CALEDECOTT MEDAL 
(outstanding illustration in a book for children ages 0-14) 
 
Caldecott Medal Winner: 
 
The Invention of Hugo Cabret - Brian Selznick (author/illustrator) 
 
 
 
 
Caldecott Medal Honors: 
2008 Caldecott Medal Honor Books 
 
Title: First the Egg 
Illustrator and Author: Laura Vaccaro Seeger 
Publisher: Roaring Brook Press 
 
Title: Henry's Freedom Box 
Illustrator: Kadir Nelson 
Author: Ellen Levine 
Publisher: Scholastic Press 
 
Title: Knuffle Bunny Too: A Case of Mistaken Identity 
Illustrator and Author: Mo Willems 
Publisher: Hyperion 
 
Title: The Wall: Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain 
Illustrator: Kadir Nelson 
Author: Peter Sis 
Publisher: Frances Foster Books 
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NEWBERY AWARD 
(most distinguished American book for children 0-14) 
 
Newbery Medal Winner 
Title: Good Masters! Sweet Ladies! Voices From a Medieval Village 
Author: Laura Amy Schlitz 
Illustrator: Robert Byrd 
Publisher: Candlewick Press 
 
A collection of short one-person plays featuring characters, between 10 and 15 years old, who live in or near a 13th-century English manor. 
 
 
 
Newbery Medal Honors 
2008 Newbery Medal Honor Books 
 
Title: Elijah of Buxton 
Author: Christopher Paul Curtis 
Publisher: Scholastic 
 
Title: Feathers 
Author: Jacqueline Woodson 
Publisher: Putnam 
 
Title: The Wednesday Wars 
Author: Gary D. Schmidt 
Publisher: Clarion Books  
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