Lewis Carroll Shelf Award
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The Lewis Carroll Shelf Award was given annually from 1958 to 1979 to books deemed to possess enough of the qualities of Alice in Wonderland to enable them to sit on the same book shelf.
Winners of the Lewis Carroll Shelf Award
- 1958 – Carol Ryrie Brink for Caddie Woodlawn
- 1958 – Catherine C. Coblentz for Blue Cat of Castle Town
- 1958 – James Cloyd Bowman for Pecos Bill The Greatest Cowboy of All Time
- 1958 – Rachel Field for Prayer for a Child: Diamond Anniversary Edition
- 1958 – Richard Atwater, Florence Atwater for Mr. Popper's Penguins
- 1958 – Wanda Gag for Millions of Cats
- 1959 – Alice Dalgliesh for The Courage of Sarah Noble
- 1959 – Kate Seredy for The White Stag
- 1960 – Elizabeth Lewis for Young Fu of the Upper Yangtze
- 1960 – Joseph Krumgold for Onion John
- 1960 – Walter D. Edmonds for The Matchlock Gun
- 1961 – Doris Gates for Blue Willow
- 1961 – Marguerite De Angeli for The Door in the Wall
- 1961 – Marguerite Henry for Misty of Chincoteague
- 1961 – Rachel Field for Hitty: Her First Hundred Years
- 1961 – Scott O'Dell for Island of the Blue Dolphins
- 1962 – Charles Boardman Hawes for The Dark Frigate
- 1962 – Holling C. Holling for Paddle-to-the-Sea
- 1962 – Leclaire Alger, Sorche Nic Leodhas for Thistle and Thyme: Tales and Legends from Scotland
- 1963 – Cornelia Meigs for Invincible Louisa: The Story of the Author of Little Women
- 1963 – Eloise Jarvis McGraw for Moccasin Trail
- 1963 – George Selden, Garth Williams for The Cricket in Times Square
- 1963 – Meindert Dejong for The Wheel on the School
- 1963 – Robert Lawson for Rabbit Hill
- 1964 – Harold Keith for Rifles for Watie
- 1964 – Sterling North for Rascal: A Memoir of a Better Era
- 1965 – Irene Hunt for Across Five Aprils
- 1965 – Jean Craighead George for My Side of the Mountain
- 1965 – Madeleine L'Engle for A Wrinkle in Time
- 1965 – Will James for Smoky: The Cowhorse
- 1966 – James Ramsey Ullman for Banner in the Sky
- 1966 – Marcia Brown for Once a Mouse: A Fable Cut in Wood from Ancient India
- 1968 – E.L. Konigsburg for From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler
- 1968 – Ruth Stiles Gannett for Three Tales of My Father's Dragon
- 1970 – Elizabeth Enright for Gone-Away Lake
- 1970 – Julius Lester for To Be a Slave
- 1970 – Phillip Viereck for The Summer I Was Lost
- 1970 – Randall Jarrell for The Animal Family
- 1970 – Theodore Taylor for The Cay
- 1970 – William H. Armstrong for Sounder
- 1970 – Zilpha Keatley Snyder, Alton Raible for The Egypt Game
- 1971 – Esther Hautzig for The Endless Steppe: Growing Up in Siberia
- 1971 – Mary Q. Steele for Journey Outside
- 1971 – Sheila Burnford for The Incredible Journey
- 1972 – Julia Cunningham for Dorp Dead
- 1972 – Robert C. O'Brien for Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of Nimh
- 1972 – Virginia Hamilton for The Planet of Junior Brown
- 1973 – Brothers Grimm for Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs: A Fairy Tale by the Brothers Grimm
- 1973 – Gerald McDermott for Anansi the Spider: A Tale from the Ashanti
- 1976 – Babbis Friis-Baastad for Don't Take Teddy
- 1976 – Virginia Hamilton for M.C. Higgins the Great
- 1977 – William Steig for Abel's Island
- 1978 – Ilse Koehn for Mischling, Second Degree: My Childhood in Nazi Germany
- 1978 – Julia Cunningham for Come to the Edge
- 1978 – Katherine Paterson for Bridge to Terabithia
- 1978 – Natalie Babbitt for Tuck Everlasting
- 1978 – Norma Fox Mazer for Dear Bill, remember me? And other stories
- 1978 – Peter Spier for Noah's Ark
- 1978 – Sonia Levitin for The No-Return Trail
- 1978 – William Steig for Sylvester and the Magic Pebble
- 1979 – David Kherdian for The Road From Home: A True Story of Courage, Survival and Hope
- 1979 – Laurence Yep for Dragonwings: Golden Mountain Chronicles: 1903
- 1979 – Raymond Briggs for The Snowman
- 1979 – Ursula K. Le Guin for A Wizard of Earthsea
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Incomplete list of 64 of the many more Lewis Carroll Shelf Award recipients from 1958 to 1979 is here.