Caldecott Award & Honor Winners: 1939 Winner & Honorees

Mei Li by Thomas Handforth (Illustrator)

Andy and the Lion by James Daugherty (Illustrator) In this retelling of Androcles and the Lion, Andy meets a lion on the way to school and wins his friendship for life by removing a thorn from his paw.Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.

Barkis by Clare Turlay Newberry James doesn't want to share his birthday puppy with his sister. Then she does him a very big favor.

Wee Gillis by Munro Leaf Wee Gillis couldn't decide whether he wanted to be a Highlander and stalk stags, like his father, or a Lowlander like his mother, and raise long-haired cows.