Award Archive
Caldecott Medal Winners
Browse Caldecott Medal winners and nominees by year, category, and historical archive. Explore the latest winners, past nominees, and major award archive award categories.
Recent Award Winners
Recent Caldecott Medal winning books across major categories.
Caldecott Medal Winners by Year
Each year page shows the full Caldecott Medal results for that year, grouped by category.
Caldecott Medal Categories
Browse Caldecott Medal categories including Novel, First Novel, Paperback Original, and more.
How to Use This Page
- Start with a year if you want the full Caldecott Medal results for that year, including winners and nominees in every category.
- Start with a category if you want to follow one prize across multiple years.
- Use this hub as the main Caldecott Medal page before drilling into deeper award slices.
Popular Caldecott Medal Winners and Categories
Explore recent winners, major categories, and popular award archives.
2026 Caldecott Medal Winners
Best for readers who want the latest full winner and nominee list grouped by category.
Caldecott Medal – Picture Book
Best for readers browsing this category across the full award archive.