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NEWBERY AND CALDECOTT AWARDS
NEWBERRY AWARD
Given to the “most distinguished American children’s book published in the previous year”.
Named after John Newbery – 18th century English bookseller
Awarded yearly 1st one: 1922 – The Story of Mankind
Recent Winner: 2014 – Flora & Ulysses
NEWBERY MEDALS
CALDECOTT AWARD
Given to the “artist who had created the most distinguished picture book of the year”.
Named after Randolph J. Caldecott – 19th century English illustrator
Awarded Yearly Pictures must be original 1st one: 1938-Animals of the Bible Recent Winner: 2014- Locomotive
CALDECOTT MEDAL
CALDECOTT HONOR BOOKS - 2014 The committee also names honorable mention books. This year there were 3 honorable mention books…
NEWBERY HONOR BOOKS 2014
The committee also names honorable mention books.
This year there were 4 honorable mention books…