Caldecott Medal · 1963

The 1963 Caldecott Medal

The Snowy Day won the 1963 Caldecott Medal. Browse it alongside both honor books, with ages and reading levels for each.

1963 Caldecott Medal Winner
The Snowy Day
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Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 1962

The Snowy Day

By Ezra Jack Keats · Peter series

A child's first snowy adventure captures the magic of winter's wonder.

Caldecott Medal (1963)
32 pages· 320 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud
5.3/7 Bookroo·4.2/5 Goodreads · 120,414 ratings
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Board book
Summary: Join Peter as he steps into a snowy world, discovering the magic and joy of winter's first snowfall. With each step, he explores the possibilities and wonders of a day blanketed in snow. Will he capture the enchantment forever? This timeless tale invites readers to experience the simple pleasures of a snowy day through Peter's eyes, celebrating the beauty and innocence of childhood. Perfect for cozy winter reading, this classic story continues to warm hearts and inspire imaginations, reminding us of the joy found in nature's quiet moments.
1963 Honor Books
Picture Book · 1962

The Sun Is a Golden Earring

Discover celestial folklore from around the world.

48 pages
2.6/5 Goodreads · 70 ratings
Hardcover
Summary: Journey through the skies with tales from diverse cultures, each offering a unique perspective on the heavens. What secrets do these ancient stories hold, and how do they connect us all?
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1962

Mr. Rabbit and the Lovely Present

A girl seeks the perfect gift for her mother with Mr. Rabbit's help.

40 pages
3.9/5 Goodreads · 2,192 ratings
$7.95Save 5%
Paperback
Summary: A little girl embarks on a colorful quest with Mr. Rabbit to find the perfect gift for her mother, who loves red, yellow, green, and blue. As they explore, will they discover the ideal present that captures her mother's heart? Join their whimsical journey filled with vibrant possibilities and heartfelt choices.
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