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1948 Caldecott Medal Winners

Browse the 1948 Caldecott Medal winners and nominees by category. Each category starts with the winner, followed by nominees and other recognized titles.

Caldecott Medal Awarded by Association for Library Service to Children 1 category shown

Picture Book

Winner and nominees for the 1948 Caldecott Medal Picture Book category.

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Winner

White Snow, Bright Snow

Tresselt, Alvin R.

Standalone · General Fiction

Apr-1947 1948 Caldecott Medal winner

Honor Book

McElligot's Pool

Dr. Seuss

Standalone · General Fiction

Sep-1947 1948 Caldecott Medal honor book

Honor Book

Stone Soup

Brown, Marcia

Standalone · General Fiction

Feb-1947 1948 Caldecott Medal honor book

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