The Giver by Lois LowryWalk Two Moons by Sharon CreechThe View from Saturday by E.L. KonigsburgThe Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George SpeareThe Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman
Best Newbery Medal Award Winners
16 books — 32 voters
Catherine, Called Birdy by Karen CushmanThe House of the Scorpion by Nancy FarmerWhere the Mountain Meets the Moon by Grace LinBreaking Stalin's Nose by Eugene Yelchin26 Fairmount Avenue by Tomie dePaola
Newbery Medal Honor Books
340 books — 442 voters

The Giver by Lois LowryThe Hero and the Crown by Robin McKinleyThe Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George SpeareWalk Two Moons by Sharon CreechThe Midwife's Apprentice by Karen Cushman
The Most Deserving Newbery
110 books — 2,996 voters
Holy Bible by AnonymousThe Giver by Lois LowryThe Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. LewisThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,395 books — 119,651 voters