caldecott medal

"This complete guide to Newbery and Caldecott Medal and Honor Books presents the most distinguished contributions to American children's literature over the past ninety-plus years"--.

An adaptation of the Pueblo Indian myth which explains how the spirit of the Lord of the Sun was brought to the world of men.

In a moment of fright, Sylvester the donkey asks his magic pebble to turn into a rock but then can not hold the pebble to wish himself back to normal again.

Presents a subject index to the more than six hundred books that have been awarded either the Newbery Medal for writing excellence or the Caldecott Medal for quality of illustrations, arranged alphabetically by subject heading, each with author, title, and date of award; and includes author/illustrator and title indexes.

A cumulative folk song in which seven soldiers build a magnificent cannon, but Drummer Hoff fires it off.

Provides annotations of all the Newbery and Caldecott award books, cited for excellence in children's literature and illustration from 1922 to 2000.

Demonstrates how to use award-winning books as springboards to social studies in the library and classroom and how to expand student awareness and appreciation of illustration techniques.

Presents a comprehensive listing of the Newberry and Caldecott award winners from 1922 to 2005 along with listings to medal and honor books.

Provides annotations of all the Newbery and Caldecott award books, cited for excellence in children's literature and illustration from 1922 to 2010.

Follows the activities of two children spending their summer vacation on an island off the coast of Maine.