John Newbery Medal Winners Public

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Winners of the Newbery Award.

  1. When You Reach Me by 

    5 stars

    Winner of the 2010 John Newbery MedalFour mysterious letters change Miranda's world forever.By sixth grade, Miranda and her best friend, …

    Phil in SF says:

    Winner in 2010.

  2. Sounder by 

    No rating

    Winner of the Newbery Medal and an acknowledged landmark in children's literature, Sounder traces the keen sorrow and abiding faith …

    Phil in SF says:

    Winner in 1970.

  3. The Bronze Bow by 

    4 stars

    After witnessing his father's crucifixion by Roman soldiers, Daniel bar Jamin is fired by a single passion: to avenge his …

    Phil in SF says:

    Winner in 1962.

  4. Holes by 

    4 stars

    Stanley Yelnats is under a curse. A curse that began with his no-good-dirty-rotten-pig-stealing great-great-grandfather and has since followed generations of …

    Phil in SF says:

    Winner in 1999.

  5. A Wrinkle in Time by 

    4 stars

    A Wrinkle in Time is a science fiction fantasy novel by American writer Madeleine L'Engle, first published in 1962. It …

    Phil in SF says:

    Winner in 1963.

  6. Bridge to Terabithia by 

    5 stars

    The life of a ten-year-old boy in rural Virginia expands when he becomes friends with a newcomer who subsequently meets …

    Phil in SF says:

    Winner in 1978.

  7. The High King (The Chronicles of Prydain) by 

    5 stars

    In this final part of the chronicle of Prydain the forces of good and evil meet in an ultimate confrontation, …

    Phil in SF says:

    Winner in 1969.

  8. Phil in SF says:

    Winner in 1985.

  9. The Westing game by 

    No rating

    The mysterious death of an eccentric millionaire brings together an unlikely assortment of heirs who must uncover the circumstances of …

    Phil in SF says:

    Winner in 1979.

  10. The Giver by 

    4 stars

    Given his lifetime assignment at the Ceremony of Twelve, Jonas becomes the receiver of memories shared by only one other …

    Phil in SF says:

    Winner in 1994.

  11. Sarah, Plain and Tall by 

    No rating

    Sarah, Plain and Tall Saga

    Phil in SF says:

    Winner in 1986.

  12. The Tale of Despereaux by 

    No rating

    Welcome to the story of Despereaux Tilling, a mouse who is in love with music, stories, and a princess named …

    Phil in SF says:

    Winner in 2004.

  13. Phil in SF says:

    Winner in 1998.

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