Regina Medal
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| Regina Medal | |
| Awarded for | continued, distinguished contribution to the field of children's literature |
| Presented by | Catholic Library Association |
| Country | United States |
| Location | Indianapolis, Indiana |
| First awarded | 1959 |
| Official website | |
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The Regina Medal is an American Literary award of the Catholic Library Association. It was established in 1959 to recognize "continued, distinguished contribution to children’s literature without regard to the nature of the contribution".
[edit] Regina Medal winners
- 2008 Vera B. Williams
- 2007 Margaret K. McElderry
- 2006 Paul Goble
- 2005 Jerry Pinkney
- 2004 Susan Hirschman
- 2003 Jean Craighead George
- 2002 Charlotte Zolotow
- 2001 E.L. Konigsburg
- 2000 Milton Meltzer
- 1999 Eric Carle
- 1998 Patricia C. McKissack and Frederick L. McKissack
- 1997 Eve Bunting
- 1996 Russell Freedman
- 1995 Gary Paulsen
- 1994 Lois Lowry
- 1993 Chris Van Allsburg
- 1992 Jane Yolen
- 1991 Leonard Everett Fisher
- 1990 Virginia Hamilton
- 1989 Steven Kellogg
- 1988 Katherine Paterson
- 1987 Betsy Byars
- 1986 Lloyd Alexander
- 1985 Jean Fritz
- 1984 Madeline L'Engle
- 1983 Tomie dePaola
- 1982 Theodor Seuss Geisel
- 1981 Augusta Baker
- 1980 Beverly Cleary
- 1979 Morton Schindel
- 1978 Scott O'Dell
- 1977 Marcia Brown
- 1976 Virginia Haviland
- 1975 May McNeer and Lynd Ward
- 1974 Robert McCloskey
- 1973 Frances Clarke Sayers
- 1972 Meindert DeJong
- 1971 Tasha Tudor
- 1970 Ingri and Edgar Parin d'Aulaire
- 1969 Lois Lenski
- 1968 Marguerite de Angeli
- 1967 Bertha Mahony Miller
- 1966 Leo Politi
- 1965 Ruth Sawyer
- 1964 May Hill Arbuthnot
- 1963 Ann Nolan Clark
- 1962 Frederic G. Melcher
- 1961 Padraic Colum
- 1960 Anne Carroll Moore
- 1959 Eleanor Farjeon
[edit] Note
Copied, not quite literally, from the German Wikipedia article.
