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Randolph Caldecott Medal, 1938-2018

Randolph Caldecott Medal, 1938-2018

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Resources for the titles recognized by this award since its inception in 1938 -- recognizing the most distinguished American picture book illustrations

Resources for this booklist include:

  • 314 Videos
  • 280 Book Readings
  • 653 Lesson Plans
  • Total of 2923 resources

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Last Stop on Market Street
Last Stop on Market Street
  • by Matt de la Peña and Christian Robinson
  • Multimedia Resources: 39
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    Sam & Dave Dig a Hole
    Sam & Dave Dig a Hole
  • by Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen
  • Multimedia Resources: 37
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    Invention of Hugo Cabret, The
    The Invention of Hugo Cabret
  • by Brian Selznick
  • Multimedia Resources: 35
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    Extra Yarn
    Extra Yarn
  • by Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen
  • Multimedia Resources: 32
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    Crown: An Ode to the Fresh Cut
    Crown: An Ode to the Fresh Cut
  • by Derrick Barnes and Gordon C. James
  • Multimedia Resources: 31
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    Right Word, The: Roget and His Thesaurus
    The Right Word: Roget and His Thesaurus
  • by Jen Bryant and Melissa Sweet
  • Multimedia Resources: 30
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    This One Summer
    This One Summer
  • by Mariko Tamaki and Jillian Tamaki
  • Multimedia Resources: 28
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    Rosa
    Rosa
  • by Nikki Giovanni and Bryan Collier
  • Multimedia Resources: 28
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    Dave the Potter: Artist, Poet, Slave
    Dave the Potter: Artist, Poet, Slave
  • by Laban Carrick Hill and Bryan Collier
  • Multimedia Resources: 28
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    So You Want to Be President?
    So You Want to Be President?
  • by Judith St. George and David Small
    • Caldecott Medal (Winner, 2001)
    ALSC Notable Books (Commended, 2001)
  • Multimedia Resources: 27
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    Sick Day for Amos McGee, A
    A Sick Day for Amos McGee
  • by Philip C. Stead and Erin E. Stead
  • Multimedia Resources: 27
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    Journey
    Journey
  • by Aaron Becker
    • Caldecott Medal (Honor, 2014)
    ALSC Notable Books (Commended, 2014)
  • Multimedia Resources: 27
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    Voice of Freedom: Fannie Lou Hamer: The Spirit of the Civil Rights Movement
    Voice of Freedom: Fannie Lou Hamer: The Spirit of the Civil Rights Movement
  • by Carole Boston Weatherford and Ekua Holmes
  • Multimedia Resources: 26
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    Martin's Big Words: The Life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
    Martin's Big Words: The Life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
  • by Doreen Rappaport and Bryan Collier
  • Multimedia Resources: 26
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    Different Pond, A
    A Different Pond
  • by Bao Phi and Thi Bui
  • Multimedia Resources: 26
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    Finding Winnie: The True Story of the World's Most Famous Bear
    Finding Winnie: The True Story of the World's Most Famous Bear
  • by Lindsay Mattick and Sophie Blackall
  • Multimedia Resources: 25
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    Trombone Shorty
    Trombone Shorty
  • by Troy Andrews and Bryan Collier
  • Multimedia Resources: 25
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    Where the Wild Things Are
    Where the Wild Things Are
  • by Maurice Sendak
    • Caldecott Medal (Winner, 1964)
  • Multimedia Resources: 25
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    This Is Not My Hat
    This Is Not My Hat
  • by Jon Klassen
  • Multimedia Resources: 25
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    Owl Moon
    Owl Moon
  • by Jane Yolen and John Schoenherr
    • Caldecott Medal (Winner, 1988)
  • Multimedia Resources: 25
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    Kitten's First Full Moon
    Kitten's First Full Moon
  • by Kevin Henkes
  • Multimedia Resources: 25
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    Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Tale
    Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Tale
  • by Mo Willems
  • Multimedia Resources: 24
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    Coming on Home Soon
    Coming on Home Soon
  • by Jacqueline Woodson and E.B. Lewis
  • Multimedia Resources: 24
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    Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type
    Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type
  • by Doreen Cronin and Betsy Lewin
  • Multimedia Resources: 24
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    Adventures of Beekle, The: The Unimaginary Friend
    The Adventures of Beekle: The Unimaginary Friend
  • by Dan Santat
    • Caldecott Medal (Winner, 2015)
    ALSC Notable Books (Commended, 2015)
  • Multimedia Resources: 24
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    Hello, Goodbye Window, The
    The Hello, Goodbye Window
  • by Norton Juster and Chris Raschka
  • Multimedia Resources: 23
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    Radiant Child: The Story of Young Artist Jean-Michel Basquiat
    Radiant Child: The Story of Young Artist Jean-Michel Basquiat
  • by Javaka Steptoe
  • Multimedia Resources: 23
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    Grandpa Green
    Grandpa Green
  • by Lane Smith
    • Caldecott Medal (Honor, 2012)
    ALSC Notable Books (Commended, 2012)
  • Multimedia Resources: 22
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    Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!
    Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!
  • by Mo Willems
  • Multimedia Resources: 22
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    Harlem: A Poem
    Harlem: A Poem
  • by Walter Dean Myers and Christopher Myers
  • Multimedia Resources: 22
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    Freedom in Congo Square
    Freedom in Congo Square
  • by Carole Boston Weatherford and R. Gregory Christie
  • Multimedia Resources: 22
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    Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears
    Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears
  • by Verna Aardema, Leo Dillon, and Diane Dillon
    • Caldecott Medal (Winner, 1976)
  • Multimedia Resources: 21
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    Wall, The: Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain
    The Wall: Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain
  • by Peter Sís
  • Multimedia Resources: 21
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    Snowy Day, The
    The Snowy Day
  • by Ezra Jack Keats
    • Caldecott Medal (Winner, 1963)
  • Multimedia Resources: 21
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    Snowflake Bentley
    Snowflake Bentley
  • by Jacqueline Briggs Martin and Mary Azarian
    • Caldecott Medal (Winner, 1999)
    ALSC Notable Books (Commended, 1999)
  • Multimedia Resources: 21
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    Owen
    Owen
  • by Kevin Henkes
    • Caldecott Medal (Honor, 1994)
    BGHB Awards (Honor, 1994)
  • Multimedia Resources: 21
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    Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters
    Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters
  • by John Steptoe
  • Multimedia Resources: 21
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    Viva Frida
    Viva Frida
  • by Yuyi Morales and Tim O'Meara
  • Multimedia Resources: 20
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    Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales, The
    The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales
  • by Jon Scieszka and Lane Smith
    • Caldecott Medal (Honor, 1993)
  • Multimedia Resources: 20
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    Man Who Walked Between the Towers, The
    The Man Who Walked Between the Towers
  • by Mordicai Gerstein
  • Multimedia Resources: 20
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    Locomotive
    Locomotive
  • by Brian Floca
  • Multimedia Resources: 20
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    Emperor and the Kite, The
    The Emperor and the Kite
  • by Jane Yolen and Ed Young
    • Caldecott Medal (Honor, 1968)
  • Multimedia Resources: 20
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    Duke Ellington: The Piano Prince and His Orchestra
    Duke Ellington: The Piano Prince and His Orchestra
  • by Andrea Davis Pinkney and Brian Pinkney
  • Multimedia Resources: 20
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    Creepy Carrots!
    Creepy Carrots!
  • by Aaron Reynolds and Peter Brown
  • Multimedia Resources: 20
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    Wolf in the Snow
    Wolf in the Snow
  • by Matthew Cordell
  • Multimedia Resources: 20
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    Grand Canyon
    Grand Canyon
  • by Jason Chin
  • Multimedia Resources: 20
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    What Do You Do with a Tail Like This?
    What Do You Do with a Tail Like This?
  • by Steve Jenkins and Robin Page
  • Multimedia Resources: 19
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    Ugly Duckling, The
    The Ugly Duckling
  • by Hans Christian Andersen and Jerry Pinkney
    • Caldecott Medal (Honor, 2000)
    ALSC Notable Books (Commended, 2000)
  • Multimedia Resources: 19
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    Mr. Wuffles!
    Mr. Wuffles!
  • by David Wiesner
    • Caldecott Medal (Honor, 2014)
    ALSC Notable Books (Commended, 2014)
  • Multimedia Resources: 19
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    River of Words, A: The Story of William Carlos Williams
    A River of Words: The Story of William Carlos Williams
  • by Jen Bryant and Melissa Sweet
  • Multimedia Resources: 18
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