Newbery Medal

...soup at "Novel Chit-Chats" on Monday at 7 p.m. in the Children's Place of the Wood County District Public Library. Multiple copies of Newberry Medal winner Sharon Creech's book are available for check out at the Children's Place desk. Tax...

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...in The Jungle Book. The Graveyard Book has already won several notable awards in the US, where Gaiman now lives, including the John Newbery Medal for the most distinguished contribution to American literature for children. Coraline -...

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...after his parents and sister are murdered by a serial killer, has already won America's major children's fiction prize, the Newbery medal, as well taking the Locus young adult award and the Hugo best novel prize. It is also longlisted for...

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...which can then be slapped on the cover of the book, making it look deceptively similar to books that have won legitimate prizes like the Newbery Medal. The fee for all this is $69 (about what you'd pay to nominate your book for the National...

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...acres. It would include a hotel up to eight stories tall, 200 boat slips, a conference center, spa, condos and retail shops. Joe Marusak Newbery Award-winning author Richard Peck speaks at 3 p.m. Saturday at ImaginOn, 300 E. Seventh St.

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"The Unfinished Angel" by Sharon Creech; HarperCollins, $15.99, 164 pages; ages 8-12 What a book-rich month October has become. Two more Newbery Medal authors have new titles, right on the heels of Kate DiCamillo's "The Magician's...

In this article: Katherine Paterson, Sharon Creech, HarperCollins, Walk Two Moons, and Kate DiCamillo

Unlike the National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize, which he believes are often pulled from the New York literati, House thinks the Newbery Medal, sponsored by the Association for Library Service to Children, is consistently awarded to an...

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Kate DiCamillo won the Newbery Medal in 2003 for The Tale of Despereaux. October 20, 2009 Kate DiCamillo's latest children's book, The Magician's Elephant, begins with a crash: In the city of Baltese, "at the end of the century before...

In this article: Kate DiCamillo, The Tale of Despereaux, Bread, and Dog

...he wasn't too worried. She said she was frantic. They knew their son had recently read "My Side of the Mountain," Jean Craighead George's Newberry Award-winning novel. The book was published in 1959 and depicts a boy who makes his home in...

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...of the world's foremost authors and has won numerous awards including the Nobel Prize, the Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award, the Newbery Medal and the Caldecott. Consistently at the forefront of innovation and technological advancement...

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