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= prize-winner

1928				Carnack, the Life-Bringer: The Story of a Dawn Man, Told by Himself by Oliver Marble Gale (Wise, New York)
1929				Tarzan and the Lost Empire by Edgar Rice Burroughs (Metropolis, New York)
1932				Magic Portholes by Helen Follett (Macmillan, New York)
1933				One Day with Manu (John C. Winston, Philadelphia)
1934				One Day with Jambi in Sumatra (John C. Winston, Philadelphia)
				Stars to Steer By by Helen T. Follett (Macmillan, New York)
1935				One Day with Tuktu, an Eskimo Boy (John C. Winston, Philadelphia)
				All Sail Set: A Romance of the "Flying Cloud" -- Newbery Honor, 1936 (John C. Winston, Philadelphia)
				Carmen, Silent Partner by Chesley Kahmann (Junior Literary Guild, New York)
1936				The Codfish Musket -- Newbery Honor, 1937 by Agnes D. Hewes (Doubleday, New York)
				Wagons Westward: The Story of the Old Trail to Santa Fe (John C. Winston, Philadelphia) Reissued in 2001 by Godine! Check it out at Amazon.com
1937				Mistress Jennifer & Master Jeremiah: A Story of the Building of Old Ironsides by Myrtle Trachesel (Dodd, Mead, New York)
				New World Builders: Thrilling Days With Lewis and Clark by Blanche Woods Moorehead (John C. Winston, Philadelphia)
1938				Little Eagle, a Navaho Boy (John C. Winston, Philadelphia)
				Shuttered Windows by Florence C. Means (Newbery Honor Book author in 1946 for The Moved-Outers) (Houghton Mifflin, Boston)
				Hell on Ice: The Saga of the "Jeannette" by Edward Ellsberg (Dodd, New York)
				Brothers of the Frontier by Russell Gordon Carter (D. Appleton-Century)
				Through the Lands of the Bible by H.V. Morton (Dodd, Mead, New York)
				Klondike Gold by Hubert Coryell (MacMillan, New York)
				The Story of Mankind [1921] -- Newbery Medalist, 1922 by Hendrick Van Loon (Garden City Publishing, New York)
1939				Lost Lagoon: A Pacific Adventure (Doubleday, New York)
				Island of the Red God by Leta Zoe Adams (Rand McNally, New York)
1940				Boat Builder: The Story of Robert Fulton by Clara I. Judson (Scribner, New York)
				Teri Taro from Bora Bora by William Stone (Alfred A. Knopf, New York)
				Courage over the Andes by Frederick Arnold Kummer (John C. Winston, Philadelphia)
				Two Children of Brazil by Rose Brown (Lippincott, Philadelphia)
				Call It Courage -- Newbery Medalist, 1941 (Macmillan, New York)
				Faraway Ports: Easy Growth in Reading by Hildreth, Gertrude, et al (John C. Winston, Philadelphia)
				More Adventures: Progress in Reading by Ernest Horn, Maude McBroom, & Kathryn Smith (Ginn & Co., Boston, 1940)
				People and Places:Progress in Reading by Ernest Horn, Maude McBroom, Ruth H. Bishop
1941				House Afire! by Helen T. Follett (Scribner, New York)
				Nicholas Arnold, Toolmaker by Marion Florence Lansing (Doubleday, New York)
				Winabojo, Master of Life by James Cloyd Bowman (Whitman, Chicago)
				Tall Timber by Stewart H.Holbrook (MacMillan, New York)
				Story Parade: A Collection of Modern Stories for Boys and Girls [Gold Book] editor (John C. Winston, Philadelphia)
				Runaway by Hildegarde Hawthorne (Grosset & Dunlap, New York)
1942				Bamboo, the Grass Tree (Macmillan, New York)
				Coconut, the Wonder Tree (Macmillan, New York)
				No Brighter Glory (Macmillan, New York)
				The Boy Who Was Afraid (Lane, London)
				Ocean Outposts by Helen Follett (Scribner, New York)
				Night Boat by Howard Pease (Doubleday, Doran, New York)
1943				Dogie Boy by Edith Berrien (Whitman, New York)
1944				Storm Canvas -- New York Herald Tribune Children's Spring Book Festival Award, 1944 (John C. Winston, Philadelphia)
				Clipper Ship Men by Alexander Laing (Garden City, New York)
				Mystery at Thunderbolt House by Howard Pease (Doubleday, New York)
				Story Parade Star Book Anthology includes two pages of black & white drawings by Armstrong Sperry to illustrate the poem "Ships of Free America" by James Tippett (John C. Winston, Chicago)
1945				Hull-Down for Action (Doubleday, New York)
				Jungle River [1938] by Howard Pease (Doubleday, Doran, New York)
				Sky Highways: Geography from the Air by Trevor Lloyd (Houghton, New York)
1946				The Jinx Ship [1927] by Howard Pease (Doubleday), Tod Moran series.
1947				Danger to Windward (John C. Winston, Philadelphia)
				The Rain Forest -- Boys' Clubs of American Junior Book Award, 1949 (Macmillan, New York)
1949				Black Falcon: A Story of Piracy and Old New Orleans (John C.Winston, Philadelphia)
				Childcraft, Vol.5, Life in Many Lands Anthology includes the short story "Ghost of the Lagoon" (Field Enterprises, Inc., Chicago)
1950				Zebulon Pike -- Real People Series #3 by Faith Yingling Knoop (Row Peterson, Ill.)
				Indians, Indians, Indians: Stories of Tepees and Tomahawks, Wampum Belts and War Bonnets, Peace Pipes and Papooses Anthology contains "Buffalo and Injuns," an excerpt from Armstrong Sperry's Wagons Westward (1936) Edited by Phyllis R. Fenner. (Grosset & Dunlap, New York)
				The Voyages of Christopher Columbus (Spenser Press, New York)
1951				The Story of Hiawatha adapted by Allen Chaffee (Random House, New York)
				Pirates, Pirates, Pirates: Stories of Buried Treasure and Buccaneers, Corsairs and Cutlasses, Swashbucklers and Ships Anthology contains "Black Falcon," and excerpt from Black Falcon (1949) Edited by Phyllis R. Fenner (Grosset & Dunlap, New York)
				Prince Henry -- Real People Series #6 by Jeannette Covert Nolan (Row Peterson, Ill.)
				Johann Gutenberg -- Real People Series #6 by Elwyn A. Smith (Row Peterson, Ill.)
1952				River of the West: The Story of the Boston Men Illustrated by Henry C. Pitz A Winston Adventure Book (John C. Winston, Philadelphia)
				Thunder Country (Macmillan, New York)
1953				John Paul Jones, Fighting Sailor (Random House, New York)
				Captain James Cook -- Real People Series #7 (California State Dept. of Education, CA)
				The Children's Hour Vol. 9: From Many Lands Anthology includes "The Forbidden Island," the final two chapters of Call It Courage (1940) Marjorie Barrows, editor (Spencer Press, New York)
1955				Captain Cook Explores the South Seas (Random House, New York)
				Pacific Islands Speaking (Macmillan, New York)
				Secret of the Congo by Charlie May Simon (Ginn & Co, New York)
				The New Basic Readers: The New Days and Deeds Anthology includes "Jonathon's Buffalo" an excerpt from Wagons Westward (1936) (Scott, Foresman and Company )
1956				Frozen Fire (Doubleday, New York)
1957				All About the Arctic and Antarctic (Random House, New York)
1958				South of Cape Horn: A Saga of Nat Palmer and Early Antarctic Exploration (John C. Winston, Philadelphia)
1959				All About the Jungle (Random House, New York)
1960				All About Captain Cook (W.H. Allen, New York)
1961				The Amazon, River Sea of Brazil (Garrard, New York)
1964				The Story-Time Library: Adventure Stories Edited by Pauline Rush Evans Anthology includes "The First Test," an excerpt from Chapter 4 of Armstrong Call It Courage (1940) (Doubleday & Company, Garden City, NY)
1967				Great River, Wide Land: The Rio Grande Through History -- Spur Nominee for Fine Writing of the American West by the Western Writers of America, 1967 Jacket by Ellen Raskin, interior illustrations by Armstrong Sperry (Macmillan, New York)

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