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E. B. White won a Newbery Honor for Charlotte's Web for which he also recorded an unabridged audiobook. Jean Craighead George won both a Newbery Medal and Honor. Beverly Cleary won two Newbery Honors for her Ramona series and the Medal for Dear Mr. Henshaw. Paul Fleischman won the Newbery Medal in 1989, two years after his father Sid Fleischman ...
1948. Publication place. United States. Media type. Print (hardback & paperback) ISBN. 0-7862-2848-2 (reissue) King of the Wind is a novel by Marguerite Henry that won the Newbery Medal for excellence in American children's literature in 1949. [1] It was made into a film of the same name in 1990.
Eleanor Estes. Eleanor Estes (May 9, 1906 – July 15, 1988) [ 1] was an American children's writer and a children's librarian. Her book Ginger Pye, for which she also created illustrations, [ 2] won the Newbery Medal. Three of her books were Newbery Honor Winners, and one was awarded the Lewis Carroll Shelf Award.
Mary Elizabeth Carey [1] Elizabeth George Speare (November 21, 1908 – November 15, 1994) was an American writer of children's historical fiction, including two Newbery Medal winners, recognizing the year's "most distinguished contribution to American literature for children". [2] In 1989 she received the Laura Ingalls Wilder Medal for her ...
San Jose State University. Notable works. Lincoln: A Photobiography. Notable awards. Newbery Medal (1988) Russell A. Freedman (October 11, 1929 – March 16, 2018) was an American biographer and the author of nearly 50 books for young people. He may be known best for winning the 1988 Newbery Medal with his work Lincoln: A Photobiography.
Fic 19. LC Class. PZ7.B98396 Su 1981. Summer of the Swans is a children's novel by Betsy Byars about fourteen-year-old Sara Godfrey's search for her missing, mentally challenged brother Charlie. It won the Newbery Medal in 1971. Summer of the Swans was adapted for television as Sara's Summer of the Swans in 1974.
E. B. White's Charlotte's Web was a runner-up for the Newbery Medal the year Secret of the Andes won the award. According to a 2008 article by children's literature expert Anita Silvey in the School Library Journal, one member of the Newbery committee stated that she voted for Secret of the Andes rather than Charlotte's Web "because she hadn't seen any good books about South America."
The Medal was inaugurated in 1922 and there have been 91 Medals and winning works through 2012; only 86 winning authors because five have won twice. Pages in category "Newbery Medal winners" The following 96 pages are in this category, out of 96 total.