Only add books that were published in 2021 and meet the terms and criteria: http://www.ala.org/alsc/awardsgrants/...
Terms and Criteria http://www.ala.org/alsc/awardsgrants/...
Caldecott Nominees and Winners:
Caldecott Medal Winners
Caldecott Honor Books
Picture Books by Decade:
2020s, 2010s, 2000s, 1990s, 1980s, 1970s, 1960s, 1950s, 1940s and before
Picture Books by Year:
2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
2020, 2021, 2022
Caldecott Contenders aka Mock Caldecotts by year:
2009
2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
2020, 2021, 2022, 2024, 2025
See also
Best Picture Books
Best Popular Picture Books on Goodreads
Children's Picture Books With Beautiful illustrations
Wordless Picture Books
Terms and Criteria http://www.ala.org/alsc/awardsgrants/...
Caldecott Nominees and Winners:
Caldecott Medal Winners
Caldecott Honor Books
Picture Books by Decade:
2020s, 2010s, 2000s, 1990s, 1980s, 1970s, 1960s, 1950s, 1940s and before
Picture Books by Year:
2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
2020, 2021, 2022
Caldecott Contenders aka Mock Caldecotts by year:
2009
2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
2020, 2021, 2022, 2024, 2025
See also
Best Picture Books
Best Popular Picture Books on Goodreads
Children's Picture Books With Beautiful illustrations
Wordless Picture Books
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"The Medal shall be awarded annually to the artist of the most distinguished American picture book for children published by an American publisher in the United States in English during the preceding year."

"The award is restricted to artists who are citizens or residents of the United States."

"The award is restricted to artists who are citizens or residents of the United States."


"The award is restricted to artists who are citizens or residents o..."
I wondered why I didn't see "The Midnight Fair" on many Caldecott potential lists. That makes sense. Sad because it is one of the most beautifully illustrated books I've seen in a long time.
"The award is restricted to artists who are citizens or residents of the United States."