Man |
Barbara Cooney
Text by Donald Hall |
| 1979 |
The Girl Who Loved Wild Horses |
Paul Goble |
| 1978 |
Noah's Ark |
Peter Spier |
| 1977 |
Ashanti to Zulu: African Traditions |
Leo Dillion, Diane Dillion
Text by Margaret W. Musgrove |
| 1976 |
Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears: A West African Tale |
Leo Dillion, Dian Dillon
Text by Verna Aardema |
| 1975 |
Arrow to the Sun: A Pueblo Indian Tale |
Gerald McDermott |
| 1974 |
Duffy and the Devil |
Harve Zemach |
| 1973 |
The Funny Little Woman |
Blair Lent
Text by Arlene Mosel |
| 1972 |
One Fine Day |
Nonny Hogrogian |
| 1971 |
A Story, a Story: An African Tale |
Gail E. Haley |
| 1970 |
Sylvester and the Magic Pebble |
William Stig |
| 1969 |
The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship |
Arthur Ransome |
| 1968 |
Drummer Hoff |
Barbara Emberly |
| 1967 |
Sam, Bangs, and Moonshine |
Evaline Ness |
| 1966 |
Always Room for One More |
Sorche Leodhas & Nonny Hogrogian |
| 1965 |
May I Bring a Friend? |
Beatrice Schenk De Regniers |
| 1964 |
Where the Wild Things Are |
Maurice Sendak |
| 1963 |
Snowy Day |
Ezra Jack Keats |
| 1962 |
Once a Mouse |
Marcia Brown |
| 1961 |
Baboushka and the Three Kings |
Ruth Brown |
| 1960 |
Nine Days to Christmas |
Marie Hall Ets & Aurora Labastida |
| 1959 |
Chanticleer and the Fox |
Georffrey Chaucer & Barbara Cooney |
| 1958 |
Time of Wonder |
Robert McCloskey |
| 1957 |
Tree Is Nice |
Marc Simont
Text by Janice May Udry |
| 1956 |
Frog Went A-Courtin' |
Feodor Rojankovsky
Text by John Langstaff |
| 1955 |
Cinderella |
Marcia Brown
Text by Charles Perrault |
| 1954 |
Madeline's Rescue |
Ludwig Bemelmans |
| 1953 |
The Biggest Bear |
Lynd Kendall Ward |
| 1952 |
Finders Keepers |
Nicholas Modrvinoff
Text by William Lipkind |
| 1951 |
Egg Tree |
Katherine Milhous |
| 1950 |
Song of the Swallows |
Leo Politi |
| 1949 |
The Big Snow |
Berta Hader & Elmer Hader |
| 1948 |
White Snow, Bright Snow |
Roger Duvoisin
Text by Alvin Tressetl |
| 1947 |
The Little Island |
Leonard Weisgard
Text by Golden MacDonald |
| 1946 |
Rooster Crows |
Miska Petersham & Maud Petersham |
| 1945 |
Prayer for a Child |
Elizabeth Orton Jones
Text by Rachel L. Field |
| 1944 |
Many Moons |
Louis Slobodkin
Text by James Thurber |
| 1943 |
The Little House |
Virginia Lee Burton |
| 1942 |
Make Way for Ducklings |
Robert McCloskey |
| 1941 |
They Were Strong and Good |
Robert Lawson |
| 1940 |
Abraham Lincoln |
Ingri D'Aulaire & Edgar Parin D'Aulaire |
| 1939 |
Mei Li |
Thomas Handforth |
| 1938 |
Animals of the Bible |
Dorothy P. Lathrop
Helen D. Fish, Editor |