Newbury Award Winners
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Number the Stars by Lois Lowry
Maniac Magee by Jerry Spinelli		Average
Missing May by Cynthia Rylant		Average
The View from Saturday by E. L. Konigsburg		Average
Holes by Louis Sachar		Average
A Year Down Yonder by Richard Peck		Challenging
The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup, and a Spool of Thread by Kate DiCamillo
Fantasy
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A Series of Unfortunate Events by Lemony Snicket		Challenging
Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl
Ella Enchanted by Gail Carson Levine		Average
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by Rowling, J. K.		Challenging
James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl
My Father's Dragon by Ruth Stiles Gannett
Prince Caspian by C.S. Lewis		Average
Stuart Little by E.B. White
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis		Average
The Magician's Nephew by C.S. Lewis		Average
The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane by Kate DiCamillo		Average
The Paper Bag Princess by by Robert N. Munsch (Author), Michael Martchenko (Illustrator)
The Spiderwick Chronicles by Tony DiTerlizzi
The Voyage of the Dawn Treader by C.S. Lewis		Average
Tuck Everlasting by Natalie Babbitt
Fiction
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Mr. Popper's Penguins by Richard and Florence Atwater
Sarah, Plain and Tall by Patricia MacLachlan		Average
Animal Stories
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A Dog's Life by Ann Martin		Average
Folktales, Fairy Tales & Multicultural
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Bringing the Rain to Kapiti Plain by Verna Aardema
Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters
The Stinky Cheese Man by Jon Scieszka & Lane Smith
The True Story of the Three Little Pigs by Jon Scieszka and Lane Smith
Family Stories
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Missing May by Clynthia Rylant
Pictures of Hollis Woods by Patricia Reilly Giff
Ramona Quimby, Age 8 by Beverly Cleary
Ruby Holler by Sharon Creech
Shades of Gray by Carolyn Reeder
Historical Fiction
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Bud, Not Buddy by Christopher Paul Curtis
Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'Dell
Nettie's Trip South by AnnTurner
Out of the Dust by Karen Hesse
Sarah, Plain and Tall by Patrica MacLachlan
Shiloh by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
The Watsons Go to Birmingham-1963 by Christopher Paul Curtis
Walk Two Moons by Sharon Creech
Picture Books
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Dear Mrs. LaRue: Letters From Obedience School by Mark Teague
I wanna Iguana by Karen Kaufman Orloff (Author), David Catrow (Illustrator)
Leonardo the Terrible Monster by Mo Willems		Easy Reading
Leonardo the Terrible Monster by Mo Willems		Easy Reading
Mr. Peabody's Apples by Madonna
Mr. Peabody's Apples by Madonna
Olivia and the Missing Toy by Ian Falconer
The English Roses by Madonna
The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales by Jon Scieszka &
History & Biography
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Anne Frank: The Diary of A Young Girl by Anne Frank		Challenging
Bill Peet: An Autobiography by Bill Peet
Poetry
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A Pizza the Size of the Sun by Jack Prelutsky
Where the Sidewalk Ends by Shel Silverstein
Humor
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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl		Average
Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator by Roald Dahl		Average
Esio Trot by Roald Dahl		Easy Reading
From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs Basil E.Frankweiler by E.L. Konigsburg		Average
George's Marvelous Medicine by Roald Dahl		Easy Reading
The Adventures of Captain Underpants by Dav Pilkey		Easy Reading
The BFG by Roald Dahl		Easy Reading
The Magic Finger by Roald Dahl		Easy Reading
The Twits by Roald Dahl		Easy Reading
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Six More by Roald Dahl		Average
Realistic Fiction
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Amelia's Notebook by Marissa Moss
Because of Winn Dixie by Kate DiCamillo
By the Great Horn Spoon
Dear Mr. Henshaw by Beverly Cleary
Frindle by Andrew Clements
Granny Torrelli Makes Soup by Sharon Creech
Hank Zipzer by Henry Winkler ("The Fonz")
Harriet the Spy by Louise Fitzhugh
Holes by Louis Sachar
How to Eat Fried Worms by Thomas Rockwell
Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key by Jack Gantos
Loser by Jerry Spinelli
Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing by Judy Bloom
The Top Ten Ways to Ruin the First Day of School by ken Derby
There's a Boy in the Girl's Bathroom by Louis Sachar, author of Holes

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