A blog for kids and adults in the St. Joseph County/Michiana area who are interested in understanding how books are eligible for the Newbery, and discussing which ones are truly distinguished.
Monday, December 17, 2012
December Reads - Adult Mock Newbery
The December list is up! 4 more great reads you should not miss! We have 19 titles to read and discuss so far! Please check out the complete list here.
Don't forget to click the links and add your thoughts!
Miles to Go for Freedom by Linda Barrett Osborne
What Came from the Stars by Gary Schmidt
The Great Unexpected by Sharon Creech
Son by Lois Lowry
Son by Lois Lowry
Son (Giver Quarter, 4)
Lois Lowry
Houghton Mifflin
393p.
Unlike the other Birthmothers in her utopian community, teenaged Claire forms an attachment to her baby, feeling a great loss when he is taken to the Nurturing Center to be adopted by a family unit.
Lois Lowry
Houghton Mifflin
393p.
Unlike the other Birthmothers in her utopian community, teenaged Claire forms an attachment to her baby, feeling a great loss when he is taken to the Nurturing Center to be adopted by a family unit.
What Came From The Stars by Gary Schmidt
What Came From the Stars
Gary Schmidt
Clarion Books
294p.
In a desperate attempt for survival, a peaceful civilization on a faraway planet besieged by a dark lord sends its most precious gift across the cosmos into the lunchbox of Tommy Pepper, sixth grader, of Plymouth, Massachusetts.
Gary Schmidt
Clarion Books
294p.
In a desperate attempt for survival, a peaceful civilization on a faraway planet besieged by a dark lord sends its most precious gift across the cosmos into the lunchbox of Tommy Pepper, sixth grader, of Plymouth, Massachusetts.
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