Award Category: Newbery Medal (John Newbery Medal)

Award Category: Newbery Medal Award Category Record # 601
Award Type: John Newbery Medal
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Note: The only category for the Newbery award. "Newbery Honor Books", which were introduced in 1938, but retroactively applied to nominees from previous years, are listed as nominees.

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1922

Nomination	The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles	Padraic Colum
Nomination ^ⓘData from http://www.ala.org/alsc/awardsgrants/bookmedia/newberymedal/newberyhonors/newberymedal	The Old Tobacco Shop	William Bowen

1923
Win	The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle	Hugh Lofting

1925
Win	Tales from Silver Lands	Charles J. Finger
Nomination	Nicholas: A Manhattan Christmas Story	Anne Carroll Moore
Nomination	The Dream Coach	Anne Parrish and Dillwyn Parrish

1926
Win	Shen of the Sea	Arthur Bowie Chrisman

1928
Nomination	The Wonder-Smith and His Son: A Tale from the Golden Childhood of the World	Ella Young

1930
Win	Hitty, Her First Hundred Years	Rachel Field
Nomination ^ⓘ2nd Newbery Honor for Ella Young.	The Tangle-Coated Horse and Other Tales: Episodes from the Fionn Saga	Ella Young

1931
Nomination	Floating Island	Anne Parrish
Nomination	The Dark Star of Itza: The Story of a Pagan Princess	Alida Sims Malkus

1932
Nomination	The Fairy Circus	Dorothy P. Lathrop

1938
Win	The White Stag	Kate Seredy

1944
Nomination	Fog Magic	Julia L. Sauer

1945
Nomination	The Hundred Dresses	Eleanor Estes

1947
Win	Miss Hickory	Carolyn Sherwin Bailey

1948
Win	The Twenty-One Balloons	William Pène du Bois^?William Pene du Bois
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* ^ⓘNewbery Honor Book.	The Cow-Tail Switch and Other West African Stories	Harold Courlander and George Herzog

1949
Nomination	My Father's Dragon	Ruth Stiles Gannett

1950
Nomination	The Blue Cat of Castle Town	Catherine Cate Coblentz

1953
Nomination	Charlotte's Web	E. B. White

1956
Nomination	Men, Microscopes and Living Things	Katherine B. Shippen
Nomination	The Secret River	Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

1960
Nomination	The Gammage Cup	Carol Kendall

1961
Nomination	The Cricket in Times Square	George Selden

1963
Win	A Wrinkle in Time	Madeleine L'Engle

1966
Nomination	The Black Cauldron	Lloyd Alexander

1967
Nomination	Zlateh the Goat and Other Stories	Isaac Bashevis Singer

1968
Nomination	The Black Pearl	Scott O'Dell
Nomination	The Egypt Game	Zilpha Keatley Snyder
Nomination	The Fearsome Inn	Isaac Bashevis Singer

1969
Win	The High King	Lloyd Alexander
Nomination ^ⓘSinger's 3rd Newbery Honor Book.	When Shlemiel Went to Warsaw and Other Stories	Isaac Bashevis Singer

1971
Nomination	Enchantress from the Stars	Sylvia Louise Engdahl

1972
Win	Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH	Robert C. O'Brien
Nomination	The Headless Cupid	Zilpha Keatley Snyder
Nomination	The Tombs of Atuan	Ursula K. Le Guin

1973
Nomination	Frog and Toad Together	Arnold Lobel
Nomination	The Witches of Worm	Zilpha Keatley Snyder

1974
Nomination	The Dark Is Rising	Susan Cooper

1975
Nomination	The Perilous Gard	Elizabeth Marie Pope

1976
Win	The Grey King	Susan Cooper

1977
Nomination	A String in the Harp	Nancy Bond
Nomination	Abel's Island	William Steig

1978
Win	Bridge to Terabithia	Katherine Paterson

1981
Nomination	A Ring of Endless Light	Madeleine L'Engle
Nomination	The Fledgling	Jane Langton

1983
Nomination	Graven Images	Paul Fleischman
Nomination	Sweet Whispers, Brother Rush	Virginia Hamilton
Nomination	The Blue Sword	Robin McKinley

1984
Nomination	The Wish Giver: Three Tales of Coven Tree	Bill Brittain

1985
Win	The Hero and the Crown	Robin McKinley

1989
Nomination	In the Beginning: Creation Stories from Around the World	Virginia Hamilton

1990
Nomination	Afternoon of the Elves	Janet Taylor Lisle

1993
Nomination	The Dark-Thirty: Southern Tales of the Supernatural	Patricia C. McKissack

1994
Win	The Giver	Lois Lowry

1995
Nomination	The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm	Nancy Farmer

1997
Nomination	A Girl Named Disaster	Nancy Farmer
Nomination	The Moorchild	Eloise Jarvis McGraw
Nomination	The Thief	Megan Whalen Turner

1998
Nomination	Ella Enchanted	Gail Carson Levine

1999
Win	Holes	Louis Sachar

2003
Nomination	The House of the Scorpion	Nancy Farmer

2004
Win	The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup, and a Spool of Thread	Kate DiCamillo

2006
Nomination	Princess Academy	Shannon Hale

2009
Win	The Graveyard Book	Neil Gaiman
Nomination	Savvy	Ingrid Law

2010
Win	When You Reach Me	Rebecca Stead
Nomination	Where the Mountain Meets the Moon	Grace Lin

2013
Nomination	Splendors and Glooms	Laura Amy Schlitz

2014
Win	Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures	Kate DiCamillo
Nomination	Doll Bones	Holly Black

2017
Win	The Girl Who Drank the Moon	Kelly Barnhill
Nomination	The Inquisitor's Tale; or, The Three Magical Children and Their Holy Dog	Adam Gidwitz

2018
Nomination	Long Way Down	Jason Reynolds

2020
Nomination	Scary Stories for Young Foxes	Christian McKay Heidicker

2021
Win	When You Trap a Tiger	Tae Keller
Nomination	A Wish in the Dark	Christina Soontornvat

Award Category: Newbery Medal (John Newbery Medal)

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