The Caldecott Medal was named in honor of nineteenth-century English illustrator Randolph Caldecott. It is awarded annually by the Association for Library Service to Children, a division of the American Library Association, to the artist of the most disti
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Winner
Animals of the Bible by Dorothy P. Lathrop
Call Number: Easy LA (Easy Fiction)
ISBN: 9781332751235
Publication Date: 2016-06-25
Contains full-page pictures of animals with their stories, taken from both the Old and New Testaments.
Winner
Mei Li by Thomas Handforth (Illustrator)
Call Number: Easy HAN (Easy Fiction)
ISBN: 9780385074018
Publication Date: 1955-04-01
After spending an eventful day at the fair held on New Year's Eve, Mei Li arrives home just in time to greet the Kitchen God.
Honor Books
Andy and the Lion by James Daugherty
Call Number: Easy DA (Easy Fiction)
ISBN: 9780140502770
Publication Date: 1989-03-01
In this retelling of Androcles and the Lion, Andy meets a lion on the way to school and wins his friendship for life by removing a thorn from his paw.
Wee Gillis by Munro Leaf; Robert Lawson (Illustrator)
Call Number: Easy LE (Easy Fiction)
ISBN: 9781590172063
Publication Date: 2006-05-30
Wee Gillis couldn't decide whether he wanted to be a Highlander and stalk stags, like his father, or a Lowlander like his mother, and raise long-haired cows.
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