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Tuesday, May 11, 2010

Newbery Medal Books I've Read



















I discovered Newbery books after I started homeschooling my kids. My children and I enjoy reading the Newbery Medal and Honor books. I have made it a personal goal to buy and read at least all the Newbery Medal books in my lifetime. (X) Means I have read it and * Means I own it.

Newbery Medal Winner Book List
“I’ve Read 24 of 77 Newbery Medal Winner Books”
•( ) 2010 -Rebecca Stead, When You Reach Me
•( ) 2009 -Neil Gaiman, The Graveyard
•( ) 2008 - Laura Amy Schlitz, Good Masters! Sweet Ladies! Voices from a Medieval Village *
•( ) 2007 - Susan Patron, The Higher Power of Lucky
•( ) 2006 -Lynne Rae Perkins, Criss Cross
•( ) 2005 -Cynthia Kadohata, Kira-Kira
•( ) 2004 - Kate DiCamillo, The Tale of Despereaux *
•(X) 2003 - Avi, Crispin: The Cross of Lead
•( ) 2002 -Linda Sue Park, A Single Shard
•( ) 2001 - Richard Peck, A Year Down Yonder
•( ) 2000 -Christopher Paul Curtis, Bud, Not Buddy
•( ) 1999 - Louis Sachar, Holes
•(X) 1998 - Karen Hesse. Out of the Dust *
•( ) 1997 - E.L. Konigsburg. The View From Saturday
•(X) 1996 - Karen Cushman. The Midwife's Apprentice *
•( ) 1995 - Sharon Creech. Walk Two Moons
•(X) 1994 - Lois Lowry. The Giver *
•(X) 1993 - Cynthia Rylant. Missing May *
•(X) 1992 - Phyllis Reynolds Naylor. Shiloh *
•( ) 1991 - Jerry Spinelli. Maniac Magee
•(X) 1990 - Lois Lowry. Number the Stars *
•( ) 1989 - Paul Fleischman. Joyful Noise: Poems for Two Voices
•( ) 1988 - Russell Freedman. Lincoln: A Photobiography
•(X) 1987 - Sid Fleischman. The Whipping Boy *
•(X) 1986 - Patricia MacLachlan. Sarah, Plain and Tall *
•( ) 1985 - Robin McKinley. The Hero and the Crown
•( ) 1984 - Beverly Cleary. Dear Mr. Henshaw
•( ) 1983 - Cynthia Voigt. Dicey's Song
•( ) 1982 - Nancy Willard. A Visit to William Blake's Inn: Poems for Innocent and Experienced Travelers
•(X) 1981 - Katherine Paterson. Jacob Have I Loved *
.( ) 1980 - Joan Blos. A Gathering of Days: A New England Girl's Journal, 1830-32
•( ) 1979 - Ellen Raskin. The Westing Game
•( ) 1978 - Katherine Paterson. Bridge to Terabithia *
•( ) 1977 - Mildred D. Taylor. Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
•( ) 1976 - Susan Cooper. The Grey King *
•( ) 1975 - Virginia Hamilton. M.C. Higgins, the Great
•( ) 1974 - Paula Fox. The Slave Dancer
•(X) 1973 - Jean Craighead George. Julie of the Wolves *
•( ) 1972 - Robert C. O'Brien. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH *
•(X) 1971 - Betsy Byars. The Summer of the Swans *
•(X) 1970 - William H. Armstrong. Sounder *
•( ) 1969 - Lloyd Alexander. The High King *
•( ) 1968 - E.L. Konigsburg. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler
•( ) 1967 - Irene Hunt. Up a Road Slowly *
•( ) 1966 - Elizabeth Borton de Treviño. I, Juan de Pareja
•( ) 1965 - Maia Wojciechowska. Shadow of a Bull
•( ) 1964 - Emily C. Neville. It's Like This, Cat
•(X) 1963 - Madeleine L'Engle. A Wrinkle in Time *
•( ) 1962 - Elizabeth George Speare. The Bronze Bow
•(X) 1961 - Scott O'Dell. Island of the Blue Dolphins *
•( ) 1960 - John Krumgold. Onion John
•(X) 1959 - Elizabeth George Speare. The Witch of Blackbird Pond *
•(X) 1958 - Harold V. Keith. Rifles for Watie *
•( ) 1957 - Virginia Sorensen. Miracles on Maple Hill
•( ) 1956 - Jean Lee Latham. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch *
•( ) 1955 - Meindert DeJong. The Wheel on the School
•( ) 1954 - John Krumgold. ... And Now Miguel
•( ) 1953 - Ann Nolan Clark. Secret of the Andes
•(X) 1952 - Eleanor Estes. Ginger Pye *
•( ) 1951 - Elizabeth Yates. Amos Fortune, Free Man
•(X) 1950 - Marguerite de Angeli. The Door in the Wall *
•( ) 1949 - Marguerite Henry. King of the Wind
•( ) 1948 - William Pène du Bois. The Twenty-One Balloons *
•( ) 1947 - Carolyn S. Bailey. Miss Hickory
•(X) 1946 - Lois Lenski. Strawberry Girl *
•( ) 1945 - Robert Lawson. Rabbit Hill *
•( ) 1944 - Esther Forbes. Johnny Tremain *
•( ) 1943 - Elizabeth Janet Gray. Adam of the Road *
•(X) 1942 - Walter D. Edmonds. The Matchlock Gun *
•( ) 1941 - Armstrong Sperry. Call It Courage *
•( ) 1940 - James Daugherty. Daniel Boone
•( ) 1939 - Elizabeth Enright. Thimble Summer
•( ) 1938 - Kate Seredy. The White Stag
•( ) 1937 - Ruth Sawyer. Roller Skates
•(X) 1936 - Carol Ryrie Brink. Caddie Woodlawn *
•( ) 1935 - Monica Shannon. Dobry
•(X) 1934 - Cornelia Meigs. Invincible Louisa: The Story of the Author of Little Women *
•(X) 1933 - Elizabeth Lewis. Young Fu of the Upper Yangtze *
•( ) 1932 - Laura Adams Armer. Waterless Mountain
•(X) 1931 - Elizabeth Coatsworth. The Cat Who Went to Heaven *
•(X) 1930 - Rachel Field. Hitty, Her First Hundred Years *
•( ) 1929 - Eric P Kelly. The Trumpeter of Krakow: A Tale of the Fifteenth Century
•( ) 1928 - Dhan Mukerji. Gay-Neck, the Story of a Pigeon
•( ) 1927 - Will James. Smoky, the Cow Horse
•( ) 1926 - Arthur Chrisman. Shen of the Sea
•( ) 1925 - Charles Finger. Tales from Silver Lands
•( ) 1924 - Charles Hawes. The Dark Frigate
•( ) 1923 - Hugh Lofting. The Voyages of Dr. Dolittle
•( ) 1922 - Hendrik Van Loon. The Story of Mankind *

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