The Caldecott Medal,
named in honor of nineteenth-century English illustrator Randolph Caldecott,
is awarded annually by the Association for Library Service to Children,
a division of the American Library Association, to the artist of the most
distinguished American picture book for children.
1940 -
Abraham Lincoln
written & illustrated by Ingri and Edgar Parin d'Aulaire
JB LINCOLN
1939 -
Mei Li
written & illustrated by Thomas Handforth
JE HAN
1938 -
Animals of the Bible: A Picture Book
text selected
by Helen Dean Fish from the King James Bible & illustrated by
Dorothy P. Lathrop
J 220.859
LAT
Copies of each Caldecott
Medal Book may also be found in the
J Reference Collection for in Library
use only.