Blogs about: Newbery Winners
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From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler, by E. L. Konigsburg, 1967
Can you believe I’ve never read this book before? This Newbery winner is a heavy hitter, well-known and well-loved by the generation that grew up with it. Except me. But now I see why it has such a re… more →
Bookworm Blather
The Tale of Despereaux, by Kate DiCamillo - The Newbery Project
wrote 4 days ago: The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup, and a Spool of Thread, by … more →
Hoot, by Carl Hiaasen - The Newbery Project
wrote 2 weeks ago: Hoot, by Carl Hiaasen Hoot, by Carl Hiaasen; Audiobook narrated by Chad Lowe Newbery Honor – 2 … more →
A Single Shard, by Linda Sue Park - The Newbery Project
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wrote 3 weeks ago: A Single Shard, by Linda Sue Park A Single Shard, by Linda Sue Park; Audiobook narrated by Graeme Ma … more →
Our Only May Amelia, by Jennifer Holm - The Newbery Project
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wrote 2 months ago: Our Only May Amelia, by Jennifer L. Holm Newbery Honor Book – 2000 AR Level: 4.8, Middle Grade … more →
From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler, by E. L. Konigsburg, 1967
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wrote 4 months ago: Can you believe I’ve never read this book before? This Newbery winner is a heavy hitter, well-known … more →
Out of the Dust, by Karen Hesse, 1997, Book Review
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wrote 6 months ago: I’ve been slowly picking away at the list of Newbery winners. The medal is a sign of skill and … more →
A Single Shard, by Linda Sue Park, 2001, Book Review
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wrote 6 months ago: I had the vague feeling that I read this book before. I remembered bits and pieces, and some setting … more →
The Giver, by Lois Lowry, 1993, Book Review
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wrote 10 months ago: Imagine a world that is efficient, safe and painless. Sounds pretty good, doesn’t it? No one is rude … more →
The High King, by Lloyd Alexander, 1968, Book Review
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wrote 10 months ago: I’ve so enjoyed this series. If you’ve never read it, check out my other reviews (scroll to bottom) … more →
When You Reach Me, by Rebecca Stead, 2009, Book Review
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wrote 10 months ago: Miranda and Sal are best friends, until the day they are not. Until the day Sal takes a punch to the … more →
Newbery Challenge: Ginger Pye
wrote 11 months ago: The fun, contemporary art work by Arthur Howard on the updated cover of Eleanor Estes’ book Gi … more →
Newbery Challenge Update: Onion John
wrote 11 months ago: Finally, summer’s here and I can get back to the Newbery Challenge. I finished the 1960 winne … more →
100 Days, 100 Years, 100 Posts!
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wrote 1 year ago: Today is officially the 100th day of school for me. I’ve been saving this post for today even … more →
Newbery Challenge update: Sounder
wrote 1 year ago: I am not a lover of dogs, but give me a good dog story and I’m all over it. I cannot remember … more →
Up, up, and away with the Newbery
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wrote 1 year ago: I began my reading for the Newbery Challenge with books from the early years of the award. My strat … more →
Newbery Time
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wrote 1 year ago: There’s been a lot of “best of” lists floating around the blogosphere in recent we … more →
Bridge to Terabithia, by Katherine Patterson, 1977, Book Review
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wrote 1 year ago: Katherine Patterson is one of only five authors to twice win the Newbery medal. She delivers powerfu … more →
The Door in the Wall, by Marguerite deAngeli, 1949, Book Review
wrote 1 year ago: I love a story with a wealth of meaning behind its words. This one is exemplary. Within, young Robyn … more →
Moon over Manifest, by Clare Vanderpool, 2010, Book Review
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wrote 1 year ago: I loved, loved, LOVED this book! Recommended to me by a sixth grade literature teacher, I gobbled it … more →
