The Newbery Companion: Booktalk and Related Materials for Newbery Medal and Honor Books
- ISBN-10
- 1563088134
- ISBN-13
- 9781563088131
- Category
- Children
- Pages
- 465
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2001
- Publisher
- Libraries Unlimited
- Authors
- John Thomas Gillespie, Corinne J. Naden
Description
Put a wealth of information about Newbery award winners and honor books (1922-2001) at your fingertips. You'll find detailed plot summaries, booktalks, updated information about the winning titles and authors, suggestions for read-alikes, and ideas for introducing the books to young readers.
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