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Author
Series
Newbery award volume 2004
Language
Français
Description
The adventures of Desperaux Tilling, a small mouse of unusual talents, the princess that he loves, the servant girl who longs to be a princess, and a devious rat determined to bring them all to ruin.
Author
Series
Newbery award volume 1939
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[date of publication not identified]
Language
English
Author
Series
Newbery award volume 1933
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
In the 1920's, a Chinese youth from the country comes to Chungking with his mother where the bustling city offers adventure and his apprenticeship to a coppersmith brings good fortune.
4) Daniel Boone
Author
Series
Newbery award volume 1940
Publisher
The Viking press
Pub. Date
1939.
Language
English
Description
Daniel Boone was a farmer who couldn't stay put. Something was always pulling him westward into new and mysterious lands.
6) Rabbit hill
Author
Series
Newbery award volume 1945
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
New folks are coming to live in the Big House. The animals of Rabbit Hill wonder if they will plant a garden and thus be good providers.
Author
Series
Newbery award volume 1951
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
When Amos Fortune was only fifteen years old, he was captured by slave traders and brought to Massachusetts, where he was sold at auction. Although his freedom had been taken, Amos never lost his dignity and courage. For 45 years, Amos worked as a slave and dreamed of freedom. And, at age 60, he finally began to see those dreams come true.
Author
Series
Newbery award volume 1928
Publisher
Dutton Children's Books
Pub. Date
[1954]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
The story of the training of a carrier pigeon and its service during the First World War, revealing the bird's courageous and spirited adventures over the housetops of an Indian village, in the Himalayan Mountains, and on the French battlefield.
Author
Series
Newbery award volume 1955
Pub. Date
[1954]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
Lina and the other children must overcome many obstacles to bring the storks back to their little Dutch village. But they don't give up, and soon they get the whole village working to make their dream come true.
10) Rifles for Watie
Author
Series
Newbery award volume 1958
Publisher
Harper Collins
Pub. Date
[1957]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Author
Series
Newbery award volume 1959
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
In 1687 in Connecticut, Kit Tyler, feeling out of place in the Puritan household of her aunt, befriends Hannah Tupper, an old woman considered a witch by the community and suddenly finds herself standing trial for witchcraft.
12) Onion John
Author
Series
Newbery award volume 1960
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[1959]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
His friendship with the town odd-jobs man, Onion John, causes a conflict between Andy and his father.
13) The bronze bow
Author
Series
Newbery award volume 1962
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
[1961]
Language
English
Description
When the Romans brutally kill Daniel bar Jamin's father, the young Palestinian searches for a leader to drive them out, but comes to realize that love may be a more powerful weapon than hate.
Author
Series
Newbery award volume 1966
Publisher
Bell Books
Pub. Date
[1965]
Language
English
Description
A story of Juan de Pareja, who was born a slave and died an accomplished artist.
16) Up a road slowly
Author
Series
Newbery award volume 1967
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
After her mother's death, Julie goes to live with Aunt Cordelia, a school teacher, where she experiences many emotions and changes as she grows from seven to eighteen.
Author
Series
Newbery award volume 1926
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
1968.
Language
English
Description
Sixteen original stories reflecting the spirit of Chinese life and thought.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Formats
Description
Overview: Mrs. Frisby, a widowed mouse with four small children, must move her family to their summer quarters immediately, or face almost certain death. But her youngest son, Timothy, lies ill with pneumonia and must not be moved. Fortunately, she encounters the rats of NIMH, an extraordinary breed of highly intelligent creatures, who come up with a brilliant solution to her dilemma.
19) The slave dancer
Author
Series
Newbery award volume 1974
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
Kidnapped by the crew of an Africa-bound ship, a thirteen-year-old boy discovers to his horror that he is on a slaver and his job is to play music for the exercise periods of the human cargo.
20) The grey king
Author
Series
Newbery award volume 1976
Publisher
Atheneum
Pub. Date
[1975]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
In this fourth book of The Dark Is Rising sequence, Will Stanton, visiting in Wales, is swept into a desperate quest to find the golden harp and to awaken the ancient Sleepers.
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