During the next few weeks, we will we working with Newbery Medal Winning Books.
The Newbery Medal was named for eighteenth-century British bookseller
John Newbery. It is awarded annually by the Association for Library
Service to Children, a division of the American Library Association,
to the author of the most distinguished contribution to American
literature for children. http://www.ala.org/alsc/awardsgrants/bookmedia/newberymedal/newberymedal
We are reading The One and Only Ivan by Katherine Applegate out loud in class. Students will choose h 1st) a Newbery Medal Winner or Honor Book to read independently . You can find a list of past winners here.
There are many of these books in our classroom library, and many more in our school library. Happy Reading!!
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