The 1940s

*Volumes are located in the Lower Level of Willis Library

1949

Medal Winner

Henry, Marguerite. King of the Wind. Rand McNally
          Juvenile JFic H523k

Honor Books

Holling, Holling C. Seabird.  Houghton
   Juvenile JFic H741s

Rankin, Louise. Daughter of the Mountain. Viking
          Juvenile JFic R211d

Gannett, Ruth S. My Father's Dragon. Random House
          Juvenile JFic G198m

Bontemps, Arna. Story of the Negro. Knopf
          Juvenile J326 B722s
          Willis Library  E29.N3 B6

1948

Medal Winner

du Bois, William Pène. The Twenty-One Balloons. Viking
          Juvenile JFic D816t

Honor Books

Bishop, Claire Huchet. Pancakes-Paris. Viking
          Juvenile JFic B622p

Treffinger, Carolyn. Li Lun, Lad of Courage. Abingdon
          Juvenile JFic T786L

Besterman, Catherine. The Quaint and Curious Quest of Johnny Longfoot. Bobbs-Merrill
          Juvenile JFic B561q

Courlander, Harold. The Cow-Tail Switch, and Other West African Stories. Holt
          Juvenile J398.2 C861c

Henry, Marguerite. Misty of Chincoteague. Rand McNally
          Juvenile JFic H523m

1947

Medal Winner

Bailey, Carolyn Sherwin. Miss Hickory. Viking
          Juvenile JFic B154m

Honor Books

Barnes, Nancy. Wonderful Year. Messner
          Juvenile JFic A213w

Buff, Mary & Conrad. Big Tree. Viking
          Juvenile J582 B929b

Maxwell, William. The Heavenly Tenants. Harper

Fisher, Cyrus. (Darwin L. Teilhet). The Avion My Uncle Flew. Appleton
          Juvenile JFic T264a

Jewett, Eleanor.  The Hidden Treasure of Glaston. Viking
          Juvenile JFic J59h

1946

Medal Winner

Lenski, Lois. Strawberry Girl. Lippincott
          Juvenile JFic L573st

Honor Books

Henry, Marguerite. Justin Morgan Had a Horse. Rand McNally
          Juvenile JFic H523j

Means, Florence Crannell. The Moved-Outers. Houghton
          Juvenile JFic M483m

Weston, Christine. Bhimsa, the Dancing Bear. Scribner
          Juvenile JFic W534b

Shippen, Katherine. New Found World. Viking
          Juvenile J908 S557n

1945

Medal Winner

Lawson, Robert. Rabbit Hill. Viking
          Juvenile JFic L425r

Honor Books

Estes, Eleanor. The Hundred Dresses. Harcourt
          Juvenile JFic E79h

Dalgliesh, Alice. The Silver Pencil. Scribner
          Juvenile JFic D142s

Foster, Genevieve  Abraham Lincoln's World. Scribner
          Juvenile J909 F754a

Eaton, Jeanetter. Lone Journey: The Life of Roger Williams. Harcourt
          Juvenile J921 W726e

1944

Medal Winner

Forbes, Esther. Johnny Tremain. Houghton
          Juvenile JFic F692j

Honor Books

Wilder, Laura Ingalls. These Happy Golden Years.  Harper
          Juvenile JFic W673t

Sauer, Julia.  Fog Magic. Viking
          Juvenile JFic S255f

Estes, Eleanor. Rufus M. Harcourt
          Juvenile JFic E79r

Yates, Elizabeth. Mountain Born. Coward
          Juvenile JFic Y31m

1943

Medal Winner

Gray, Elizabeth Janet. Adam of the Road. Viking
          Juvenile JFic V785a

Honor Books

Estes, Eleanor. The Middle Moffat. Harcourt
          Juvenile JFic E79mi

Hunt, Mabel Leigh. Have You Seen Tom Thumb?  Lippincott
          Juvenile J921 S911h

1942

Medal Winner

Edmonds, Walter. The Matchlock Gun. Dodd
          Juvenile JFic E24m

Honor Books

Wilder, Laura Ingalls. Little Town on the Prairie.  Harper
          Juvenile JFic W673Lit

Foster, Genevieve. George Washington's World. Scribner
          Juvenile J909 F754g

Lenski, Lois. Indian Captive: The Story of Mary Jemison. Lippincott
          Junvenile J921 J49L

Gaggin, Eva Roe. Down Ryton Water. Viking
          Remote Storage  813 G133d

1941

Medal Winner

Sperry, Armstrong. Call It Courage. Macmillan
          Juvenile JFic S751c

Honor Books

Gates, Doris.  Blue Willow. Viking
          Juvenile JFic G259b

Carr, Mary Jane. Young Mac of Fort Vancouver. Crowell
          Juvenile JFic C311y

Wilder, Laura Ingalls. The Long Winter. Harper
          Juvenile JFic W673Lo

Hall, Anna Gertrude. Nansen. Viking
           Juvenile J921 N188h

1940

Medal Winner

Daugherty, James. Daniel Boone. Viking
        Juvenile J921 B724d

Honor Books

Seredy, Kate. The Singing Tree. Viking
          Juvenile JFic S483s

Robinson, Mabel. Runner of the Mountain Tops: The Life of Louis Agassiz. Random House
          SciTech Library  QH31.A2 R6 1971

Wilder, Laura Ingalls. By the Shores of Silver Lake. Harper
          Juvenile JFic W673b2

Meader, Stephen W. Boy with a Pack.  Harcourt
          Juvenile JFic M481b