What book should win the Caldecott MEDAL 2021?

Have you ever won a medal – for a great job, a sport, a painting?ย  If you could win a medal, what would you work for? Every year since 1937, a beautifully illustrated picture book wins a Caldecott Medal, all thanks to a man named Randolph Caldecott!ย  Some favorites that we all love have been winners of this great honor – Knuffle Bunny, Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus, The Snowy Day, Owl Moon, Where the Wild Things Are!ย  There is always a Caldecott Medal Winner who wins the gold medal, and then there can be up to five Caldecott Honor Winners who would win a silver medal.

Letโ€™s look at the history and then check out some of the truly beautiful books that were nominated!ย  Then we get to vote to pick our favorite!ย ย 

If you want to, you can design your own medal!ย 

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