Caldecott Medal · 1943

The 1943 Caldecott Medal

The Little House won the 1943 Caldecott Medal. Browse it alongside the honor book, with ages and reading levels for each.

1943 Caldecott Medal Winner
The Little House
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1942

The Little House

By Virginia Lee Burton

A little house is built in the countryside and watches as the world around it changes over time

Caldecott Medal (1943)
44 pages· 2,165 words· Est. 17 min read-aloud
5.5/7 Bookroo experts·4.3/5 Goodreads · 42,655 ratings
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Summary: A little house once nestled in the peaceful countryside finds itself engulfed by the encroaching city. As skyscrapers and traffic close in, the house longs for its natural surroundings. Will it ever return to the tranquility it once knew? Discover the timeless tale of change and resilience as the house embarks on a journey back to its roots.
1943 Honor Books
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1942

Marshmallow

A cat and a bunny form an unexpected friendship.

32 pages· 1,595 words· Est. 13 min read-aloud
4.1/5 Goodreads · 1,421 ratings
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Summary: Oliver, a tabby cat, relishes being the center of attention until Marshmallow, a baby rabbit, hops into his life. Initially resistant, Oliver finds Marshmallow's charm irresistible. Can this unlikely pair forge a lasting friendship? Discover the heartwarming journey of acceptance and companionship in this beautifully illustrated tale.
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