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Award Year Category Title Author(s)
KRARI
2023
The Aquanaut
Dan Santat
Newbery
2023
Honor Book
Maizy Chen's Last Chance
Lisa Yee
Newbery
2023
Medal Winner
Freewater
Amina Luqman-Dawson
KRARI
2022
How to Win a Slime War
Mae Respicio
Mock Newbery
2022
Honor Book
The Shape of Thunder
Jasmine Warga
Mock Newbery
2022
Medal Winner
Pony
R.J. Palacio
Newbery
2022
Medal Winner
The Last Cuentista
Donna Barba Higuera
Newbery
2022
Honor Book
Watercress
Andrea Wang (author), Jason Chin (illustrator)
RICBA
2022
The Oldest Student: How Mary Walker Learned to Read
Rita Lorraine Hubbard (author), Oge Mora (illustrator)
KRARI
2021
Becoming Muhammad Ali
James Patterson, Kwame Alexander
RICBA
2021
Titan and the Wild Boars: The True Cave Rescue of the Thai Soccer Team
Susan Hood, Pathana Sornhiran
KRARI
2020
The Oddmire, Book One: Changeling
William Ritter
Mock Newbery
2020
Medal Winner
This Promise of Change: One Girl's Story in the Fight for School Equality
Jo Ann Allen Boyce, Debbie Levy
Mock Newbery
2020
Honor Book
Sweeping Up the Heart
Kevin Henkes
Newbery
2020
Medal Winner
New Kid
Jerry Craft
Newbery
2020
Honor Book
The Undefeated
Kwame Alexander (author), Kadir Nelson (illustrator)
RICBA
2020
Inky's Amazing Escape: How a Very Smart Octopus Found His Way Home
Sy Montgomery
Caldecott
2019
Medal Winner
Hello Lighthouse
Sophie Blackall
Caldecott
2019
Honor Book
The Rough Patch
Brian Lies
Caldecott
2019
Honor Book
Thank You, Omu!
Oge Mora