| Títols | Ordre |
| Amos Fortune, Free Man de Elizabeth Yates | 1953 |
| Little Vic de Doris Gates | 1954 |
| Cherokee Bill: Oklahoma Pacer de Jean Bailey | 1955 |
| Brighty of the Grand Canyon de Marguerite Henry | 1956 |
| Daniel 'Coon: The Story of a Pet Raccoon de Phoebe Erickson | 1957 |
| White Falcon de Elliott Arnold | 1958 |
| Old Yeller de Fred Gipson | 1959 |
| Flaming Arrows de William O. Steele | 1960 |
| Henry Reed, Inc. de Keith Robertson | 1961 |
| The Helen Keller Story de Catherine Owens Peare | 1962 |
| Island of the Blue Dolphins de Scott O'Dell | 1963 |
| The Incredible Journey de Sheila Burnford | 1964 |
| Bristle Face de Zachary Ball | 1965 |
| Rascal de Sterling North | 1966 |
| The Grizzly de Annabel Johnson | 1967 |
| The Mouse and the Motorcycle de Beverly Cleary | 1968 |
| Henry Reed's Baby-Sitting Service de Keith Robertson | 1969 |
| L'enigma de l'estàtua de E. L. Konigsburg | 1970 |
| Kàvik, el gos llop de Walt Morey | 1971 |
| My Wolf, My Friend de Barbara Corcoran | 1972 |
| The Trumpet of the Swan de E. B. White | 1973 |
| The Headless Cupid de Zilpha Keatley Snyder | 1974 |
| Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH de Robert C. O'Brien | 1974 |
| Dominic de William Steig | 1975 |
| Socks de Beverly Cleary | 1976 |
| Harry Cat's Pet Puppy de George Selden | 1977 |
| The Great Christmas Kidnapping Caper de Jean Van Leeuwen | 1978 |
| Summer of the Monkeys de Wilson Rawls | 1979 |
| The Pinballs de Betsy Byars | 1980 |
| The Great Gilly Hopkins de Katherine Paterson | 1981 |
| The Magic of the Glits de C. S. Adler | 1982 |
| Peppermints in the Parlor de Barbara Brooks Wallace | 1983 |
| A Light in the Attic: Poems and Drawings de Shel Silverstein | 1984 |
| The Land I Lost: Adventures of a Boy in Vietnam de Quang Nhuong Huynh | 1985 |
| Daphne's Book de Mary Downing Hahn | 1986 |
| The War with Grandpa de Robert Kimmel Smith | 1987 |
| Cracker Jackson de Betsy Byars | 1988 |
| On My Honor de Marion Dane Bauer | 1989 |
| Hatchet de Gary Paulsen | 1990 |
| Beauty de Bill Wallace | 1991 |
| The Doll in the Garden: A Ghost Story de Mary Downing Hahn | 1992 |
| Maniac Magee de Jerry Spinelli | 1993 |
| Saving Shiloh de Phyllis Reynolds Naylor | 1994 |
| The Man Who Loved Clowns de June Rae Wood | 1995 |
| The Giver de Lois Lowry | 1996 |
| Time for Andrew: A Ghost Story de Mary Downing Hahn | 1997 |
| Mick Harte Was Here de Barbara Park | 1998 |
| Frindle de Andrew Clements | 1999 |
| White Water de P.J. Petersen | 2000 |
| The Ghost of Fossil Glen de Cynthia DeFelice | 3rd - 5th Grade Winner, 2001 |
| Bud, Not Buddy de Christopher Paul Curtis | 6th - 8th Grade Winner, 2002 |
| The Landry News de Andrew Clements | 3rd - 5th Grade Winner, 2002 |
| Because of Winn-Dixie de Kate DiCamillo | 3rd - 5th Grade Winner, 2003 |
| Dovey Coe de Frances O'Roark Dowell | 6th - 8th Grade Winner, 2003 |
| The Ghost Sitter de Peni R. Griffin | 3rd - 5th Grade Winner, 2004 |
| Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps de Andrea Warren | 6th - 8th Grade Winner, 2004 |
| Loser de Jerry Spinelli | 3rd - 5th Grade Winner, 2005 |
| Surviving the Applewhites de Stephanie S. Tolan | 6th - 8th Grade Winner, 2005 |
| The City of Ember de Jeanne DuPrau | 6th - 8th Grade Winner, 2006 |
| Donuthead de Sue Stauffacher | 3rd - 5th Grade Winner, 2006 |
| The Report Card de Andrew Clements | 3rd - 5th Grade Winner, 2007 |
| So B. It de Sarah Weeks | 6th - 8th Grade Winner, 2007 |
| Airball: My Life in Briefs de Lisa Harkrader | 6th - 8th Grade Winner, 2008 |
| A Dogʼs Life: The Autobiography of a Stray de Ann M. Martin | 3rd - 5th Grade Winner, 2008 |
| Clementine de Sara Pennypacker | Grades 3-5, 2009 |
| Yellow Star de Jennifer Roy | Grades 6-8, 2009 |
| Cracker!: The Best Dog in Vietnam de Cynthia Kadohata | Grades 6-8, 2010 |
| How to Steal a Dog de Barbara O'Connor | Grades 3-5, 2010 |
| A Difficult Boy de M. P. Barker | 2010-2011 |
