Caldecott Medal · 1952

The 1952 Caldecott Medal

Finders Keepers won the 1952 Caldecott Medal. Browse it alongside all 3 honor books, with ages and reading levels for each.

1952 Caldecott Medal Winner
Finders Keepers
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Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 1951

Finders Keepers

By Will Lipkind, Mordvinoff Nicolas (Illustrator)

Two dogs battle over a single bone. Who will claim it?

Caldecott Medal (1952)
32 pages· 759 words· Est. 6 min read-aloud
3.4/5 Goodreads · 1,007 ratings
Paperback
Summary: Two dogs stumble upon a single bone, sparking a playful rivalry over who should own it. As they seek advice from passersby, their antics lead to unexpected twists. Can they find a solution, or will their friendship be tested by this bone of contention? Discover the humor and heart in their quest for resolution.
1952 Honor Books
Chapter Book · 1951

Mr. T. W. Anthony Woo

A whimsical tale unfolds with timeless wisdom.

59 pages
3.1/5 Goodreads · 88 ratings
Hardcover
Summary: Dive into a whimsical journey where humor meets wisdom. As the story unfolds, unexpected lessons and delightful surprises await, challenging perceptions and sparking joy. What truths will be uncovered?
Chapter Book · Ages 4–8 · 1951

All Falling Down

Amidst falling chaos, a father catches his son.

28 pages
3.6/5 Goodreads · 129 ratings
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Library Binding
Summary: In a world where everything seems to be falling—leaves, snow, and night—one thing remains constant: a father's unwavering presence. As chaos surrounds them, Jimmy finds solace in his father's arms, a beacon of stability and love. What happens when the world falls apart, but one bond remains unbroken? Discover the strength of family and the power of a father's love in a world where everything else is uncertain.
Chapter Book · Ages 4–6 · 1951

Bear Party

A costume party aims to end a koala feud.

48 pages
3.7/5 Goodreads · 182 ratings
$3.99Save 5%
Paperback
Summary: In a land where koalas are at odds, a wise old koala devises a clever plan: a costume party to mend the rift. Can this festive gathering bring peace, or will the feuding continue? As the koalas don their disguises, tensions rise and secrets unfold. Will unity prevail, or will the party unravel into chaos? Discover the power of creativity and community in this heartwarming tale of reconciliation and celebration.
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