The Kate Greenaway Medal was established by The Library Association (UK) in 1955, for distinguished illustration in a book for children. It is named after the popular nineteenth century artist known for her fine children's illustrations and designs.
It was first awarded to Edward Ardizzone for Tim All Alone The medal is now awarded by CILIP: the Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals, which is a new organisation formed by the Unification of the Institute of Information Scientists and The Library Association on 1 April 2002.
Established in 1955. Sponsored by Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals.
2006 Date of Award Changed
2005  |
Wolves By Emily Gravett Macmillan
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2000 I Will Not Ever Never Eat a Tomato Lauren Child Orchard Books
1996 The Baby Who Wouldn't Go To Bed Helen Cooper Doubleday
1994 Way Home Gregory Rogers Andersen Press
1992 Zoo Anthony Browne Julia MacRae
1985 Sir Gawain and the Loathly Lady Juan Wijngaard Walker Books
1984 Hiawatha's Childhood Errol Le Cain Faber
1983 Gorilla Anthony Browne Julia MacRae
1982 Long Neck and Thunder Foot and Sleeping Beauty and Other Favourite Fairy Tales Michael Foreman Kestrel and Gollancz
1980 Mr Magnolia Quentin Blake Cape
1977 Dogger Shirley Hughes Bodley Head
1976 The Post Office Cat Gail E Haley Bodley Head
1975 Horses in Battle and Mishka Victor Ambrus OUP
1973 Father Christmas Raymond Briggs H Hamilton
1972 The Woodcutter's Duck Krystyna Turska H Hamilton
1971 The Kingdom under the Sea Jan Pienkowski Cape
1969 The Quangle Wangle's hat and The Dragon of an Ordinary Family Helen Oxenbury Heinemann
1968 Dictionary of Chivalry Pauline Baynes Longman
1967 Charlotte and the Golden Canary Charles Keeping OUP
1966 Mother Goose Treasury Raymond Briggs H Hamilton
1965 The Three Poor Tailors Victor Ambrus OUP
1964 Shakespeare's Theatre C W Hodges OUP
1962  |
A.B.C. By Brian Wildsmith OUP
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1961 Mrs. Cockle's Cat Antony Maitland Constable
1960 Old Winkle and the Seagulls Gerald Rose Faber
1959 Kashtanka and A Bundle of Ballads William Stobbs OUP
1958 Prize withheld as no book considered suitable
1957 Mrs Easter and the Storks V H Drummond Faber
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