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Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2000
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
NEWBERY COLLECTION. Winner of Newbery award, 2001. Sequel to: A long way from Chicago. During the recession of 1937, fifteen-year-old Mary Alice is sent to live with her feisty, larger-than-life grandmother in rural Illinois and comes to a better understanding of this fearsome woman.
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books
Pub. Date
2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
NEWBERY COLLECTION. Winner of Newbery Award, 2002. Tree-ear, a thirteen-year-old orphan in medieval Korea, lives under a bridge in a potters' village, and longs to learn how to throw the delicate celadon ceramics himself.
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
1984
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 15
Physical Desc
246 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
NEWBERY COLLECTION. Newbery medal winner, 1985. Aerin, with the guidance of the wizard Luthe and the help of the blue sword, wins the birthright due her as the daughter of the Damarian king and a witchwoman of the myst
Author
Pub. Date
1995
Language
English
Formats
Description
NEWBERY COLLECTION. Newbery medal winner, 1996. In medieval England, a nameless, homeless girl is taken in by a sharp-tempered midwife and, in spite of obstacles and hardship, eventually gains the three things she most wants: a full belly, a contented heart, and a place in this world.
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
1996
Language
English
Description
NEWBERY COLLECTION. Winner of Newbery Award, 1997. Four students, with their own individual stories, develop a special bond and attract the attention of their teacher, a paraplegic, who chooses them to represent their sixBowl competition.
8) Ginger Pye
Author
Series
Publisher
Harcourt, Brace
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Formats
Description
The disappearance of a new puppy named Ginger and the appearance of a mystery man in a mustered yellow hat bring excitement into the lives of the Pye children.
Author
Publisher
Atheneum
Pub. Date
1971
Edition
[1st ed.]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Formats
Description
NEWBERY COLLECTION. Newbery medal winner, 1972. Having no one to help her with her problems, a widowed mouse visits the rats whose former imprisonment in a laboratory made them wise and long lived.
11) Sounder
Author
Pub. Date
1969
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
NEWBERY COLLECTION. Winner of Newbery Medal, 1970. A young negro boy learns the pain of humiliation and anger when his father is given an unjust jail sentence for stealing a ham from a white man.
Author
Publisher
Viking Press
Pub. Date
1952
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Formats
Description
NEWBERY COLLECTION. Newbery Medal winner, 1953. An Indian boy who tends llamas in a hidden valley in Peru learns the traditions and secrets of his Inca ancestors.
Winner of Newbery Award, 1953.
14) Adam of the road
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
1942
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 9
Physical Desc
317 p.
Language
English
Description
NEWBERY COLLECTION. Newbery Medal winner, 1943. Originally published in 1942.
15) Johnny Tremain
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
1998
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 13
Physical Desc
293 p.
Language
English
Description
Newbery medal winner, 1944.
16) The whipping boy
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
1986
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
90 p. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Formats
Description
NEWBERY COLLECTION. A bratty prince and his whipping boy have many adventures when they inadvertently trade places after becoming involved with dangerous outlaws. Winner of Newbery Award, 1987.
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
1980
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
NEWBERY COLLECTION. Newbery medal winner, 1981. Feeling deprived all her life of schooling, friends, mother, and even her name by her twin sister, Louise finally begins to find her identity.
18) Out of the dust
Author
Pub. Date
1997
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
NEWBERY COLLECTION. Newbery medal winner, 1998. In a series of poems, fifteen-year-old Billie Jo relates the hardships of living on her family's wheat farm in Oklahoma during the dust bowl years of the Depression.
Author
Publisher
Harper & Row
Pub. Date
1985
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
58 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Formats
Description
NEWBERY COLLECTION. Newbery medal winner, 1986. When their father invites a mail-order bride to come live with them in their prairie home, Caleb and Anna are captivated by their new mother and hope that she will stay.