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Caldecott Medal Award Winning Books

1940s Medal Winners

1949

The Big Snow by Berta & Elmer Hader (Macmillan)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   

Call No:  PZ7.H117 Bh 1976  
1948

White Snow, Bright Snow , illustrated by Roger Duvoisin; text: Alvin Tresselt (Lothrop)

 

Call No: Not Available (Request through Interlibrary Loan)
1947

The Little Island , illustrated by Leonard Weisgard; text: Golden MacDonald, pseud. [Margaret Wise Brown] (Doubleday )

 

Call No: PZ7.B8163 Ln 1993  
1946

The Rooster Crows by Maud & Miska Petersham (Macmillan)

 

Call No: PZ8.3.P447 Ro
1945

Prayer for a Child , illustrated by Elizabeth Orton Jones; text: Rachel Field (Macmillan)

 

Call No: BV265 .F5
1944

Many Moons , illustrated by Louis Slobodkin; text: James Thurber (Harcourt)

 

Call No: PZ7.T422 Man  
1943

The Little House by Virginia Lee Burton (Houghton)

 

Call No: PZ7.B954 Li
1942

Make Way for Ducklings by Robert McCloskey (Viking)

 

Call No: PZ7.M1336 Mak  
1941

They Were Strong and Good , by Robert Lawson (Viking)

 

Call No: PZ7.L4384 Th 1968  
1940

Abraham Lincoln by Ingri & Edgar Parin d'Aulaire (Doubleday)

 

Call No: E457.905 .D38 1993  
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