Newbery Girls: Selections from Fifteen Newbery Award-winning books chosen especially for girls
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Book Description
In 1744, John Newbery started a bookshop in London and hung out a sign reading "Juvenile Library." Over 200 years later, while attending an American Library Association conference, a book publisher named Frederick Melcher had a brainstorm. Why not establish a children's literature award and name it after one of the first people to see the possibilities of publishing books aimed at children? The Ne... More
Book Information
Publisher | Margaret K. McElderry |
Binding | Hardcover |
Reading Level | Young Adults |
# of Pages | 208 |
ISBN-10 | 0689839316 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0689839313 |
Publication Date | 10/01/2000 |
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About Trina Schart Hyman (Illustrator) : Trina Schart Hyman is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Trina Schart Hyman include Jane, Wishing, A Smile So Big.
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About Barbara Elleman (Introduction) : Barbara Elleman is a published author and a compiler of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Barbara Elleman include Virginia Lee Burton: A Life in Art, Holiday Hou... more
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