| 2013 | Hannah's Way by Linda Glaser with illustrations by Adam Gustavson (Kar-Ben, an imprint of Lerner Publishing Group) [Younger Readers]
His Name Was Raoul Wallenberg by Louise Borden (Houghton Mifflin Books for Children) [Older Readers]
Intentions by Deborah Heiligman (Knopf Books for Young Readers, a division of Random House) [Teen Readers] |
| 2012 | Chanukah Lights by Michael J. Rosen with artwork by Robert Sabuda [Younger Readers]
Music Was It: Young Leonard Bernstein by Susan Goldman Rubin [Older Readers]
The Berlin Boxing Club by Robert Sharenow [Teen Readers] |
| 2011 | Gathering Sparks by Howard Schwartz, illustrated by Kristina Swarner [Younger Readers]
Hereville: How Mirka Got Her Sword by Barry Deutsch [Older Readers]
The Things a Brother Knows by Dana Reinhardt [Teen Readers] |
| 2010 | New Year at the Pier: A Rosh Hashanah Story by April Halprin Waylnd; illustrated by Stephane Jorisch [Younger Readers]
The Importance of Wings by Robin Friedman [Older Readers]
Tropical Secrets: Holocaust Refugees in Cuba by Margarita Engle [Teen Readers] |
| 2009 | As Good As Anybody: Martin Luther King, Jr. and Abraham Joshua Heschel's Amazing March Toward Freedom by Richard Michelson; illustrated by Raul Colon [Younger Readers]
Brooklyn Bridge by Karen Hesse [Older Readers]
A Bottle in the Gaza Sea by Valerie Zenatti [Teen Readers] |
| 2008 | The Bedtime Sh'ma: A Good Night Book by Sarah Gershman; illustrated by Kristina Swarner [Younger Readers]
The Entertainer and the Dybbuk by Sid Fleischman [Older Readers]
Strange Relations by Sonia Levitin [Teen Readers] |
| 2007 | Hanukkah at Valley Forge by Stephen Krensky, illustrated by Greg Harlin [Younger Readers]
Julia's Kitchen by Brenda Ferber [Older Readers]
The Book Thief by Markus Zusak [Teen Readers] |
| 2006 | Sholom's Treasure by Erica Silverman, illustrated by Mordicai Gerstein [Younger Readers]
Confessions of a Closet Catholic by Sarah Darer Littman [Older Readers] |
| 2005 | - Dating system changed this year to reflect year in which award is announced instead of year of publication. Award-giving did NOT skip a year. |
| 2004 | - no winner for Younger Readers
Real Time by Pnina Moed Kass [Older Readers] |