N EWBERY AND C ALDECOTT A WARDS
N EWBERRY A WARD Given to the “most distinguished American children’s book published in the previous year”. Named after John Newbery – 18 th century English bookseller Awarded yearly 1 st one: 1922 – The Story of Mankind Recent Winner: 2014 – Flora & Ulysses
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C ALDECOTT A WARD Given to the “artist who had created the most distinguished picture book of the year”. Named after Randolph J. Caldecott – 19 th century English illustrator Awarded Yearly Pictures must be original 1 st one: 1938-Animals of the Bible Recent Winner: Locomotive
C ALDECOTT M EDAL
C ALDECOTT H ONOR B OOKS The committee also names honorable mention books. This year there were 3 honorable mention books…
N EWBERY H ONOR B OOKS 2014 The committee also names honorable mention books. This year there were 4 honorable mention books…