1991 brought on the start of the grunge music scene, as well as Oscars for Anthony Hopkins and Jodie Foster for “The Silence of the Lambs.” EuroDisney opened in Paris in 1992, bringing the fun of a Disney park to Europe. And lucky for those of us with Families.com, the first blogs were created in 1997.
1991 Medal Winner: “Maniac Magee” by Jerry Spinelli
Honor Book
- “The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle” by Avi
1992 Medal Winner: “Shiloh” by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
Honor Books
- “Nothing But The Truth: a Documentary Novel” by Avi
- “The Wright Brothers: How They Invented the Airplane” by Russell Freedman
1993 Medal Winner: “Missing May” by Cynthia Rylant
Honor Books
- “What Hearts” by Bruce Brooks
- “The Dark-thirty: Southern Tales of the Supernatural” by Patricia McKissack
- “Somewhere in the Darkness” by Walter Dean Myers
1994 Medal Winner: “The Giver” by Lois Lowry
Honor Books
- “Crazy Lady” by Jane Leslie Conly
- “Dragon’s Gate” by Laurence Yep
- “Eleanor Roosevelt: A Life of Discovery” by Russell Freedman
1995 Medal Winner: “Walk Two Moons” by Sharon Creech
Honor Books
- “Catherine, Called Birdy” by Karen Cushman
- “The Ear, the Eye and the Arm” by Nancy Farmer
1996 Medal Winner: “The Midwife’s Apprentice” by Karen Cushman
Honor Books
- “What Jamie Saw” by Carolyn Coman
- “The Watsons Go to Birmingham: 1963” by Christopher Paul Curtis
- “Yolonda’s Genius” by Carol Fenner
- “The Great Fire” by Jim Murphy
1997 Medal Winner: “The View from Saturday” by E.L. Konigsburg
Honor Books
- “A Girl Named Disaster” by Nancy Farmer
- “Moorchild” by Eloise McGraw
- “The Thief” by Megan Whalen Turner
- “Belle Prater’s Boy” by Ruth White
1998 Medal Winner: “Out of the Dust” by Karen Hesse
Honor Books
- “Ella Enchanted” by Gail Carson Levine
- “Lily’s Crossing” by Patricia Reilly Giff
- “Wringer” by Jerry Spinelli
1999 Medal Winner: “Holes” by Louis Sachar
Honor Book
- “A Long Way from Chicago” by Richard Peck
2000 Medal Winner: “Bud, Not Buddy” by Christopher Paul Curtis
Honor Books
- “Getting Near to Baby” by Audrey Couloumbis
- “Our Only May Amelia” by Jennifer L. Holm
- “26 Fairmount Avenue” by Tomie dePaola
Please see also:
Newbery Medal Winners: 1922-1930
Newbery Medal Winners: 1931-1940
Newbery Medal Winners: 1941-1950
Newbery Medal Winners: 1951-1960
Newbery Medal Winners: 1961-1970
Newbery Medal Winners: 1971-1980
Newbery Medal Winners: 1981-1990