| 2004 |
Kitten's
First Full Moon by Kevin Henkes
|
| 2003 |
My
Friend Rabbit by Eric Rohmann |
| 2002: |
The
Three Pigs by David Wiesner
(Houghton Mifflin Co./Clarion Books) |
| 2001: |
So You Want to
Be President? Illustrated by David Small;
text by Judith St. George
(Philomel Books) |
| 2000: |
Joseph Had a Little
Overcoat Simms Taback
(Viking) |
| 1999: |
Snowflake Bentley,
Illustrated by Mary Azarian; text by Jacqueline
Briggs Martin
(Houghton) |
| 1998: |
Rapunzel by
Paul O. Zelinsky
(Dutton) |
| 1997: |
Golem
by David Wisniewski
(Clarion) |
| 1996: |
Officer Buckle
and Gloria by Peggy Rathmann
(Putnam) |
| 1995: |
Smoky Night,
illustrated by David Diaz; text: Eve Bunting (Harcourt) |
| 1994: |
Grandfather's
Journey by Allen Say; text: edited by Walter
Lorraine
(Houghton) |
| 1993: |
Mirette on the
High Wire by Emily Arnold McCully
(Putnam) |
| 1992: |
Tuesday
by David Wiesner
(Clarion Books) |
| 1991: |
Black and White
by David Macaulay
(Houghton) |
| 1990: |
Lon Po Po: A Red-Riding
Hood Story from China by Ed Young (Philomel) |
| 1989: |
Song and Dance
Man, illustrated by Stephen Gammell; text:
Karen Ackerman
(Knopf) |
| 1988: |
Owl Moon,
illustrated by John Schoenherr; text: Jane Yolen
(Philomel) |
| 1987: |
Hey, Al,
illustrated by Richard Egielski; text: Arthur Yorinks
(Farrar) |
| 1986: |
The Polar Express
by Chris Van Allsburg
(Houghton) |
| 1985: |
Saint George and
the Dragon, illustrated by Trina Schart
Hyman; text: retold by Margaret Hodges
(Little, Brown) |
| 1984: |
The Glorious Flight:
Across the Channel with Louis Bleriot by
Alice & Martin Provensen
(Viking) |
| 1983: |
Shadow,
translated and illustrated by Marcia Brown; original
text in French: Blaise Cendrars
(Scribner) |
| 1982: |
Jumanji
by Chris Van Allsburg
(Houghton) |
| 1981: |
Fables
by Arnold Lobel
(Harper) |
| 1980: |
Ox-Cart Man,
illustrated by Barbara Cooney; text: Donald Hall
(Viking) |
| 1979: |
The Girl Who Loved
Wild Horses by Paul Goble
(Bradbury) |
| 1978: |
Noah's Ark
by Peter Spier
(Doubleday) |
| 1977: |
Ashanti to Zulu:
African Traditions, illustrated by Leo
& Diane Dillon; text: Margaret Musgrove
(Dial) |
| 1976: |
Why Mosquitoes
Buzz in People's Ears, illustrated by Leo
& Diane Dillon; text: retold by Verna Aardema
(Dial) |
| 1975: |
Arrow to the Sun
by Gerald McDermott
(Viking) |
| 1974: |
Duffy and the
Devil, illustrated by Margot Zemach; retold
by Harve Zemach
(Farrar) |
| 1973: |
The Funny Little
Woman, illustrated by Blair Lent; text:
retold by Arlene Mosel
(Dutton) |
| 1972: |
One Fine Day,
retold and illustrated by Nonny Hogrogian (Macmillan) |
| 1971: |
A Story A Story,
retold and illustrated by Gail E. Haley (Atheneum) |
| 1970: |
Sylvester and
the Magic Pebble by William Steig
(Windmill Books) |
| 1969: |
The Fool of the
World and the Flying Ship, illustrated
by Uri Shulevitz; text: retold by Arthur Ransome
(Farrar) |
| 1968: |
Drummer Hoff,
illustrated by Ed Emberley; text: adapted by Barbara
Emberley
(Prentice-Hall) |
| 1967: |
Sam, Bangs &
Moonshine by Evaline Ness
(Holt) |
| 1966: |
Always Room for
One More, illustrated by Nonny Hogrogian;
text: Sorche Nic Leodhas, pseud. [Leclair Alger]
(Holt) |
| 1965: |
May I Bring a
Friend? illustrated by Beni Montresor;
text: Beatrice Schenk de Regniers
(Atheneum) |
| 1964: |
Where the Wild
Things Are by Maurice Sendak
(Harper) |
| 1963: |
The Snowy Day
by Ezra Jack Keats
(Viking) |
| 1962: |
Once a Mouse,
retold and illustrated by Marcia Brown
(Scribner) |
| 1961: |
Baboushka and
the Three Kings, illustrated by Nicolas
Sidjakov; text: Ruth Robbins
(Parnassus) |
| 1960: |
Nine Days to Christmas,
illustrated by Marie Hall Ets; text: Marie Hall
Ets and Aurora Labastida
(Viking) |
| 1959: |
Chanticleer and
the Fox, illustrated by Barbara Cooney;
text: adapted from Chaucer's Canterbury Tales by
Barbara Cooney
(Crowell) |
| 1958: |
Time of Wonder
by Robert McCloskey
(Viking) |
| 1957: |
A Tree Is Nice,
illustrated by Marc Simont; text: Janice Udry (Harper) |
| 1956: |
Frog Went A-Courtin',
illustrated by Feodor Rojankovsky; text: retold
by John Langstaff
(Harcourt) |
| 1955: |
Cinderella, or
the Little Glass Slipper, illustrated by
Marcia Brown; text: translated from Charles Perrault
by Marcia Brown
(Scribner) |
| 1954: |
Madeline's Rescue
by Ludwig Bemelmans
(Viking) |
| 1953: |
The Biggest Bear
by Lynd Ward
(Houghton) |
| 1952: |
Finders Keepers,
illustrated by Nicolas, pseud. (Nicholas Mordvinoff);
text: Will, pseud. [William Lipkind]
(Harcourt) |
| 1951: |
The Egg Tree
by Katherine Milhous
(Scribner) |
| 1950: |
Song of the Swallows
by Leo Politi
(Scribner) |
| 1949: |
The Big Snow
by Berta & Elmer Hader
(Macmillan) |
| 1948: |
White Snow, Bright
Snow, illustrated by Roger Duvoisin; text:
Alvin Tresselt
(Lothrop) |
| 1947: |
The Little Island,
illustrated by Leonard Weisgard; text: Golden MacDonald,
pseud.
[Margaret Wise Brown]
(Doubleday) |
| 1946: |
The Rooster Crows
by Maude & Miska Petersham
(Macmillan) |
| 1945: |
Prayer for a Child,
illustrated by Elizabeth Orton Jones; text: Rachel
Field
(Macmillan) |
| 1944: |
Many Moons,
illustrated by Louis Slobodkin; text: JamesThurber
(Harcourt) |
| 1943: |
The Little House
by Virginia Lee Burton
(Houghton) |
| 1942: |
Make Way for Ducklings
by Robert McCloskey
(Viking) |
| 1941: |
They Were Strong
and Good, by Robert Lawson
(Viking) |
| 1940: |
Abraham Lincoln
by Ingri & Edgar Parin d'Aulaire
(Doubleday)
|
| 1939: |
Mei Li
by Thomas Handforth
(Doubleday) |
| 1938: |
Animals of the
Bible, A Picture Book, illustrated by Dorothy
P. Lathrop; text: selected by Helen Dean Fish
(Lippincott) |
