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The Best American Children's Lit—Newbery Winners From 1922-2018

The Newbery Medal was named for eighteenth-century British bookseller John Newbery. It is awarded annually by the American Library Association to the author of the most distinguished contribution to American literature for children.
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Hello Universe (Erin Entrada Kelly)
Hello Universe
1
Erin Entrada Kelly
The Girl Who Drank the Moon (Kelly Barnhill)
The Girl Who Drank the Moon
2
Kelly Barnhill
Last Stop on Market Street (Matt De La Pena)
Last Stop on Market Street
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Matt De La Pena
The Crossover (Kwame Alexander)
The Crossover
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Kwame Alexander
Flora and Ulysses
Flora and Ulysses
5
The One and Only Ivan (Katherine Applegate)
The One and Only Ivan
6
Katherine Applegate
Dead End in Norvelt (Jack Gantos)
Dead End in Norvelt
7
Jack Gantos
Moon Over Manifest (Clare Vanderpool)
Moon Over Manifest
8
Clare Vanderpool
When You Reach Me (Rebecca Stead)
When You Reach Me
9
Rebecca Stead
The Graveyard Book (Neil Gaiman)
The Graveyard Book
10
Neil Gaiman
Good Masters! Sweet Ladies! by Laura Amy Schlitz (2008)
Good Masters! Sweet Ladies! by Laura Amy Schlitz (2008)
11
The Higher Power of Lucky (Susan Patron)
The Higher Power of Lucky
12
Susan Patron
Criss Cross by Lynne Rae Perkins (2006)
Criss Cross by Lynne Rae Perkins (2006)
13
Kira-Kira
Kira-Kira
14
The Tale of Despereaux (Kate DiCamillo)
The Tale of Despereaux
15
Kate DiCamillo
Crispin: The Cross of Lead
Crispin: The Cross of Lead
16
A Single Shard (Linda Sue Park)
A Single Shard
17
Linda Sue Park
A Year Down Yonder
A Year Down Yonder
18
Bud, Not Buddy (Christopher Paul Curtis)
Bud, Not Buddy
19
Christopher Paul Curtis
Holes (Louis Sachar)
Holes
20
Louis Sachar
Out of the Dust Karen Hesse
Out of the Dust Karen Hesse
21
The View From Saturday (E.L. Konigsburg)
The View From Saturday
22
E.L. Konigsburg
The Midwife's Apprentice (Karen Cushman)
The Midwife's Apprentice
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Karen Cushman
Walk Two Moons (Sharon Creech)
Walk Two Moons
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Sharon Creech
The Giver (Lois Lowry)
The Giver
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Lois Lowry
Missing May (Cynthia Rylant)
Missing May
26
Cynthia Rylant
Shiloh (Phyllis Reynolds Naylor)
Shiloh
27
Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
Maniac Magee (Jerry Spinelli)
Maniac Magee
28
Jerry Spinelli
Number the Stars (Lois Lowry)
Number the Stars
29
Lois Lowry
Joyful Noise: Poems for Two Voice (Paul Fleischman)
Joyful Noise: Poems for Two Voice
30
Paul Fleischman
Lincoln: A Photobiography by Russell Freedman (1988)
Lincoln: A Photobiography by Russell Freedman (1988)
31
The Whipping Boy
The Whipping Boy
32
Sarah, Plain and Tall (Patricia MacLachlan)
Sarah, Plain and Tall
33
Patricia MacLachlan
The Hero and the Crown (Robin McKinley)
The Hero and the Crown
34
Robin McKinley
Dear Mr. Henshaw (Beverly Cleary)
Dear Mr. Henshaw
35
Beverly Cleary
Dicey's Song (Katherine Paterson)
Dicey's Song
36
Katherine Paterson
A Visit to William Blake's Inn by Nancy Willard (1982)
A Visit to William Blake's Inn by Nancy Willard (1982)
37
Jacob Have I Loved
Jacob Have I Loved
38
A Gathering of Days by Joan W. Blos (1980)
A Gathering of Days by Joan W. Blos (1980)
39
The Westing Game (Ellen Raskin)
The Westing Game
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Ellen Raskin
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