Newbery Roundup #2: All the Greys, This Was Our Pact, A Good Kind of Trouble, To Night Owl from Dogfish
Continuing our survey of possible contenders for this year’s Newbery award.
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2020 Newbery Buzz #2: New Kid and Guts
Newbery Buzz Discussion: Janie and Betsy discuss New Kid and Guts in light of their potential Newbery-qualities.
Newbery Buzz #1: Beverly, Right Here and Coyote Sunrise
Janie and Pamela discuss two middle-grade novels about girls on the run–and both in the running for this year’s Newbery Medal.
Major Impossible by Nathan Hale
The true story of John Wesley Powell, the man who mapped the Grand Canyon, told in graphic novel format.
Newbery Roundup #1: The Line Tender, Tristan Strong, and 1919
First in a series of roundup posts featuring contenders for this year’s Newbery gold.
Song for a Whale by Lynne Kelly
Song for a Whale takes us into the world of a Deaf girl on a life-defining mission.
Torpedoed by Deborah Heligman
Torpedoed is a gripping saga of disaster, heartbreak, and heroism on the open sea.
Follow Your Stuff by Kevin Sylvester and Michael Hinka
Young consumers will find Follow Your Stuff a fascinating trek through the global production market.