Carolyn Field Award
“The Carolyn W. Field Award was established by the Youth Services Division of the Pennsylvania Library Association to recognize the best books for young people by a Pennsylvania author or illustrator each year.”
| Year | Call Number | Author / Illustrator | Title |
| 2006 | YA | Susan Campbell Bartoletti | Hitler Youth |
| 2005 | jE | Eileen Spinelli | Do You Have a Hat? |
| 2004 | jFIC | Jerry Spinelli | Milkweed |
| 2004 | jFIC | Elvira Woodruff | The Ravenmaster’s Secret |
| 2003 | jE | Judith Byron Schachner | Yo, Vikings! |
| 2002 | j941.5 | Susan Campbell Bartoletti | Black Potatoes |
| 2001 | jFIC | Elizabeth Fitzgerald Howard | Virgie Goes to School with Us Boys |
| 2000 | FIC YA | Laurie Halse Anderson | Speak |
| 2000 | Elvira Woodruff | The Memory Coat | |
| 1999 | jFIC | Nancy Springer | I Am Mordred: A Tale from Camelot |
| 1998 | jFIC | Jerry Spinelli | Wringer |
| 1997 | j331.3 | Susan Campbell Bartoletti | Growing up in Coal Country |
| 1996 | jE | Susan Wojciechowski | The Christmas Miracle of Jonathan Toomey |
| 1995 | jE | Margorie Priceman | How to Make an Apple Pie and See the World |
| 1994 | jE | George Ella Lyon, author | Dreamplace |
| Peter Catalanotto, illustrator | |||
| 1993 | jE | Megan McDonald | The Great Pumpkin Switch |
| 1992 | jFIC | Sally Keehn | I Am Regina |
| 1991 | jFIC | Jerry Spinelli | Maniac Magee |
| 1990 | jE | William T.George, author | Box Turtle at Long Pond |
| Lindsay Barrett George, illustrator | |||
| 1989 | jFIC | Le Guin, Ursula, author | Catwings |
| Steven Schindler, illustrator | |||
| 1988 | jE | e. e. cummings, author | Little Tree |
| Deborah Kogan Ray, illustrator | |||
| 1987 | jFIC | Lloyd Alexander | The Illyrian Adventure |
| 1986 | jE | Fred Rogers | The New Baby |
| 1985 | j398.2 | Margaret Hodges | Saint George and the Dragon |
| 1984 | Karen Gundersheimer, illustrator | Some Things Go Together |








