Winner: The Grizzly by Annabelle and Edgar Johnson 

Other Books on the Master List: 

Across Five Aprils  
Irene Hunt 

Big Blue Island  
Wilson Gage 

Calendar Moon  
Natalia Belting 

Carolina’s Courage  
Elizabeth Yates 

The Far-Off Land  
Rebecca Caudill 

Far Out the Long Canal  
Meindert DeJong 

Farewell to Troy  
Dorothy Jackson 

Gull Number 737  
Jean George 

Ishi, Last of His Tribe  
Theodora Kroeber 

Jon, the Unlucky  
Elizabeth Coatsworth 

The Letter on the Tree  
Natalie Carlson 

Magic to Burn  
Jean Fritz 

A Pocketfull of Cricket  
Rebecca Caudill 

The Pushcart War  
Jean Merrill 

Rain in the Woods  
Glen Rounds 

Shadow of a Bull  
Maia Wojciechowska 

Skinny  
Robert Burch 

A Spell is Cast  
Eleanor Cameron