Caldecott Medal Awards 1960s

The Caldecott Medal is awarded annually by the Association for Library Service to Children for the best American picture book for children.

	Ransome, Arthur Illustrated by Uri Shulevitz The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship 1969 The czar proclaims that he will marry his daughter to the man who brings him a flying ship.
	Emberley, Barbara Illustrated by Ed Emberley Drummer Hoff 1968 Cumulative folk song in which seven soldiers build a magnificent cannon.
	Ness, Evaline Sam, Bangs & Moonshine 1967 A little girl learns to tell the difference between make believe and real life.
	Leodhas, Sorche Nic Illustrated by Nonny Hogrogian Always Room for One More 1966 A generous family always has room for another person.
	De Regniers, Beatrice Schenk Illustrated by Beni Montresor May I Bring a Friend? 1965 A well mannered little boy has permission to bring his animal friends to visit the king and queen.
	Sendak, Maurice Where the Wild Things Are 1964 Max sails to the land of the wild things, where he becomes king.
	Keats, Ezra Jack The Snowy Day 1963 The adventures of a little boy in the city on a very snowy day.
	Brown, Marcia Once a Mouse 1962 As it magically changes from mouse, to cat, to dog, to tiger, a hermit's pet becomes increasingly vain.
	Robbins, Ruth Illustrated by Nicolas Sidjakov Baboushka and the Three Kings 1961 An old woman who was too busy to travel with the wise men to find the Child now searches endlessly for Him each Christmas season.
	Ets, Marie Hall Nine Days to Christmas 1960 Ceci anxiously awaits her first posada.

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