1979
Medal Winner:

The Westing Game by Ellen Raskin 威斯汀游戏
Honor Book:
The Great Gilly Hopkins by Katherine Paterson 养女基里

1978
Medal Winner:
Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson 通向泰罗比蒂尔的桥
Honor Books:
Ramona and Her Father by Beverly Cleary 雷梦拉和爸爸
Anpao: An American Indian Odyssey by Jamake Highwater 安帕阿：一个美国印第安人的奥德赛之旅

1977
Medal Winner:
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry by Mildred D. Taylor 雷声滚滚，听我呐喊
Honor Books:
Abel's Island by William Steig 小老鼠漂流记
A String in the Harp by Nancy Bond 琴弦

1976
Medal Winner:
The Grey King by Susan Cooper 灰国王
Honor Books:
The Hundred Penny Box by Sharon Bell Mathis 一百便士的盒子
Dragonwings by Laurence Yep 龙的翅膀

1975
Medal Winner: M. C. Higgins, the Great by Virginia Hamilton 了不起的M·C·希金斯
Honor Books:
Figgs & Phantoms by Ellen Raskin 菲格斯和幽灵
My Brother Sam is Dead by James Lincoln Collier & Christopher Collier 我的兄弟山姆死了
The Perilous Guard by Elizabeth Marie Pope 危险的守护
Philip Hall Likes Me, I Reckon Maybe by Bette Greene 贝丝丫头

1974
Medal Winner:
The Slave Dancer by Paula Fox 跳舞的奴隶
Honor Book:
The Dark Is Rising by Susan Cooper 黑暗崛起

1973
Medal Winner:
Julie of the Wolves by Jean Craighead George 狼群中的茱莉
Honor Books:
Frog and Toad Together by Arnold Lobel 青蛙和蟾蜍
The Upstairs Room by Johanna Reiss 楼上的房间
The Witches of Worm by Zilpha Keatley Snyder 虫巫婆

1972
Medal Winner:
Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH by Robert C. O'Brien 费里斯比夫人和尼莫的老鼠
Honor Books:
Incident At Hawk's Hill by Allan W. Eckert 鹰山的事故
The Planet of Junior Brown by Virginia Hamilton 小布朗的星球
The Tombs of Atuan by Ursula K. LeGuin 地海古墓
Annie and the Old One by Miska Miles 安妮和奶奶
The Headless Cupid by Zilpha Keatley Snyder 无头的丘比特

1971
Medal Winner:
Summer of the Swans by Betsy Byars 天鹅之夏
Honor Books:
Knee Knock Rise by Natalie Babbitt 尼瑙克山探险
Enchantress From the Stars by Sylvia Louise Engdahl 来自繁星的巫女
Sing Down the Moon by Scott O'Dell 月光下的歌谣

1970
Medal Winner:
Sounder by William H. Armstrong 猎犬雷霆
Honor Books:
Our Eddie by Sulamith Ish-Kishor 我们的小迪
The Many Ways of Seeing: An Introduction to the Pleasures of Art by Janet Gaylord Moore 视觉的很多方法：快乐艺术的介绍
Journey Outside by Mary Q. Steele 外出游记