John Newbery Medal
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. Click here to see what Newbery Medal winners and nominees are available in our libraries, and scroll down to see Mrs. Billmayer's and Ms. Terry's favorite titles in this award.
Mrs. Billmayer's Favorite Newbery Books
The Bears on Hemlock Mountain by Alice Dalgliesh
Because of Winn-Dixie by Kate DiCamillo
Last Stop on Market Street by Matt de la Pena
The Night Diary by Veera Hiranandani
Charlotte's Web by E. B. White
Because of Winn-Dixie by Kate DiCamillo
Last Stop on Market Street by Matt de la Pena
The Night Diary by Veera Hiranandani
Charlotte's Web by E. B. White
Ms. Terry's Favorite Newbery Books
El Deafo by Cece Bell
The War that Saved My Life by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
Flora & Ulysses by Kate DiCamillo
Inside Out and Back Again by Thanhha Lai
Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH by Robert C. O'Brien
A Wish in the Dark by Christina Soontornvat
Wolf Hollow by Lauren Wolk
The War that Saved My Life by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
Flora & Ulysses by Kate DiCamillo
Inside Out and Back Again by Thanhha Lai
Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH by Robert C. O'Brien
A Wish in the Dark by Christina Soontornvat
Wolf Hollow by Lauren Wolk
For more information on the John Newbery Medal, and to see a complete list of Winner and Honor titles, please click here.
