Caldecott Medal Awards 2000s

2009
Illustrations and easy-to-read text explore the light that makes a house in the night a home filled with light.

2008
When twelve-year-old Hugo, an orphan living and repairing clocks within the walls of a Paris train station in 1931, meets a mysterious toy seller and his goddaughter, his undercover life and his biggest secret are jeopardized.

2007
The story of what happens when a camera becomes a piece of flotsam.

2006
A little girl describes the magic kitchen window in her grandparents' home.

2005
When Kitten mistakes the full moon for a bowl of milk, she ends up tired, wet, and hungry trying to reach it.

2004
A lyrical evocation of Philippe Petit's 1974 tightrope walk between the World Trade Center towers.

2003 - Something always seems to go wrong when Rabbit is around, but Mouse lets him play with his toy plane anyway because he is his good friend.

2002
The three pigs escape the wolf by going into another world where they meet the cat and the fiddle, the cow that jumped over the moon, and a dragon.

2001
Presents an assortment of facts about the qualifications and characteristics of U.S. presidents, from George Washington to Bill Clinton.

2000
A very old overcoat is recycled numerous times into a variety of garments.