Year. | Awarded Publisher | Title | Author | Translator | Language | Result |
1968 |
Alfred A. Knopf |
The Little Man |
Erich Kästner |
James Kirkup |
German |
W |
1969 |
Charles Scribner's Sons |
Don't Take Teddy |
Babbis Friis-Baastad |
Lise Sømme McKinnon |
Norwegian |
W |
1970 |
Holt, Rinehart & Winston |
Wildcat Under Glass |
Alki Zei |
Edward Fenton |
Greek |
W |
1971 |
Pantheon Books |
In the Land of Ur, the Discovery of Ancient Mesopotamia |
Hans Baumann |
Stella Humphries |
German |
W |
1972 |
Holt, Rinehart & Winston |
Friedrich |
Hans Peter Richter |
Edite Kroll |
German |
W |
1973 |
William Morrow |
Pulga |
S. R. Van Iterson |
Alexander and Alison Gode |
Dutch |
W |
1974 |
E. P. Dutton |
Petros' War |
Alki Zei |
Edward Fenton |
Greek |
W |
1975 |
Crown Publishing Group |
An Old Tale Carved Out of Stone |
A. Linevskii |
Maria Polushkin |
Russian |
W |
1976 |
Henry Z. Walck |
The Cat and Mouse Who Shared a House |
Ruth Hürlimann |
Anthea Bell |
German |
W |
1977 |
Atheneum Press |
The Leopard |
Cecil Bødker |
Gunnar Poulsen |
Danish |
W |
1978 |
(no award) |
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1979 |
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich |
Rabbit Island |
Jörg Steiner [de] |
Ann Conrad Lammers |
German |
W |
Franklin Watts / Scholastic |
Konrad |
Christine Nöstlinger |
Anthea Bell |
German |
W |
1980 |
E. P. Dutton |
The Sound of the Dragon's Feet |
Alki Zei |
Edward Fenton |
Greek |
W |
1981 |
William Morrow |
The Winter When Time Was Frozen |
Els Pelgrom |
Maryka and Raphael Rudnik |
Dutch |
W |
1982 |
Bradbury Press |
The Battle Horse |
Harry Kullman [sv] |
George Blecher and Lone Thygesen Blecher |
Swedish |
W |
1983 |
Lothrop, Lee & Shepard |
Hiroshima No Pika |
Toshi Maruki |
Kurita-Bando Literary Agency |
Japanese |
W |
1984 |
Viking Press |
Ronia the Robber's Daughter |
Astrid Lindgren |
Patricia Crampton |
Swedish |
W |
1985 |
Houghton Mifflin |
The Island on Bird Street |
Uri Orlev |
Hillel Halkin |
Hebrew |
W |
1986 |
Creative Education |
Rose Blanche |
Christophe Gallaz [fr] and Roberto Innocenti [it] |
Martha Coventry and Richard Craglia |
Italian |
W |
1987 |
Lothrop, Lee & Shepard |
No Hero for the Kaiser |
Rudolph Frank |
Patricia Crampton |
German |
W |
1988 |
McElderry Books |
If You Didn't Have Me |
Ulf Nilsson |
George Blecher and Lone Thygesen Blecher |
Swedish |
W |
1989 |
Lothrop, Lee & Shepard |
Crutches |
Peter Härtling |
Elizabeth D. Crawford |
German |
W |
1990 |
E. P. Dutton |
Buster's World |
Bjarne Reuter |
Anthea Bell |
Danish |
W |
1991 |
E. P. Dutton |
A Hand Full of Stars |
Rafik Schami |
Rika Lesser |
German |
W |
Houghton Mifflin Company |
Two Short and One Long |
Nina Ring Aamundsen |
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Norwegian |
hon |
1992 |
Houghton Mifflin |
The Man from the Other Side |
Uri Orlev |
Hillel Halkin |
Hebrew |
W |
1993 |
(no award) |
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1994 |
Farrar, Straus and Giroux |
The Apprentice |
Pilar Molina Llorente |
Robin Longshaw |
Spanish |
W |
Farrar, Straus and Giroux |
The Princess in the Kitchen Garden |
Annemie Heymans [nl] and Margriet Heymans |
Johanna H. Prins and Johanna W. Prins |
Dutch |
hon |
Viking Press |
Anne Frank Beyond the Diary: A Photographic Remembrance |
Ruud van der Rol and Rian Verhoeven |
Tony Langham and Plym Peters |
Dutch |
hon |
1995 |
E.P. Dutton |
The Boys from St. Petri |
Bjarne Reuter |
Anthea Bell |
Danish |
W |
Lothrop, Lee & Shepard |
Sister Shako and Kolo the Goat: Memories of My Childhood in Turkey |
Vedat Dalokay |
Güner Ener |
Turkish |
hon |
1996 |
Houghton Mifflin |
The Lady with the Hat |
Uri Orlev |
Hillel Halkin |
Hebrew |
W |
Henry Holt & Co |
Damned Strong Love: The True Story of Willi G. And Stephan K. |
Lutz van Dijk [de] |
Elizabeth D. Crawford |
German |
hon |
Walker and Company |
Star of Fear, Star of Hope |
Jo Hoestlandt [fr] |
Mark Polizzotti |
French |
hon |
1997 |
Farrar, Straus and Giroux |
The Friends |
Kazumi Yumoto |
Cathy Hirano |
Japanese |
W |
1998 |
Henry Holt & Co |
The Robber and Me |
Josef Holub [de] |
Elizabeth D. Crawford |
German |
W |
Scholastic Press |
Hostage to War: a True Story |
Tatjana Wassiljewa |
Anna Trenter |
German |
hon |
Viking Press |
Nero Corleone: a Cat's Story |
Elke Heidenreich |
Doris Orgel |
German |
hon |
1999 |
Dial Press |
Thanks to My Mother |
Schoschana Rabinovici |
James Skofield |
German |
W |
Viking Press |
Secret Letters from 0 to 10 |
Susie Morgenstern [fr] |
Gill Rosner |
French |
hon |
2000 |
Walker and Company |
The Baboon King |
Anton Quintana |
John Nieuwenhuizen |
Dutch |
W |
Farrar, Straus and Giroux |
Collector of Moments |
Quint Buchholz |
Peter F. Neumeyer |
German |
hon |
Rabén & Sjögren |
Vendela in Venice |
Christina Björk |
Patricia Crampton |
Swedish |
hon |
Front Street |
Asphalt Angels |
Ineke Holtwijk [nl] |
Wanda Boeke |
Dutch |
hon |
2001 |
Arthur A. Levine Books / Scholastic |
Samir and Yonatan |
Daniella Carmi |
Yael Lotan |
Hebrew |
W |
David R. Godine |
Ultimate Game |
Christian Lehmann |
William Rodarmor |
French |
hon |
2002 |
Cricket Books / Carus Publishing |
How I Became an American |
Karin Gündisch [ro] |
James Skofield |
German |
W |
Viking Press |
A Book of Coupons |
Susie Morgenstern [fr] |
Gill Rosner |
French |
hon |
2003 |
The Chicken House / Scholastic |
The Thief Lord |
Cornelia Funke |
Oliver Latsch |
German |
W |
David R. Godine |
Henrietta and the Golden Eggs |
Hanna Johansen |
John Barrett |
German |
hon |
2004 |
Walter Lorraine Books (Houghton Mifflin) |
Run, Boy, Run |
Uri Orlev |
Hillel Halkin |
Hebrew |
W |
Chronicle Books |
The Man Who Went to the Far Side of the Moon: The Story of Apollo 11 Astronaut Michael Collins |
Bea Uusma Schyffert |
Emi Gunér [sv] |
Swedish |
hon |
2005 |
Delacorte Press / Dell |
The Shadows of Ghadames |
Joëlle Stolz |
Catherine Temerson |
French |
W |
Farrar, Straus and Giroux |
The Crow-Girl: The Children of Crow Cove |
Bodil Bredsdorff [da] |
Faith Ingwersen |
Danish |
hon |
Atheneum Books (Richard Jackson Bks) |
Daniel Half Human and the Good Nazi |
David Chotjewitz |
Doris Orgel |
German |
hon |
2006 |
Arthur A. Levine Books |
An Innocent Soldier |
Josef Holub [de] |
Michael Hofmann |
German |
W |
Phaidon Press |
Nicholas |
René Goscinny |
Anthea Bell |
French |
hon |
Bloomsbury Children’s Books |
When I Was a Soldier |
Valérie Zenatti |
Adriana Hunter |
French |
hon |
2007 |
Delacorte Press / Dell |
The Pull of the Ocean |
Jean-Claude Mourlevat |
Y. Maudet |
French |
W |
Delacorte Press / Dell |
The Killer's Tears |
Anne-Laure Bondoux [fr] |
Y. Maudet |
French |
hon |
Hyperion / Miramax |
The Last Dragon |
Silvana De Mari |
Shaun Whiteside |
Italian |
hon |
2008 |
VIZ Media |
Brave Story |
Miyuki Miyabe |
Alexander O. Smith |
Japanese |
W |
Milkweed Editions |
The Cat: Or, How I Lost Eternity |
Jutta Richter |
Anna Brailovsky |
German |
hon |
Phaidon Press |
Nicholas and the Gang |
René Goscinny |
Anthea Bell |
French |
hon |
2009 |
Arthur A. Levine Books |
Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit |
Nahoko Uehashi |
Cathy Hirano |
Japanese |
W |
Eerdmans Books for Young Readers |
Garmann's Summer |
Stian Hole |
Don Bartlett |
Norwegian |
hon |
Amulet Books |
Tiger Moon |
Antonia Michaelis [de] |
Anthea Bell |
German |
hon |
2010 |
Delacorte Press / Dell |
A Faraway Island |
Annika Thor |
Linda Schenck [sv] |
Swedish |
W |
Farrar, Straus and Giroux |
Eidi |
Bodil Bredsdorff [da] |
Kathryn Mahaffy |
Danish |
hon |
Enchanted Lion Books |
Big Wolf and Little Wolf |
Nadine Brun-Cosme [fr] |
Claudia Bedrick |
French |
hon |
Arthur A. Levine Books |
Moribito II: Guardian of the Darkness |
Nahoko Uehashi |
Cathy Hirano |
Japanese |
hon |
2011 [5] |
Delacorte Press / Dell |
A Time of Miracles |
Anne-Laure Bondoux [fr] |
Y. Maudet |
French |
W |
namelos |
Departure Time |
Truus Matti |
Nancy Forest-Flier |
Dutch |
hon |
Atheneum Books |
Nothing |
Janne Teller |
Martin Aitken |
Danish |
hon |
2012 [6] |
Eerdmans Books for Young Readers |
Soldier Bear |
Bibi Dumon Tak |
Laura Watkinson |
Dutch |
W |
Delacorte Press / Dell |
The Lily Pond |
Annika Thor |
Linda Schenck [sv] |
Swedish |
hon |
2013 |
Dial Books |
My Family for the War |
Anne C. Voorhoeve [de] |
Tammi Reichel |
German |
W |
Graphic Universe |
A Game for Swallows: To Die, To Leave, To Return |
Zeina Abirached |
Edward Gauvin |
French |
hon |
Eerdmans Books for Young Readers |
Son of a Gun |
Anne de Graaf |
Anne de Graaf |
Dutch |
hon |
2014 |
Enchanted Lion Books |
Mister Orange |
Truus Matti |
Laura Watkinson |
Dutch |
W |
Enchanted Lion Books |
The Bathing Costume or the Worst Vacation of My Life |
Charlotte Moundlic [fr] |
Claudia Zoe Bedrick |
French |
hon |
Enchanted Lion Books |
My Father's Arms Are a Boat |
Stein Erik Lunde |
Kari Dickson |
Norwegian |
hon |
Eerdmans Books for Young Readers |
The War Within These Walls |
Aline Sax |
Laura Watkinson |
Dutch |
hon |
2015 |
Eerdmans Books for Young Readers |
Mikis and the Donkey |
Bibi Dumon Tak |
Laura Watkinson |
Dutch |
W |
Roaring Brook Press (First Second Books) |
Hidden: A Child's Story of the Holocaust |
Loïc Dauvillier [fr] |
Alexis Siegel |
French |
hon |
Enchanted Lion Books |
Nine Open Arms |
Benny Lindelauf |
John Nieuwenhuizen |
Dutch |
hon |
2016 |
Enchanted Lion Books |
The Wonderful Fluffy Little Squishy |
Beatrice Alemagna |
Claudia Zoe Bedrick |
French |
W |
Seven Stories Press |
Adam and Thomas |
Aharon Appelfeld |
Jeffrey M. Green |
Hebrew |
hon |
NorthSouth Books |
Grandma Lives in a Perfume Village |
Fang Suzhen [zh] |
Huang Xiumin |
Chinese |
hon |
TOON Books (Candlewick Press) |
Written and Drawn by Henrietta |
Ricardo Liniers |
Ricardo Liniers |
Spanish |
hon |
2017 |
Enchanted Lion Books |
Cry, Heart, But Never Break |
Glenn Ringtved [da] |
Robert Moulthrop |
Danish |
W |
NorthSouth Books |
As Time Went By |
José Sanabria |
Audrey Hall |
German |
hon |
Margaret K. McElderry Books |
The Ballad of a Broken Nose |
Arne Svingen |
Kari Dickson |
Norwegian |
hon |
Chronicle Books |
Over the Ocean |
Tarō Gomi |
Taylor Norman |
Japanese |
hon |
2018 |
Delacorte Press / Dell |
The Murderer's Ape |
Jakob Wegelius [sv] |
Peter Graves |
Swedish |
W |
Charlesbridge |
Malala: Activist for Girls' Education |
Raphaёle Frier |
Julie Cormier |
French |
hon |
Eerdmans Books for Young Readers |
When a Wolf is Hungry |
Christine Naumann-Villemin |
Eerdmans Books for Young Readers |
French |
hon |
Elsewhere Editions |
You Can't Be Too Careful! |
Roger Mello |
Daniel Hahn |
Portuguese |
hon |
2019 |
Thames & Hudson |
The Fox on the Swing |
Evelina Daciūtė [lt] |
Translation Bureau |
Lithuanian |
W |
Yonder |
Run for Your Life |
Silvana Gandolfi [it] |
Lynne Sharon Schwartz |
Italian |
hon |
Graphic Universe |
My Beijing: Four Stories of Everyday Wonder |
Nie Jun [fr] |
Edward Gauvin |
French[a] |
hon |
Enchanted Lion Books |
Jerome by Heart |
Thomas Scotto [fr], illustrated by Olivier Tallec [fr] |
Claudia Zoe Bedrick and Karin Snelson |
French |
hon |
2020 |
Enchanted Lion Books |
Brown[b] |
Håkon Øvreås |
Kari Dickson |
Norwegian |
W |
Godwin Books/Henry Holt |
The Beast Player |
Nahoko Uehashi |
Cathy Hirano |
Japanese |
hon |
Atheneum Books |
The Distance Between Me and the Cherry Tree |
Paola Peretti |
Denise |
Italian |
hon |
Enchanted Lion Books |
Do Fish Sleep? |
Jens Raschke [de] |
Belinda Cooper |
German |
hon |
Plough Publishing House |
When Spring Comes to the DMZ |
Lee Uk-bae |
Lee Uk-bae |
Korean |
hon |
2021 |
Enchanted Lion Books |
Telephone Tales[c] |
Gianni Rodari, illustrated by Valerio Vidali |
Antony Shugaar |
Italian |
W |
HarperCollins |
Catherine's War |
Julia Billet, illustrated by Claire Fauvel [fr] |
Ivanka Hahnenberger |
French |
hon |
2022 |
Restless Books |
Temple Alley Summer |
Sachiko Kashiwaba [jp], illustrated by Miho Satake [jp] |
Avery Fischer Udagawa |
Japanese |
W |
Enchanted Lion Books |
Coffee, Rabbit, Snowdrop, Lost |
Betina Birkjaer, illustrated by Margrethe Kjaergaard |
Sinéad Quirke Køngerskov |
Danish |
hon |
Elsewhere Editions |
The Meadow of Fantasies |
Hadi Mohammadi, illustrated by Nooshin Safakhoo |
Sara Khalili |
Persian/Farsi |
hon |
Enchanted Lion Books |
The Most Beautiful Story |
Brynjulf Jung Tjønn, illustrated by Øyvind Torseter |
Kari Dickson |
Norwegian |
hon |
Enchanted Lion Books |
Sato the Rabbit (Book 1) |
Yuki Ainoya |
Michael Blaskowsky |
Japanese |
hon |
Levine Querido |
The Sea-Ringed World: Sacred Stories of the Americas |
María García Esperón [es], illustrated by Amanda Mijangos [es] |
David Bowles |
Spanish |
hon |
2023[7] |
HarperCollins |
Just a Girl: A True Story of World War II |
Lia Levi [it], illustrated by Jess Mason |
Sylvia Notini |
Italian |
W |
Eerdmans Books for Young Readers |
Different: A Story of the Spanish Civil War |
Mónica Montañés, illustrated by Eva Sánchez Gómez |
Lawrence Schimel |
Spanish |
hon |
Candlewick Press |
Dragonfly Eyes |
Cao Wenxuan |
Helen Wang |
Chinese |
hon |
Levine Querido |
João by a Thread |
Roger Mello |
Daniel Hahn |
Portuguese |
hon |
2024 [8] |
Amulet Books |
Houses with a Story: A Dragon’s Den, a Ghostly Mansion, a Library of Lost Books, and 30 More Amazing Places to Explore |
Seiji Yoshida |
Jan Mitsuko Cash |
Japanese |
W |
Yonder |
The House of the Lost on the Cape |
Sachiko Kashiwaba [jp], illustrated by Yukiko Saito |
Avery Fischer Udagawa |
Japanese |
hon |
Eerdmans Books for Young Readers |
Later, When I’m Big |
Bette Westera, illustrated by Mattias De Leeuw [nl] |
Laura Watkinson |
Dutch |
hon |
Levine Querido |
Pardalita |
Joana Estrela [pt] |
Lyn Miller-Lachmann |
Portuguese |
hon |